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Population and Community Health Nursing

by Mary Jo Clark

6th Edition

Publisher: Pearson

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Print ISBN9780133859591
eText ISBN9780133846584
PublisherPearson
Publishing Year2016
Edition6th Edition
LanguageEnglish

Population and Community Health Nursing, 6th Edition, approaches population-based and community health nursing from an aggregate perspective. It demonstrates how nurses work to improve the health of entire populations within communities by acting as advocates on multiple levels.

The textbook examines core concepts such as epidemiology, the evolution of population health nursing, and external influences on health ranging from environmental factors to global systems. It also addresses practical intervention approaches, including community empowerment, health promotion, and case management.

To support student learning, every chapter begins with a real-life vignette illustrating advocacy within a public health context, paired with boxed clinical reasoning exercises placed throughout the text.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: Population Health and Nursing

  2. Chapter 2: Population Health Nursing: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

  3. Chapter 3: Epidemiology and Population Health Nursing

  4. Chapter 4: Environmental Influences on Population Health

  5. Chapter 5: Cultural Influences on Population Health

  6. Chapter 6: Economic Influences on Population Health

  7. Chapter 7: Health System Influences on Population Health

  8. Chapter 8: Global Influences on Population Health

  9. Chapter 9: Political Strategies

  10. Chapter 10: Community Empowerment Strategies

  11. Chapter 11: Health Promotion and Education Strategies

  12. Chapter 12: Case Management Strategies

  13. Chapter 13: Home Visits as a Population Health Nursing Strategy

  14. Chapter 14: Care of Families

  15. Chapter 15: Care of Communities and Target Populations

  16. Chapter 16: Care of Child and Adolescent Populations

  17. Chapter 17: Care of Men

  18. Chapter 18: Care of Women

  19. Chapter 19: Care of the Older Population

  20. Chapter 20: Care of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations

  21. Chapter 21: Care of Poor and Homeless Populations

  22. Chapter 22: Care of School Populations

  23. Chapter 23: Care of Employee Populations

  24. Chapter 24: Care of Correctional Population

  25. Chapter 25: Care of Populations Affected by Disaster

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