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- Nurses are indispensable champions of health promotion and disease prevention, bridging the gap between clinical care and public health. Their holistic approach to patient-centered care, community engagement, and advocacy drives positive health outcomes and fosters resilient, thriving communities.
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Jan 15, 2024 · Explore the role of nurses in health promotion, including preventative care, managing chronic conditions, and encouraging healthy lifestyles.
- Introduction
- Methods
- Results
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- Authors' Contributions
- Funding
- Acknowledgements
The role of nurses has included clinical nursing practices, consultation, follow-up treatment, patient education and illness prevention. This has improved the availability of health-care services, reduced symptoms of chronic diseases, increased cost-effectiveness and enhanced customers' experiences of health-care services (Strömberg et al., 2003; G...
An integrative review was chosen because it allowed the inclusion of studies with diverse methodologies (for example, qualitative and quantitative research) in the same review (Cooper, 1989; Whittemore, 2005; Whittemore and Knafl, 2005). Integrative reviews have the potential to generate a comprehensive understanding, based on separate research fin...
In the end 40 research papers, were included in our integrative review. The research papers were methodologically very diverse: 16 of them included qualitative approaches; 14 were different types of reviews; 8 were quantitative; 1 used concept analysis and 1 was a mixed-method study. Twelve empirical studies were conducted in hospitals and fourteen...
Several authors have identified a need to clarify the concept of health promotion in nursing (Goodman et al., 2011; Whitehead, 2011). We found the concept map method useful to enhance conceptual understanding of this complex nursing phenomenon. This integrative review was intended to identify the findings of nursing-specific studies of health promo...
According to much of the health promotion research, it appears that nurses have not yet demonstrated a clear and obvious political role in implementing health promotion activities. Instead, nurses can be considered general health promoters, with their health promotion activities based on sound knowledge and giving information to patients. Nursing i...
V.K. was responsible for the computer-based data searches and the data analysis via the concept map method. K.T. and H.T. verified that the data searches were made properly. K.T. and H.T. verified that the concept mapping process proceeded properly and made critical appraisals in every phase of the research process. V.K. was responsible for the dra...
This research received a specific grant from The Finnish Foundation for Nurse Education and The Finnish Nurses Association.
Virpi Kemppainen would like to acknowledge the support from the University of Eastern Finland, Department of Nursing Science.
- Virpi Kemppainen, Kerttu Tossavainen, Hannele Turunen
- 2013
Aims and objectives: To provide a description of the state of nursing health promotion and prevention practice expressed in terms of activities classifiable under the Ottawa Charter and to reveal the misalignments between this portrayal and the ideal one proposed by the Ottawa Charter.
- Andrea Iriarte-Roteta, Olga Lopez-Dicastillo, Agurtzane Mujika, Cayetana Ruiz-Zaldibar, Naia Hernant...
- 2020
May 11, 2021 · At the population health level, public health nurses work to achieve health equity within communities through both health promotion and disease prevention and control. They often work in municipal and state health departments and apply nursing, social, epidemiology, and other public health sciences in their contributions to population health ...
- Jennifer Lalitha Flaubert, Suzanne Le Menestrel, David R. Williams, Mary K. Wakefield
- 2021/05/11
- 2021
4 days ago · Preventive care plays a pivotal role in improving public health outcomes, reducing disease burden, and lowering healthcare costs. Nurses, as frontline healthcare professionals, nurses are key players in promoting and delivering preventive care services. This blog explores the importance of preventive care, the role of nurses in its implementation, and the overall impact on patient health.
Aug 5, 2020 · Role confusion is hampering the development of nurses' capacity for health promotion and prevention. Addressing this requires discussion to reach agreement among nurses, managers, co-workers, professional associations, academics and organisations about the nursing activities in this field.
Mar 2, 2023 · Promoting health and preventing disease always play an important role. For healthy people, your goal as a nursing professional is to prevent health problems and promote health and well-being: for example, by optimizing healthy lifestyles and self-care strategies or by supporting choices that promote healthy behaviors.