Includes bibliographical references and index.

Basic Concepts in Community-Based Nursing -- Community-Based Nursing Across the Life Span -- Skills for Community-Based Nursing Practice -- Settings for Practice -- Implications for Future Practice.

This text presents foundational concepts pivotal to delivering nursing care in the community setting, with specific attention to the NLN competencies for community-based nursing care. The author examines the variety of settings and situations in which the community-based nurse provides care, highlighting cultural diversities in the patient populations, and emphasizing interactions between the individual and the family.

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