Community Health N

Community health nursing

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Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease orinfirmity.
WHO
What are the 2 major fields of nursing?
Community Health Nursing
Hospital Nursing
What are under Community Health Nursing?
Occupational Health Nursing
School Health Nursing
What is the goal of Community Health Nursing?
Promote and preserve the health of the populations.
What is the knowledge base of Community Health Nursing?
Nursing and Public Health
What is the nature of Community Health Nursing?
General, comprehensive, non-episodic, continual.
What are the different clienteles in Community Health Nursing?
Individuals
Families
Population groups
Community
Nursing in the workplace.
Occupational Health Nursing
It is a branch of Community Health Nursing that emphasizes on optimizing health, preventing illness and injury, and reducing health hazards
Occupational Health Nursing
What is the primary goal of Community Health Nursing?
PROMOTION and PRESERVATION of health of its different clients.
Who said that a family is composed of "two or more persons who are joined together by bonds of sharing and emotional closeness and who identify themselves as being part of the family"?
Friedman
What are the 2 major functions of a family?
Socialization and reproduction.
Is defined as a group of people who share common characteristics, developmental stage or common exposure to particular environmental factors, and consequently common health problems.
Population
Defined Public Health Nursing as essential health care made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community by means acceptable to them through their full participation and at a cost that the community and country can afford at every stage of the development.
WHO
TRUE OR FALSE. Public Health Nursing deals with individuals sick or well.
TRUE.