The Pocket Guide to Health Promotion

The Pocket Guide to Health Promotion
Author: Glenn Laverack
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2014-07-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0335264735

The 'Pocket Guide to Health Promotion' is a short, punchy and practical guide aimed at students and practitioners. The book includes precise definitions and examples of key concepts and methods in health promotion practice and a chapter by chapter description of the management planning, strategy selection, implementation and evaluation of health promotion programmes. Written in an accessible and concise style, the book offers the reader a practical and flexible resource that is ideal for students and practitioners looking to plan and implement health promotion activities. A must buy for those new to health promotion or who want a pocket guide to this core health activity. "Clearly written and practical, this excellent guide will prove indispensible to practitioners of health promotion globally, and a very useful starting point for students. It will be worth buying a pocket to put it in!" David Ross, Professor of Epidemiology and International Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK "The Pocket Guide to Health Promotion is easy to navigate with complex concepts in health promotion explained in a user-friendly way. Whether you are practicing health promotion or studying the discipline, this will be a welcome addition to any book shelf." Dr James Woodall, Co-Director of the Centre for Health Promotion Research & Course Leader MSc Public Health, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK

The Pocket Guide To Health Promotion

The Pocket Guide To Health Promotion
Author: Laverack, Glenn
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2014-07-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0335264727

The ‘Pocket Guide to Health Promotion’ is a short, punchy and practical guide to health promotion aimed at students and practitioners.

Pocket Guide for Nursing Health Assessment

Pocket Guide for Nursing Health Assessment
Author: Sharon Jensen
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 552
Release: 2011
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1582558469

This full-color spiral-bound pocket guide provides quick access to all aspects of the nursing health history and physical examination. It includes key topics and questions for health promotion, common symptoms, and sentinel symptoms requiring immediate medical intervention. This clinical guide is a perfect companion to Jensen's Nursing Health Assessment: A Best Practice Approach.

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Pocket Guide to Eating Disorders

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Pocket Guide to Eating Disorders
Author: Jessica Setnick
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780880919807

Organized according to the Nutrition Care Process, this guide provides assessment and intervention tools, sample PES statements and guidance on the RDN's scope of practice. Pharmacotherapy and nutrition support information, nutrition education topics, and advice on coordination of care are addressed. Covers care inside the hospital as well as in outpatient settings.

Community Nutrition

Community Nutrition
Author: Nnakwe
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 598
Release: 2017-08-30
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1284108325

Community Nutrition: Planning Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Third Edition provides students with the knowledge, skills, tools, and evidence-based approaches they need to assess, implement, and evaluate community-based nutrition interventions that promote health and prevent diseases.

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice
Author: Jessica S. Coviello
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 610
Release: 2019-03-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1975142233

The Third Edition of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice reflects a clinically-focused, team-based approach to health promotion conversations. This practical reference incorporates the latest guidelines from major organizations, including the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, and offers a complete overview of how to help patients adopt healthy behaviors and deliver recommended screening tests and immunizations. Packed with realistic strategies throughout, it offers expert guidance on counseling patients about exercise, nutrition, tobacco use, substance use, sexually transmitted infections, depression, and more.

Pocket Guide to the Operating Room

Pocket Guide to the Operating Room
Author: Maxine A Goldman
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Total Pages: 1281
Release: 2019-09-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0803668406

This pocket guide presents more than 500 surgical procedures! State-of-the-art revisions familiarize the reader with new standards of excellence for care of the surgical patient in the perioperative environment. For each procedure, you’ll find a definition, discussion, description of the surgery, preparation of the patient, skin preparation, draping technique, instrumentation, supplies, and special notes pertinent to that surgery.