Prepare your students for professional nursing practice in the community. Packed with real-life examples and the latest information in the field, this award-winning book helps students develop the knowledge and skills needed to develop true partnerships with communities. Using their renowned Community As Partner Model to illustrate how the community, environment, health, and nursing intertwine, the authors take students through the entire nursing process with a real-life community as an example. Retaining the features that have made the book a classic around the world, this edition offers a foundational overview of the concepts of epidemiology, environment, culture, ethics, empowerment, health policy, informatics, bioterrorism, and emerging infectious diseases as they relate to community health, while enhancing coverage of timely topics, such as Participatory Research and the latest on the Affordable Care Act.
Highlights of the 8th Edition
A focus on the practical skills outlined by ACHNE as essential for generalist nurses prepares students to do a community assessment, analyze data, form a community nursing diagnosis, and plan, implement, and evaluate a community health program.
The book’s Community As Partner Model inspires students to contribute to the reduction of global health challenges and to promote health for all, including marginalized populations and school communities, rural communities, and faith communities.
Built-in learning tools, include Learning Objectives , Take Note boxes that highlight key concepts as students go through the steps of the nursing process for a community, chapter-ending Critical Thinking Questions that enable students to review and apply chapter content, and Further Readings that offer additional references.
Enhanced Instructor’s Resources include PowerPoints with lecture notes and iClicker questions and a revised NCLEX-style Test Bank featuring more questions at the application level and higher.
Edition
8
ISBN/ISSN
9781496385246
Product Format
Paperback Book
Trim Size
7 x 10
Pages
408
Table
50
Edition
8
Publication Date
October 17, 2018
Weight
1.45
Elizabeth Anderson RN, DrPH, FAAN
Professor Emerita, The University of Texas Medical Branch, School of Nursing, Galveston, TX
Judy MacFarlane
Chapter 1 The World as Community: Globalization and Health
Chapter 2 Community Health Nursing: Essentials of Practice
Chapter 3 Epidemiology, Demography, and Community Health
Chapter 4 Environment and the Health of Communities
Chapter 5 Ethical Quandaries in Community Health Nursing
Chapter 6 Community Empowerment
Chapter 7 Cultural Competence: Discussion and Tools for Action
Chapter 8 Partnering With Communities for Healthy Public Policy
Chapter 9 Informatics and Community Health Nursing
Chapter 10 Preventing and Managing Community Emergencies: Disasters and Infectious Diseases
Chapter 11 Community Assessment: Using a Model for Practice
Chapter 12 Community Analysis and Nursing Diagnosis
Chapter 13 Planning a Community Health Program
Chapter 14 Implementing a Community Health Program
Chapter 15 Evaluating a Community Health Program
Chapter 16 Promoting Healthy Partnerships With School Communities
Chapter 17 Promoting Healthy Partnerships With Faith Communities
Chapter 18 Promoting Healthy Partnerships With Marginalized Groups
Chapter 19 Promoting Healthy Partnerships in the Workplace
Chapter 20 Promoting Healthy Partnerships With Community Elders
Chapter 21 Promoting Healthy Partnerships With Rural Communities
Appendix
Postscript
Index
Anderson and McFarlane’s famous Community As Partner Model offers students guidance on their practice in the community.
Learning Objectives at the beginning of each chapter focus readers’ attention on important chapter content.
Take Note boxes highlight key concepts for readers as they go through the steps of the nursing process for a community.
Critical Thinking Questions at the end of each chapter enable students to review and apply chapter content.
Further Readings offer additional references on the chapter subject matter.
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