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Health Promotion for Nursing Students
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Health Promotion for Nursing Students

Second Edition


March 2023 | 224 pages | Learning Matters

Promoting health and preventing ill health form a central part of nursing study and a daily part of your future role as a nurse. In straightforward language, this book introduces the theory and concepts of health promotion and how to incorporate them into your clinical practice. Focused on the practical skills you need, it develops your confidence in promoting health and wellbeing effectively among individuals, families and diverse communities, as well as in yourself. 

Key features:

  • Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards
  • Fully updated including a new chapter on public mental health
  • Case studies and activities illustrate how to build health promotion into your daily practice

 
Chapter 1: Health promotion theory
 
Chapter 2: Core skills for health promotion
 
Chapter 3: Making every contact count
 
Chapter 4: Health promotion with individuals
 
Chapter 5: Health promotion and the family
 
Chapter 6: Health promotion at a community level
 
Chapter 7: Health promotion at a population level
 
Chapter 8: Promoting health in diverse and vulnerable populations
 
Chapter 9: Health promotion and emergent technologies
 
Chapter 10: Evaluating health promotion
 
Chapter 11: Promoting one's own health
 
Chapter 12: Future trends - challenges and opportunities in health promotion

Sample Materials & Chapters

Chapter 3: Making every contact count


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