Health promotion models offer meaningful frameworks for application in advanced nursing practice. Consideration of the variables that influence health is essential for effective health promotion. Through a holistic lens, the MSN-prepared nurse can employ health promotion models to engage with others and improve health and well-being.
• Create a short case scenario involving a MSN-prepared nurse providing health promotion and preventive education for a client regarding health concerns involving one of the body systems discussed during this week’s lesson.
• Describe the health promotion model or concepts that you would apply in this situation and why.
• Identify two variables that would influence the health promotional efforts and explain the impact of each.
• Explain how competency in advanced physical assessment, pathophysiology, and pharmacology will facilitate the health promotion process.