Population-Based Public Health Clinical Manual: The Henry Street Model for Nurses
Author: Patricia M. Schoon, Carolyn M. Porta, Marjorie Schaeffer
Edition: 3rd Edition
Publisher: Sigma
Publication Date: August 1, 2018
ISBN-10: 1945157755
ISBN-13: 978-1945157752
Population-Based Public Health Clinical Manual: The Henry Street Model for Nurses stands as a primary resource for nursing students and practitioners dedicated to mastering public health nursing. Built upon the Henry Street Consortium’s framework of 12 essential competencies, this manual focuses on developing entry-level proficiency for nurses working within diverse community settings. This updated third edition features a full-color design and provides comprehensive coverage of the evolving landscape of global health.
The manual is meticulously structured to bridge the gap between theory and practice, offering practical applications of nursing frameworks to drive public health initiatives. Key updates in this edition include:
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Detailed integration of the 17 SDGs to provide a modern framework for public health nursing practice.
- Environmental Health Focus: A dedicated competency on utilizing the science and principles of environmental health to foster sustainable environments for individuals, families, and systems.
- Global Growth: Case studies and examples illustrating the expansion and impact of public health nursing on a global scale.
- Competency-Based Learning: A clear focus on the 12 core competencies required for effective, population-based clinical practice.
By blending scientific principles with clinical application, this manual serves as a vital guide for those looking to promote health equity and safety across various populations and community systems.
