What is health guidance?nursingThe function of the center is to serve as a consultative and educational function in the individual's own illness.preventionShih,healthHealth professionals provide professional advice and assistance in order to maintain and promote health, and for those who have health problems, health again.livingThis is to provide assistance and guidance in order to regain the
Nursing assistive technology to provide health guidance includes the necessary information (results of health checkups, lifestyle, values,behavior modificationstage [state of readiness], etc.) to collectcommunicationThe technology to determine support measures based on this technology (assessment(See Section 2.1.2.),nursingThe people who are the subject of thelivingAwareness of behavioral issues,livingThese include techniques to assist in determining behavioral goals for improvement. These are derived from various theories on behavior change, etc., and health guidance providers are expected to integrate and use these techniques.
Since April 2008, health insurance societies and national health insurance companies have been obliged to provide specific health checkups and specific health guidance focusing on metabolic syndrome to their members aged 40 and over. Specific health guidance is classified into "motivational support" and "active support" according to the degree of risk. The individual is thenone's lifestyleReflecting on thelivingSet action goals for improvement and guide them to take action to achieve their goals.

References
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(2) Yoshiko Adachi (Author): Health Guidance Vital Points to Support Behavior Change - Providing Information, Motivational Support, and Proactive Support, Medical and Dental Publishing, 2007.
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