Growth and Development Across the Lifespan E Book: A Health Promotion Focus 2nd Edition, (Ebook PDF)

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1455745456
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1455745456
• Author: Gloria Leifer MA RN CNE (Author), Eve Fleck MS ACE GFI ACE PT NASM CPT (Author)

This book provides introductory coverage of growth and development throughout the lifespan. The content emphasizes normal aspects as well as the unique problems and health promotion needs of each age and stage of development. It features a strong health promotion theme structured around Healthy People 2020 objectives.

• Lifespan coverage from prenatal development to death helps students integrate concepts related to normal changes in each stage of the life cycle.
• Coverage of current research and trends in health care provide readers with the most up-to-date, accurate information.
• Health promotion and disease prevention, including Healthy People 2020 objectives, are highlighted throughout the book.
• Cultural content is highlighted throughout the book and in new Chapter 3: Cultural Considerations in Health Care to encourage students to consider cultural implications at every stage of development.
• Separate chapter on advanced old age and geriatrics (Chapter 14) discuss the theories, physiological changes, and psychological aspects of aging; health promotion and maintenance; and the role of health care providers in caring for the geriatric patient. All of this helps students understand how to maintain quality of life and promote health in advanced old age.

Table of contents:

Chapter 1 Healthy People 2020

Chapter 2 Government Influences on Health Care

Chapter 3 Cultural Considerations in Health Care

Chapter 4 The Influence of Family on Developing a Lifestyle

Chapter 5 Theories of Development

Chapter 6 Prenatal Influences on Healthy Development

Chapter 7 The Infant

Chapter 8 Early Childhood

Chapter 9 Middle Childhood

Chapter 10 Adolescence

Chapter 11 Young Adulthood

Chapter 12 Middle Adulthood

Chapter 13 Late Adulthood

Chapter 14 Advanced Old-Age and Geriatrics

Chapter 15 Planning for the End of Life

Chapter 16 Loss, Grief, and Bereavement

Appendix A Child, Adolescent, and Adult Immunization Schedules

Appendix B Multilingual Glossary of Symptoms

Glossary

Bibliography

Index

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