[Excerpt from] Population-Based Public Health Clinical Manual: The Henry Street Model for Nurses (4th ed.)

Other Titles

Chapter 1: Introduction to Public Health Nursing Practice

Abstract

This item record pertains to an excerpt from Population-Based Public Health Clinical Manual, 4th Edition, which is provided free of charge by the publisher.

About this book:

Population-Based Public Health Clinical Manual, 4th edition, has proven to be one of the most important public health texts for students and practitioners alike. Focused on developing evidence-based public health nursing practice in diverse settings, and built on the framework of the Henry Street Consortium's 13 competencies for population-based, entry-level public health nursing, this new, full-color 4th edition is fully revised and updated to include:

â– A new competency promoting, assessing, and coordinating population health

â– Explanation of population health relevance of each competency

â– SARs-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic examples/lessons learned

â– Updated reference to UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in each chapter

â– Strengthened content for diversity, equity, and inclusion

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Files

Description

This item record contains the following file attachments: Chapter 1, contributing author bios, and three slide decks of all the book's figures and tables.

Authors

Patricia M. Schoon
Carolyn M. Porta

Author Details

Patricia M. Schoon, DNP, MPH, RN, PHN, is a tenured Associate Professor at Metropolitan State University in St. Paul, Minnesota. She is a founding member of the Henry Street Consortium and has taught nursing and public health for almost 50 years. Carolyn M. Porta, PhD, MPH, RN, PHN, SANE-A, FAAN, FNAP, is an Associate Vice President for Clinical Affairs at the University of Minnesota and a tenured Professor in the School of Nursing.

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Metropolitan State University, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Type

Book Chapter

ISBN

9781646480388

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Expert Opinion (nationally/internationally recognized)

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Public health nursing, Henry Street Consortium, Healthcare equity, Patient safety and quality care, Evidence-based practice, Social determinants of health, Sustainable Development Goals, Information science

Recommended Citation

Schoon, Patricia M. and Porta, Carolyn M., "[Excerpt from] Population-Based Public Health Clinical Manual: The Henry Street Model for Nurses (4th ed.)" (2023). Sigma Publications: Book Excerpts. 74.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/book_excerpts/74

Publisher

Sigma Theta Tau International

Version

Publisher's Version

Rights Holder

Copyright © 2025 by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing - All rights reserved. This book is protected by copyright. No part of it may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the publisher. Any trademarks, service marks, design rights, or similar rights that are mentioned, used, or cited in this book are the property of their respective owners. Their use here does not imply that you may use them for a similar or any other purpose.

Review Type

None: Professionally Edited Material

Acquisition

Publisher-submission

Date of Issue

2023

Full Text of Presentation

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