Introduction to Community Based Nursing
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This text presents foundational concepts pivotal to delivering nursing care in the community setting, with specific attention to the NLN competencies for community-based nursing care. The author examines the variety of settings and situations in which the community-based nurse provides care, highlighting cultural diversities in the patient populations, and emphasizing interactions between the individual and the family.
Some exciting features of the 5th edition include: The Nurse Speaks/The Nursing Student Speaks is a real-life, clinical, community-based nursing example opening each chapter.Healthy People 2020, the foundation for the nation's 10-year health objectives, is examined and applied wherever relevant, providing the most up-to-date information on community issues such as access to care, obesity, emerging infectious diseases, technological advances, and alternative complementary therapies.Client Situations in Practice boxes examine real life community-based nursing situations and solutions specific to each chapter's content.Assessment Tools boxes provide opportunities to apply learning and test knowledge gained.
Some exciting features of the 5th edition include: The Nurse Speaks/The Nursing Student Speaks is a real-life, clinical, community-based nursing example opening each chapter.Healthy People 2020, the foundation for the nation's 10-year health objectives, is examined and applied wherever relevant, providing the most up-to-date information on community issues such as access to care, obesity, emerging infectious diseases, technological advances, and alternative complementary therapies.Client Situations in Practice boxes examine real life community-based nursing situations and solutions specific to each chapter's content.Assessment Tools boxes provide opportunities to apply learning and test knowledge gained.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1609136861
ISBN13:9781609136864
Release Date:February 2012
Publisher:LWW
Length:482 Pages
Weight:1.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.9" x 9.9"
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