Core Concepts in Public and Community Health Nursing

Acknowledgment
Author Information 
Section I Overview of Public and Community Health Nursing
Chapter 1 Introduction to Public and Community Health Nursing 
Chapter 2 History 
Chapter 3 Organizational Structures 
Chapter 4 P/CHN Practice Areas 
Section II Critical Thinking and Clinical Reasoning 
Chapter 5 Evidence-Based Practice in Community Nursing 
Chapter 6 The Role of Community Nursing in Epidemiological Surveillance 
Chapter 7 Environmental Health Issues in Public/Community Nursing 
Chapter 8 Social Determinants of Health: A Community Nursing Perspective 
Chapter 9 Community Needs Assessment in Community Health Nursing 
Chapter 10 Community Engagement in Public and Community Health Nursing 
Chapter 11 Cultural Competence in Community Health Nursing 
Chapter 12 Quality Indicators in Community Health Nursing 
Section III Patient Safety and Specific Populations 
Chapter 13 QSEN Competencies in Ambulatory Care and Community Health Nursing 
Chapter 14 Magnet Status Competencies and Ambulatory Care 
Chapter 15 Health Education 
Chapter 16 Case Management 
Chapter 17 Foundations of Disaster Management 
Chapter 18 Vulnerable Populations 
Chapter 19 Infection Control 
Chapter 20 Communicable Diseases 
Chapter 21 Global Health Issues 
Section IV Leadership, Management, and Professionalism in Public and Community Health Nursing 
Chapter 22 Leadership and Management 
Chapter 23 Government, the Law and Policy in P/CHN, and Legal Ethical Issues 
Chapter 24 The Essence of Professionalism in Nursing 
Epilogue: Nursing Is a Journey of Compassion and Courage