Part I: Introduction to C/PHN. Upstream thinking: introduction to public health nursing ; Determinants of health ; Culture of health. -- Part II: Competences: Domain 1: analytic and assessment skills. Community assessment part 1: shoe leather/windshield survey and key informant interview ; Community assessment part 2: using data sources ; Individual health risk assessment ; Family health risk assessment ; Environmental health risk assessment. -- Part III: Competencies: Domain 2: policy development/program planning skills. Policy development to protect health: local community level policy ; Policy development to protect health: state level policy ; Policy development to protect health: national level policy ; Program planning ; Disaster planning and management part 1: mitigation and preparation ; Disaster planning and management part 2: response and recovery. -- Part IV: Competencies: Domain 3: communication skills. Health literacy ; Individual health promotion ; Family health promotion ; Community health promotion. -- Part V: Competencies: Domain 4: cultural competence skills. Advocating and working with diverse populations ; Targeted health information for at-risk populations ; Evaluate agency practices and policies for cultural competence. -- Part VI: Competencies: Domain 5: community dimensions of practice. Task force development ; Coalition development ; Navigating the United States health care system. Part VII: Competencies: Domain 6: public health science skills. Disease outbreak: infectious disease in a college dorm ; Disease outbreak: foodborne illness ; Disease outbreak: potential epidemic ; Disease outbreak: global health risk ; Disease outbreak: emerging disease ; Disease outbreak: potential epidemic ; Disease outbreak: global health risk ; Disease outbreak: emerging disease ; Community-based participatory research. -- Part VIII: Competencies: Domain 7: financial planning and management skills. Board of Health report ; Proposal for funding from external source ; Delivering care within budgetary guidelines ; Conflict resolution. -- Part IX: Competencies: Domain 8: leadership and systems thinking skills. Adhering to ethical standards ; Nurse-managed centers ; Quality management and improvement ; Public health workforce. -- Part X: Vulnerable populations. Populations affected with disabilities ; Poverty and homelessness ; Rural and migrant health ; Substance abuse ; Violence and human abuse. -- Part XI: A day in the life: specialty practice. Case management ; Faith community nursing ; Forensic and correctional nursing ; Genomics ; Global health ; Home health and hospice ; Occupational health ; School nursing.
Summary:
Gain a better understanding of the nurse s role in caring for populations and the community. The detailed scenarios in "Case Studies in Public Health Nursing: Online Practice and Application" are real-life situations, designed to promote active learning, classroom discussions, and full comprehension of the material. Over 50 engaging scenarios are presented in a consistent format to help you quickly grasp topics such as community assessment, health promotion, and vulnerable populations. Featuring robust online content along with an accompanying user s guide, these case studies are ideal for use in conjunction with a community health textbook. Plus, suggested readings corresponding to Elsevier community health textbooks are included to help foster a rich learning experience! -- From product description
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.