
Population and Community Health Nursing
by Mary Jo Clark
6th Edition
Publisher: Pearson
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780133859591 |
| eText ISBN | 9780133846584 |
| Publisher | Pearson |
| Publishing Year | 2016 |
| Edition | 6th Edition |
| Language | English |
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
Chapter 1: Population Health and Nursing
Chapter 2: Population Health Nursing: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Chapter 3: Epidemiology and Population Health Nursing
Chapter 4: Environmental Influences on Population Health
Chapter 5: Cultural Influences on Population Health
Chapter 6: Economic Influences on Population Health
Chapter 7: Health System Influences on Population Health
Chapter 8: Global Influences on Population Health
Chapter 9: Political Strategies
Chapter 10: Community Empowerment Strategies
Chapter 11: Health Promotion and Education Strategies
Chapter 12: Case Management Strategies
Chapter 13: Home Visits as a Population Health Nursing Strategy
Chapter 14: Care of Families
Chapter 15: Care of Communities and Target Populations
Chapter 16: Care of Child and Adolescent Populations
Chapter 17: Care of Men
Chapter 18: Care of Women
Chapter 19: Care of the Older Population
Chapter 20: Care of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations
Chapter 21: Care of Poor and Homeless Populations
Chapter 22: Care of School Populations
Chapter 23: Care of Employee Populations
Chapter 24: Care of Correctional Population
Chapter 25: Care of Populations Affected by Disaster
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