title: Health promotion and disease prevention for the older adult: an overview of the current recommendations and a practical application.
abstract: This report provides a description of the components of health promotion and disease prevention services for the older adult. The aspects to be included, the current available organizational and governmental recommendations, and a discussion of the criteria on which these recommendations were based are presented. A practical, easy-to-use worksheet will enable NPs to incorporate relevant health promotion and prevention activities into each client visit. This approach insures that the range of comprehensive services will be offered.
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authors: Kotthoff-Burrell
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006299:Health Services for the Aged / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009722:Nurse Practitioners; D009737:Nursing Records; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000458:organization & administration*