Understanding health policy to improve primary care management of obesity.

Bowen, Pamela G; Lee, Loretta T; McCaskill, Gina M; Bryant, Pamela H; Hess, Mary Annette; Ivey, Jean B

Bowen, Pamela G; Lee, Loretta T; McCaskill, Gina M; Bryant, Pamela H; Hess, Mary Annette; Ivey, Jean B.

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Bowen PG; Loretta T. Lee is an assistant professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. Gina M. McCaskill is an advanced fellow in geriatrics at Veterans Affairs Medical Center Birmingham/Atlanta Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, Birmingham, Ala. Pamela H. Bryant is an assistant professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. Mary Annette Hess is an associate professor/family NP at Samford University, Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing, Birmingh

Nurse Pract ; 43(4): 46-52, 2018 Apr 19.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29528881

RESUMEN

NPs are ideal candidates for implementing positive health changes for obese patients. Providers have medical expertise and can promote obesity reduction strategies to their patients. Increased awareness of the influence of health policy and clinical implications for obesity management are needed.

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Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud; Política de Salud; Enfermeras Practicantes/psicología; Obesidad/prevención & control; Atención Primaria de Salud; Humanos

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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Atención Primaria de Salud / Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud / Política de Salud / Enfermeras Practicantes / Obesidad Límite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: Nurse Pract Año: 2018 Tipo del documento: Article Pais de publicación: Estados Unidos

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