NSG 3222 community health nursing Questions & Answers correct
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Community health
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NSG 3222 community health nursing Questions & Answers correct
community
collection of people who interact with one another and whose common interests or characteristics for the basis for sense of unity or belonging; share common interest or goal
3 types of communities
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aggregate mass or grouping of distinct individual
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NSG 3222 community health nursing
Questions & Answers correct
community - answer collection of people who interact with one another and whose
common interests or characteristics for the basis for sense of unity or belonging; share
common interest or goal
3 types of communities - answer geographic: defined by geographic boundaries
common-interest: people can be scattered geographically but have a goal that binds its
members together
health problem-solving: community of solution, come together to solve a problem that
affects all of them
population - answer all the people occupying an area or all of those who are one or
more characteristics; made of people who don't necessarily interact or share a sense of
belonging to that group
aggregate - answer mass or grouping of distinct individuals who are considered as a
whole and who are loosely associated with one another
2 types of aggregates - answer communities, populations
community health - answer identification of needs and the protection and
improvement of collective health within geographically defined area
public health - answer activities that society undertakes to assure the conditions in
which people can be healthy
public health nursing - answer nursing that is community based and, most
importantly, population focused; outcomes focused on aggregate/population
components of CHN - answer -community oriented, population focused
-relationship-based care
-combines nursing science with public health science
-emphasizes prevention
8 characteristics of CHN - answer 1. population is client or unit of care
2. primary obligation is to achieve greatest good for greater number of people or
population as a whole (achieved by primary prevention)
3. processes used include working with the client as an equal partner
4. primary prevention is priority
5. strategies are selected to create healthy environmental, social, and economic
conditions in which populations may thrive
, 6. there is an obligation to actively reach out to all who might benefit from a specific
activity
7. optimal use of available resources to a sure best overall improvement in health of
population is key
8. collaboration with a variety of other professions, populations, organizations, and
entities is the most effective way to promote and protect the health of people
community orientation - answer process actively shaped by the unique experiences,
knowledge, concerns, values, beliefs, and culture of a given community
--engage with community
population focused - answer use of population-based skills, such as epidemiology,
research in community assessment, and community organizing as the basis for
interventions
relationship based care - answer reciprocal, caring relationship with the community
population health nurse vs. community health nurse - answer population health:
focuses on populations, collects statistics, home visits
community health: CHUM RN-works with individuals within specific community
community health nursing r/t public health nursing - answer may or may not be PHN,
PHN is community health nursing
health - answer holistic state of well-being including soundness of mind, body, and
spirit
wellness - answer health plus the capacity to develop a person's potential leading to
a fulfilling and productive life
illness - answer state of being relatively unhealthy
3 core public health functions - answer assessment, policy development, assurance
assessment - answer systematically collecting data on the population, monitoring the
population's health status, and making information available about the health of the
community
policy development - answer the need to provide leadership in developing policies
that support the health of the population, including the use of the scientific knowledge
base in making decisions about policy
-leadership and present evidence
-changes come about due to id need for change
-PH policy development made it illegal to smoke cigs in public places
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