Foundations for Population Health in Community/Public Health Nursing, 6th Edition

SECTION I Factors Influencing Nursing in Community and Population Health 1: Public Health Nursing and Population Health 2: The History of Public Health and Public and Community Health Nursing 3: US and Global Health Care 4: Government, the Law, and Policy Activism 5: Economics of US Health Care Delivery SECTION 2 Forces Affecting Nurses in Community and Population Health Care Delivery 6: Ethics in Public and Community Health Nursing Practice 7: Culture of Populations in Communities 8: Environmental Health 9: Evidence-Based Practice SECTION 3 Conceptual Frameworks Applied to Nursing Practice in the Community 10: Epidemiologic Applications 11: Infectious Disease Prevention and Control 12: Communicable and Infectious Disease Risks 13: Community Assessment and Evaluation 14: Health Education in the Community SECTION 4 Issues and Approaches in Health Care of Populations 15: Case Management 16: Disaster Management 17: Public Health Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation 18: Program Management 19: Health Care Improvement in the Community SECTION 5 Issues and Approaches in Family and Individual Health Care 20: Family Development and Family Nursing Assessment and Genomics 21: Family Health Risks 22: Health Risks Across the Life Span SECTION 6 Vulnerability: Predisposing Factors 23: Health Equity and Care of Vulnerable Populations 24: Rural Health and Migrant Health 25: Poverty, Homelessness, Teen Pregnancy, and Mental Illness 26: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problems in the Community 27: Violence and Human Abuse SECTION 7 Nursing Practice in the Community: Roles and Functions 28: Nursing Practice at the Local, State, and National Levels in Public Health 29: The Faith Community Nurse 30: The Nurse in Public Health, Home Health, Palliative Care, and Hospice 31: The Nurse in the Schools 32: The Nurse in Occupational Health Appendices Appendix A: Guidelines for Practice Appendix B: Assessment Tools Appendix C: Essential Elements of Public Health Nursing Appendix D: Hepatitis Information

Marcia Stanhope, PhD, RN, FAAN, Education and Practice Consultant and Professor Emerita, College of Nursing, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky and Jeanette Lancaster, PhD, RN, FAAN, Sadie Heath Cabiness Professor and Dean Emerita, School of Nursing, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia; Associate, Tuft & Associates, Inc.