Public health nursing
Subtitle: practicing population-based care
By: [edited by] Marie Truglio-Londrigan, Sandra B. Lewenson
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Burlington, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 435
ISBN-13: 9781449646608
Subjects: Public Health Nursing; Evidence-Based Nursing; Organizational Models
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is public health and public health nursing?; title: Public health nursing in the United States : a history; title: Assessment : using the public health nursing assessment tool; title: Fundamentals of epidemiology and social epidemiology; title: Evidence-based practice from a public health perspective; title: Informatics in public health nursing; title: Considerations of culture in the health of the public; title: Health care policy and politics : the risk and rewards for public health nurses; title: Hitting the pavement : intervention of case finding; title: Running the show : referral and follow-up, case management, and delegated functions; title: Working it out : consultation, counseling, and health teaching; title: Working together : collaboration, coalition building, and community organizing; title: Getting the word out : advocacy, social marketing, and policy development and enforcement; title: Protecting, sustaining, and empowering : a historical perspective on the control of epidemics; title: Historical highlights in disaster nursing; title: Emergency preparedness in the 21st century : two post 9/11 case studies; title: Nursing education and public health nursing; title: Epilogue : a conversation about primary health care.