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Elsevier Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span by Carole Lium Edelman
Master health promotion for all ages and population groups! Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 10th Edition provides comprehensive coverage of leading health promotion concepts from assessment to interventions to application. Its lifespan approach addresses patients' unique needs with case studies and care plans presented within an assessment framework based on Gordon's Functional Health Patterns. Addressing each age and stage of development, this market-leading text covers the latest research and trends in health promotion and disease prevention for diverse population groups.Coverage of growth and development addresses health promotion concepts for each age and each stage of development through the lifespan.Case studies present realistic situations with questions that challenge you to apply key concepts to further develop clinical judgment.Think About It clinical scenarios at the beginning of each chapter include questions to encourage clinical judgment.Research for Evidence-Based Practice boxes summarize current health-promotion studies showing the links between research, theory, and practice.Hot Topics boxes introduce significant issues, trends, and controversies in health promotion.Separate chapters on population groups - the individual, family, and community - highlight the unique aspects of assessment and health promotion for each group.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.Health and Social Determinants/Health Equity boxes address cultural perspectives relating to planning care.NEW! Greater emphasis on health equity highlights the need to make health promotion accessible to all.NEW! Increased focus on diversity and inclusion better reflects the communities being served.NEW! Veteran's health content is incorporated throughout, as appropriate.NEW! Discussions of Healthy People 2030 initiatives and objectives address national health issues and priorities.NEW! Updated diagnosis terminology includes ICNP diagnoses or patient problemsNEW! Affordable Care Act references are more general to reflect changing politics. Table of Contents : Part 1: Introduction to OCTSection 1: OCT: What It IsSection 2: Data and InterpretationSection 3: OCT ArtifactsSection 4: Normal Retinal Anatomy and Basic Pathologic AppearancesPart 2: Optic Nerve DisordersSection 5: Interpretation of Optic Nerve OCTsSection 6: Optic Nerve DisordersPart 3: Macular DisordersSection 7: Dry Age-Related Macular DegenerationSection 8: Wet Age-Related Macular DegenerationSection 9: Macular Pathology Associated with MyopiaSection 10: Vitreomacular Interface DisordersSection 11: Miscellaneous Causes of Macular EdemaSection 12: Miscellaneous Macular DisordersPart 4: Vaso-Occlusive DisordersSection 13: Diabetic RetinopathySection 14: Retinal Vein OcclusionSection 15: Retinal Artery OcclusionPart 5: Inherited Retinal DegenerationsSection 16: Inherited Retinal DegenerationsPart 6: Uveitis and Inflammatory DiseasesSection 17: Posterior Non-Infectious Uveitis Section 18: Posterior Infectious UveitisPart 7: TraumaSection 19: Physical TraumaSection 20: Photothermal, Photomechanical, and Photochemical TraumaPart 8: TumorsSection 21: Choroidal TumorsSection 22: Retinal TumorsSection 23: Other TumorsPart 9: Peripheral Retinal AbnormalitiesSection 24: Retinal DetachmentSection 25: RetinoschisisSection 26: Peripheral Lattice Degeneration