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Contemporary community nursing / edited by S. Burley ... [et al.]. - London : Arnold, 1997. - xiv, 277 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART 1: INFLUENCES ON THE PRACTICE OF COMMUNITY NURSING:-1. The art and science of community nursing--2. Contract culture--3. Issues in health promotion--4. Needs of older people--5. A right to health care?--6. Advocacy: possibility or ploy?--PART 2: MANAGERIAL AND LEADERSHIP STRATEGIES IN COMMUNITY NURSING:- 7. Collaboration for care--8. Sharing in partnership--9. Teamwork and skill mix--10. Quality in community nursing--11. Managing change in the community--12. Marketing community nursing expertise--13. The experiential taxonomy in action--14. The reality of clinical supervision--PART 3: DEVELOPMENTS IN COMMUNITY NURSING:- 15. Specialist and advanced roles--16. Assessing health needs in the community--17. Hosopital at home--18. Nurse prescribing--19. Nursing in Europe--20. Towards the next millennium.

Based on the framework of the UKCC 1994 Standards Report this book addresses the issues that are of current concern in community nursing and acts as a key text to support specialist education for community nurses.

ISBN: 9780340677339 (pbk.) : £13.99 0340677333

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Community health nursing.
Community health nursing--Great Britain
Community nursing
Medical study & revision guides & reference material
Health and Wellbeing.
Community Health Nursing.

LC Class. No.: RT98 / .C6 1997

Dewey Class. No.: 610.73 BUR