Case Studies for Clinical Judgment in Public Health Nursing
- 2nd Edition - November 27, 2024
- Latest edition
- Author: Elsevier Inc
- Language: English
**American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 3rd Place in Digital Products, 2025**Real-world scenarios bring community/public health nursing to life! Case St… Read more
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**American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 3rd Place in Digital Products, 2025**
Real-world scenarios bring community/public health nursing to life! Case Studies for Clinical Judgment in Public Health Nursing, 2nd Edition helps you build clinical judgment skills and understand how to engage with the community to improve patient outcomes. More than 50 online case studies help you develop competencies in areas such as community assessment, individual and family health risk assessment, health promotion, policy development, and management of disasters and disease outbreaks. Expanded coverage of vulnerable populations includes new chapters on immigrants and refugees, LGBTQ+, and older adults. Ideal for use in conjunction with a community health textbook, these case studies also provide excellent preparation for the Next Generation NCLEX® examination.
Real-world scenarios bring community/public health nursing to life! Case Studies for Clinical Judgment in Public Health Nursing, 2nd Edition helps you build clinical judgment skills and understand how to engage with the community to improve patient outcomes. More than 50 online case studies help you develop competencies in areas such as community assessment, individual and family health risk assessment, health promotion, policy development, and management of disasters and disease outbreaks. Expanded coverage of vulnerable populations includes new chapters on immigrants and refugees, LGBTQ+, and older adults. Ideal for use in conjunction with a community health textbook, these case studies also provide excellent preparation for the Next Generation NCLEX® examination.
Key features
Key features
- More than 50 case studies bring community/public health nursing to life, helping you understand how the role of the public health nurse fits into the care of different and unique populations.
- Consistent format for each case study features objectives, unfolding case scenarios, review questions for the NCLEX®, open-ended critical thinking questions, and references.
- Companion readings from Elsevier’s Community Health textbooks (by Nies, Stanhope, and Edelman) are included so you can easily cross-reference relevant content.
- List of relevant Giddens concepts is provided for each case study.
- Answer guidelines are provided for all critical thinking and discussion questions.
- Estimated completion time for each case study allows you to plan ahead.
- Online User’s Guide includes an overview of public health nursing, a full description of each case study, and instructions for using the product
Table of contents
Table of contents
Introduction to C/PHN and Population Health
1. Upstream Thinking: Introduction to C/PHN
2. Determinants of Health
3. Culture of Health
Competencies: Domain 1: Analytic and Assessment Skills
4. Community Assessment Part 1: Shoeleather/Windshield Survey and Key Informant Interview
5. Community Assessment Part 2: Using Data Sources
6. Individual Health Risk Assessment
7. Family Health Risk Assessment
Competencies: Domain 2: Policy Development and Program Planning Skills
8 Policy Development to Protect Health: Local Community Level Policy
9. Policy Development to Protect Health: State Level Policy
10. Policy Development to Protect Health: National Level Policy
11. Program Planning
12. Disaster Planning & Management Part 1: Mitigation & Preparation
13. Disaster Planning & Management Part 2: Response & Recovery
14. Bioterrorism and Terrorism NEW!
Competencies: Domain 3: Communication Skills
15. Health Literacy
16. Individual Health Promotion
17. Family Health Promotion
18. Community Health Promotion
Competencies: Domain 4: Health Equity Skills
19. Public Health Workforce
20. Targeted Health Information for At-Risk Populations: A Teen Pregnancy Example
21. Evaluate Agency Practices and Policies for Cultural Competence
22. Advocating for Social & Environmental Justice
Competencies: Domain 5: Community Partnership Skills
23. Task Force Development
24. Coalition Development
25. Navigating United States Health Care System
Competencies: Domain 6: Public Health Science Skills
26. Disease Outbreak – Infectious Disease in a College Dorm
27. Disease Outbreak – Foodborne Illness
28. Disease Outbreak – Potential Epidemic
29. Disease Outbreak – Global Health Risk
30. Disease Outbreak – Emerging Disease
31. Community Based Participatory Research
Competencies: Domain 7: Management and Finance Skills
32. Board of Health Report
33. Proposal for Funding from External Source
34. Delivering Care within Budgetary Guidelines
35. Conflict Resolution
Competencies: Domain 8: Leadership and Systems Thinking Skills
35. Adhering to Ethical Standards
36. Nurse-Managed Centers
38. Quality Management and Improvement
Vulnerable Populations
39. Populations Affected with Disabilities
40. Immigrants and Refugees NEW!
41. LGBTQ+ NEW!
42. Older Adults NEW!
43. Poverty and Homeless
44. Rural and Migrant Health
45. Substance Abuse
46. Violence & Human Abuse
47. Veterans
A Day in the Life: Specialty Practice
48. Case Management
49. Faith Community Nursing
50. Forensic and Correctional Nursing
51. Genomics
52. Global Health
53. Home Health and Hospice
54. Occupational Health
55. School Nursing
1. Upstream Thinking: Introduction to C/PHN
2. Determinants of Health
3. Culture of Health
Competencies: Domain 1: Analytic and Assessment Skills
4. Community Assessment Part 1: Shoeleather/Windshield Survey and Key Informant Interview
5. Community Assessment Part 2: Using Data Sources
6. Individual Health Risk Assessment
7. Family Health Risk Assessment
Competencies: Domain 2: Policy Development and Program Planning Skills
8 Policy Development to Protect Health: Local Community Level Policy
9. Policy Development to Protect Health: State Level Policy
10. Policy Development to Protect Health: National Level Policy
11. Program Planning
12. Disaster Planning & Management Part 1: Mitigation & Preparation
13. Disaster Planning & Management Part 2: Response & Recovery
14. Bioterrorism and Terrorism NEW!
Competencies: Domain 3: Communication Skills
15. Health Literacy
16. Individual Health Promotion
17. Family Health Promotion
18. Community Health Promotion
Competencies: Domain 4: Health Equity Skills
19. Public Health Workforce
20. Targeted Health Information for At-Risk Populations: A Teen Pregnancy Example
21. Evaluate Agency Practices and Policies for Cultural Competence
22. Advocating for Social & Environmental Justice
Competencies: Domain 5: Community Partnership Skills
23. Task Force Development
24. Coalition Development
25. Navigating United States Health Care System
Competencies: Domain 6: Public Health Science Skills
26. Disease Outbreak – Infectious Disease in a College Dorm
27. Disease Outbreak – Foodborne Illness
28. Disease Outbreak – Potential Epidemic
29. Disease Outbreak – Global Health Risk
30. Disease Outbreak – Emerging Disease
31. Community Based Participatory Research
Competencies: Domain 7: Management and Finance Skills
32. Board of Health Report
33. Proposal for Funding from External Source
34. Delivering Care within Budgetary Guidelines
35. Conflict Resolution
Competencies: Domain 8: Leadership and Systems Thinking Skills
35. Adhering to Ethical Standards
36. Nurse-Managed Centers
38. Quality Management and Improvement
Vulnerable Populations
39. Populations Affected with Disabilities
40. Immigrants and Refugees NEW!
41. LGBTQ+ NEW!
42. Older Adults NEW!
43. Poverty and Homeless
44. Rural and Migrant Health
45. Substance Abuse
46. Violence & Human Abuse
47. Veterans
A Day in the Life: Specialty Practice
48. Case Management
49. Faith Community Nursing
50. Forensic and Correctional Nursing
51. Genomics
52. Global Health
53. Home Health and Hospice
54. Occupational Health
55. School Nursing
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 2
- Latest edition
- Published: November 27, 2024
- Language: English