This text presents foundational concepts pivotal to delivering nursing care in the community setting, with specific attention to the NLN competencies for community-based nursing care. The author examines the variety of settings and situations in which the community-based nurse provides care, highlighting cultural diversities in the patient populations, and emphasizing interactions between the individual and the family. Some exciting features of the 5th edition include:
The Nurse Speaks/The Nursing Student Speaks is a real-life, clinical, community-based nursing example opening each chapter.
Healthy People 2020, the foundation for the nation's 10-year health objectives, is examined and applied wherever relevant, providing the most up-to-date information on community issues such as access to care, obesity, emerging infectious diseases, technological advances, and alternative complementary therapies.
Client Situations in Practice boxes examine real life community-based nursing situations and solutions specific to each chapter's content.
Assessment Tools boxes provide opportunities to apply learning and test knowledge gained.
Edition
5
ISBN/ISSN
9781609136864
Product Format
Paperback Book
Trim Size
7 x 11
Pages
482
Illustration
114
Edition
5
Publication Date
January 24, 2012
Weight
1.7
Roberta Hunt RN, MSN
Assistant Professor, College of St. Catherine, St. Paul, MN
UNIT IBasic Concepts in Community-Based Nursing Chapter 1: Overview of Community-Based Nursing Chapter 2: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Chapter 3: Cultural Care Chapter 4: Family Care UNIT IICommunity-Based Nursing Across the Life Span Chapter 5: Assessment of Individuals, Families, and Communities for Population-Based Care Chapter 6: Health Teaching Chapter 7: Continuity of Care: Discharge Planning and Case Management UNIT IIISkills for Community-Based Nursing Practice Chapter 8: Health Promotion and Disease and Injury Prevention for Maternal/Infant Populations, Children, and Adolescents Chapter 9: Health Promotion and Disease and Injury Prevention for Adults Chapter 10: Health Promotion and Disease and Injury Prevention for Older Adults UNIT IVSettings for Practice Chapter 11: Practice Settings and Specialties Chapter 12: Home Health Care Nursing Chapter 13: Specialized Home Health Care Nursing Chapter 14: Mental Health Nursing in Community-Based Settings Chapter 15: Global Health and Community-Based Care UNIT VImplications for Future Practice Chapter 16: Trends in Community-Based Nursing Appendix A: Nutrition Questionnaires for Infants, Children, and Adolescents Appendix B: Implications for Teaching at Various Developmental Stages Appendix C: Cognitive Stages and Approaches to Patient Education with Children Index
The Nurse Speaks/The Nursing Student Speaks is a real-life, clinical, community-based nursing example opening each chapter.
Healthy People 2020, the foundation for the nation's 10-year health objectives, is examined and applied wherever relevant, providing the most up-to-date information on community issues such as access to care, obesity, emerging infectious diseases, technological advances, and alternative complementary therapies.
Client Situations in Practice boxes examine real life community-based nursing situations and solutions specific to each chapter's content.
Assessment Tools boxes provide opportunities to apply learning and test knowledge gained.
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