Health promotion across the continuum: challenges for the future of cardiovascular nursing.

J. Fleury, M. A. Peter, T. Thomas

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

2 Scopus citations

Abstract

Issues surrounding health care spending, reform, and future directions have generated much concern and debate among health care providers. Increasingly, cardiovascular nurses are challenged to respond to the health care needs of clients in the 21st century. This article discusses trends in the health care system, including the current emphasis on illness and emerging efforts supporting health promotion. The discussion includes an overview of health care restructuring and the use of care management as a comprehensive strategy for cardiovascular nursing practice to support health promotion across a trajectory of illness and wellness.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)14-26
Number of pages13
JournalThe Journal of cardiovascular nursing
Volume11
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 1996
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Advanced and Specialized Nursing

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Health promotion across the continuum: challenges for the future of cardiovascular nursing.'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this