Introduction to Community Based Nursing

von Roberta Hunt

482 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This text presents foundational concepts pivotal to delivering nursing care in the community setting, with specific attention to the NLN competencies for community-based nursing care. The author 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.Some exciting features of the 5th edition include:

The Nurse Speaks/The Nursing Student Speaks is a real-life, clinical, community-based nursing example opening each chapter.- Healthy People 2020, the foundation for the nation's 10-year health objectives, is examined and applied wherever relevant, providing the most up-to-date information on community issues such as access to care, obesity, emerging infectious diseases, technological advances, and alternative complementary therapies.- Client Situations in Practice boxes examine real life community-based nursing situations and solutions specific to each chapter's content.- Assessment Tools boxes provide opportunities to apply learning and test knowledge gained.

• Reihe: LWW
• ISBN: 9781609136864
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2012
• Größe: 279 x 178 mm
• Verlag: Wolters Kluwer Health