Public Health Nursing Population-centered Health Care in the Community

<p>Ensure you have a solid understanding of community and public health nursing with this industry standard text! <b>Public Health Nursing: Population-Centered Health Care in the Community,</b> <b>10th Edition</b> provides up-to-date information on issues such as infectious diseases, natural and man-made disasters, and healthcare policies affecting individuals, families, and communities. This new edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect current data, issues, trends and practices presented in an easy-to-understand, accessible format. Additionally, real-life scenarios show examples of health promotion and public health interventions. Ideal for BSN and Advanced Practice Nursing programs, this comprehensive, bestselling text will provide you with a greater understanding of public health nursing!</p> <ul> <li><b><i>Focus on Quality and Safety Education for Nurses</i> boxes</b> give examples of how quality and safety goals, knowledge, competencies and skills, and attitudes can be applied to nursing practice in the community</li> <li><b><i>Healthy People</i> boxes</b> highlight goals and objectives for?promoting the nation's health and wellness over the next decade</li> <li><b><i>Linking Content to Practice</i></b> <b>boxes</b> provide examples of the nurse's role in caring for individuals, families, and populations in community health settings</li> <li><b><i>Evidence-Based Practice</i> boxes</b> illustrate the use and application of the latest research findings in public/community health nursing</li> <li><b>UNIQUE! Separate chapters on healthy cities, the Intervention Wheel, and nursing centers</b> describe different approaches to community health initiatives</li> <li><b><i>Levels of Prevention</i> boxes</b> identify specific nursing interventions at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels</li> <li>End-of-chapter <b><i>Practice Application</i> scenarios, Key Points,</b> and <b>Clinical Decision-Making activities</b> promote application and in-depth understanding of chapter content.</li> <li><b>UPDATED Content and figures</b> reflect current data, issues, trends, and practices</li> <li><b><i>How To</i> boxes</b> provide you with practical application practice</li> </ul> <ul> <li><b>NEW! <i>Check Your Practice</i> boxes</b> added throughout feature scenarios and discussion questions to promote active learning</li> </ul>