Family Health Care Nursing: Theory, Practice, and Research, 7th Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

Family Health Care Nursing: Theory, Practice, and Research, 7th Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

Authored by Melissa Robinson PhD RN, Deborah Padgett Coehlo PhD C-PNP PMHS CFLE, and Paul S. Smith PhD RN CNE, the 7th Edition of this multiple AJN Book of the Year Award winner prepares you for real-world family nursing care in the U.S. and Canada. This theory-guided, evidence-based approach navigates the family life cycle, addressing health promotion to end-of-life care within the evolving healthcare system. Streamlined for clarity, it integrates the latest family health, policy, and environmental science. New features include a chapter on Environmental Health and Families, practice and reflection questions for case studies to hone critical thinking, and NCLEX®-style questions in the appendix to boost clinical judgment. Explore Canadian-specific content, family genograms, ecomaps, and three core theories—Family Systems, Developmental and Family Life Cycle, and Bioecological—woven throughout. Access answers to NCLEX®-style questions and The Friedman Family Assessment Model (short form) online with your code from new, printed texts. Revised relational and Canadian family nursing content now in-text, this comprehensive guide links theory, research, and clinical practice for today’s families.