Opis
A practical approach helps you learn and apply core concepts of community and public health nursing. This text emphasizes both community and family as client, so youll gain a solid understanding of these important specialties. Numerous real-life examples demonstrate your roles and responsibilities as a community health nurse. Not only is this text your leading source for need-to-know information, it is the only community/public health book to devote a full chapter to screening and referral!
Szczegóły produktu
Indeks
37898
EAN13
9781416050049
ISBN
9781416050049
Opis
Rok wydania
2008
Numer wydania
4
Oprawa
miękka foliowana
Liczba stron
896
Wymiary (mm)
216 x 276
Waga (g)
1764
Unit 1: Role and Context of Community/Public Health Nursing Practice 1. Responsibilities for Care in Community/Public Health Nursing 2. Origins and Future of Community/Public Health Nursing 3. The United States Health Care System 4. Financing of Health Care: Context for Community/Public Health Nursing 5. International Health 6. Legal Context for Community/Public Health Nursing PracticeUnit 2: Core Concepts for the Practice of Community/Public Health Nursing 7. Epidemiology: Unraveling the Mysteries of Disease and Health 8. Communicable Diseases 9. Environmental Health Risks: At Home, at Work, and in the Community 10. Relevance of Culture and Values for Community/Public Health NursingUnit 3: Family as Client 11. Home Visit: Opening the Doors for Family Health 12. A Family Perspective in Community/Public Health Nursing 13. Family Case Management 14. Multiproblem FamiliesUnit 4: Community as Client 15. Community Assessment 16. Community Diagnosis, Planning, and Intervention 17. Evaluation of Nursing Care with CommunitiesUnit 5: Tools for Practice 18. Health Promotion and Risk Reduction in the Community 19. Screening and Referral 20. Health TeachingUnit 6: Contemporary Problems in Community/Public Health Nursing 21. Vulnerable Populations 22. Disaster Management: Caring for Communities in an Emergency 23. Violence: A Social and Family Problem 24. Adolescent Sexual Activity and Teenage Pregnancy 25. Substance Use DisordersUnit 7: Support for Special Populations 26. Rehabilitation Clients in the Community 27. Children in the Community 28. Elderly Persons in the CommunityUnit 8: Settings for Community/Public Health Nursing Practice 29. State and Local Health Departments 30. School Health 31. Home Health Care 32. Rural Health 33. Community Mental Health