Epidemiology in Nursing Practice
Author | : Gail A. Harkness |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015033986673 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Download or read book Epidemiology in Nursing Practice written by Gail A. Harkness and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: EPIDEMIOLOGY IN NURSING PRACTICE describes the relationship between epidemiologic principles and nursing practice while clearly and concisely defining essential terminology. Key topics include a comparison of the epidemiologic process with the nursing process, the spectrum of health and disability, descriptive epidemiology, analytical epidemiology, epidemiology of both infectious and noninfectious processes, surveillance and screening, and the application of epidemiological principles to various practice settings.