Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hospitals
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Hospital Forum
Author: The Medical Forum
Author: The Social Welfare Forum
Author: National Conference of Social Work (U.S.). Annual ForumPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Charities
Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description
Architectural Forum
Author: Community/Public Health Nursing - E-Book
Author: Mary A. NiesPublisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0323293875
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 711
Book Description
Covering the nurse’s role in promoting community health, Community/Public Health Nursing, 6th Edition provides a unique ‘upstream’ preventive focus and a strong social justice approach in a concise, easy-to-read text. It shows how you, as a nurse, can take an active role in social action and health policy – especially in caring for diverse and vulnerable population groups. Written by community health nursing experts Mary A. Nies and Melanie McEwen, this book offers clinical examples and photo novellas showing how concepts apply to the real world, and describes the issues and responsibilities of today’s community and public health nursing. UNIQUE! ‘Upstream’ preventive focus addresses factors that are the precursors to poor health in the community, addressing potential health problems before they occur. UNIQUE! Emphasis on community aspects in all steps of the nursing process highlights the community perspective in all health situations. UNIQUE! A ‘social justice’ approach promotes health for all people, including vulnerable populations. UNIQUE! Photo novellas use photographs to tell stories showing real-life clinical scenarios and applications of important community health nursing roles. Research Highlights boxes show the application of research studies to the practice of community nursing. Clinical examples offer snippets of real-life client situations. Case Study: Application of the Nursing Process feature presents practical and manageable examples for the theory, concepts, and application of the nursing process. Ethical Insights boxes highlight ethical issues and concerns that the community/public health nurse may encounter. Objectives, key terms, and chapter outlines at the beginning of every chapter introduce important concepts and terminology. NEW and UNIQUE! Veterans' Health boxes present situations and considerations related to the care of veterans. UPDATED Economics of Health Care chapter addresses the latest changes related to health care reform. UPDATED Healthy People 2020 boxes include the most current national health care objectives. UPDATED Communicable Disease chapter covers current public health surveillance and outbreaks of emerging health threats, including emerging infections (e.g., H1N1, SARS, West Nile virus).
Medical Tourism: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
Author: Management Association, Information ResourcesPublisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1522539212
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
The era of globalization allows for more connectivity between nations and cultures. This increase in international association gives citizens the ability to take advantage of opportunities in other nations, such as medical assistance and accompanying services. Medical Tourism: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice is a comprehensive reference source for the latest scholarly material on trends, practices, and emerging phenomena of international travel by patients for medical treatment and examines the benefits and challenges of these services. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as hospitality management, reproductive medicine, and ethical considerations, this multi-volume book is ideally designed for the needs of healthcare providers, nonprofit organizations, students, and medical professionals seeking relevant research on the relationship between global travel and access to healthcare.
The Social Welfare Forum
Author: National Conference on Social WelfarePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Charities
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
Forum
Author: Health Media Review Index, 1984-86
Author: Deborah J. McCalpinPublisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810821729
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 782
Book Description
No descriptive material is available for this title.
Patient and public involvement in the NHS
Author: Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Health CommitteePublisher: The Stationery Office
ISBN: 9780215033604
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Another volume of evidence published in February 2007 (HC 278-II, ISBN 9780215032393)