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With concise, focused coverage of community health nursing, Foundations of Nursing in the Community: CommunityOriented Practice, 4th Edition provides essential information for community practice from nursing roles and care settings to vulnerable population groups. The book uses a practical, communityoriented approach and places an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention. Practical application of concepts is highlighted throughout the text in case studies, critical thinking activities, QSEN competencies, and Healthy People 2020 objectives. EvidenceBased 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. Focus on health promotion throughout the textemphasizes initiatives, strategies, and interventions that promote the health of the community. Clinical Application scenarios offer realistic situations with questions and answers to help you apply chapter concepts to practice in the community. Case Studies provide client scenarios within the community/public health setting to help you develop assessment and critical thinking skills. What Would You Do? boxes present problemsolving challengesthat encourage both independent and collaborative thinking required in community settings. How To boxes offer specific instructions on nursing interventions. NEW! QSEN boxes illustrate how quality and safety goals, competencies, objectives, knowledge, skills, and attitudes can be applied in nursing practice in the community. NEW! Feature box on Linking Content to Practicehighlights how chapter content is applied in the role of public/community health nursing. NEW! Healthy People 2020 objectives in every chapter address the health priorities and emerging health issues expected in the next decade.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Foundations of Nursing in the Community'? A: The book focuses on community health nursing, emphasizing community-oriented practice, health promotion, and disease prevention.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Foundations of Nursing in the Community: Community-Oriented Practice' is Marcia Stanhope.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 696 pages.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the 4th edition of the book.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on November 4, 2013.
- Q: What are some key features of the book? A: Key features include case studies, clinical application scenarios, evidence-based practice boxes, and QSEN competencies.
- Q: Is this book suitable for nursing students or professionals? A: Yes, this book is suitable for both nursing students and professionals interested in community health nursing.
- Q: What is highlighted in the 'What Would You Do?' boxes? A: The 'What Would You Do?' boxes present problem-solving challenges to encourage critical thinking in community nursing settings.
- Q: Does the book address health priorities for the coming decade? A: Yes, the book includes Healthy People 2020 objectives that address health priorities and emerging health issues.