Dana
Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V
November 3, 2013
Health promotions can be defined as giving people control over their own health and helping them improve their health status. Health promotion focuses on helping individuals, families, and communities develop proficiencies needed to gain control over everyday life. Therefore, the ultimate goal of the health promotion model is to promote a sense of well-being, not just the absence of disease (Grand Canyon University, 2011). Now, that nurses understand the focus they must compare the three levels of prevention, show how nurse assume their role and show how the different levels of health promotion can be implement.
To begin, in order to begin to compare the three …show more content…
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