| Edition |
Fourth edition. |
| Description |
xxiii, 695 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Understanding the foundations for community health nursing practice. Conceptual bases for community health practice -- Structure and function of community health services -- Health care economics -- Community health nursing: past and present -- Roles and settings for community health nursing practice -- Environmental health and safety -- Influence of culture on community health -- Values and ethical decision making in community health -- Applying the tools of community |
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health nursing practice. The community as client: assessment and planning -- Working with populations and groups -- Using the nursing process to promote the health of aggregates -- Epidemiological assessment of community health status -- Communication and collaboration in community health -- Educational interventions to promote community health -- Community crisis: prevention and intervention -- Promoting and protecting the health of families. Theoretical bases for |
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promoting family health -- Family health: assessment and practice -- Promoting and protecting the health of populations. Promoting and protecting the health of maternal, prenatal, and newborn populations -- Promoting and protecting the health of toddler, preschool, school-age, and adolescent populations -- Promoting and protecting the health of adults and the working poulation -- Promoting and protecting the health of the older adult population -- Promoting and |
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protecting the health of the home care population -- Protecting community health through control of communicable diseases -- Promoting and protecting the health of at-risk populations -- Expanding the community health nurse's influence. Leadership, power, and effecting change in community health nursing -- Research in community health nursing -- Quality management in community health nursing -- Health policy, politics, and community health advocacy -- Appendix A: |
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communicable disease information sources -- Appendix B: resources for political action and stuyding policy. |
| Subject |
Community health nursing.
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Public health nursing.
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Community Health Nursing.
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| Added Author |
Allender, Judith Ann.
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| ISBN |
0397549849 |
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