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Health Equity and Nursing
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491_9780826195067
Authored by highly respected nurse educators, leaders, and scholars, this text focuses onthe power of nurses and how they can make substantial contributions to improve the healthof all populations. It delivers an in-depth examination and analysis of current issues anddeterminants of health as outlined by Healthy People 2020 and addresses AACNs Essentialsof Doctoral Education for Advanced Nursing Practice.Along with principles, pathways, and imperatives pertinent to achieving health equity, thetext discusses the evolution of thinking from eliminating health disparities to achievinghealth equity, and examines population-based and population-specific inequities in healthstatus and outcomes. Highlighting the importance of interprofessional collaboration, itsurveys timely initiatives, programs, and professionals-within and outside of the healthsciences-who are important partners in efforts toward achieving health equity. Chapters arehighly templated to include objectives, key concepts, critical-thinking questions, discussionquestions, and resources.
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