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Growth and Development Across the Lifespan - A Health Promotion Focus (Paperback, 3rd edition)
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Growth and Development Across the Lifespan - A Health Promotion Focus (Paperback, 3rd edition)
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Promote healthy behaviors and healthy lifestyles throughout the
life cycle! Growth and Development Across the Lifespan, 3rd Edition
helps you plan and implement appropriate care for patients at each
age and stage of life. Explaining concepts of physical, cognitive,
social, and personality development, this text provides strategies
for improving patient health and quality of life for each age
group. Healthy People 2030 objectives are used to set a framework
for positive health behaviors. From noted educators and authors
Gloria Leifer and Eve Fleck, this book shows how a knowledge of
normal growth and aberrations can be used to design individual
approaches to patient care. Patient teaching strategies are
provided for every development stage, providing age-appropriate
patient education tips. Cultural influences on health are included
in a separate Cultural Considerations in Health Care chapter and in
special boxes throughout the text. Lifespan Considerations boxes
focus on issues specific to development stages. Health Promotion
boxes highlight critical health issues related to each life stage.
Safety Alert boxes focus on key safety issues for each life stage.
Critical Thinking scenarios and questions appear at the end of each
chapter to help you consider all variables when planning care
across the lifespan. Learning features include objectives, key
terms, key points, and review questions in each chapter. NEW!
Healthy People 2030 goals and objectives are incorporated
throughout the book. NEW! Case studies are included in life stage
chapters. NEW! Updated physical activity guidelines are included
from the World Health Organization, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NEW! Updated
content includes microbiomes, obesity, nutrition, telehealth,
social media, substance abuse, and gun safety. NEW! Review
questions are added to the Evolve companion website.
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