Foundations of Nursing in the Community: Community-Oriented Practice - Couverture souple

Stanhope RN DSN FAAN Dr., Marcia; Lancaster RN PhD FAAN, Jeanette

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0323100945 ISBN 13 : 9780323100946

Editeur : Mosby, 2013

Synopsis

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. Evidence-Based Practice boxes highlight current research findings, their application to practice, and how community/public health nurses can apply the study results. Levels of Prevention boxes identify specific nursing interventions at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels, to reinforce the concept of prevention as it pertains to community and public health care. Focus on health promotion throughout the text emphasizes initiatives, strategies, and interventions that promote the health of the community. Clinical Application scenarios offer realistic situations with questions and answers to help you apply chapter concepts to practice in the community. Case Studies provide client scenarios within the community/public health setting to help you develop assessment and critical thinking skills. What Would You Do? boxes present problem-solving challenges that encourage both independent and collaborative thinking required in community settings. How To boxes offer specific instructions on nursing interventions. NEW! QSEN boxes illustrate how quality and safety goals, competencies, objectives, knowledge, skills, and attitudes can be applied in nursing practice in the community. NEW! Feature box on Linking Content to Practice highlights how chapter content is applied in the role of public/community health nursing. NEW! Healthy People 2020 objectives in every chapter address the health priorities and emerging health issues expected in the next decade.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Dr. Marcia Stanhope, RN, DSN, FAAN

Jeanette Lancaster, RN, PhD, FAAN

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Mosby
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0323100945
• ISBN 13: 9780323100946
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 696
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italie