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Community Health Nursing Caring for Populations

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ISBN-10: 0130941492

ISBN-13: 9780130941497

Edition: 4th 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Mary Jo Clark

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For BSN courses in Community Health Nursing. This text emphasizes critical thinking and the application of community health principles in nursing practice. Using an epidemiological perspective, it pulls together nursing, health risks and health care, while applying principles of public health and nursing to the care of the individuals, the family, and populations. It embodies a holistic approach that focuses on all aspects of community health.
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Book details

List price: $89.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 3/11/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 950
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.334
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…    

Preface
The Context for Community Health Nursing
The Population Context
The Historical Context
The Health System Context
The Political Context
The Economic Context
The Cultural Context
The Environmental Context
Community Health Nursing and its Theoretical Foundation
Community Health Nursing
Theoretical Foundations for Community Health Nursing
Processes Used in Community Health Nursing
Epidemiology and Health Promotion
Health Education
Case Management
Change, Leadership, and Group Processes
Care of Special Populations
Care of Families
Care of Communities
Children as Aggregate
Women as Aggregate
Men as Aggregate
Older Clients as Aggregate
Homeless Clients as Aggregate
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
Common Health Problems of Populations
Communicable Diseases
Chronic Physical Health Problems
Community Mental Health Problems
Substance Abuse
Societal Violence
Appendices
Nursing Interventions for Common Health Problems in Children
Information on Selected Communicable Diseases
Factors in the Epidemiology of Selected Chronic Physical Health Problems
Suspected Abuse Report Forms
Index