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- Health promotion in nursing focuses on enabling patients to exert greater control over their own health outcomes and ultimately to improve their physical and mental wellness. Nurses can promote health in many ways. One option is to educate patients about making healthier lifestyle choices.
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Apr 26, 2022 · Health Promotion involves a variety of approaches aimed at preserving the wellbeing and quality of life of people by addressing the fundamental causes of certain diseases as opposed to purely focusing on biomedical care [1]. Previously, health was seen as the very opposite of illness and diseases.
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Jan 15, 2024 · As a nurse, you play an integral role in promoting community and public health. Your active involvement in health campaigns, school outreach, and workplace initiatives can make a significant impact on improving public health awareness and practices.
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The role of nurses has included clinical nursing practices, consultation, follow-up treatment, patient education and illness prevention. This has improved the availability of health-care services, reduced symptoms of chronic diseases, increased cost-effectiveness and enhanced customers' experiences of health-care services (Strömberg et al., 2003; G...
An integrative review was chosen because it allowed the inclusion of studies with diverse methodologies (for example, qualitative and quantitative research) in the same review (Cooper, 1989; Whittemore, 2005; Whittemore and Knafl, 2005). Integrative reviews have the potential to generate a comprehensive understanding, based on separate research fin...
In the end 40 research papers, were included in our integrative review. The research papers were methodologically very diverse: 16 of them included qualitative approaches; 14 were different types of reviews; 8 were quantitative; 1 used concept analysis and 1 was a mixed-method study. Twelve empirical studies were conducted in hospitals and fourteen...
Several authors have identified a need to clarify the concept of health promotion in nursing (Goodman et al., 2011; Whitehead, 2011). We found the concept map method useful to enhance conceptual understanding of this complex nursing phenomenon. This integrative review was intended to identify the findings of nursing-specific studies of health promo...
According to much of the health promotion research, it appears that nurses have not yet demonstrated a clear and obvious political role in implementing health promotion activities. Instead, nurses can be considered general health promoters, with their health promotion activities based on sound knowledge and giving information to patients. Nursing i...
V.K. was responsible for the computer-based data searches and the data analysis via the concept map method. K.T. and H.T. verified that the data searches were made properly. K.T. and H.T. verified that the concept mapping process proceeded properly and made critical appraisals in every phase of the research process. V.K. was responsible for the dra...
This research received a specific grant from The Finnish Foundation for Nurse Education and The Finnish Nurses Association.
Virpi Kemppainen would like to acknowledge the support from the University of Eastern Finland, Department of Nursing Science.
- Virpi Kemppainen, Kerttu Tossavainen, Hannele Turunen
- 2013
Aug 5, 2020 · Role confusion is hampering the development of nurses' capacity for health promotion and prevention. Addressing this requires discussion to reach agreement among nurses, managers, co-workers, professional associations, academics and organisations about the nursing activities in this field.
- Andrea Iriarte-Roteta, Olga Lopez-Dicastillo, Agurtzane Mujika, Cayetana Ruiz-Zaldibar, Naia Hernant...
- 2020
Using several practical activities, this article aims to encourage nurses to identify their own approach to promoting health in their professional role, consider how they can implement ‘Making Every Contact Count’ with the patients they care for, and enhance the overall effectiveness of their practice.
Feb 21, 2022 · An accurate and in-depth understanding of what health means to people and how health is experienced enables healthcare professionals, planners and policymakers to develop and deliver health promotion interventions that prevent suboptimal health and address health inequalities.
Mar 22, 2019 · This article defines the concept of health promotion and explains why it is essential for nurses to embed health promotion aims and values in their practice. It discusses how health promotion contributes to the improvement and maintenance of population health and contemporary public health agendas i ….
