Community/public health nursing
Subtitle: promoting the health of populations
By: [edited by] Mary A. Nies, Melanie McEwen
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Elsevier/Saunders
Published: 2011
Place of publication: St. Louis, Mo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 693
ISBN-13: 9781437708608
Subjects: Public Health Nursing; Community health nursing; Community Health Nursing; Health Promotion
Description: This edition contains a new chapter on disaster management and preparedness that examines this new area of concern. It contains case studies that emphasise community aspects of all steps of the nursing process to promote the community perspective in all health situations.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Health : a community view  -- Melanie McEwen, Mary A. Nies; title: Historical factors : community health nursing in context  -- Tom H. Cook; title: Thinking upstream : nursing theories and population-focused nursing practice  -- Diane C. Martins; title: Health promotion and risk reduction  -- Bridgette Crotwell Pullis, Mary A. Nies; title: Epidemiology  -- Holly B. Cassells; title: Community assessment  -- Holly B. Cassells; title: Community health planning, implementation, and evaluation  -- Diane C. Martins, Patricia M. Burbank; title: Community health education  -- Cathy D. Meade; title: Case management  -- Jean Cozad Lyon, Karyn Leavitt Grow; title: Health care system  -- Anita W. Finkelman; title: Economics of health care  -- Carrie Morgan, Melanie McEwen; title: Policy, politics, legislation, and community health nursing  -- Linda Thompson Adams, Deborah M. Tierney; title: Cultural diversity and community health nursing / Carrie L. Abele --; title: Environmental health  -- Bridgette Crotwell Pullis; title: Globalization and international health  -- Julie Cowan Novak; title: Child and adolescent health  -- Susan Rumsey Givens, Marcy Brecht Carpenter; title: Women's health  -- Lori A. Glenn; title: Men's health  -- Carrie Morgan; title: Senior health  -- Mary Ellen Trail Ross, Edith B. Summerlin; title: Family health  -- Beverly Cook Siegrist; title: Populations affected by disabilities  -- Linda L. Treloar; title: Homeless populations  -- Nellie S. Droes, Diane C. Hatton; title: Rural and migrant health  -- Patrica L. Thomas, Pattie J. Shoe; title: Populations affected by mental illness  -- Jane Mahoney, Nancy Diacon; title: Communicable disease  -- Deanna E. Grimes; title: Substance abuse  -- Marilyn R. Mouradjian; title: Violence  -- Catherine A. Pourciau, Elaine C. Vallette; title: Natural and man-made disasters  -- Edith B. Summerlin; title: School health  -- Catherine A. Pourciau, Elaine C. Vallette; title: Occupational health  -- Bonnie Rogers; title: Forensic and correctional nursing  -- Stacy Drake, Angela Snow; title: Faith community nursing  -- Beverly Cook Siegrist; title: Home health and hospice-- Carrie L. Abele, Mary A. Nies.