Allender, Judith Ann.

Community health nursing : promoting and protecting the public's health / Judith A. Allender, Cherie Rector, Kristine D. Warner. - 7th ed. - Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2010. - xxv, 930 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The journey begins: introduction to community health nursing / History and evolution of community health nursing / Setting the stage for community health nursing / Evidence-based practice and ethics in community health nursing / Transcultural nursing in the community / Cherie Rector -- Kristine D. Warner -- Kristine D. Warner -- Cherie Rector -- Cherie Rector -- Unit I: Foundations of community health nursing -- Structure and economics of community health services / Epidemiology in community health care / Communicable disease control / Environmental health and safety / Cherie Rector -- Kristine D. Warner -- Karen Smith-Sayer -- Kristine D. Warner -- Unit II: Public health essentials for community health nursing -- Communication, collaboration, and contracting / Health promotion: achieving change through education / Planning and developing community programs and services / Policy making and community health advocacy / Cherie Rector -- Kristine D. Warner and Debra Millar -- Mary E. Summers and Kristine D. Warner -- Lydia C. Bourne -- Unit III: Community health nursing toolbox -- Theoretical basis of community health nursing / Community as client: applying the nursing process / Global health and international community health nursing / Being prepared: disasters and terrorism / Kristine D. Warner and Karin Lightfoot -- Filomela A. Marshall -- Marie P. Farrell -- Kristine D. Warner and Sheila Hoban -- Unit IV: The community as client -- Theoretical bases for promoting family health / Working with families: applying the nursing process / Violence affecting families / Kathleen Riley-Lawless -- Phyllis G. Salopek -- Sheila M. Holcomb -- Unit V: The family as client -- Maternal--child health: working with perinatal, infant, toddler, and preschool clients / School-age children and adolescents / Adult women and men / Older adults: aging in place / Cherie Rector -- Cherie Rector -- Barbara J. Blake and Gloria Ann Jones Taylor -- Frances Wilson and Cherie Rector -- Unit VI: Promoting and protecting the health of aggregates with developmental needs -- Working with vulnerable people / Clients with disabilities and chronic illnesses / Behavioral health in the community / Working with the homeless / Issues with rural, migrant, and urban health care / Cherie Rector -- Kristine D. Warner -- Elizabeth M. Andal and Christine L. Savage -- Mary Lashley -- Margaret Avila and Cherie Rector -- Unit VII: Promoting and protecting the health of vulnerable populations -- Public settings for community health nursing / Private settings for community health nursing / Clients receiving home health and hospice care / Erin D. Maughan -- Mary Ellen Miller and Rose Utley -- Joyce Zerwekh. Unit VIII: Settings for community health nursing --

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Community health nursing.
Public health nursing.
Community Health Nursing.
Health Promotion.

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