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Health promotion and wellness : an evidence-based guide to clinical preventive services [E-Book]

Contributor(s): Publication details: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 164 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1469876434
  • 9781469876436
  • 9781469828763
  • 1469828766
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WA 590
Online resources:
Contents:
Understanding health behavior -- Wellness coaching -- Heath communications -- Health informatics -- Advocacy -- Clinical preventive services -- Physical activity counseling -- Nutrition -- Weight management -- Injury prevention -- Tobacco and substance use -- Stress management -- Worksite wellness -- Retooling your office.
Summary: Health Promotion and Wellness is designed to provide health care providers with both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills they need to provide high-quality clinical preventive services. This unique resource is separated into two sections: the first section gives information on risks, ways providers can assess for risk and tools they can use to advise and help patients move forward. The second section is a tool kit with information, resources, tools and other items that can help the clinician provide evidence-based, patient-centered information to their patients. This accessible reference provide readers with the basic elements necessary to help their patients change their health behavior related to the most prevalent risk factors, and to serve as a springboard to keep pace with the latest evidence arising in the applied science of wellness, prevention and health promotion. INSIDE YOU'LL FIND: Screening, prevention, health promotion and advising information and resources that will complement your routine care of the patients you serve and instructions for how to appropriately use CPT codes for billing preventive services.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Understanding health behavior -- Wellness coaching -- Heath communications -- Health informatics -- Advocacy -- Clinical preventive services -- Physical activity counseling -- Nutrition -- Weight management -- Injury prevention -- Tobacco and substance use -- Stress management -- Worksite wellness -- Retooling your office.

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Health Promotion and Wellness is designed to provide health care providers with both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills they need to provide high-quality clinical preventive services. This unique resource is separated into two sections: the first section gives information on risks, ways providers can assess for risk and tools they can use to advise and help patients move forward. The second section is a tool kit with information, resources, tools and other items that can help the clinician provide evidence-based, patient-centered information to their patients. This accessible reference provide readers with the basic elements necessary to help their patients change their health behavior related to the most prevalent risk factors, and to serve as a springboard to keep pace with the latest evidence arising in the applied science of wellness, prevention and health promotion. INSIDE YOU'LL FIND: Screening, prevention, health promotion and advising information and resources that will complement your routine care of the patients you serve and instructions for how to appropriately use CPT codes for billing preventive services.

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