With the majority of graduate nurses going on to work in primary health, Community Health and Wellness provides the reader with the knowledge and tools they need to practise competently and safely in the community.
The book provides an overview of p
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With the majority of graduate nurses going on to work in primary health, Community Health and Wellness provides the reader with the knowledge and tools they need to practise competently and safely in the community.
The book provides an overview of primary healthcare principles and how to apply them, enabling a deep understanding of the role of the community health nurse in providing holistic individual and community care within an interdisciplinary healthcare environment. Continuous real-world case studies throughout enable the reader to understand how the social determinants of health influence each family member’s life, their communities and the challenges they face.
This seventh edition has been written by nursing experts Dr Jill Clendon and Dr Ailsa Munns, and incorporates feedback from students, users and practising community health nurses to ensure it meets the needs of today’s students as they embark on their career beyond academia.
With the majority of graduate nurses going on to work in primary health, Community Health and Wellness provides the reader with the knowledge and tools they need to practise competently and safely in the community.
The book provides an overview of primary healthcare principles and how to apply them, enabling a deep understanding of the role of the community health nurse in providing holistic individual and community care within an interdisciplinary healthcare environment. Continuous real-world case studies throughout enable the reader to understand how the social determinants of health influence each family member’s life, their communities and the challenges they face.
This seventh edition has been written by nursing experts Dr Jill Clendon and Dr Ailsa Munns, and incorporates feedback from students, users and practising community health nurses to ensure it meets the needs of today’s students as they embark on their career beyond academia.
New to this edition
Significant updates
throughout
More content on public health and infectious disease management, including current pandemics and epidemics
Improved content on cultural safety and care planning
Key Features
Takes a unique socio-ecological approach to community health – including health promotion, health literacy and a range of health interventions
Key points and information boxes allow easy navigation
Case studies link theory and principles to practice
Templates and tools to conduct community assessments
Links to resources for further reflection
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Online Material – Chapter 10 Research Guide: from question to solution Weblinks
Author Information
By Jill Clendon, RN, PHD, MPHIL, DIP CAREER GUID, BA, MCNA , Adjunct Professor of Nursing, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand and Ailsa Munns, RN, RM, CHN, PHD, BACHAPPSC, MASTER NURSING, Lecturer | Course Coordinator Child and Adolescent Health Programs, Coordinator Community Mothers Program (WA), School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine, Curtin University, WA, Australia
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https://www.uk.elsevierhealth.com/community-health-and-wellness-9780729543941.html242396Community Health and Wellnesshttps://www.uk.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780729543941_2.jpg50.3955.99GBPInStock/Nursing & Midwifery/General Nursing/Books104405255039<P>With the majority of graduate nurses going on to work in primary health, <I>Community Health and Wellness</I> provides the reader with the knowledge and tools they need to practise competently and safely in the community.</P>
<P>The book provides an overview of primary healthcare principles and how to apply them, enabling a deep understanding of the role of the community health nurse in providing holistic individual and community care within an interdisciplinary healthcare environment. Continuous real-world case studies throughout enable the reader to understand how the social determinants of health influence each family member’s life, their communities and the challenges they face. </P>
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<P>This seventh edition has been written by nursing experts Dr Jill Clendon and Dr Ailsa Munns, and incorporates feedback from students, users and practising community health nurses to ensure it meets the needs of today’s students as they embark on their career beyond academia.</P> <P>With the majority of graduate nurses going on to work in primary health, <I>Community Health and Wellness</I> provides the reader with the knowledge and tools they need to practise competently and safely in the community.</P>
<P>The book provides an overview of primary healthcare principles and how to apply them, enabling a deep understanding of the role of the community health nurse in providing holistic individual and community care within an interdisciplinary healthcare environment. Continuous real-world case studies throughout enable the reader to understand how the social determinants of health influence each family member’s life, their communities and the challenges they face. </P>
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