Health Promotion Lisa Greenspon Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V Sandi Coufal RN‚ MSN May 26‚ 2013 Health Promotion Health Promotion is defined as (Mandle‚ 2010‚ p. 16) “the science and art of helping people change their lifestyle to move toward a state of optimal health.” Kreuter and Devore (1980) propose a more complex definition in a paper commissioned by the U.S. Public Health Service. They s(Serxner‚ )tate that health promotion is “the process of
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Health and Health Promotion Deborah Keller Thomas Edison State College Health Assessment NUR-416 Pamela Card May 5‚ 2014 Health and Health Promotion Introduction A traditional approach to health care in general is one in which the goal of intervention is disease management in an attempt to minimize the harmful effects of a health crisis. Once a health crisis occurs‚ the quality of life for an individual is already negatively impacted. Therefore‚ health promotion is an equally‚ if not more
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Nursing Theory in Professional Practice Nursing Theory in Professional Practice Nursing is the art and science of caring for individuals with potential or actual health problems. Nursing is the art of providing quality‚ compassionate care while evaluating the patients’ biopsychosocial and spiritual needs. Nursing as a science evaluates the patients’ health and response to disease. Nurses assist individuals and groups to maintain or attain optimal health. They implement care to accomplish
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nur/405 University of Phoenix Material History of Community Nursing Matrix Complete the matrix with the following concepts‚ and relate the concepts to two different periods of time in history and the present time: • Describe each period briefly. • Clarify the differences during each period with public health nursing and community health nursing. • Describe the key health issues. • Identify community health partnerships used during this period of time. • Describe how
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Health Promotion - The Fruitful Life Choice Alice Sisco Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS - 429V November 03‚ 2012 Health Promotion - The Fruitful Life Choice Health promotion is defined as the science and art of helping people change their lifestyle to move toward a state of optimal health (Edelman & Mandle‚ 2010). The World Health Organization (WHO) believes health promotion allows health to be a resource and not the objective of living (WHO‚ 2012). This
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relationship within themselves‚ staff‚ and other elderly within the nursing home. By providing nursing interventions in every aspect of the patient’s health he or she can achieve an optimum health outcome and wellness (Nurse Groups‚ 2015). Practice-Specific Concepts Caring and Education are two specific practice concepts critically important for the nursing practice. Caring. According to the theory by Jean Watson‚ nurses and nursing professions goal is to help people achieve a higher level of or harmony
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Health Promotion Framework Paper Marie Wilcox Rush University Reference Citation Study Purpose Sample Characteristics Methods Findings Baptist‚ A. P.‚ Ross‚ J. A.‚ Yang‚ U.‚ Song‚ P.X.‚ & Clark‚ N. M. (2013). A randomized controlled trial of a self-regulation intervention for older adults with asthma. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society‚ 61(5)‚ 747-753. Doi:10.1111/jgs.12218 To evaluate an asthma self-regulation intervention for older adults‚ specifically observing the effects
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Running head: CULTURE AND CULTURAL COMPETENCY IN HEALTH PROMOTIO Culture and Cultural Competency in Health Promotion Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V Renita Holmes May 17‚ 2012 Culture and Cultural Competency in Health Promotion In nursing school‚ nurses are trained to value and understand individuals from many different cultures‚ maintaining the rights and dignity of each individual. In today’s society‚ nurses are responsible for interacting and caring for individuals
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‘Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over‚ and to improve‚ their health’ (WHO‚ 1986). Health here is viewed as a resource and health promotion is aimed at increasing the control of people over this resource and improve equity for all. Over the years‚ health promotion campaigns have taken the individual and lifestyle approach and not considered the social determinants that could be the cause of people’s health status. The World Health Organisation’s Ottawa Charter
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Evidence Based Nursing Practice Shallie V Witt‚ RN‚ COHN Submitted to Jo Ann Wegmann‚ RN‚ PhD. in partial fulfillment of NR 460R Evidenced Based Practice Regis University 12/6/10 Evidence Based Nursing Practice The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of Evidence Based Research (EBR) on nursing practice. Included in the review will be research examples as related to the author’s field of practice in occupational health‚ both qualitative and quantitative. Also reviewed will be
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