understand patients and their health problems and from which we plan interventions to help them” (Zaccagnini & White‚ 2017‚ p. 14). Theories are necessary for nursing research and practice. Utilizing a theory that is congruent with the program’s goal will help guide and provide structure to the project leaders throughout the implementation process. The nursing theory chosen for the osteoporosis program is the health promotion model (HPM). The HPM was published by Nola Pender in 1982 and revised in 1996
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Health is wealth. Health is the most precious possession of an individual and one must take optimal care of it. In today’s world‚ there is a rising tide of obesity‚ high blood pressure‚ heart disease and diabetes. With the increasing cost of health care in Singapore‚ it is quite a big amount to spend. But to cut cost‚ a change in lifestyle and health-promoting behavior is essential for the public‚ especially in adolescence. World Health Organisation defines Health Promotion
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Nola Pender’s desire to become a registered nurse began as a little girl when her aunt was hospitalized. “The experience of watching the nurses caring for my aunt in her illness created in me a fascination with the work of nursing” (Alligood & Tomey‚ 2010). Her experience developed into the Health Promotion Model (HPM) which is to be used as a guide to explore the biophysical processes that motivate people to engage in behaviors directed toward improving their overall health & well-being
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head: In-Depth Theorist Presentation‚ Nola J. Pender‚ Health Promotion Model 1 In-Depth Theorist Presentation‚ Nola J. Pender Health Promotion Model Jennifer D’Andrea Description of the theory The Health Promotion Model (HPM)‚ designed by Nola J. Pender‚ describes the multidimensional nature of persons as they interact within their environment to pursue health while increasing their level of well-being. Pender offers a theory that places importance
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theories. (Srof‚ 2009) The Health Promotion Model theory proposed by Nola Pender‚ a former professor at the University of Michigan‚ is a unique theory that focuses on a complimentary counterpart to the health protection models. The Health Promotion Model theory focuses on a multipronged approach to a persons overall well-being and prevention (Srof‚ 2009). The main idea behind the theory is to improve or change a person’s well-being or health practices through health education to prevent diseases
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Health promotion is the process of fostering awareness‚ influencing attitudes and identifying alternatives so that people can make informed choices and change behavior to achieve an optimal level of physical and mental health and improve their physical and social environments (Black and Hawk‚ 2005).Health Promotion Model also recognizes that interpersonal influences affect an individual’s behavior. Interpersonal influences‚ which include expectations significant others‚ the social support received
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project and what expected changes we can expects if it is applied to the change project. Fundamental Concepts The nursing theory that I will be using is the Health Promotion Model‚ the health promotion model was created by Nola J. Pender. This model basically defines health as a positive dynamic state rather than simply the absence of disease. The model is directed towards bettering the patient and caring about their well-being. Overall it is based on the person as a whole while they are still interacting
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Holistic Health Model vs Health Promotion Model Holistic Health Model is a system of comprehensive or total patient care that considers the physical‚ emotional‚ social‚ economic‚ and spiritual needs of the person; his or her response to illness; and the effect of the illness and the ability to meet self-care needs. It’s the practice that integrates conventional and alternative therapies to prevent and treat disease and most importantly to promote optimal health. As the definition implies‚ a holistic
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PRECEDE-PROCEED model is a program planning model that uses an ecological approach to health promotion. Unlike the Social-Ecological Model‚ the PRECEDE-PROCEED Model is a program planning model‚ not a theoretical model. It provides a framework of step-by-step phases that help practitioners to plan‚ implement‚ and analyze a program and its effectiveness. The PRECEDE model was developed by Dr. Lawrence W. Green and colleagues in the 1970’s to address the lack of direction and adequacy of public health promotions
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Kawachi‚ 2000) Health promotion stems from these factors whereby focussing on the individual’s behaviour by influencing changes in variety of aspects such as families‚ communities work places and eventually encouraging individuals to adopt healthy practices (Green‚ 1984). The role of a nurse in health promotion and education is considered as a key by numerous researchers and policy initiatives from the government to promote health comprehending the essentiality of health promotion (Norton‚ 1998)
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