Health Promotion and Disease Prevention for Advanced Practice: Integrating Evidence-Based Lifestyle Concepts

By Lillian J Tryon and Loureen Downes

Book Overview

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention for Advanced Practice: Integrating Evidence-Based Lifestyle Concepts is a unique new resource that is not afraid to address lifestyle concepts that can change the trajectory of healthcare in the United States and globally. It provides practical, evidence-based approaches to reduce the pandemic of preventable lifestyle-related chronic diseases such as heart disease, hypertension, some strokes, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and multiple types of cancer. It provides nurse practitioners and physician assistants with the lifestyle management tools needed to contribute to a higher level of care to promote health and prevent disease. The authors take a deep dive into the literature regarding lifestyle concepts and practical management of lifestyle-related chronic diseases. They discuss the root causes of diseases and approaches for patient-centered care, strategies for health promotion reimbursement, and trending telehealth delivery of health care. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention for Advanced Practice: Integrating Evidence-Based Lifestyle Concepts is the only resource that provides evidence-based, practical approaches to encouraging patient adherence to healthy behaviors.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1284249204
• ISBN13: 9781284249200
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Length: 688 Pages
• Weight: 2.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.9" x 8.9"