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What is another name for public health nursing? Community Nursing What is a community? Town, a city, group of people who live together with usually a similar interest 0:01 / 0:15 Brainpower Read More What do people in a community share? Interests, goals, and attitudes ...

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What is another name for public health nursing? - ANSWER- Community Nursing

What is a community? - ANSWER- Town, a city, group of people who live together
with usually a similar interest

What do people in a community share? - ANSWER- Interests, goals, and attitudes

Can you have overlapping communities? Example? - ANSWER- Yes. For
example: we are a member of Marshall and we are a member of the SON

3 Types of Community - ANSWER- Geographic (same area)
Common Interest
Community of Solution (working to solve a problem)

Community Based Nursing vs. Community Oriented Nursing - ANSWER- CBN:
Focus on illness care of individuals (1 on 1) MANAGES illness
CON: Focus on promoting health care to entire community. PREVENTS AND
PROTECTS health

Healthy People 2020 - ANSWER- Started in the 2,000
Reevaluated every 10 years
42 Areas

Primary Prevention examples - ANSWER- vaccinations
education
safety devices in elderly's home
Remember: this is prevention and an emphasis with community nursing

HP2020 Goals - ANSWER- Attaining high-quality and longer healthy lives
Achieving health equity & eliminating health disparities

, Promote quality of life

Secondary Prevention examples - ANSWER- HTN screenings, Mammograms, TB
testing, drug screenings, pap smears
Remember: these detect and treat existing diseases

Tertiary Prevention examples - ANSWER- Post CVA rehab, drug rehab, AA/NA
Remember: these prevent disability and restore/maximize function

Ancient Babylonians - ANSWER- Understood need for hygiene and had some
medical skills

Egyptians - ANSWER- Variety of pharmaceutical stuff, public drainage systems

Ancient Greek - ANSWER- concerned with cleanliness, exercise, diet, and
sanitation

Classic Romans - ANSWER- Regulation of medical practice and punishment for
negligence. Paid visits to sick

Christianity - ANSWER- It is a responsibility to care for others

Middle Ages Public Health - ANSWER- Walled in cities created crowding and poor
sanitation

Renaissance Public Health - ANSWER- **Elizabeathan Poor Law** human dignity
and worth

Industrial Revolution Public Health - ANSWER- family and friends for health care
structure wasn't enough. Developed nursing care institutions and homes

Elizabethan Poor Law - ANSWER- During the medieval times. England provided
medical and nursing care to poor and disabled

What is an almshouse? - ANSWER- Housing established for poor/homeless
people

When was the set back in nursing and why? - ANSWER- Late 1600s to mid 1800s.
Religious people couldn't care for the sick anymore. High mortality rates (TB,
yellow fever), mental illness had extremely poor care.

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