Community/public health nursing practice : health for families and populations /

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Other Authors: Maurer, Frances A., Smith, Claudia M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis : Elsevier/Saunders, ©2005.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Responsibilities for care in community/public health nursing
  • Origins and future of community/public health nursing
  • The United States health care system
  • Financing of health care: context for community/public health nursing
  • International health
  • Legal context for community/public health nursing
  • Epidemiology: unraveling the mysteries of disease and health
  • Communicable diseases
  • Relevance of culture and values for community/public health nursing
  • Home visit: opening the doors for family health
  • A family perspective in community/public health nursing
  • Nursing process and families
  • Multiproblem families
  • Community assessment
  • Community diagnosis, planning, and intervention
  • Evaluation of nursing care with communities
  • Health promotion and risk reduction in the community
  • Screening and referral
  • Health teaching
  • Vulnerable populations
  • Nursing in a disaster
  • Violence: a social and family problem
  • Adolescent sexual activity and teenage pregnancy
  • Substance abuse and dependence
  • Environmental health risks: at home, at work, and in the community
  • Rehabilitation clients in the community
  • Children in the community
  • Elderly persons in the community
  • State and local health departments
  • School health
  • Home health care
  • Rural health
  • Community mental health.