OVERVIEW of COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING Flashcards

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defines as a group of people with common characteristics or interests living together within a territory or geographical boundaries within a specific social system.

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community

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they defined 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.

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Allender and Spradley

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He defined community as a “webs of people shaped by relationships, interdependence, mutual interests and patterns of interaction.”

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Leonard

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(True or False)

Health is viewed as a continuum, and is considered as the goal of public health in general and community health nursing in particular.

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True

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This definition of health “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” is stated by?

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World Health Organization

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He emphasized high level wellness is an integrated method of functioning which is oriented towards maximizing the potential which the individual is capable within the environment where he is functioning.

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Dunn

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He defined health as the “a quality of life, involving social, emotional, mental, spiritual and biological fitness on the part of the individual, which results from adaptations to the environment”.

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Rene Dubos

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She looked into health and illness in relation to environment. She prescribed ways to improve health by manipulating the environment.

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Florence Nightingale

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She defined health as a state characterized by soundness and wholeness of human structures and bodily and mental functions.

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Dorothea Orem

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What are the factors affecting health?

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  1. Poverty and health
  2. Culture and health
  3. Environment and health
  4. Politics and health
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Is a Part of paramedical and medical intervention/ approach which is concerned onthe health of the whole population.

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Community Health

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12
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is the science and art of caring

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Nursing

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She defined CHN as the “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.”

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Araceli Maglaya

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He defines Community Health Nursing as A learned practice discipline with the ultimate goal of contributing as individuals and in collaboration with others

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Jacobson

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He defined Community Health Nursing as 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.

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Dr. Ruth B. Freeman

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16
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The framework for community practice has 4 components, what are these?

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  1. The health care delivery system, with its subsystem.
  2. The clients (Individual, family, Community)
  3. Health which is the goal of the health care delivery system.
  4. The economic, sociocultural, political and environmental factors
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17
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They are the primary client in the community health nursing

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Individual

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Is a group of people who share common characteristics, developmental stage or common exposure to particular environmental factors and consequently common health problems, issues and concerns.

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Population group

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What does 3 P’s mean?

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Prevention of Disease
Prolonging life
Promotion of health

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Plans and organizes the nursing service of the health unit.

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Management function

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Participates in meeting needs of midwives, student affiliates and other trainees.

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Training function

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22
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Supervises the rural health midwives.

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Supervision function

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Maintains records and reports.

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Supervision function

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Organizes a staff development program for rural health midwives.

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Training function

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Initiates changes for the improvement of services.

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Management function

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• Identifies needs, priorities, and problems of individuals, families, and communities.
• Formulates municipal health plan in the absence of a medical doctor.
• Interprets and implements nursing plan, program policies, memoranda, and circular for the
concerned staff personnel.
• Provides technical assistance to rural health midwives in health matters.

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Planner or Programmer

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• Provides direct nursing care to sick or disabled in the home, clinic, school, orworkplace.
• Develops the family’s capability to take care of the sick, disabled, or dependent

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Provider of Nursing care,

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• Motivates and enhances community participation in terms of planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating health services.
• Initiates and participates in community development activities.

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Community organizer

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• Coordinates with individuals, families, and groups for health-related services provided by various members of the health team.
• Coordinates the nursing program with other health programs like environmental sanitation, health education, dental health, and mental health.

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Coordinator of services

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• Identifies and interprets training needs of the RHMs, Barangay Health Workers, andhilots.
• Conducts training for Rural health midwives and hilots on promotion and diseaseprevention.
• Conducts pre and post-consultation conferences for clinic clients; acts as a resource speaker on health
and health-related services.
• Initiates the use of tri-media (radio/TV, cinema plugs, and print ads) for health education purposes
• Conducts pre-marital counseling.

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Trainer or Health Educator

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Detects deviation from health of individuals, families, groups, and communities through contacts/visits with them.

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Health Monitor

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They Provides good example of healthful living to the members of the community.

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Role Model

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Motivates changes in health behavior in individuals, families, groups, and communities thatalso include lifestyle in order to promote and maintain health.

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Change Agent

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• Prepares and submits required reports and records.
• Maintain adequate, accurate, and complete recording and reporting.
• Reviews, validates, consolidates, analyzes, and interprets all records and reports.
• Prepares statistical data/chart and other data presentation.

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Recorder/ Reporter/ Statistician

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• Participates in the conduct of survey studies and researches on nursing and health-related subjects.
• Coordinates with government and non-government organization in the implementation of
studies/research.

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Researcher

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a father, a mother with child/children living together but apart from both sets of parents and other relatives.

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Nuclear

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composed of two or more nuclear families economically and socially related to each other. Multigenerational, including married brothers and sisters, and the families.

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Extended

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divorced or separated, unmarried or widowed male or female with at least onechild.

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Single Parent

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a combination of two families with children from both families and sometimes children of the newly married couple. It is also a remarriage with children from previous marriage.

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BLENDED/RECONSTITUTED

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one man/woman with several spouses (Muslim)

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Compound

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more than one monogamous couple sharing resources

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Communal

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unmarried couple living together

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COHABITING/LIVE-IN

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husband and wife or other couple living alone without children

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dyad

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homosexual couple living together with or without children

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gay/lesbian

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a group of at least two people sharing a relationship and exchange support who have no legal or blood tie to each other (dorm)

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No-kin

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substitute family for children whose parents are unable to care for them (adopt)

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Foster

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refers to the family you yourself created.

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FAMILY OF PROCREATION

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refers to the family where you came from.

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FAMILY OF ORIENTATION

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full authority on the father or any male member of the family
e.g. eldest son,grandfather

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PATRIARCHAL

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full authority of the mother or any female member of the family, e.g. eldest sister,grandmother

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MATRIARCHAL

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husband and wife exercise a more or less amount of authority, father and motherdecides

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EGALITARIAN

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everybody is involved in decision making

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DEMOCRATIC

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“full autonomy”

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LAISSEZ-FAIRE

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the mother decides/takes charge in absence of the father (e.g. father is workingoverseas)

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MATRICENTRIC

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the father decides/ takes charge in absence of the mother

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PATRICENTIC

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Affiliates a person with a group of relatives who are related to him though hisfather

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PATRILINEAL

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both parents

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bilateral

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related through mother

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MATRILINEAL

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family resides / stays with / near domicile of the parents of the husband

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PATRILOCAL

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live near the domicile of the parents of the wife

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MATRILOCAL