A practical, easy-to-use manual for maintaining and promoting the health of families and a concise guide to management of problems encountered during the delivery of family health care. Presents protocols for management and prevention of disease arranged into phrases, decision-making algorithms and tables that can be used while working. Focuses on the social, cultural and environmental needs of the family unit as well as the physical and psychological needs of individual members. Offers assessment guide, offers a selection of excellent assessment tools including physical, developmental, nutritional, environmental and interpersonal. Also includes tips for client education and health promotion resources.
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978-0-8273-4304-7 (9780827343047)
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Part I: Managing and promoting the health needs of infants and children. Infancy (age birth to 12 months). The preschooler (Age 13 months to 5 years, 11 months). The school-age child (age 6 to 12 years). Adolescence (age 13 to 21 years). Reference material for managing and promoting the health needs of infants and children. Part II: Managing and promoting the health needs of adults. Young adulthood (age 19 to 39). Middlescence (age 40 to 65). Older adult (age 65). Reference material for managing and promoting the health needs of adults. Part III: Managing and promoting the health needs of individuals with special needs. The family member with infection. Index.