Health Promotion in Nursing with Premium Website Printed Access Card - Softcover

Maville, Janice A; Huerta, Carolina G

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1111640467 ISBN 13: 9781111640460

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2012

Synopsis

HEALTH PROMOTION IN NURSING, 3E takes readers through a holistic approach of health and wellness that examines healthy lifestyles from a biological, psychological, social, and environmental perspective. Beginning with an overview of health promotion concepts and nursing theories, the book then delves into issues of nutrition, physical fitness, weight control, avoiding substance abuse, and pre-natal care. The Third Edition also covers new issues relating to technology, as well as wellness strategies that enable patients to maintain healthy lifestyles in the face of grief or terminal illness. With content directed towards caring for communities and groups, HEALTH PROMOTION IN NURSING, 3E is the resource that readers of all nursing types and specialties can use for years to come.

About this title

About the Author:

Janice A. Maville, EdD, MSN, RN Professor, The University of Texas-Pan American (UTPA), 1201 West University Dr., Edinburg, Texas 78539 Teach master¿s level nursing courses including Advanced Health Assessment, Health Promotion, Research in Nursing, Health Policy and Finance, Advanced Adult Health, and role courses for CNS, Administrator, and Educator. Interim Department Chair for the Communication Sciences and Disorders Program, UTPA.Responsible for administration of the department Clinical Nurse Specialist in Medical-Surgical Nursing as recognized by the State of Texas Board of Nurse Examiners.

Carolina G. Huerta EdD, MSN, RN Professor & Chair, The University of Texas-Pan American, 1201 West University Drive, Edinburg, Texas 78539 Teach in both the BSN and masers programs. Assignment includes teaching Health Promotion and Maintenance Across the Lifespan; Wellness; Professional Mobility; Research in Nursing. Nursing focus is education.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1111640467
• ISBN 13: 9781111640460
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 512