Community Health Nursing

By - Clark, Mary Jo

Floor - Floor 2

ISBN 10 - 0131709828

ISBN 13 - 9780131709829

Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - Community health nursing

Shelf No - 6

Call Number - 610.7343 CLA 2008

Edition - 5th ed

Physical Description - xxiv, 1064 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm

Notes - Includes Index

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Now more than ever locally, nationally, globally society 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 nursing. Unit IV examines community health nursing care provided to special population groups. Unit V presents community health nursing practice in specialized settings. Finally, Unit VI focuses on community health nursing practice related to common population health problems. For nurse generalists who need to function in any setting, providing care to individuals, families, communities, and population groups."

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