Epidemiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse - Demetrius Porche

Epidemiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse

A Population Health Approach
Buch | Softcover
466 Seiten
2022 | New edition
Springer Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8261-8513-6 (ISBN)
124,25 inkl. MwSt
Written by nurses for nurses, this graduate-level text disseminates the core principles of epidemiology within a population health framework and provides practical knowledge nurses can use to analyse and improve healthcare in the community.
Written by nurses for nurses, this graduate-level text disseminates the core principles of epidemiology within a population health framework and provides practical knowledge nurses can use to analyze and improve healthcare in the community. Informed by the evolution of epidemiological science resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic, this book demonstrates how epidemiology can have a profound impact on health. It showcases a variety of settings and epidemiological roles demonstrating the importance and practicality of this discipline.


Clear and concise, this text explains the basics of population health followed by epidemiology concepts and designs. It is distinguished by its application-based case studies, analytical tools of epidemiology, and calculations, which foster skill development and necessary familiarity of the subject. Also included is an important Biostatistics Primer, relevant content from Healthy People 2030, and an "Epidemiology in Practice" section focusing on examples from different epidemiology arenas.


Key Features:





Includes application-based cases, tools, and calculations throughout to help students develop practical epidemiologic skills

Provides background and understanding of health disparities and determinants of health

Includes relevant information from Healthy People 2030

Includes discussion questions, learning objectives, terminology review, tables, and figures in each chapter

Delivers up-to-date information on epidemiology in the time of Covid-19

Includes access to an Instructor's Manual with additional case studies

Preface


Acknowledgments


SECTION I: ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING POPULATION HEALTH


Chapter 1. Population Health


Chapter 2. Determinants of Health


Chapter 3. Advanced Practice Nursing Role and Competencies in Epidemiology and Population Health


SECTION II: EPIDEMIOLOGY


Chapter 4. Epidemiology Primer


Chapter 5. Historical Epidemiological Perspectives


Chapter 6. Etiology and Natural History of Disease and Illness


Chapter 7. Disease Occurrence: Morbidity and Mortality


Chapter 8. Diagnostic and Screening Tests: Validity and Reliability


Chapter 9. Risk Assessment and Estimation


SECTION III: TOOLS AND EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDY DESIGNS


Chapter 10. Observational Epidemiologic Research: Introduction to Observational Research – Descriptive, Case Studies, Case Series, Ecological, and Cross-Sectional


Chapter 11. Cohort Studies


Chapter 12. Case Control, Other Study Designs, and Research Appraisal


Chapter 13. Experimental Studies: Quasi-Experimental, Experimental, and Randomized Clinical Trials


Chapter 14. Epidemiologic Design Bias, Confounders, and Interaction


Chapter 15. Biostatistics Primer


Chapter 16. Field, Forensic, and Legal Epidemiology


SECTION IV: FIELDS OF EPIDEMIOLOGY IN PRACTICE


Chapter 17. Pandemic Epidemiology


Chapter 18. Social Epidemiology


Chapter 19. Infectious Disease Epidemiology


Chapter 20. Genetic and Environmental Epidemiology


Chapter 21. Occupational Epidemiology


Chapter 22. Reproductive and Maternal Health Epidemiology


Chapter 23. Clinical and Healthcare Epidemiology and Evidence-Based Healthcare


SECTION V: POLICY AND ETHICS


Chapter 24. Epidemiology in Health Policy and Program Evaluation


Chapter 25. Epidemiological Ethical and Professional Issues


SECTION VI: APPENDICES


Appendix 1: Integrated Population and Community Assessment Framework:  Community Assessment and Epidemiologic Data Elements


Appendix 2: Morbidity and Mortality Formulas


Appendix 3: Hazardous Environmental Agents, Route of Entry, and Symptoms


Appendix 4: Epidemiology Study Manuscript Components


Appendix 5: Critical Appraisal Tools Templates


Appendix 6: Summary of Epidemiological Research Findings Table


Appendix 7: Epidemiology Resources


Appendix 8: Epidemiologic Data Presentation


Appendix 9: Reportable Diseases


Appendix 10: Communicable Diseases

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 178 x 254 mm
Gewicht 812 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Pflege
Studium Querschnittsbereiche Epidemiologie / Med. Biometrie
ISBN-10 0-8261-8513-4 / 0826185134
ISBN-13 978-0-8261-8513-6 / 9780826185136
Zustand Neuware
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