The Community in America ... 2nd Edition. (Second Printing.).
Title | The Community in America ... 2nd Edition. (Second Printing.). PDF eBook |
Author | Roland Leslie WARREN |
Publisher | |
Pages | 442 |
Release | 1973 |
Genre | |
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Public Health Nursing - Revised Reprint - E-Book
Title | Public Health Nursing - Revised Reprint - E-Book PDF eBook |
Author | Marcia Stanhope |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 1131 |
Release | 2013-10-15 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 032329409X |
This Revised Reprint of our 8th edition, the "gold standard" in community health nursing, Public Health Nursing: Population-Centered Health Care in the Community, has been updated with a new Quality and Safety Education in Nursing (QSEN) appendix that features examples of incorporating knowledge, skills, and attitudes to improve quality and safety in community/public health nursing practice. As with the previous version, this text provides comprehensive and up-to-date content to keep you at the forefront of the ever-changing community health climate and prepare you for an effective nursing career. In addition to concepts and interventions for individuals, families, and communities, this text also incorporates real-life applications of the public nurse’s role, Healthy People 2020 initiatives, new chapters on forensics and genomics, plus timely coverage of disaster management and important client populations such as pregnant teens, the homeless, immigrants, and more. Evidence-Based Practice boxes illustrate how the latest research findings apply to public/community health nursing. Separate chapters on disease outbreak investigation and disaster management describe the nurse’s role in surveilling public health and managing these types of threats to public health. Separate unit on the public/community health nurse’s role describes the different functions of the public/community health nurse within the community. Levels of Prevention boxes show how community/public health nurses deliver health care interventions at the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels of prevention. What Do You Think?, Did You Know?, and How To? boxes use practical examples and critical thinking exercises to illustrate chapter content. The Cutting Edge highlights significant issues and new approaches to community-oriented nursing practice. Practice Application provides case studies with critical thinking questions. Separate chapters on community health initiatives thoroughly describe different approaches to promoting health among populations. Appendixes offer additional resources and key information, such as screening and assessment tools and clinical practice guidelines. NEW! Quality and Safety Education in Nursing (QSEN) appendix features examples of incorporating knowledge, skills, and attitudes to improve quality and safety in community/public health nursing practice. NEW! Linking Content to Practice boxes provide real-life applications for chapter content. NEW! Healthy People 2020 feature boxes highlight the goals and objectives for promoting health and wellness over the next decade. NEW! Forensic Nursing in the Community chapter focuses on the unique role of forensic nurses in public health and safety, interpersonal violence, mass violence, and disasters. NEW! Genomics in Public Health Nursing chapter includes a history of genetics and genomics and their impact on public/community health nursing care.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Cleaning, 2nd Edition
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Cleaning, 2nd Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Linda Formichelli |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 2009-03-03 |
Genre | House & Home |
ISBN | 1101024593 |
Become a green cleaning machine. Fully updated and revised to focus on cleaning the "green" way-naturally, with no chemicals-this guide takes readers room-by- room, teaching them how to clean thoroughly, efficiently, and in an environmentally sound way. New and expanded coverage includes info on making small changes that have a huge impact on cleaning difficult areas, green-ifying personal care products, and more. *Provides specific cleaning hints and teaches how to clean quickly and efficiently *Uses only common ingredients, but also provides suggestions for alternatives that readers might like better
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Writing, 2nd edition
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Writing, 2nd edition PDF eBook |
Author | Laurie Rozakis |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 385 |
Release | 2004-06-01 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1615644644 |
A creative writing class in a book -REVISED. Major revisions take this popular Complete Idiot's Guide to a new level, offering readers a better way to unlock their creativity from the first page. Exercises help them explore their talents and experiment with different genres and forms of writing, including short stories, narrative fiction, memoirs, magazine articles, poetry, drama, blogging, and freewriting.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fly Fishing, 2nd Edition
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fly Fishing, 2nd Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Shook |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 415 |
Release | 2005-03-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 161564492X |
From understanding how to fish to devising strategies for stream, river and dam fishing to creating and casting flies, the updated 'Complete Idiot's Guide to Fly Fishing' offers both beginning and seasoned fishing buffs a comprehensive overview of this specialized sport. Photographs, illustrations and detailed instructions on casting and fly typing technique. Updated coverage of technology and equipment including rods, reels and line materials. TIps on preparing for a fly-fishing trip.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Palmistry, 2nd Edition
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Palmistry, 2nd Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Lisa Lenard |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 383 |
Release | 2005-02-01 |
Genre | Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | 1615644741 |
This updated and revised second edition covers palm and hand reading, including an in-depth look at individual fingers, lines and the shape of the palm, and how these can be read to reveal personal insights. All-new information on health, happiness, and well-being and how a reading can interpret them. Worksheets to help beginners chart the dominant characteristics of the hand and what they mean in a reading. Exercises, examples and detailed line drawings to ease beginners into the practice of palm reading. Perfect for beginners and a good quick-reference guide for more exeprienced palm readers.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Diabetes, 2nd Edition
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Diabetes, 2nd Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Debra L Gordon |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 388 |
Release | 2009-01-06 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 1440661510 |
The answers to an epidemic - now updated. The millions of people diagnosed with diabetes can learn how to live a healthy, normal life with this guide. It teaches readers how to explore all of the available treatments, monitor and manage blood glucose levels, recognize warning signs of low blood sugar, buy, use, and store insulin, make new diet and lifestyle choices, incorporate daily exercise, and avoid long and short-term complications. - Includes the first-ever released American Diabetes Association official dietary Guidelines - Updated content on new medications and monitors - More information for those who have become insulin resistant or have pre-diabetes