Nursing, Health, and the Environment

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Table of Contents
Front matter R1-R14
Executive Summary 1-12
1 Introduction 13-22
2 Overview of Environmental Health Hazards 23-38
3 Nursing Practice 39-68
4 Nursing Education and Professional Development 69-102
5 Nursing Research 103-120
References 121-128
Appendixes 129-130
Appendix A: Position Statement from the International Council of Nurses: The Nurse 131-133
Appendix B: Environmental Hazards for the Nurse as a Worker 134-141
Appendix C: Environmental Health Curricula 142-147
Appendix D: Environmental Health Resources: Agencies, Organizations, Services, General References, and Tables of Environmental Health Hazards 148-238
Appendix E: Focus Group Summary and List of Participants 239-252
Appendix F: Nursing Advocacy at the Policy Level: Strategies and Resources 253-262
Appendix G: Taking an Exposure History 263-270
Appendix H: Acknowledgments 271-272
Appendix I: Committee and Staff Biographies 273-278
Index 279-288

Portrait of Florence Nightingale in a hospital ward used on the cover of the sheet music for a popular ballad written in her honor; ''The Nightingale's Song to the Sick and Wounded."

Lithograph (1857). Property of Duke University Medical Center Library, History of Medicine Collections, Durham, NC.

Table of Contents

Front matter R1-R14

Executive Summary 1-12

1 Introduction 13-22

2 Overview of Environmental Health Hazards 23-38

3 Nursing Practice 39-68

4 Nursing Education and Professional Development 69-102

5 Nursing Research 103-120

References 121-128

Appendixes 129-130

Appendix A: Position Statement from the International Council of Nurses: The Nurse 131-133

Appendix B: Environmental Hazards for the Nurse as a Worker 134-141

Appendix C: Environmental Health Curricula 142-147

Appendix D: Environmental Health Resources: Agencies, Organizations, Services, General References, and Tables of Environmental Health Hazards 148-238

Appendix E: Focus Group Summary and List of Participants 239-252

Appendix F: Nursing Advocacy at the Policy Level: Strategies and Resources 253-262

Appendix G: Taking an Exposure History 263-270

Appendix H: Acknowledgments 271-272

Appendix I: Committee and Staff Biographies 273-278

Index 279-288