TEXTBOOK OF COMMUNITY NURSING

A TEXTBOOK OF COMMUNITY NURSING IS A COMPREHENSIVE AND EVIDENCE-BASED INTRODUCTION COVERING THE FULL RANGE OF PROFESSIONAL ISSUES, INCLUDING COMMUNITY NURSING ROLES, PERSONAL SAFETY, PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH PROMOTION. THIS IS AN ESSENTIAL TEXT FOR ALL PRE-REGISTRATION NURSING STUDENTS, STUDENTS ON SPECIALIST COMMUNITY NURSING COURSES AND QUALIFIED NURSES ENTERING COMMUNITY PRACTICE FOR THE FIRST TIME. * COMPLETELY UP TO DATE WITH CURRENT THEORY, POLICY AND GUIDELINES FOR PRACTICE, ALL CHAPTERS ARE UNDERPINNED BY A STRONG EVIDENCE BASE. * USER-FRIENDLY AND ACCESSIBLE, WITH LEARNING OBJECTIVES FOR EACH CHAPTER, PLUS EXERCISES AND ACTIVITIES TO TEST CURRENT UNDERSTANDING, PROMOTE REFLECTIVE PRACTICE AND ENCOURAGE FURTHER READING. * CASE STUDIES AND EXAMPLES FROM PRACTICE DRAW ON ALL BRANCHES OF COMMUNITY NURSING TO ILLUSTRATE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THEORY.