Community health nursing in Canada

Stanhope, Marcia, (author., Added Author). Lancaster, Jeanette, (author., Added Author). Jessup-Falcioni, Heather, (author., Added Author). Viverais-Dresler, Gloria A., (author., Added Author).

Summary: "This comprehensive textbook introduces undergraduate nursing students to community health nursing concepts, skills, and practice. This text also addresses the increasing awareness of social justice and the impact of society on individual health, with a shift from individual-centred care to population- and community-centred care."

Record details

ISBN: 9781926648095
ISBN: 9781926648095
Physical Description: xxvii, 686 pages : illustrations, portraits, charts ; 28 cm.
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Edition: Second Canadian edition.
Publisher: Toronto, Ont. : Elsevier/Mosby, [2011].

Content descriptions

General Note:	"Adapted from Foundations of nursing in the community : community-oriented practice, 3rd edition, by Marcia Stanhope and Jeanette Lancaster. c2010."--Verso de la p. de t.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	ch. 1 Community Health Nursing -- ch. 2 Evolution of Community Health Nursing in Canada -- ch. 3 Community Health Nursing in Canada: Settings, Functions, and Roles -- ch. 4 Health Promotion -- ch. 5 Evidence-Informed Practice in Community Health Nursing -- ch. 6 Ethics in Community Health Nursing Practice -- ch. 7 Diversity -- ch. 8 Epidemiological Applications -- ch. 9 Working with Community -- ch. 10 Health Program Planning and Evaluation -- ch. 11 Working with Vulnerable Populations -- ch. 12 Working with Family -- ch. 13 Working with Client as Individual: Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan -- ch. 14 Working with Groups, Teams, and Partners -- ch. 15 Environmental Health -- ch. 16 Disaster Management -- ch. 17 Communicable and Infectious Disease Prevention and Control -- ch. 18 Applications in Working with Specific Aggregates