Public health nursing : practicing population-based care
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| Language: | English |
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Sudbury, Massachusetts :
Jones and Bartlett Publishers ,
c2011
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Table of Contents:
- 1. What is public health and public health nursing
- 2. Public health nursing in the United States : a history
- 3. Assessment : using the public health nursing assessment tool
- 4. Fundamentals of epidemiology and social epidemiology
- 5. Evidence-based practice from a public health perspective
- 6. Applying technology in public health nursing
- 7. Considerations of culture in the health of the public
- 8. Hitting the pavement : intervention of case finding : outreach, screening, surveillance, and disease and health event investigation
- 9. Running the show : referral and follow-up, case management, delegated functions
- 10. Working it out : consultation, counseling, and health teaching
- 11. Working together : collaboration, coalition building, and community organizing
- 12. Getting the word out : advocacy, social marketing, and policy development and enforcement
- 13. Protecting, sustaining, and empowering : a historical perspective on the control of epidemics
- 14. Historical highlights in disaster nursing
- 15. Public health : costs, challenges, and considerations
- 16. Nursing education and public health nursing