Case Studies for Clinical Judgment in Public Health Nursing(Access Card), 2nd Edition
- More than 50 case studies bring community/public health nursing to life, helping you understand how the role of the public health nurse fits into the care of different and unique populations.
- Consistent format for each case study features objectives, unfolding case scenarios, review questions for the NCLEX®, open-ended critical thinking questions, and references.
- Companion readings from Elsevier’s Community Health textbooks (by Nies, Stanhope, and Edelman) are included so you can easily cross-reference relevant content.
- List of relevant Giddens concepts is provided for each case study.
- Answer guidelines are provided for all critical thinking and discussion questions.
- Estimated completion time for each case study allows you to plan ahead.
- Online User’s Guide includes an overview of public health nursing, a full description of each case study, and instructions for using the product
- More than 50 case studies bring community/public health nursing to life, helping you understand how the role of the public health nurse fits into the care of different and unique populations.
- Consistent format for each case study features objectives, unfolding case scenarios, review questions for the NCLEX®, open-ended critical thinking questions, and references.
- Companion readings from Elsevier’s Community Health textbooks (by Nies, Stanhope, and Edelman) are included so you can easily cross-reference relevant content.
- List of relevant Giddens concepts is provided for each case study.
- Answer guidelines are provided for all critical thinking and discussion questions.
- Estimated completion time for each case study allows you to plan ahead.
- Online User’s Guide includes an overview of public health nursing, a full description of each case study, and instructions for using the product
New to this edition
- NEW! Additional case studies address the increased need for public health nursing within the community, with new chapters on Bioterrorism and Terrorism, Immigrants and Refugees, LGBTQ+, and Older Adults.
- NEW! Updated core competencies reflect the 2021 Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals.
- NEW! Case studies for the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) are integrated throughout, helping you to develop clinical judgment skills and to prepare for the NGN
Key Features
- More than 50 case studies bring community/public health nursing to life, helping you understand how the role of the public health nurse fits into the care of different and unique populations.
- Consistent format for each case study features objectives, unfolding case scenarios, review questions for the NCLEX®, open-ended critical thinking questions, and references.
- Companion readings from Elsevier’s Community Health textbooks (by Nies, Stanhope, and Edelman) are included so you can easily cross-reference relevant content.
- List of relevant Giddens concepts is provided for each case study.
- Answer guidelines are provided for all critical thinking and discussion questions.
- Estimated completion time for each case study allows you to plan ahead.
- Online User’s Guide includes an overview of public health nursing, a full description of each case study, and instructions for using the product
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