Download or read book Foundations for Population Health in Community Public Health Nursing E Book written by Marcia Stanhope and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-09-20 with total page 657 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get the essential information you need to know about population health and community health nursing! Foundations for Population Health in Community/Public Health Nursing, 5th Edition includes concise, focused coverage of community health nursing — from nursing roles and care settings to vulnerable population groups. The book uses a practical, community-oriented approach and places an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention. Practical application of concepts is highlighted throughout the text in case studies, critical thinking activities, QSEN competencies, and Healthy People 2020 objectives. - QSEN boxes illustrate how quality and safety goals, competencies, objectives, knowledge, skills, and attitudes can be applied in nursing practice in the community. - Healthy People 2020 objectives in every chapter address the health priorities and emerging health issues expected in the next decade. - Genomics coverage provides a history of genetics and genomics and how they impact public/community health nursing care. - Focus on health promotion throughout the text emphasizes initiatives, strategies, and interventions that promote the health of the community. - Clinical Application scenarios present practice situations with questions and answers to help you apply chapter concepts to practice in the community. - Evidence-Based Practice boxes highlight current research findings, their application to practice, and how community/public health nurses can apply the study results. - Levels of Prevention boxes identify specific nursing interventions at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels, to reinforce the concept of prevention as it pertains to community and public health care. - Feature box on Linking Content to Practice highlights how chapter content is applied in the role of public/community health nursing. - NEW! Coverage of health care reform includes discussions of the impact of The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) on public health nursing and the potential implications of its repeal. - NEW! Check Your Practice boxes feature scenarios and discussion questions to promote active learning.
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Download or read book Public Health Nursing written by Marcia Stanhope, PhD, RN, FAAN and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-10-07 with total page 1123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepare for a successful career as a community/public health nurse! Public Health Nursing: Population-Centered Health Care in the Community, 9th Edition provides up-to-date information on issues that impact public health nursing, such as infectious diseases, natural and man-made disasters, and health care policies affecting individuals, families, and communities. Real-life scenarios show examples of health promotion and public health interventions. New to this edition is an emphasis on QSEN skills and an explanation of the influence of the Affordable Care Act on public health. Written by well-known nursing educators Marcia Stanhope and Jeanette Lancaster, this comprehensive, bestselling text is ideal for students in both BSN and Advanced Practice Nursing programs. Evidence-Based Practice and Cutting Edge boxes illustrate the use and application of the latest research findings in public/community health nursing. Healthy People 2020 boxes highlight goals and objectives for promoting the nation's health and wellness over the next decade. Levels of Prevention boxes identify specific nursing interventions at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels. Practice Application scenarios help you apply chapter content to the practice setting by analyzing case situations and answering critical thinking questions. Linking Content to Practice boxes provide examples of the nurse's role in caring for individuals, families, and populations in community health settings. Unique! Separate chapters on healthy cities, the Minnesota Intervention Wheel, and nursing centers describe different approaches to community health initiatives. Community/Public Health Nursing Online consists of 14 modules that bring community health situations to life, each including a reading assignment, case scenarios with learning activities, an assessment quiz, and critical thinking questions. Sold separately. NEW! Coverage of health care reform discusses the impact of The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) on public health nursing. NEW! Focus on Quality and Safety Education for Nurses boxes give examples of how quality and safety goals, knowledge, competencies and skills, and attitudes can be applied to nursing practice in the community.
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