Test Bank - Public/Community Health and Nursing Practice: Caring for Populations, 3rd Edition (Savage, 2024), Chapter 1-22 | All Chapters

Public/Community Health and Nursing Practice: Caring for Population
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1. Public Healthsand Nursing Practice
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2. Optimizing Population Health
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3. Epidemiology and Nursing Practice pc pc pc




4. Introduction to Community Assessment pc pc pc




5. Health Program Planning
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6. Environmental Health pc




II. Community Health Across Populations: Public Health Issues
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7. Health Disparities and the Social Determinants of Health
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8. Health and Vulnerable Populations
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9. Communicable Diseases pc




10. Noncommunicable Diseases pc




11. Mental Health pc




12. Substance Use and the Health of Communities
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13. Injury and Violence
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III. Public Health Planning
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14. Health Planning for Local Public Health Departments
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15. Health Planning for Acute Care Settings
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16. Health Planning for Primary Care Settings
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17. Health Planning with Rural and Urban Communities
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18. Health Planning for Maternal-Infant and Child Health Settings
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19. Health Planning for School Settings
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20. Health Planning for Occupational and Environmental Health
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21. Health Planning, Public Health Policy, and Finance
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22. Health Planning for Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management
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1. Prevention
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