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Author Hitchcock, Janice E.

Title Community health nursing : caring in action / Janice E. Hitchcock, Phyllis E. Schubert, Sue A. Thomas
Edition Second edition
Published Clifton Park, NY ; [Great Britain] : Thomson/Delmar Learning, [2003]
©2003

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 MELB  610.7343 Hit/Chn 2003  AVAILABLE
Description 1 volume (various pagings) : color illustrations ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
4 3/4 in
Contents pt. 1. Nursing and caring in the community -- 1. Caring in community health nursing -- 2. Historical development of community health nursing -- pt. 2. Health care: national and international perspectives -- 3. National and international health perspectives -- 4. Health delivery care in the United States -- 5. Health care systems in the world -- 6. Health care economics -- pt. 3. Foundation of community health nursing -- 7. Philosophical and ethical perspectives -- 8. Spiritual and cultural perspectives -- 9. Environmental perspectives -- 10. Caring communication and client teaching/learning -- 11. Health promotion and disease prevention perspectives -- 12. Integrative health care perspectives -- pt. 4. Caring for the community -- 13. Population-focused practice -- 14. Epidemiology -- 15. Assessing the community -- 16. Program planning, implementation and evaluation -- 17. Quality management -- 18. Power, politics, and public policy -- 19. Varied roles of community health nursing -- 20. Practice specialties in community health nursing -- pt. 5. Caring for individuals and families in the community -- 21. The home visit -- 22. Care of infants, children and adolescents -- 23. Care of young, middle and older adults -- 24. Frameworks for assessing families -- 25. Family functions and processes -- pt. 6. Caring for vulnerable populations -- 26. Communicable diseases -- 27. Chronic illness -- 28. Developmental disorders -- 29. Mental health and illness -- 30. Family and community violence -- 31. Substance abuse -- 32. Poverty -- 33. Homelessness -- 34. Rural health
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes System requirements for accompanying computer optical disc: 100 MHz Pentium with 24 MB of RAM, Windows 95 or newer, sound card and speakers, SVGA 24-bit colour display, 8 MB of free disk space
Subject Community health nursing.
Public health nursing.
Community Health Nursing.
Public Health Nursing.
Author Schubert, Phyllis E.
Thomas, Sue A.
LC no. 2001053866
ISBN 0766834972 :