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Community health nursing : caring in action / Joan Blake.

By: Blake, Joan [author.].
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Newa Orleans, LA : White Press Academics, 2018General Notes: Available on the Davenport University Library database page in the " e-books EBSCO e-book Collection.".Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781684690275.Subject(s): Community health aides | Community health aides -- Training of | Medical careGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 362.1028 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge. Summary: Basic Concepts of Community Health Nursing is the perfect companion for study and revision for nursing students and practitioners. Health promotion is a growing core component of nursing care, and this text combines superb illustrations with accessible information to make the key concepts of health promotion clear and easy to understand. It also provides guidance for how this can be applied in daily practice in all fields of nursing to promote the health of individual patients and communities. Divided into six sections, the first looks at the relationship between the outcomes of public health and the outcomes of nursing, before going on to explore the definitions and different approaches of health promotion.This includes the causes and determinants of morbidity and mortality, and the skills and resources that can support nurses in promoting health with individual patients. It also examines strategies for working with communities to improve health, as well as the ethics of health promotion in nursing.
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Available on the Davenport University Library database page in the " e-books EBSCO e-book Collection."

Basic Concepts of Community Health Nursing is the perfect companion for study and revision for nursing students and practitioners. Health promotion is a growing core component of nursing care, and this text combines superb illustrations with accessible information to make the key concepts of health promotion clear and easy to understand. It also provides guidance for how this can be applied in daily practice in all fields of nursing to promote the health of individual patients and communities. Divided into six sections, the first looks at the relationship between the outcomes of public health and the outcomes of nursing, before going on to explore the definitions and different approaches of health promotion.This includes the causes and determinants of morbidity and mortality, and the skills and resources that can support nurses in promoting health with individual patients. It also examines strategies for working with communities to improve health, as well as the ethics of health promotion in nursing.

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