Community and public health nursing: evidence for practice. / Gail A. Harkness and Rosanna Demarco.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Wolters Kluwer, 2012Description: xv,520 p. : ills. ; 28 cmISBN: 978078175851LOC classification: RT98.H373Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY nursing | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | RT98.H373 (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | NIRS/691/040/20 |
Includes index.
Content: Part One: The context of community and public health nursing: Community and public health nursing: Present, past, and future -- Public health systems -- Health and the global environment -- Part Two: Evidence-based practice and population health: Frameworks for health promotion, disease prevention, and risk reduction -- Epidemiology: the science of prevention -- Describing health conditions: understanding and using rates -- Gathering evidence for practice -- Part Three: Implementing nursing practice in community settings: Planning for community change -- Cultural diversity and values -- Community assessment -- Care management, case management, and home healthcare -- Family assessment -- Part Four: Challenges in community and public health nursing: Risk of infectious and communicable diseases -- Emerging infectious diseases -- Violence and abuse -- Substance abuse -- Underserved populations -- Environmental health -- Community preparedness: disaster and terrorism -- Part Five: Specialty practice: Community mental health -- School health -- Faith-oriented communities and health ministries in faith communities -- Palliative and end-of-life care -- Occupational health nursing.
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