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Community-Oriented Practice
By- Marcia Stanhope, RN, DSN, FAAN, The Good Samaritan Professor and Chair in Community Health Nursing, College of Nursing, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
- Jeanette Lancaster, RN, PhD, FAAN, Visiting Professor, Department of Nursing Studies, The University of Hong Kong; Professor, University of Virginia; Formerly Dean and Sadie Health Cabaniss Professor, School of Nursing, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
This is a Pageburst digital textbook; With concise, focused coverage of nursing in the community, this easy-to-read textbook provides the essential information you need to know for clinical practice - from nursing roles and care settings to vulnerable population groups. It features a practical, community-oriented approach, with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention.
Book,
Published: September 2009
Imprint: Mosby
ISBN: 978-0-323-09494-8
Contents
Part 1: Perspectives in Health Care Delivery and Nursing
1. Community-Oriented Nursing and Community-Based Nursing
2. The History of Public and Community Health and Nursing
3. The U.S. Health and Public Health Care SystemsPart 2: Influences on Health Care Delivery and Nursing
4. Ethics in Community-Oriented Nursing Practice5. Cultural Influences in Nursing
6. Environmental Health7. Government, the Law, and Policy Activism
8. Economic InfluencesPart 3: Conceptual Frameworks Applied to Nursing Practice in the Community
9. Epidemiologic Applications10. Evidence-Based Practice
11. Using Health Education and Group Process in the CommunityPart 4: Issues and Approaches in Health Care Populations
12. Community Assessment and Evaluation13. Case Management
14. Disaster Management15. Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation
16. Program Management17. Managing Quality
Part 5: Issues and Approaches in Family and Individual Health Care18. Family Development and Family Nursing Assessment
19. Family Health Risks20. Health Risks Across the Life Span
Part 6: Vulnerability: Predisposing Factors21. Vulnerability and Vulnerable Populations: An Overview
22. Rural Health and Migrant Health23. Homelessness, Poverty, Mental Illness, and Teen Pregnancy
24. Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problems in the Community25. Violence and Human Abuse
26. Infectious Disease Prevention and Control27. HIV, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Part 7: Nursing Practice in the Community: Roles and Functions28. Nursing Practice at the Local, State, and National Levels in Public Health
29. The Faith Community Nurse30. The Nurse in Home Health and Hospice
31. The Nurse in the Schools32. The Nurse in Occupational Health
AppendixesAnswers to Clinical Applications
