Description
Part One: The Context of Community and Public Health Nursing
- Chapter 1: Public Health Nursing: Present, Past, and Future
- Chapter 2: Public Health Systems
- Chapter 3: Health Politics, Policy, and Reform
- Chapter 4: Global Health: A Community Perspective
Part Two: Evidence-Based Practice and Population Health
- Chapter 5: Frameworks for Health Promotion, Disease, Prevention, and Risk Reduction
- Chapter 6: Epidemiology: The Science of Prevention
- Chapter 7: Describing Health Conditions: Understanding and Using Rates
- Chapter 8: Gathering Evidence for Public Health Practice
Part Three: Implementing Nursing Practice in Community Settings
- Chapter 9: Planning for Community Change
- Chapter 10: Cultural Competence: Awareness, Sensitivity, and Respect
- Chapter 11: Community Assessment
- Chapter 12: Care Management, Case Management, and Home Healthcare
- Chapter 13: Family Assessment
Part Four: Challenges in Community and Public Health Nursing
- Chapter 14: Risk of Infectious and Communicable Diseases
- Chapter 15: Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Chapter 16: Violence and Abuse
- Chapter 17: Substance Abuse
- Chapter 18: Underserved Populations
- Chapter 19: Environmental Health
- Chapter 20: Community Preparedness: Disaster and Terrorism
Part Five: Specialty Practice
- Chapter 21: Community Mental Health
- Chapter 22: School Health
- Chapter 23: Faith-Oriented Communities and Health Ministries in Faith Communities
- Chapter 24: Palliative and End-of-Life Care
- Chapter 25: Occupational Health Nursing
