Description
| Product ID: | 9781108797832 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | AU |
| Title: | An Introduction to Community and Primary Health Care |
| Authors: | Author: Dean Whitehead, Rhonda Brown, Elizabeth Halcomb, Diana Guzys |
| Page Count: | 460 |
| Subjects: | Nursing, Nursing, Nursing fundamentals and skills, Community nursing, Nursing fundamentals & skills, Community nursing |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating An Introduction to Community and Primary Health Care provides an introduction to the theory, skills and the range of professional roles in community settings. This edition has been fully revised to include three new chapters on health informatics, refugee health nursing and developing a career in primary health care. Community and primary health care nursing is a rapidly growing field. Founded on the social model of health, the primary health care approach explores how social, environmental, economic and political factors affect the health of the individual and communities, and the role of nurses and other health care practitioners in facilitating an equitable and collaborative health care process. An Introduction to Community and Primary Health Care provides an engaging introduction to the theory, skills and range of professional roles in community settings. This edition has been fully revised to include current research and practice, and includes three new chapters on health informatics, refugee health nursing and developing a career in primary health care. Written by an expert team, this highly readable text is an indispensable resource for any reader undertaking a course in community and primary health care and developing their career in the community. |
| Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-11-30 |
