Health Promotion for Nurses Theory and Practice By: Stewart Piper Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9780415462631, 0415462630 eText ISBN: 9781135267131, 1135267138 Edition: 1st Pages: 256 Copyright year: 2009 Format: EPUB Available from $ 20.78 USD SKU 9781135267131R90 Health promotion is an increasingly high profile aspect of a nurse’s role – both in line with health policy and as nursing has shifted from a disease model to a health model. This textbook explores how and why health promotion works in nursing, developing a new framework for understanding the nurse’s role and promoting evidence-based practice. Drawing on empirical research and discussing existing theories of health promotion and of nursing, Stewart Piper identifies three principal approaches: The Nurse as Behaviour Change Agent The Nurse as Strategic Practitioner The Nurse as Empowerment Facilitator The book describes the aims, processes, impact Download ebook: https://ouo.io/9GxgiYK
