Community nursing
Abstract
This chapter will offer the reader an insight into the roles of nurses when working with communities and the philosophy of Primary Health Care as it relates to nursing and midwifery. It will provide an overview of health promotion principles and activities, a detailed example of a health promotion activity in practice, and guidance on working with communities and families, exploring the scope of home-based care.
RAS ID
36227
Document Type
Book Chapter
Date of Publication
2020
School
School of Nursing and Midwifery / Centre for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Services Research
Copyright
subscription content
Publisher
Routledge/Taylor & Francis
Comments
Whitehead, L., & McCullough, K. (2020). Community nursing. In N. Wilson, P. Lewis, L. Hunt & L. Whitehead (Eds.), Nursing in Australia: Contemporary Professional and Practice Insights. Routledge/Taylor & Farncis. Retrieved from https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003120698-17/community-nursing-lisa-whitehead-kylie-mccullough?context=ubx&refId=07c813be-cdf4-4761-8ae4-92306d376680