This comprehensive text provides the most current and accurate health promotion and disease prevention information available. The book addresses health promotion for all ages and all population groups ― individuals, families, and communities. It includes extensive coverage of growth and development throughout the life span, with an emphasis on normal development as well as the specific problems and health promotion issues common to each stage. A complete unit is devoted to health promotion interventions. It also offers a unique assessment framework based on Gordon's Functional Health Patterns to provide consistency in presentation and an approach in line with the promotion of health.
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<li>Extensive coverage of growth and development throughout all stages of the life span. </li>
<li>A unit on specific interventions for health promotion. </li>
<li>Addresses health promotion for all population groups - individual, family, and the community. </li>
<li>Incorporates Case Studies that depict actual clinical situations to give students a "real-life" perspective. </li>
<li>Innovative Practice examples highlight unique and creative health promotion programs. </li>
<li>Summarizes specific clinical interventions in Health Teaching boxes to provide students with "how-to" nursing actions. </li>
<li>Think About It clinical scenarios provide critical thinking questions to help readers grasp important concepts. </li>
<li>Multicultural Awareness boxes present cultural perspectives important to care planning. </li>
<li>Introduces significant issues, trends, and controversies in health promotion through Hot Topics boxes to engage students in critical discussion and debate about these topics. </li>
<li>Research Highlights emphasize current research efforts and research opportunities in health promotion.</li>
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<li>A new Study Questions section (with answers and rationales) helps you review and assess your understanding of chapter content. </li>
<li>Care Plans are presented in a consistent format: Nursing Diagnosis, Defining Characteristics, Related Factors, Expected Outcomes, and Interventions. </li>
<li>Healthy People 2010 boxes highlight current national health promotion priorities. </li>
<li>A new full-color design helps to highlight important features and content. </li>
<li>A new companion Evolve website offers case studies with questions and answers, WebLinks, content updates, and a Glossary with search capability to enhance your learning experience.</li>
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Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span

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Edelman MSN GCNS-BC CMC, Carole Lium

Mandle PhD AP RN CNS FNP, Carol Lynn

Administration & Medicine Economics

Elsevier/Mosby

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Nursing

Mosby

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Book Description Up to date and easy to read, this textbook provides comprehensive coverage of all major concepts of health promotion and disease prevention. It highlights growth and development throughout the life span, emphasizing normal development as well as the specific problems and health promotion issues common to each stage. All population groups are addressed with separate chapters for individuals, families, and communities.

With the advent of health care reform and an emphasis on reducing health care costs, health promotion and disease prevention is a priority in nursing care. Be prepared with Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 8th Edition, your comprehensive guide to major health promotion concepts. Featuring practical guidance – including boxes on diversity awareness, evidence-based practice, innovative practice, hot topics, and quality and safety as well as case studies and care plans – our experienced authors give you all the tools you need to stay current on the latest research and trends in health promotion. 
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Extensive coverage of growth and development throughout the lifespan emphasizes the unique problems and health promotion needs of each age and stage of development.</li>
<li>Separate chapters on each population – group,</li> individual, family, and community – stress the unique issues faced when providing care to each group. <li>Evidence-Based Practice</li> boxes emphasize current research efforts and opportunities in health promotion.<li>Hot Topics</li> and Innovative Practice boxes engage students’ interest by introducing significant issues, trends, and creative programs and projects in health promotion practice. <li>Diversity</li> Awareness boxes address various cultural perspectives and provide important information that needs to be considered in planning care.<li>Case studies and care plans</li> present realistic situations that challenge students to reflect upon important health promotion concepts.<li>Think About It</li> boxes dig deeper into the chapter topic and encourage critical thinking. <li>Numerous pedagogical features</li> such as objectives, key terms, and textual summaries highlight the most important concepts and terms in each chapter.</ul>
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NEW! Healthy People 2020 boxes include related goals and objectives for each chapter to address emerging health issues and health priorities over the next decade. </li>
<li>NEW! Quality and Safety scenarios</li> include examples and suggestions to encourage quality and safety in nursing.<li>
NEW! Redesigned Nutrition chapter highlights the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the MyPlate food guide.</li>
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NEW! Standard headings in the growth and development chapters reinforce the concepts of Gordon's Functional Health Patterns. </li>
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Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span (Health Promotion Throughout the Lifespan (Edelman))

Kudzma DNSc MPH WHNP-BC CNL, Elizabeth Connelly

Health, Fitness & Dieting

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<li>UNIQUE! The assessment framework for this textbook is based on Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns and offers a consistent presentation of content and a health promotion approach.</li>
<li>Extensive coverage of growth and development throughout the life span emphasizes the unique problems and health promotion needs of each stage of development.</li>
<li>UNIQUE! Think About It boxes present a realistic clinical scenario and critical thinking questions. </li>
<li>UNIQUE! Multicultural Awareness boxes present cultural perspectives important to care planning.</li>
<li>Research Highlights boxes discuss current research efforts and research opportunities in health promotion.</li>
<li>UNIQUE! Hot Topics boxes explore significant issues, trends, and controversies in health promotion to spark critical discussion and debate.</li>
<li>UNIQUE! Innovative Practice boxes offer examples of unique and creative health promotion programs and projects.</li> </ul>
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<li>Updated nutrition coverage includes MyPyramid from the FDA, as well as the latest information on food safety and fad diets.</li> <li>Expanded health policy coverage focuses on global health, historical perspectives, financing healthcare, concierge medical practices, and the hospitalist movement.</li> <li>Health Promotion for the Twenty-First Century explores current and future health promotion challenges and research initiatives.</li> <li>Updated Healthy People 2010 data includes midcourse review objectives and an introduction to Healthy People 2020.</li> <li>Case Studies and Care Plans summarize key concepts and show how they apply to real-life practice.</li> </ul>

Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card): Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card)

Up to date and easy to read, this textbook provides comprehensive coverage of all major concepts of health promotion and disease prevention. It highlights growth and development throughout the life span, emphasizing normal development as well as the specific problems and health promotion issues common to each stage. All population groups are addressed with separate chapters for individuals, families, and communities. UNIQUE! The assessment framework for this textbook is based on Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns and offers a consistent presentation of content and a health promotion approach.Extensive coverage of growth and development throughout the life span emphasizes the unique problems and health promotion needs of each stage of development.UNIQUE! Think About It boxes present a realistic clinical scenario and critical thinking questions. UNIQUE! Multicultural Awareness boxes present cultural perspectives important to care planning.Research Highlights boxes discuss current research efforts and research opportunities in health promotion.UNIQUE! Hot Topics boxes explore significant issues, trends, and controversies in health promotion to spark critical discussion and debate.UNIQUE! Innovative Practice boxes offer examples of unique and creative health promotion programs and projects. Updated nutrition coverage includes MyPyramid from the FDA, as well as the latest information on food safety and fad diets. Expanded health policy coverage focuses on global health, historical perspectives, financing healthcare, concierge medical practices, and the hospitalist movement. Health Promotion for the Twenty-First Century explores current and future health promotion challenges and research initiatives. Updated Healthy People 2010 data includes midcourse review objectives and an introduction to Healthy People 2020. Case Studies and Care Plans summarize key concepts and show how they apply to real-life practice.

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With the advent of health care reform and an emphasis on reducing health care costs, health promotion and disease prevention is a priority in nursing care. Be prepared with Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 8th Edition, your comprehensive guide to major health promotion concepts. Featuring practical guidance – including boxes on diversity awareness, evidence-based practice, innovative practice, hot topics, and quality and safety as well as case studies and care plans – our experienced authors give you all the tools you need to stay current on the latest research and trends in health promotion. Extensive coverage of growth and development throughout the lifespan emphasizes the unique problems and health promotion needs of each age and stage of development.Separate chapters on each population – group, individual, family, and community – stress the unique issues faced when providing care to each group. Evidence-Based Practice boxes emphasize current research efforts and opportunities in health promotion.Hot Topics and Innovative Practice boxes engage students’ interest by introducing significant issues, trends, and creative programs and projects in health promotion practice. Diversity Awareness boxes address various cultural perspectives and provide important information that needs to be considered in planning care.Case studies and care plans present realistic situations that challenge students to reflect upon important health promotion concepts.Think About It boxes dig deeper into the chapter topic and encourage critical thinking. Numerous pedagogical features such as objectives, key terms, and textual summaries highlight the most important concepts and terms in each chapter.NEW! Healthy People 2020 boxes include related goals and objectives for each chapter to address emerging health issues and health priorities over the next decade. NEW! Quality and Safety scenarios include examples and suggestions to encourage quality and safety in nursing.NEW! Redesigned Nutrition chapter highlights the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the MyPlate food guide.NEW! Standard headings in the growth and development chapters reinforce the concepts of Gordon's Functional Health Patterns.  

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Promote health and wellness for all ages and population groups! Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 9th Edition provides a comprehensive guide to leading health promotion concepts, from assessment to interventions to application. Its lifespan approach addresses patients’ unique needs with case studies and care plans, with an assessment framework based on Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns. New to this edition is expanded coverage of genomics and QSEN competencies. Written by nursing experts Carole Edelman and Elizabeth Kudzma, this bestselling text covers all the latest research and trends in health promotion and disease prevention.
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<li>Separate chapters</li> on population groups ― the individual, family, and community ― highlight the unique aspects of assessment and health promotion for each group.<li>
Coverage of growth and development helps you apply health promotion concepts to each age and each stage of development through the lifespan.</li>
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Case studies present realistic situations with questions asking you to apply key concepts, and care plans include nursing diagnoses, defining characteristics, related factors, expected outcomes, and interventions.</li>
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Quality and Safety Scenario boxes focus on QSEN-related competencies with examples of health promotion.</li>
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Innovative Practice boxes outline unique and creative health promotion programs and projects currently being implemented.</li>
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Healthy People 2020 boxespresent goals and objectives relating to national health issues and priorities.</li>
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Research for Evidence-Based Practice boxes summarize current health-promotion studies showing the links between research, theory, and practice. </li>
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Diversity Awareness boxes address cultural perspectives relating to planning care.</li>
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Hot Topics boxesintroduce significant issues, trends, and controversies in health promotion. </li>
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Think About It clinical scenarios open each chapter, and include questions to encourage critical thinking.</li> </ul>
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<li>NEW! An increased focus on genomics</li> reflects scientific evidence supporting the use of genetic tests and family health history to guide public health interventions.<li>
NEW! Expanded discussion of QSEN competencies is included, as related to health promotion.</li>
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NEW! Guidelines and recommendations are included from the latest Guide to Clinical Preventive Services from theU.S. Preventive Services Task Force.</li>
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NEW! The latest information about the Affordable Care Act is included.</li>
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NEW! Updated photos reflect the latest in health promotion and disease prevention.</li>
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Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span - Text and E-Book Package

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