Epidemiology in Nursing Practice

By Gail A. Harkness and Gail A. Harkness DrPh RN FAAN

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080162052X
• ISBN13: 9780801620522
• Release Date: December 1994
• Publisher: Mosby
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.5" x 6.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher