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Author Chilton, Sue

Title A Textbook of Community Nursing
Edition 2nd ed
Published Milton : Taylor and Francis, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (405 pages)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Acknowledgement -- Chapter 1: Nursing in a community environment -- Introduction -- Definitions of â#x80;#x98;Communityâ#x80;#x99; -- Factors Influencing the Delivery of Community Healthcare Services -- Meeting the Needs of the Local Population -- The Complex Nature of the Environment of Community Healthcare -- Community Nurses: Keeping the Focus on Person-Centred Care -- Occupational health nursing -- Community childrenâ#x80;#x99;s nursing
Community nursing learning disabilityCommunity mental health nursing -- General practice nursing -- School nursing -- Health visiting -- District nursing -- The Future Vision -- Further Resources -- References -- Chapter 2: Public health and the promotion of well-being -- Introduction -- Health and Well-Being -- Health -- Well-being -- Social Determinants of Health -- Public Health -- Strategy and policy -- Influencing Factors -- Health inequality -- Community development -- Assessing population need -- Promoting Health and Well-Being
Health promotionHealth promotion models -- Assets approach -- Strengths-based approach -- Nursing skills -- Screening -- Cultural Awareness -- Applying Theory to Practice -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- References -- Chapter 3: Professional approaches to care -- Introduction -- The Traditional Model of Professional Practice -- Principles Informing Professional Practice -- Principles of ethical practice -- Informed Consent -- Professional Values -- Professional Codes of Practice -- Can professionals be trusted?
Towards a New Partnership Model of Professional PracticeNew professionalism? -- The nature of partnership working -- Influence of Service User Involvement on Professional Practice -- Role of Service Users in Professional Education -- Conclusion -- Further Resources -- References -- Chapter 4: Managing risk -- Introduction -- Risk Assessment in Relation to Community Nurses -- Personal safety -- Preparation and being streetwise -- Preparation for Home Visiting -- Car Safety -- Organisational Support -- Principles of Risk Management -- Identify the Hazards
Risk Assessment in Relation to Patient CareRaising concerns -- Identifying Patients at Risk of Readmission and Admission -- Adults at Risk -- People with Mental Health Issues -- Caring for Older People -- Falls -- Safeguarding Adults, Children and Young People -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- Further Resources -- References -- Chapter 5: Therapeutic relationships -- Introduction -- The Features of a Therapeutic Relationship -- Maintaining appropriate boundaries -- Meeting the needs of the person -- Promoting autonomy
Notes ""Providing a positive experience for the person""
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Subject Community health nursing -- Textbooks
Community health nursing
Genre/Form Textbooks
Form Electronic book
Author Bain, Heather
ISBN 9781498725415
1498725414