Gain a better understanding of the nurse's role in caring for populations and the community. The detailed scenarios in Case Studies in Public Health Nursing: Online Practice and Application are real-life situations, designed to promote active learning, classroom discussions, and full comprehension of the material. Over 50 engaging scenarios are presented in a consistent format to help you quickly grasp topics such as community assessment, health promotion, and vulnerable populations. Featuring robust online content along with an accompanying user's guide, these case studies are ideal for use in conjunction with a community health textbook. Plus, suggested readings corresponding to Elsevier community health textbooks are included to help foster a rich learning experience!
Note: This product is a user's guide booklet with a pin code that provides access to over 50 case studies on Evolve.
- NEW! More than 50 online, unfolding case studies
bring community/public health nursing to life in order to help you understand how the role of the public health nurse fits into unique populations. - NEW! Each case study is organized in a consistent format featuring objectives, unfolding case scenarios, gradable NCLEX?-style review questions, and open-ended critical thinking and discussion questions.
- NEW! Suggested readings from Elsevier community health textbooks (Nies, Stanhope, Edelman) are included so you can easily cross-reference relevant content.
- NEW! Answer guidelines are provided for all critical thinking and discussion questions.
- NEW! Helpful printed User's Guide includes an overview of public health nursing, a full description of each case study, and instructions for using the product.
- NEW! A list of relevant Giddens concepts is provided for each case study.
- NEW! Each case study incorporates evidence-based practice and exemplifies public health nursing interventions from the Intervention Wheel.
- NEW! The Quad Council Coalition's Community/Public Health Nursing Competencies provide the framework for the case studies, ensuring practice examples for each competency domain are included.