OVERVIEW of COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING Exam Questions And Answers 100% Pass
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Community Health Nursing
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Community Health Nursing
OVERVIEW of COMMUNITY HEALTH
NURSING Exam Questions And Answers
100% Pass
Two major fields of nursing in the Philippines - answera.) community health nursing
b.) hospital nursing
Community health nursing - answerincludes public health nursing, occupational health nursing and
school nursing
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OVERVIEW of COMMUNITY HEALTH
NURSING Exam Questions And Answers
100% Pass
Two major fields of nursing in the Philippines - answer✔a.) community health nursing
b.) hospital nursing
Community health nursing - answer✔includes public health nursing, occupational health nursing and
school nursing
Community health nursing (Araceli Maglaya) - answer✔The utilization of the nursing process in the
different levels of clientele-individuals, families, population groups and communities, concerned with
the promotion of health, prevention of disease and disability and rehabilitation.
three broad concept of community health nursing - answer✔a.) community
b.) health
c.) nursing
community - answer✔defines as a group of people with common characteristics or interests living
together within a territory or geographical boundaries within a specific social system
Goal of community health nursing - answer✔"To raise the level of citizenry by helping communities and
families to cope with the discontinuities in and threats to health in such a way as to maximize their
potential for high-level wellness
community health nursing (WHO Expert Committee of Nursing) - answer✔Special field of nursing that
combines the skills of nursing, public health and some phases of social assistance and functions as part
of the total public health program for the promotion of health, the improvement of the conditions in the
social and physical environment, rehabilitation of illness and disability
Community Health Nursing (Jacobson) - answer✔learned practice discipline with the ultimate goal of
contributing as individuals and in collaboration with others to the promotion of the client's optimum
level of functioning thru' teaching and delivery of care
Community Health Nursing (Dr. Ruth B. Freeman) - answer✔A service rendered by a professional nurse
to IFCs, population groups in health centers, clinics, schools, workplace for the promotion of health,
prevention of illness, care of the sick at home and rehabilitation
Allender and Spradley - answer✔defines community as a social system that includes: health system,
family system, economic system, educational system, religious system, welfare system, political system,
recreational system, legal system and communication system
Leonard - answer✔defines community as a "webs of people shaped by relationships, interdependence,
mutual interests and patterns of interaction."
CHARACTERISTICS OF Community Health Nursing - answer✔a.) Promotion of health and prevention of
disease are the goals of professional practice
b.) Community health nursing practice is comprehensive, general, continual and not episodic.
c.) There are different levels of clientele; individuals, families and population groups and the practitioner
recognize the primacy of the population as a whole.
d.) The nurse and the client have greater control in making decisions related to health care and they
collaborate as equals
e.) The nurse recognizes the impact of different factors on health and has a greater awareness of his/
her client's lives and situations.
PRIMARY FOCUS of Community Health Nursing - answer✔health promotion of the people wherein the
primary responsibility of the community health nurse is health teaching, who is termed as generalist in
practice, because of their potentials to assume different roles as a community health nurse
health teaching - answer✔generalist in practice
health teaching - answer✔primary responsibility of the community health nurse
generalist in practice - answer✔have potentials to assume different roles as a community health nurse
community - answer✔object or focus of care in CHN
family - answer✔unit of service
Health - answer✔basic human right
Health - answer✔goal of the health care delivery system
United nation - answer✔affirmed its recognition that the enjoyment of the highest standard of health is
one of the fundamental rights of every human being
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