Public/Community Health and Nursing Practice: Caring for Populations (2nd Edition) is a comprehensive resource for nursing students and practitioners focused on population health. This textbook emphasizes the importance of community-oriented care and equips readers with the knowledge to assess, plan, and implement strategies for diverse populations. It covers critical topics such as epidemiology, cultural competence, health promotion, and policy advocacy, making it an essential guide for addressing the complexities of modern public health.
 
This edition includes updated research, case studies, and real-world applications to ensure relevance in today's healthcare environment. Its user-friendly approach integrates theory with practical strategies, providing tools to address the health needs of communities effectively. Whether you're a student or a professional, this book offers invaluable insights for fostering healthier populations.
 
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About the Author(s):
 
Christine L. Savage, PhD, RN, FAAN
Dr. Savage is a recognized expert in public health nursing, with extensive experience in academia and practice. She has contributed to numerous publications, focusing on population-based care and public health education. Her leadership in nursing continues to shape the next generation of professionals.
 
Gordon L. Gillespie, PhD, DNP, RN, CEN, CNE, CP
A highly respected educator and practitioner, Dr. Gillespie specializes in emergency and public health nursing. His commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery and nursing education is reflected in his contributions to this book.
 
Erin Whitehouse, PhD, MPH, RN
Dr. Whitehouse brings a multidisciplinary perspective to public health nursing, combining her expertise in epidemiology and nursing practice. Her focus on research-driven care enhances the depth of this textbook.