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Author Hitchcock, Janice E.

Title Community health nursing : caring in action / Janice E. Hitchcock, Phyllis E. Schubert, Sue A. Thomas
Published Albany, N.Y. : Delmar, [1999]
©1999

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Description xlv, 922 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Contents Unit I. Nursing and Caring in the Community. Ch. 1. Caring in Community Health Nursing / Sue A. Thomas. Ch. 2. Historical Development of Community Health Nursing / Sue A. Thomas -- Unit II. Health Care in the United States. Ch. 3. Health Care Delivery in the United States / Carol A. Lockhart. Ch. 4. Health Care Economics / Gregory L. Crow -- Unit III. Foundations of Community Health Nursing. Ch. 5. Philosophical and Ethical Perspectives / Nancy Kiernan Case. Ch. 6. Cultural and Spiritual Perspectives / Phyllis E. Schubert and Harriett J. Lionberger. Ch. 7. Environmental Perspectives / Phyllis E. Schubert and Harriett J. Lionberger. Ch. 8. Caring Communication and Client Teaching/Learning / Phyllis E. Schubert, Janice E. Hitchcock and Harriett J. Lionberger. Ch. 9. Health-Promotion and Disease-Prevention Perspectives / Phyllis E. Schubert, Mary Jo Starsiak and Joan Heron -- Unit IV. Caring for the Community. Ch. 10. Population-Focused Practice / Eileen M. Willis, Anne L. Biggins and Jenny E. Donovan. Ch. 11. Epidemiology / Janice A. Young and Lindsey K. Phillips. Ch. 12. Assessing the Community / Andrea Wass. Ch. 13. Program Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation / Clare Budgen and Gail Cameron. Ch. 14. The Varied Roles of Community Health Nursing / Susanne F. Wilkey and Susan S. Gardner -- Unit V. Caring for Individuals and Families in the Community. Ch. 15. The Home Visit / Janice E. Hitchcock. Ch. 16. Care of Infants, Children, and Adolescents / Relda J. Robertson-Beckley and Phyllis E. Schubert. Ch. 17. Care of Young, Middle, and Older Adults / Judy J. Miller. Ch. 18. Frameworks for Assessing Families / Janice E. Hitchcock. Ch. 19. Family Functions and Processes / Janice E. Hitchcock -- Unit VI. Caring for Vulnerable Populations. Ch. 20. Communicable Diseases / Rebekah Jo Damazo. Ch. 21. Chronic Illness / Doris Callaghan. Ch. 22. Developmental Disabilities / Nancy Gilien. Ch. 23. Mental Health and Illness / David Becker and Barouk Golden. Ch. 24. Family and Community Violence / Michelle Porter. Ch. 25. Substance Abuse / Linda G. Dumas and Mary Beatrice Hennessey. Ch. 26. Nutrition / Suzanne Chubinski, Ruth Roth and Gail P. Howe. Ch. 27. Homelessness / Mary Beatrice Hennessey. Ch. 28. Rural Health / Marshelle Thobaben and Patricia Biteman -- Unit VII. Health Care Delivery in the Global Community. Ch. 29. Health Status: National and International Perspectives / Sue A. Thomas. Ch. 30. Health Care Delivery Systems around the World / Sue A. Thomas. Ch. 31. Power, Politics, and Public Policy / Laurel Freed. Ch. 32. Visions for the Future / Phyllis E. Schubert, Janice E. Hitchcock and Sue A. Thomas -- App. A. Healthy People 2000: Priorities and Objectives 1995 -- App. B. Community Resources -- App. C. Lifestyle Assessment Questionnaire -- App. D. The Friedman Family Assessment Model (Short Form) -- App. E. Mini Mental-Status Examination -- App. F. Functional Assessment: Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) and Physical Self-Maintenance Activities -- App. G. Community Assessment Guide: The Place, the People, and Social System -- App. H. Environmental Assessment: Home Safety for Disabled or Older Adults -- App. I. Community Health Nursing Service Satisfaction Questionnaire -- App. J. Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule, United States, January-December 1998
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 847-882) and index
Subject Community health nursing.
Public health nursing.
Community Health Nursing.
Public Health Nursing.
Author Schubert, Phyllis E.
Thomas, Sue A.
LC no. 98046716
ISBN 0827364857