Women's Health Nursing Toward Evidence-Based Practice |
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| Author:
| Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses Staff, |
| Editor:
| Lucas, Vicki
Breslin, Eileen |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7216-7423-0 |
| Publication Date: | May 2003 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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| Imprint: | Saunders |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $68.95 |
Book Description:
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Offering an evidence-based approach, this new resource explores the health problems that women experience throughout the life span. An effective certification review tool and a practical clinical reference, it highlights foundational concepts essential to the care of women, and it covers health history, screening and diagnostic tests, and physical examinations. Providing information related to health maintenance - nutrition, exercise, immunization, and the environment - it also...
More DescriptionOffering an evidence-based approach, this new resource explores the health problems that women experience throughout the life span. An effective certification review tool and a practical clinical reference, it highlights foundational concepts essential to the care of women, and it covers health history, screening and diagnostic tests, and physical examinations. Providing information related to health maintenance - nutrition, exercise, immunization, and the environment - it also examines health promotion and disease prevention, highlighting key phenomena for women's health and illness experiences.
- Examines the foundations of women's health care, health promotion, health maintenance and restoration, and health data, assessment, and practice management.
- Focuses on evidenced-based knowledge for providing care for women across the lifespan.
- Addresses the biologic, psychosocial, and cultural dimensions of women's health care from a holistic perspective.