Description
Master the essentials of health promotion in community and public health nursing! Stanhope & Lancaster's Foundations for Population Health in Community/Public Health Nursing, 7th Edition provides clear, concise coverage of the nurse's role in preventing disease, promoting health, and providing health education in community settings. Case studies and critical thinking activities make it easier to apply concepts to community nursing practice. New to this edition are AACN Essentials, Healthy People 2030 guidelines, and coverage of the latest issues, trends, and practices. Written by nursing educators Lisa Turner and Krista Lynn Jones, this market-leading text shows how to design effective nursing strategies for vulnerable and special populations.- Genomics coverage provides a history of genetics and genomics and how they impact public/community health nursing care.- Focus on health promotion throughout the text emphasizes initiatives, strategies, and interventions that promote the health of the community.- Clinical Application scenarios present practice situations with questions and answers to help you apply chapter concepts to practice in the community.- Evidence-Based Practice boxes highlight current research findings, their application to practice, and how community/public health nurses can apply the study results.- Levels of Prevention boxes identify specific nursing interventions at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels, to reinforce the concept of prevention as it pertains to community and public health care.- Linking Content to Practice boxes highlight how chapter content is applied in the role of public/community health nursing.- Coverage of ongoing health care reform issues includes the impact of legislation on public health nursing.- NEW! Updated content and figures reflect the most current data, issues, trends, and practices, including public health nursing and COVID-19.- NEW! Reorganized chapters are streamlined to make learning easier.- NEW! Healthy People 2030 objectives are highlighted throughout the book, addressing the health priorities and emerging health issues expected in the next decade.- NEW! Applying Clinical Judgment in Practice boxes feature scenarios and discussion questions that help you develop clinical judgment skills.- NEW! AACN boxes describe the competencies, quality and safety goals, objectives, knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to become a professional nurse in the community.- NEW! Unfolding case studies for the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) are provided on the companion Evolve website, offering additional opportunities to build clinical judgment.
Table of Contents
PART 1 The Relationship Between Public Health Nursing and Population Health1 Public Health Foundations and Population Health2 The History of Public Health and Public and Community Health Nursing3 US and Global Healthcare4 Government, the Law, and Policy Activism5 Economics of Population and Population Healthcare DeliveryPART 2 Forces Affecting Nurses in Public and Population Healthcare Delivery6 Influence of Ethics on Care Delivery7 Building a Culture of Health to Influence Health Equity Within Populations8 Effects of the Environment on Population Health9 Evidence-Based PracticePART 3 Conceptual Frameworks Applied to Nursing Practice in the Community10 Epidemiological Applications11 Infectious Disease Prevention and Control12 Communicable and Infectious Disease Risks13 Assessment and Analysis of Client Populations14 Partnerships for Population Healthcare InterventionsPART 4 Planning Approaches to Population Healthcare Delivery15 Management of Populations16 Public Health Nursing Practice and the Disaster Management Cycle17 Public Health Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation18 Program Management19 Healthcare Improvement in the CommunityPART 5 Promoting the Health of Target Populations Across the Life Span20 Working with Family Populations with Health Risks for Healthy Outcomes21 Genomics in Public and Population Health Nursing22 Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Populations23 Major Health Issues and Chronic Disease Management of Adults Across the Life SpanPART 6 Issues in Promoting the Health of Vulnerable Populations24 Health Inequity and Population Vulnerability25 Rural Health and Health Issues of Migrant Populations26 Poverty, Homelessness, and Mental Illness27 Substance Abuse Within Populations28 Violence and Human Abuse in PopulationsPART 7 Nurses' Roles and Functions Working with Populations29 Public Health Nursing at the Local, State, and National Levels in Public Health30 The Faith Community Nurse31 The Nurse in the Schools32 The Nurse in Occupational Health



