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Community Health Nursing Advocacy for Population Health

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ISBN-10: 0131709828

ISBN-13: 9780131709829

Edition: 5th 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Mary Jo Clark

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Now more than everlocally, nationally, globallysociety is in need of community health services. This book emphasizes the application of community health nursing as it relates to specific populations, settings, and community health problems. Theoretically and scientifically sound, as well as practical and applicable, this resource is a thorough introduction to the specialty.Unit I sets the stage for practice by describing the context in which community health nursing occurs. Unit II examines community health nursing as a specialized area of practice, exploring its population focus and the attributes and features making it unique. Unit III presents common processes used in community health…    
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Book details

List price: $139.80
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 3/7/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1088
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 5.896
Language: English

JoAnn Phillion is Associate Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Purdue University. She received her Ph.D. from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto at the Centre for Teacher Development with Michael Connelly. She was awarded the AERA Division B Outstanding Dissertation Award in 2000. She is past Chair of Division B Equity Committee and member of AERA Affirmative Action Council. She is Editor of Curriculum Inquiry . Her research interests are in narrative approaches to multiculturalism, teacher knowledge, and teacher education. She teaches graduate courses in curriculum theory and multicultural education, and an undergraduate…    

The Context for Community Health Nursing
Community Health Nursing as Advocacy
The Population Context
The Historical Context
The Theoretical Context
The Health System Context
The Global Health Context
The Political Context
The Economic Context
The Cultural Context
The Environmental Context
Approaches to Community Health Nursing
Health Promotion
Case Management
Community Empowerment
Care of Special Populations
Care of Families
Care of Communities
Meeting the Health Needs of Child and Adolescent Populations
Meeting the Health Needs of Women
Meeting the Health Needs of Men
Meeting the Health Needs of Older Clients
Meeting the Health Needs of Poor and Homeless Populations
Care of Populations in Specialized Settings
Care of Clients in the Home Setting
Care of Clients in Official and Voluntary Health Agencies
Care of Clients in the School Setting
Care of Clients in Work Settings
Care of Clients in Urban and Rural Settings
Care of Clients in Correctional Settings
Care of Clients in Disaster Settings
Population Health Issues
Communicable Diseases