Public Health Nursing
Population-Centered Health Care in the Community
By- 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
- Marcia Stanhope, RN, DSN, FAAN, The Good Samaritan Professor and Chair in Community Health Nursing, College of Nursing, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Now in its 8th edition, the "gold standard" in community health nursing provides comprehensive and up-to-date content to keep you at the forefront of the ever-changing community health climate and prepare you for an effective nursing career. In addition to a solid foundation in concepts and interventions for individuals, families, and communities, you will find real-life applications of the public nurse's role, Healthy People 2020 initiatives, new chapters on forensics and genomics, plus timely coverage of disaster management and important client populations such as pregnant teens, the homeless, immigrants, and more.
Paperback, 1128 Pages
Published: September 2011
Imprint: Mosby
ISBN: 978-0-323-08001-9
Contents
Part 1: Perspectives in Health Care and Population-Centered Nursing
1. Population-Focused Practice: The Foundation of Specialization in Public Health Nursing
2. History of Public Health and Public and Community Health Nursing
3. Public Health and Primary Health Care Systems and Healthcare Transformation4. Perspectives in Global Health Care
Part 2: Influences on Health Care Delivery and Population-Centered Nursing5. Economics of Health Care Delivery
6. Application of Ethics in the Community7. Cultural Diversity in the Community
8. Public Health PolicyPart 3: Conceptual and Scientific Frameworks Applied to Population-Centered Nursing Practice
9. Population-Based Public Health Nursing Practice: The Intervention Wheel10. Environmental Health
11. Genomics in Public Health Nursing NEW!12. Epidemiology
13. Infectious Disease Prevention and Control14. Communicable and Infectious Disease Risks
15. Evidence-Based Practice16. Using Health Education and Groups to Promote Health
17. Promoting Healthy Communities Using Multilevel Participatory StrategiesPart 4: Issues and Approaches in Population-Centered Nursing
18. Community as Client: Assessment and Analysis19. Population-Centered Nursing in Rural and Urban Environments
20. Promoting Health Through Healthy Communities and Cities21. The Nursing Center: A Model for Nursing Practice in the Community
22. Case Management23. Public Health Nursing and the Disaster Management Cycle
24. Public Health Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation25. Program Management
26. Quality ManagementPart 5: Health Promotion with Target Populations Across the Life Span
27. Family Development and Family Nursing Assessment28. Family Health Risks
29. Child and Adolescent Health30. Major Health Issues and Chronic Disease Management of Adults Across the Life Span
31. Special Needs PopulationsPart 6: Vulnerability: Issues for the Twenty-First Century
32. Vulnerability and Vulnerable Populations: An Overview33. Poverty and Homelessness
34. Migrant Health Issues35. Teen Pregnancy
36. Mental Health Issues37. Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Problems
38. Violence and Human AbusePart 7: Nurse Roles and Functions in the Community
39. The Advanced Practice Nurse in the Community40. The Nurse Leader in the Community
41. The Nurse in Home Health and Hospice42. The Nurse in the Schools
43. The Nurse in Occupational Health44. The Nurse in Forensics NEW!
45. The Nurse in the Faith Community46. Public Health Nursing at Local, State, and National Levels
AppendixesAnswers to Practice Application
