Family Violence and Nursing Practice, Second Edition
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Rating | : | 4.48 (676 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0826118283 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 482 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-11-06 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Best book for my class I am taking the family violence course now as a requirement for my Forensic Nurse courses. This book explains the theories behind why violence within the family might take place. It also covers child abuse, elder abuse, intimate partner violence, etc and explains how it fits into the nursing practice (i.e. assessment- what to look for and how to educate your patients).. excelete by the service and the book was in perfect conditions excellent My experience was excelete by the service and the book was in perfect conditions excellent. Thanks. "Textbook" according to Anti-Corp. Boring, good for nothing, school made us buy it. Complete waste of time, no useful information is in here that cannot be found in the internet.
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This textbook provides a detailed overview of all types of family and other violence, including IPV, same-sex IPV, abuse during pregnancy, intimate partner homicide, stalking, violence against women with disabilities, dating violence, child abuse, children witnessing violence, sexual assault of both children and adults, and elder abuse. The book offers both graduate and undergraduate nursing students a clear view of the essential theories, interventions, and issues surrounding nursing and family violence-presenting an approach that empowers nurses to contribute to the prevention of this worldwide health pro
Humphreys taught at the University of Michigan and Wayne State University Schools of Nursing. She is a Pediatric Nursing Practitioner and actively serves in several professional organizations including elected offices for the Nursing network on Violence Against Women (Pres. Campbell, PhD, RN, FAAN is Professor and Anna D. Janice Humphreys, PhD, RN, NP, FAANis Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Faculty Practice in the Department of Family H