Fast facts for health promotion in nursing : promoting wellness in a nutshell / Carol A. Miller.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Miller, Carol A.

Series:

Fast facts (Springer Publishing Company)

Fast facts books

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health promotion.

Nursing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (254 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This addition to the Fast Facts series provides a succinct guide for nurses in adult-health clinical settings and fills the need for an easy-to-use clinical reference that delivers a quick-access reference on ways to incorporate wellness into their work, helping to improve patient outcomes, and throughout their daily lives, helping to reduce personal and professional stress and improve their overall wellness. There currently is no clinical reference book that nurses can use for health promotion in general and health promotion for wellness in particular. Having such a reference is especially pe

Contents:

Health promotion, wellness, and nursing

Promotion of wellness in patient care activities

Strategies for teaching patients to promote wellness

Health protection

Stress management

Spiritual wellness

Complementary and alternative medicine

Nutritional wellness

Physical activity and musculoskeletal wellness

Weight management and digestive wellness

Cardiovascular wellness

Respiratory wellness

Urinary wellness

Visual wellness

Hearing wellness

Sexual wellness

Sleep wellness.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-8261-1054-1

OCLC:

843532285