Media Edition of Nursing in the Community
Mary Jo Clark(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 14. February 2001
Book
Mixed media product
1137 pages
978-0-13-054924-2 (ISBN)
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Description
For courses in Community Nursing.
Nursing in the Community emphasizes critical thinking and the application of community health principles in nursing practice. Using the Dimensions Model, it pulls together nursing, health risks and health care, while applying community principles to the individual, the family and the community. It embodies a holistic approach that focuses on all aspects of community health. The Media Edition is accompanied by a Companion Website and Study Wizard CD-ROM.
Nursing in the Community emphasizes critical thinking and the application of community health principles in nursing practice. Using the Dimensions Model, it pulls together nursing, health risks and health care, while applying community principles to the individual, the family and the community. It embodies a holistic approach that focuses on all aspects of community health. The Media Edition is accompanied by a Companion Website and Study Wizard CD-ROM.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Width: 283 mm
Thickness: 47 mm
Weight
2566 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-054924-2 (9780130549242)
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Content
I. THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING CONTEXT.
1. The Community Context.
2. The Historical Context.
3. The Health Care Context.
4. Community Health Nursing.
5. The Dimensions Model of Community Health Nursing.
6. Other Models for Community Health Nursing.
II. THE PROCESS DIMENSION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING.
7. The Nursing Process.
8. The Epidemiologic Process.
9. The Health Education Process.
10. The Home Visit Process and Home Health Nursing.
11. The Case Management Process.
12. The Change, Leadership and Group Processes.
13. The Political Process.
III. SPECIAL INFLUENCES ON THE DIMENSIONS OF HEALTH.
14. Economic Influences on Community Health.
15. Ethical Influences on Community Health.
16. Cultural Influences on Community Health.
17. Environmental Influences on Community Health.
IV. THE DIMENSIONS MODEL AND SPECIAL CLIENT POPULATIONS.
18. Care of the Family Client.
19. Care of the Community or Target Group.
20. Care of Children.
21. Care of Women.
22. Care of Men.
23. Care of Older Clients.
24. Care of Homeless Clients.
V. THE DIMENSIONS MODEL IN SPECIALIZED SETTINGS.
25. Care of Clients in the School Setting.
26. Care of Clients in the Work Setting.
27. Care of Clients in Rural Settings.
28. Care of Clients in Correctional Settings.
29. Care of Clients in Disaster Settings.
VI. THE DIMENSIONS MODEL AND SELECTED COMMUNITY HEALTH PROBLEMS.
30. Communicable Diseases.
31. Chronic Physical Health Problems.
32. Chronic Mental Health Problems: Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders.
33. Substance Abuse.
34. Violence.
Recommended Readings.
Poems.
Appendices.
Index.
1. The Community Context.
2. The Historical Context.
3. The Health Care Context.
4. Community Health Nursing.
5. The Dimensions Model of Community Health Nursing.
6. Other Models for Community Health Nursing.
II. THE PROCESS DIMENSION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING.
7. The Nursing Process.
8. The Epidemiologic Process.
9. The Health Education Process.
10. The Home Visit Process and Home Health Nursing.
11. The Case Management Process.
12. The Change, Leadership and Group Processes.
13. The Political Process.
III. SPECIAL INFLUENCES ON THE DIMENSIONS OF HEALTH.
14. Economic Influences on Community Health.
15. Ethical Influences on Community Health.
16. Cultural Influences on Community Health.
17. Environmental Influences on Community Health.
IV. THE DIMENSIONS MODEL AND SPECIAL CLIENT POPULATIONS.
18. Care of the Family Client.
19. Care of the Community or Target Group.
20. Care of Children.
21. Care of Women.
22. Care of Men.
23. Care of Older Clients.
24. Care of Homeless Clients.
V. THE DIMENSIONS MODEL IN SPECIALIZED SETTINGS.
25. Care of Clients in the School Setting.
26. Care of Clients in the Work Setting.
27. Care of Clients in Rural Settings.
28. Care of Clients in Correctional Settings.
29. Care of Clients in Disaster Settings.
VI. THE DIMENSIONS MODEL AND SELECTED COMMUNITY HEALTH PROBLEMS.
30. Communicable Diseases.
31. Chronic Physical Health Problems.
32. Chronic Mental Health Problems: Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders.
33. Substance Abuse.
34. Violence.
Recommended Readings.
Poems.
Appendices.
Index.