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Nursing > Nursing: Community Health
Family Health Care Nursing: Theory, Practice, and Research
Rowe Kaakinen, Joanna
ISBN 13: 
9780803639218
Previous ISBN (13): 
9780803621664
ISBN 10: 
080363921X
Category: 
Nursing: Community Health
Edition: 
5
Publisher: 
F.A. Davis Company
Format: 
Paperback
LC Call Number: 
RT120.F34
NLM: 
[DNLM: 1.Family Nursing.WY 159.5]
Status: 
Out of Print
Imprint: 
F.A. Davis Company
Affiliation: 
Linfield College
Audience: 
Undergraduate
Dimensions: 
10.0 x 1.0 x 8.0 in
Pages: 
592
Weight: 
2.03
Retail Price: 
67.95
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Synopsis:
Build a solid foundation.
  • A comprehensive overview of family nursing linking family theory and research to clinical implementation…
    • Age-related, growth and development information 
    • Changes that must be made in patient care for the ill and medicated child 
    • Homelessness
    • Family member in prison
    • War 
    • Caregiving to aging member 
    • Addictions 
    • Palliative care
  • An evidence-based, clinical focus emphasizing today’s families.
  • Discussions of four theoretical models—Family Ecological Theory • Family Resiliency Model • Family Systems Model • Family Life Cycle Model.
  • Canadian-specific content throughout.
  • Coverage of families dealing with end-of-life issues.
  • MORE! Coverage of chronic disorders.
  • NEW! Social Policy chapter encourages you to influence policy in the work setting.


Prepare for practice.
  • ENHANCED! Increased emphasis on how to apply what you’ve learned to clinical practice.
  • EXPANDED! More clinical case studies illustrating interventions and health promotion.
  • NCLEX Alerts highlight “must know” information.

Easy to reference.
  • Family nursing chapters organized by trajectory of illness and based on evidence-based reviews of the research and nursing interventions effective in everyday practice.
  • NEW! Full color design with more photographs brings content to life.

Access MORE online.
  • BONUS! Chapters online at DavisPlus
    • Research in Families and Family Nursing
    • International Family Nursing
  • NEW! Redeem the Plus code on the inside front cover to unlock these DavisPlus student resources…
    • Davis Digital Version lets you access your complete text online. Add notes, highlights, and 
    • bookmarks. 
    • Interactive exercises 
    • Interactive Assessment Forms
    • Family Care Plan Template

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