Foundations for Population Health for Community/Public Health Nursing - Elsevier Ebook on Vitalsource Retail Access Card

Stanhope, Marcia; Lancaster, Jeanette

ISBN 10 : 0323443788 ISBN 13 : 9780323443784

Editeur : Mosby Inc, 2017

Synopsis

<p>Get the essential information you need to know about population health and community health nursing! <b>Foundations for Population Health in Community/Public Health Nursing, 5th Edition </b>includes concise, focused coverage of community health nursing - from nursing roles and care settings to vulnerable population groups. The book uses a practical, community-oriented approach and places an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention. Practical application of concepts is highlighted throughout the text in case studies, critical thinking activities, QSEN competencies, and <i>Healthy People 2020</i> objectives.</p><ul><b><i> <li>QSEN boxes</li></i> </b><li>illustrate how quality and safety goals, competencies, objectives, knowledge, skills, and attitudes can be applied in nursing practice in the community.</li> <li><b><i>Healthy People 2020</i> objectives</b> in every chapter address the health priorities and emerging health issues expected in the next decade.</li> <li><b>Genomics coverage</b> provides a history of genetics and genomics and how they impact public/community health nursing care.</li> <li><b>Focus on health promotion </b>throughout the text<b> </b>emphasizes initiatives, strategies, and interventions that promote the health of the community.</li> <li><b><i>Clinical Application</i> scenarios </b>present practice situations with questions and answers to help you apply chapter concepts to practice in the community.</li> <li><b><i>Evidence-Based Practice</i> boxes </b>highlight current research findings, their application to practice, and how community/public health nurses can apply the study results.</li> <li><b><i>Levels of Prevention</i> boxes </b>identify specific nursing interventions at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels,<b> </b>to reinforce the concept of prevention as it pertains to community and public health care.</li> <li><b>Feature box on <i>Linking Content to Practice</i> </b>highlights how chapter content is applied in the role of public/community health nursing.</li></ul><ul><b> <li>NEW! Coverage of health care reform</li></b> includes discussions of the impact of <i>The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA)</i><li> on public health nursing and the potential implications of its repeal.</li> <li><b>NEW! <i>Check Your Practice</i> boxes</b> feature<b> </b>scenarios and discussion questions to promote active learning. </li></ul>

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Mosby Inc
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0323443788
• ISBN 13: 9780323443784
• Reliure: Code d'accès imprimé
• Numéro d'édition: 5
• Nombre de pages: 696
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible