Public health nursing
Subtitle: population-centered health care in the community
By: [edited by] Marcia Stanhope, Jeanette Lancaster.
Contributors: Stanhope, Marcia.; Lancaster, Jeanette.
Edition: 7th ed.
Publisher: Mosby Elsevier
Published: 2007
Place of publication: St. Louis, Mo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1154
ISBN-13: 9780323045407
Subjects: Community health nursing.; Community Health Nursing.; Public Health Nursing.
Other titles: Community & public health nursing.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Community & public health nursing / [edited by] Marcia Stanhope, Jeanette Lancaster. 6th ed. c2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: I. Perspectives in health care and population-centered nursing : Population-focused practice : the foundation of specialization in public health nursing; title: History of public health and public and community health nursing; title: Public health and primary health care systems and health care transformation; title: Perspectives in global health care; title: II. Influences on health care delivery and population-centered nursing : Economics of health care delivery; title: Application of ethics in the community; title: Cultural diversity in the community; title: Public health policy; title: III. Conceptual and scientific frameworks applied to population-centered nursing : Population-based public health nursing practice : the intervention wheel; title: Environmental health; title: Epidemiology; title: Evidence-based practice; title: Health education and group process; title: Integrating multilevel approaches to promote community health; title: IV. Issues and approaches in population-centered nursing; title: Community as client : assessment and analysis; title: Population-centered nursing in rural and urban environments; title: Health promotion through healthy communities and cities; title: The nursing center : a model for nursing practice in the community; title: Case management; title: Bioterrorism and disaster management; title: Public health surveillance and outbreak investigation; title: Program management; title: Quality management; title: V. Health promotion with target populations across the life span : Family development and family nursing assessment; title: Family health risks; title: Child and adolescent health; title: Women's and men's health; title: Health of older adults; title: Compromised populations; title: VI. Vulnerability : issues for the twenty-first century : Vulnerability and vulnerable populations : an overview; title: Poverty and homelessness; title: Migrant health issues; title: Teen pregnancy; title: Mental health issues; title: Alcohol, tobacco, and other drug problems; title: Violence and human abuse; title: Infectious disease prevention and control; title: Communicable and infectious disease risks; title: VII. Nursing roles and functions in the community : The advanced practice nurse in the community; title: The nurse leader in the community; title: The nurse in home health and hospice; title: The nurse in the schools; title: The nurse in occupational health; title: The nurse in parish nursing; title: Public health nursing at local, state, and national levels.