Edelman's Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 11th Edition
Date of Publication: 09/2025
This item will be released on 15/09/2025. Pre-order now and we will deliver on the release date.
Key Features
- Separate chapters on population groups — the individual, family, and community — highlight the unique aspects of assessment and health promotion for each group
- Coverage of growth and development helps apply health promotion concepts to each age and each stage of development through the lifespan
- Case studies present realistic situations with questions asking students to apply key concepts to further develop clinical judgment
- Care plans include patient problems, defining characteristics, related factors, expected outcomes, and interventions
- Quality and Safety Scenario boxes focus on QSEN-related competencies with examples of health promotion
- Innovative Practice boxes outline unique and creative health promotion programs and projects currently being implemented
- Healthy People boxes present goals and objectives relating to national health issues and priorities
- Research for Evidence-Based Practice boxes summarize current health-promotion studies showing the links between research, theory, and practice
- Diversity Awareness boxes address cultural perspectives relating to planning care
- Hot Topics boxes introduce significant issues, trends, and controversies in health promotion
- Think About It clinical scenarios open each chapter, and include questions to encourage clinical judgment
Author Information
By Carole Lium Edelman, MSN, GCNS-BC, CMC, Private Practice, Professional Geriatric Care Management, Westchester County, New York. USA and Elizabeth Connelly Kudzma, DNSc, MPH, WHNP-BC, CNL, Professor,Emeritus School of Nursing Curry College
