Community Exam One Chapters 1,2

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Community Based Nursing

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focus on illness-care of indiv and families across the lifespan
manage acute and chronic conditions in community

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community oriented nursing/community health nursing

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healthcare of community is primary focus
care for community in public health nursing, or
of individual within community
goal is to preserve, protect, promote

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public health, public health nursing

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1. community efforts designed to prevent disease and promote health
2. scientific discipline that includes the study of epidemiology, statistics and assessment...
3. population based, community oriented nursing

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three public health core fxs

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1. assessment--data collection on population
2. policy development- fm scientific knowledge base
3. assurance--making sure that essential community health services are available

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process of public health nursing
(nursing process)

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1. assess--health and needs of population (identify risk factors)
2. plan--interventions
3. implement
4. evaluate--progress
5. utilize results--for futher planning, direct care, influence policy

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primary prevention

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promote and prevent
includes education, counseling, training
basic sanitation, food protection, safety precautions
immunizations, prenatal FA, seat belts, etc

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secondary prevention

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screening
seeks to detect dz early, b/f clinical S/S
early dx-->tx

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tertiary prevention

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treatment
intervention initiated once dz is obvious
goal is to interrupt course, minimize diability, begin rehabilitation

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Eliazbethan Poor Law

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1601 England
guaranteed medical care for the poor, blind, lame
minimal care provided by almshouses

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colonial Americans

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est systems of care for the sick (based on British/EPL)
counties care for their own dependents only, few hospitals

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early colonial Am. public health

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collection of birth/death records
improved sanitation
imp control of comm. dz
epidemics still common

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Industrial Rev. Influence of public nursing

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immigration, inc urbanization led to epidemics
lay women and RC/Prot. women provided some care
F. Nightingale est Training School for Nurses at St. Thomas (London) in 1860
Red Cross founded in 1864

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Colonial Am Public Health

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informal care provided by women
1st hosp, Marine Hospital Service est 1798-->US Public Health Service

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Shattuck Report

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pub by Mass Sanity Comm in 1850
called for improvements in state public health
first proposal for modern approach to public health org.

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Lillian Wald

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first public health nurse in US, influential social reformer, founded Henry St Settlement, working on NYs lower east side (1893)
later Visting Nurse Serv of NYC

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F. Nightingale

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cared for soldiers in Crimean War (1854-1856) using population based approach
used simple epidemiology
org. hospital nursing practices and nursing education
promote health, prevent illness

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William Rathbone

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British philanthropist
founded first district nursing assn in Liverpool (1859)

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Visiting Nurse Assns

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cared for sick at home
promoted prevention through home visits and well-baby clinics

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American Red Cross

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est 1881
with Rural Nsg Service-->home health care to more rural areas

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American Public Health Assn

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1872
promote practical application of public hygiene
focused on sewage, garbage disposal, injury, stds

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Social Sec Act of 1935

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enacted to protect the health of people
included funds for education and employment of public health nurses

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Community based nursing (slide)

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prov of acute and chronic care in community
focus: illness care
goal: manage acute, chronic health cond
practice setting: comm. agencies, home, work,school
types of servs: direct nursing care
primary lop: secondary, tertiary
nurses' role: care, educate, counsel, case mgr

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Community oriented nursing (slide)

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also comm health nsg, public health
focus: health care
goal: preserve, protect, promote
practice settings: community agencies, home, work, school
type of services: direct care
primary lop: primary, secondary
nurses' role:

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Economic challenges of _____________highlighted the need for federal assistance for healthcare

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Great Depression

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Reason for increased life expectancy in the 20th C

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Nurses influenced reduction of comm dzs through immunization campaigns, improved nutrition, better hygiene and better sanitation/avail of more meds, better housing, good ER/critical care services

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Red Cross Founded

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1864

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first proposal for modern approach to public health org.

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Shattuck Report 1850

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est Training School for Nurses at St. Thomas (London) in 1860

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F. Nightingale

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first public health nurse in US

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Lillian Wald

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guaranteed medical care for the poor, blind, lame
minimal care provided by almshouses

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Elizabethan Poor Law

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1st US hosp

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Marine Hospital Service

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Marine Hosp Serv became

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US Public Health Service