Community and public health nursing : promoting the public's health

Cherie L Rector;

Community and public health nursing : promoting the public's health - Tenth edition - Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer, 2022. - 892 p ill 28 cm

Unit 1. Foundations of community/public health nursing. 1. The journey begins : introduction
2. Public health nursing in the community
3. History and evolution of public health nursing
4. Evidence-based practice and ethics
5. Transcultural nursing
Unit 2. Community/public health essentials. 6. Structure and economics of community/public health services
7. Epidemiology in the community
8. Communicable disease
9. Environmental health and safety
Unit 3. Community/public health nursing toolbox. 10. Communication, collaboration, and technology
11. Health promotion through education
12. Planning, implementing, and evaluating community/public health programs
13. Policy making and advocacy
Unit 4. The health of our population. 14. Family as client
15. Community as client
16. Global health nursing
17. Disasters and their impact
18. Violence and abuse
Unit 5. Aggregate populations. 19. Maternal : child health
20. School-age children and adolescents
21. Adult health
22. Older adults
Unit 6. Vulnerable populations. 23. Working with vulnerable people
24. Clients with disabilities
25. Behavioral health in the community
26. Working with the homeless
27. Rural, migrant, and urban communities
Unit 7. Settings for community/public health nursing. 28. Public settings
29. Private settings
30. Home health and hospice care
Appendix : Quad Council tier 1 community/public health nursing competencies

Presents an engaging introduction to population-focused care, helping students broaden their viewpoints from the client-nurse relationship to a community healthcare focus. This highly visual, student-friendly text incorporates bulleted lists, infographics, and a plethora of meaningful real-life examples and case studies to facilitate a foundational understanding of public health principles and evidence-based practice. The 10th edition continues to highlight the relevance of population-focused tools and interventions to acute care as well as community and public health settings, and to equip students with the skills and understanding to confidently promote health, foster disease prevention, and protect at-risk populations

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Community health nursing -- United States.
Public health nursing -- United States.
Community Health Nursing.

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