A Textbook of Community Nursing is a comprehensive and evidence-based
introduction covering the full range of professional topics, including
professional approaches to care, public health, eHealth, therapeutic
relationships and the role of community nursing in mental health. The
new edition has been updated throughout, including new guidelines and
policies. It also provides a stronger focus on evidence-based practice.
This user-friendly and accessible textbook includes:
- Current theory, policy, and guidelines for practice. All chapters are
underpinned by a strong evidence base;
- Learning objectives for each chapter, plus exercises and activities to
test current understanding, promote reflective practice, and encourage
further reading;
- Case studies and examples from practice which draw on all branches of
community nursing to illustrate practical application of theory.
This is an essential text for all pre-registration nursing students,
students on specialist community nursing courses, and qualified nurses
entering community practice for the first time.