Nursing: Health education and improving patient self-management /
Barbara Sassen
- xxi, 265 p.; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Health, Health Indicators, and Public Health -- Health, Health Risks, and Mapping Public Health -- Prevention Within the Nursing Profession -- Health Promotion and Health Education: Improving Patients’ Health Status -- Patient Education and Improving Patients’ Self-Management -- The Nursing Professional as a Health Coach
Focuses on the role of nursing professionals in promoting the self-management of their patients and becoming more patient-centered health professionals Offers tips and tricks on how to motivate patients to a healthier lifestyle and strengthen their self-management A dedicated tool for nursing professionals, helping them understand the underlying theoretical aspects of promoting self-management