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Community Health Nursing Frameworks for Practice 2nd Edition by Dianne Watkins, Judy Edwards, Pam Gastrell ISBN 1417540451 9781417540457

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Author(s): Dianne Watkins MSc PGCE RN RM HV RNT, Judy Edwards OBE BSc(Econ) RN RHV PGCE , Pam Gastrell MPhil BA RN RM RHV DN RNT Cert Ed
ISBN(s): 9781417540457, 1417540451
Edition: 2
File Details: PDF, 33.22 MB
Year: 2003
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 1417540451 
ISBN 13: 9781417540457
Author: Dianne Watkins, Judy Edwards, Pam Gastrell

This new edition of a highly successful key textbook for community health courses has been fully updated to reflect the changes in primary health care over the last decade. There are new chapters on the prevention of physical child abuse, community mental health nursing, community learning disability nursing and school nursing and greater emphasis on the significance of public health as a framework for practice. “Community Health Nursing” identifies frameworks that can help define new roles in practice and will provoke discussion on the common challenges and concerns relevant to all nurses in the community, including pressures for change in health and social policy, primary care and quality improvement; the public health framework epidemiology, poverty and health issues; the family as a framework for practice from both sociological and psychological perspectives; professional frameworks for practice legal and ethical aspects, teamwork and leadership; shifting the boundaries of community practice changing clinical roles in specialist nursing areas; and, challenges for the future including value for money, information technology and promoting public health. Written by a combination of leading academics and practitioners from a range of disciplines, each chapter identifies key issues and questions for discussion. Extensively referenced and providing clear guidance on up to date further reading, this book provides and comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of the key issues. All nurses intending to practice in the community will welcome this text as an essential response to the challenges ahead.

Community Health Nursing Frameworks for Practice 2nd Table of contents:

Section 1: Pressures for Change

  1. Recent Health and Social Policy Developments

  2. Developments in Primary Care

  3. Innovation and Change in Public Health

  4. Quality Improvement

Section 2: The Public Health Framework
5. Epidemiology and Disease Prevention
6. Structural Issues Relating to Poverty and Health
7. Frameworks for Health Improvement

Section 3: The Family as a Framework for Practice
8. The Family: A Sociological Perspective
9. The Family: A Psychological Perspective
10. Violence Within the Family
11. Theories and Prevention of Child Physical Abuse
12. Family Nursing

Section 4: Professional Frameworks for Practice
13. Legal Aspects of Community Health Nursing
14. Ethics in Practice
15. Teamwork and Team Development in Health and Social Care
16. Leadership in Community Nursing

Section 5: Shifting the Boundaries of Community Practice
17. Practice Nursing
18. District Nursing
19. Health Visiting and Public Health Nursing
20. Mental Health Nursing
21. Community Learning Disability Nursing
22. Community Children’s Nursing
23. School Nursing

Section 6: Challenges for the Future
24. Alternative Ways of Working
25. The Challenge of Information Technology
26. Value for Money
27. Promoting Public Health: Implications for Community Nurses

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