Introduction to Community-based Nursing

Introduction to Community-based Nursing
ISBN-10
0781728142
ISBN-13
9780781728140
Category
Medical
Pages
397
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Author
Roberta Hunt

Description

his vibrant introduction to community based nursing roles and concepts gives a practically-oriented introduction to nursing care in community settings. Five units cover concepts and applications: / Unit 1--Basic concepts, levels of prevention, health promotion, the family, cultural considerations / Unit 2--Four basic skills of community based nursing--assessing, educating, managing, and continuing care. / Unit 3--Health promotion and disease prevention across the lifespan. / Unit 4--Settings for practice. / Unit 5--Future trends in community based nursing. New edition features: expanded index; enhanced discussion of the role of school nurses; up-to-date references; increased focus on individual care planning; and revised glossary of commonly used terms. Each chapter contains Critical Thinking Activities, Client Studies, and Practical Applications exercises

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