9780721694436

Community-Based Nursing

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9780721694436

Paperback|9780721694436


Overview

This practical and concise text presents the essential information necessary for nursing care in community settings - including homes, doctors' offices, clinics, schools, and work sites. It is written from a health promotion and illness prevention perspective. Community-based care for the major population groups across the lifespan are addressed.
  • Content on nursing care settings, roles, and interventions is addressed to provide the information needed to practice throughout the community.
  • Chapters about all ages of the lifespan - children and adolescents, adults, and the elderly - highlight issues unique to each age group.
  • A chapter on women's health discusses health care specific to women.
  • A chapter on communicable disease provides timely information on bioterrorism, as well as other important issues related to communicable diseases.
  • A chapter on environmental health emphasizes the importance of this key subject.
  • A Case Study at the beginning of each chapter presents a "real-life" clinical example related to the chapter topic.
  • Key Points summarize the most important concepts in each chapter.
  • Learning Activities and Application to Practice exercises provide the opportunity to apply chapter concepts in the classroom and in clinical settings.

ISBN-13

9780721694436

ISBN-10

0721694438

Weight

1.75 Pounds

Dimensions

7.50 x 1.00 x 9.00 In

List Price

$46.95

Edition

2nd Edition

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

100 pages

Publisher

Saunders

Published On

2002-07-29



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