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Community Health •
Community-BasedNursing • Public Health
CommunityasPartner:
TheoryandPractice inNursing,SeventhEdition
ElizabethT. Anderson,DrPH, RN, FAAN
978-1-4511-9093-9 • September2014 • Softbound • 7” x10” •408pp. •50Tables
Prepare for professional nursing practice in the community with
Community as Partner, Seventh Edition
. Packed with real life
examples and the latest information in the field, this award-winning
book helps you develop the knowledge and skills you need to develop
true partnerships with communities. User-friendly, well written, and
clearly organized, this practical book focuses on the nursing process,
community assessment, and thedevelopment of effective community
healthprograms.
Features
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NEW!Online interactiveactivities related tohypothetical
AdamsCounty
develop students’ critical thinkingand clinical
reasoning skills in communityandpublichealthnursing through
case studies followedbypertinentquestions and links toadditional
websites.AdamsCounty canbeused for in-class assignments, group
work, or homework assignments.
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NEW!Updatedcontent
inevery chapter reflects the latest
advances and trends in communityandpublichealthnursing.
•
LearningObjectives
at thebeginningof each chapter focus readers’
attentionon important content.
•
TakeNoteBoxes
highlight key concepts for readers as theygo
through the stepsof thenursingprocess for a community.
•
CriticalThinkingQuestions
at theendof each chapter enable
students to reviewandapply chapter content.
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FurtherReadings
provideopportunities for further explorationof
topicsof interest.
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Achapterdevoted to rural health
helps students understand the
unique considerations required for communitynursing ina rural
environment.
Table of Contents
Part1:
Essential Elements forHealthy
Partnerships
Ch. 1:TheWorld asCommunity:
Globalization andHealth
Ch. 2: CommunityHealthNursing:
Essentials of Practice
Ch. 3: Epidemiology,Demography, and
CommunityHealth
Ch. 4: Environment and theHealth of
Communities
Ch. 5: EthicalQuandaries inCommunity
HealthNursing
Ch. 6: CommunityEmpowerment
Ch. 7: Cultural Competence:Discussion and
Tools for Action
Ch. 8: PartneringWithCommunities for
Healthy Public Policy
Ch. 9: Informatics andCommunityHealth
Nursing
Ch. 10: Preventing andManaging
CommunityEmergencies:Disasters
and InfectiousDiseases
Part2:
TheProcessofWorkingWith
theCommunity
Part3:
PracticingWithDiverse
Communities
…Abridged tofit
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