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IntroductiontoCommunity-BasedNursing, FifthEdition RobertaHunt, RN,MSN 978-1-60913-686-4 • January2012 • Softbound • 7” x11” •482pp. • 144 Illus.

This text presents foundational concepts pivotal to delivering nursing care in the community setting, with specific attention to the NLN competencies for community-basednursing care.Theauthor examines the variety of settings and situations in which the community-based nurse provides care, highlighting cultural diversities in the patient populations, and emphasizing interactions between the individual and the family. Features • TheNurseSpeaks /TheNursingStudentSpeaks is a real-life, clinical, community-basednursingexampleopeningeach chapter. • HealthyPeople2020 , the foundation for thenation’s 10-year healthobjectives, is examinedandappliedwherever relevant, providing themost up-to-date informationon community issues suchas access to care, obesity, emerging infectiousdiseases, technological advances, andalternative complementary therapies. • ClientSituations inPracticeBoxes examine real life community- basednursing situations and solutions specific toeach chapter’s content. • AssessmentToolsBoxes provideopportunities toapply learning and test knowledgegained.

Table of Contents UNIT I: BasicConcepts in Community-BasedNursing Ch. 1:Overview of Community-Based Nursing Ch. 2:HealthPromotion andDisease Prevention Ch. 3: Cultural Care Ch. 4: FamilyCare UNIT II: Community-BasedNursing Across the LifeSpan Ch. 5: Assessment of Individuals, Families, andCommunities for Population-BasedCare Ch. 6:HealthTeaching Ch. 7: Continuity of Care:Discharge Planning andCaseManagement UNIT III: Skills forCommunity-Based NursingPractice Ch. 8:HealthPromotion andDisease and Injury Prevention forMaternal/Infant Populations, Children, andAdolescents Ch. 9:HealthPromotion andDisease and Injury Prevention for Adults Ch. 10:HealthPromotion andDisease and Injury Prevention forOlder Adults UNIT IV: Settings for Practice Ch. 11: Practice Settings and Specialties Ch. 12:HomeHealthCareNursing Ch. 13: SpecializedHomeHealthCare Nursing Ch. 14:MentalHealthNursing in Community-Based Settings Ch. 15: GlobalHealth andCommunity- BasedCare UNITV: Implications for Future Practice Ch. 16:Trends inCommunity-Based Nursing AppendixA: NutritionQuestionnaires for Infants,Children, andAdolescents AppendixB: Implications forTeaching atVariousDevelopmental Stages AppendixC: CognitiveStages and Approaches toPatient Educationwith Children Index

Community-BasedNursing • Public Health

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