Community Health Nursing

Author: Karen Lundy, PHD, RN, FAAN, Sharyn Janes, PHD, RN
Affiliation: University of Southern Mississippi, Mississippi
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date: 2016
ISBN 10: 1449691498
ISBN 13: 9781449691493
eISBN: 9781449687168
Edition: 3rd
Affiliation: University of Southern Mississippi, Mississippi
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date: 2016
ISBN 10: 1449691498
ISBN 13: 9781449691493
eISBN: 9781449687168
Edition: 3rd
Description:
Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools. A Revised Text Focused on Health Promotion and Prevention in the Community Community Health Nursing: Caring for the Public’s Health, Third Edition focuses on teaching nursing students about population health and community health nursing. The text is directed toward health promotion and primary prevention in the community, with newly revised course content in each chapter. Health care in the community is presented within the population’s cultural context, whether influenced by age, gender, race, or ethnicity. The Third Edition represents a broad range of diversity and depicts the unique composition of communities in the U.S. from the standpoint of varied populations to unique health perspectives. This text was crafted in collaboration with many well-known and respected experts in the field and was guided by the Association of Community Health Nursing Educators Essentials of Baccalaureate Nursing Education for Entry Level Practice in Community/Public Health Nursing. Each chapter of the Third Edition reflects the core functions of public health issues and includes coverage of complementary and alternative approaches, popular media examples and current fiction/non-fiction literature examples.
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