Gain a solid understanding of community and public health nursing with this industry-standard text! Public Health Nursing: Population-Centered Health Care in the Community, 11th Edition, provides up-to-date information on issues such as infectious diseases, natural and man-made disasters, and healthcare policies affecting individuals, families, and communities. This edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect current data, issues, trends, and practices presented in an easy-to-understand, accessible format. Additionally, real-life scenarios show examples of health promotion and public health interventions, and case studies for the Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination help strengthen your clinical judgment. Ideal for BSN and Advanced Practice Nursing programs, this comprehensive, bestselling text will provide you with a greater understanding of public health nursing!
Focus on Quality and Safety Education for Nurses boxes give examples of how quality and safety goals, competencies, and objectives, knowledge, skills, and attitudes can be applied in nursing practice in the community.
Evidence-Based Practice boxes illustrate the use and application of the latest research findings in public/community health nursing.
Healthy People boxes describe federal health and wellness goals and objectives.
Check Your Practice boxes feature a scenario and questions to promote active learning and encourage students to use clinical judgment skills as they contemplate how to best approach the task or problem in the scenario.
Linking Content to Practice boxes describe the nurse's role in a variety of public and community health areas, giving specific examples of the nurse's role in caring for individuals, families, and populations.
UNIQUE! Separate chapters covering promoting healthy communities, the Intervention Wheel, and nurse-led health centers teach students the initiatives and various approaches to population and community-centered nursing care.
Levels of Prevention boxes address the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels of community/public health nursing as related to chapter content.
How To boxes provide practical application to practice.
End-of-chapter Practice Application scenarios, Key Points, and Clinical Judgment Activities promote application and in-depth understanding of chapter content.
NEW! Updated content and figures reflect a stronger focus on population health, current data, issues, trends, and practices, including public health nursing and COVID-19.
NEW! Reorganized chapters create a stronger, more streamlined approach to aid in learning and better assist digital learners.
NEW! Healthy People 2030 objectives highlighted throughout the book address the health priorities and emerging health issues expected in the next decade.
NEW! Next-Generation NCLEX® Examination-Style Unfolding Case Studies on the Evolve companion website provide additional opportunities to expand clinical judgment.
By:
Marcia Stanhope (Education and Practice Consultant and Professor Emerita College of Nursing University of Kentucky Lexington Kentucky),
Jeanette Lancaster,
PhD,
RN,
FAAN (Sadie Heath Cabiness Professor and Dean Emerita,
School of Nursing,
University of Virginia,
Charlottesville,
Virginia; Associate,
Tuft & Associates,
Inc.)
Imprint: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 11th edition
Dimensions:
Height: 276mm,
Width: 216mm,
Weight: 1.900kg
ISBN: 9780323882828
ISBN 10: 032388282X
Pages: 944
Publication Date: 11 April 2024
Audience:
College/higher education
,
Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Part 1: The Relationship Between Public Health Nursing and Population Health 1. Public Health Foundations, Population Health and Public Health Nursing 2. History of Public and Community Health Nursing 3. Public Health, Primary Care, and Primary Health Care Systems 4. Perspectives in Global Health Care 5. Economics of Health Care Delivery Part 2: Factors Affecting Nurses in Public and Population Health 6. Health Equity and Population Vulnerability 7. Effects of the Environment on Population Health 8. Population-Centered Nursing in Rural and Urban Environments 9. Application of Ethics in the Community 10. Impact of Health Policy on Care Delivery 11. Evidence-Based Practice Part 3: Conceptual and Scientific Frameworks Applied to Nursing Practice 12. Population-Based Public Health Nursing Practice: The Intervention Wheel 13. Genomics in Public Health Nursing 14. Epidemiology 15. Infectious Disease Prevention and Control 16. Communicable and Infectious Disease Risks Part 4: Population Level Interventions 17. Partnerships for Population Health Care Interventions 18. Promoting Healthy Populations 19. Assessment and Analysis of Client Populations 20. Building a Culture of Health to Influence Health Equity Within Populations Part 5: Planning Approaches to Population Health Care Delivery 21. The Nurse-Led Health Center: A Model for Community Nursing Practice 22. Public Health Nursing Practice and the Disaster Management Cycle 23. Public Health Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation 24. Program Management 25. Health Care Improvement in the Community 26. Management of Populations Part 6: Promoting the Health of Target Populations Across the Life Span 27. Working With Family Populations With Health Risks for Healthy Outcomes 28. Maternal, Child and Adolescent Populations 29. Major Health Issues and Chronic Disease Management of Adults Across the Life Span Part 7: Issues in Promoting the Health of Vulnerable Populations 30. The Homeless and Populations in Poverty 31. Immigrant and Migrant Health Issues 32. Mental Health Issues 33. Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problems 34. Violence and Human Abuse Part 8: Nurses’ Roles and Functions Working with Populations 35. Advanced Nursing Practice in the Community 36. The Nurse Leader in Population Health 37. The Nurse in the Schools 38. The Nurse in Occupational Health 39. Forensic Nursing in the Community 40. The Nurse in Faith Populations 41. Public Health Nursing at Local, State, and National Levels
