The third edition of this popular and useful text has been thoroughly updated to reflect the many major changes that have taken place in community nursing, making it an invaluable and up-to-date reference for all community nursing courses. The book c ...view more
The third edition of this popular and useful text has been thoroughly updated to reflect the many major changes that have taken place in community nursing, making it an invaluable and up-to-date reference for all community nursing courses. The book covers the current public health landscape, epidemiology, frameworks for practice, with sections on family, and on the different Community Public Health Nurse Specialists.
The third edition of this popular and useful text has been thoroughly updated to reflect the many major changes that have taken place in community nursing, making it an invaluable and up-to-date reference for all community nursing courses. The book covers the current public health landscape, epidemiology, frameworks for practice, with sections on family, and on the different Community Public Health Nurse Specialists.
New to this edition
Thorough revision to reflect changes in community nursing
More emphasis on public health reflects current government emphasis
New chapters on
epidemiology and its application to practice
social capital on health
needs assessment, public health and commissioning of services
promoting health - frameworks for practice
occupational health nursing
partnership working in health and social care
developments in promoting workforce health
advancing public health in nursing practice
Key Features
‘Real-life’ case-studies link theory and practice, and promote further enquiry
Discussion points encourage student reflection on methods of enhancing their professional and practice development
A framework approach promotes development of practice
Key issues begin, and Summaries end, each chapter to aid studying
References and recommended reading promote depth and breadth of study.
Author Information
Edited by Dianne Watkins, MSc, PGCE, RN, RM, HV, RNT, Director, Primary Care/Community Nursing Directorate, University of Wales College of Medicine, School of Nursing and Midwifery Studies, Cardiff, UK
Director of Educational Development and Judy Cousins, MSc, PGCE, RGN, HV, Lecturer, Cardiff School of Nursing and Midwifery, Primary Care and Community Nursing Directorate, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
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