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Community-Based Nursing, 3rd Edition An Introduction

ISBN/EAN
9781416057710
Editore
Elsevier Science
Formato
Sconosciuto
Anno
2009
Pagine
Pag. 480<br> Saunders <br> Paperback

Disponibile

49,99 €
Description
Health promotion and illness prevention are the focus of this text designed to address the unique aspects of community-based nursing. Principles for community-based healthcare for the major population groups across the lifespan help you provide the best care for all of your clients. Common community settings, nursing roles, and interventions are explored. Be prepared for a wide range of situations with key topics such as environmental health, epidemiology, and communicable disease.

Key Features
-Case studies that detail “real-life” clinical examples introduce each chapter.
Learning Activities and Application to Practice exercises provide opportunities to apply learning and gain deeper understanding.
Community Application boxes detail specific examples of the relevance of content to community-based nurses.
Research Highlights, Health Teaching boxes, Healthy People 2010 boxes and other special features highlight key information for better understanding.
Student Learning Resources on the companion Evolve website include helpful web links, a glossary, and assessment tools.

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Autore McEwen - PhD - RN - CS - Pullis - PhD - RN
Editore Elsevier Science
Anno 2009
Tipologia Libro
Lingua Inglese
Indice Table of Contents
Unit 1: Foundations of Community-Based Nursing Practice

1. Opportunities in Community-Based Nursing Practice

2. Roles and Interventions in Community-Based Nursing Practice

3. Client Education and Health Teaching NEW!

4. Case Management NEW!


Unit 2: Factors that Influence Health and Health Care

5. Overview of the Health Care Delivery System

6. Epidemiology

7. Environmental Health Issues

8. Cultural Influences on Health

9. Natural and Man-made Disasters NEW!


Unit 3: Settings for Community-Based Care

10. Nursing Care in Ambulatory Settings

11. Home Health Care Nursing


Unit 4: Community-Based Nursing Care Across the Life Span

12. Health Promotion and Illness Prevention for Infants, Children, and Adolescents

13. Health Promotion and Illness Prevention for Adults

14. Issues in Women’s Health Care

15. Health Promotion and Illness Prevention for Elders

16. Health Promotion and Illness Prevention for Families


Unit 5: Nursing Care of Clients with Special Needs in Community Settings

17. Vulnerable Groups

18. Mental Health Issues

19. Communicable Disease: Prevention and Intervention


Glossary

Appendixes

Assessment Tools
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