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Promoting the Health of Populations
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Fourth Edition
By
Mary Nies, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAAHB, Assistant Vice President of Health Sciences for Research in Community Health; Professor of Nursing and Preventive
Medicine; Health Sciences Center; State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY
Melanie McEwen, PhD, RN, Associate Professor, School of Nursing, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX
Description
Community/Public Health Nursing: Promoting the Health of Populations, 4th Edition focuses on the issues and responsibilities of contemporary
community/public health nursing. Its emphasis on working with populations combined with the unique "upstream" preventive approach prepares
the reader to assume an active role in caring for the health of clients in community and public settings. Plus, the new full-color design
highlights special features and enhances content.
Contents
Unit 1: Introduction to Community Health Nursing
1. Health: A Community View
2. Historical Factors: Community
Health Nursing
3. Thinking Upstream: Nursing Theories and Population-Focused Nursing Practice
Unit 2: The Art and
Science of Community Health Nursing
4. Epidemiology
5. Community Assessment
6. Community Health Planning,
Implementation, and Evaluation
7. Community Health Education
8. Case Management
Unit 3: Factors that Influence
the Health of the Community
9. The Health Care System
10. Economics of Health Care
11. Policy, Politics,
Legislation, and Community Health Nursing
12. Cultural Diversity and Community Health Nursing
13. Environmental Health
Unit
4: Aggregates in the Community
14. Child and Adolescent Health
15. Women?s Health
16. Men?s Health
17.
Senior Health
18. Family Health
Unit 5: Vulnerable Populations
19. Populations Affected by Disabilities
20.
Homeless Populations
21. Rural and Migrant Health
22. Populations affected by Mental Illness
Unit 6: Population
Health Problems
23. Communicable Disease
24. Substance Abuse
25. Violence
26. Natural and Man-made
Disasters?
NEW!
Unit 7: Community Health Settings
27. School Health
28. Occupational
Health
29. Forensic and Correctional Nursing
30. Parish Health
31. Home Health and Hospice
Unit 8:
The Future of Community Health Nursing
32. Health in the Global Community
33. Community Health Nursing: Making
a Difference
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 768 pages, publication date: OCT-2006
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-2887-1
ISBN-10: 1-4160-2887-0
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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