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Epidemiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse: A Population Health Approach

Epidemiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse: A Population Health Approach

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This graduate-level nursing text merges epidemiology and population health, emphasising practical applications, skill development, and analytical tools to enhance healthcare in communities. Updated with Covid-19 insights, it features case studies, biostatistics, and content from Healthy People 2030, preparing nurses with contemporary epidemiological practices and knowledge.

Format: Paperback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 28 February 2022
Publisher: Springer Publishing Co Inc

Authored by a team of nurses specifically for their peers, this advanced graduate-level textbook thoroughly spreads the fundamental concepts of epidemiology within the broad context of population health. It offers hands-on knowledge that nurses can apply to evaluate and enhance healthcare practices in community settings. Taking lessons from the advancements in epidemiological science triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic, the text underlines the significant influence of epidemiology on public health. It presents a diverse range of settings and roles within epidemiology, underlining the discipline's critical importance and its practical application in the field.

With clarity and precision, this manuscript delves into the foundational elements of population health, followed by detailed discussions on the concepts and methodologies of epidemiology. Its distinctiveness lies in the application-oriented case studies, the analytical tools of epidemiology, and various calculations it provides, all designed to cultivate skill development and ensure a thorough acquaintance with the subject matter. Additionally, the text features a crucial primer on Biostatistics, incorporates pertinent material from the Healthy People 2030 initiative, and includes a specialised "Epidology in Practice" section that highlights real-world examples from various epidemiological domains.

Key Features

  • Features application-driven case studies, tools, and calculations extensively, aiming to aid students in developing tangible epidemiologic skills.
  • Offers foundational insights into the causes and solutions for health disparities and the determinants of health.
  • Integrates essential information drawn from the Healthy People 2030 initiative.
  • Encompasses discussion prompts, learning goals, a glossary for review, as well as tables and illustrations in every chapter to facilitate understanding and engagement.
  • Provides the most recent insights on the role and impact of epidemiology in the era of Covid-19.
  • Grants access to a comprehensive Instructor's Manual, which includes additional case studies for enriched learning experiences.

Weight: 839g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780826185136

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