Community Health

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._______________________________ IS A GROUP, POPULATION OR CLUSTER OF PEOPLE WITH ATLEAST 1 COMMOM CHARACTERISTIC SUCH AS: GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION, OCCUPATION, ETHNICITY, HOUSING CONDITIONS, SHARED INTRESTS OR WORK TOWARDS COMMON GOALS

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COMMUNITY

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FOCUSES ON THE CARE OF INDIVIDUALS. FAMILIES OR GROUPS AND IS DESIGNED TO INCREASE PATIENT SELF-CARE ABILITY AND ENHANCE PATIENT DECISION MAKING.

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COMMUNITY BASED NSG

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IS NURSING CARE PROVIDED IN THE SETTING WHERE THE PATIENT LIVES, WORKS, PLAYS OR STUDIES

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COMMUNITY BASED NSG

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ALL THE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS PROVIDED TO CLIENTS IN THEIR HOMES TO MAINTAIN, RESTORE OR PROMOTE THEIR PHY., MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH

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HOME CARE NSG

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MAY BE PROVIDED IN LTC FACILITIES, RESIDENTIAL HOSPICES, RESENDIAL SHELETERS FOR ABUSED WOMEN AND CHILDREN AND HOMELESS AND IN ADULT CONGREGATED LIVING FACILITIES

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. HOME CARE NSG

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WHAT IS THE FOCUS OF HOME CARE NSG

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INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES

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WHAT IS THE FOCUS OF COMMUNITY BASED NSG

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INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND GROUPS

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IS CHARACTERIZED BY HOLISM, CARE MANAGEMENT, COLLABORATION AND BOTH AUTONOMOUS AND INTERDEPENDENT PRACTICE. AND THESE NURSES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACHIEVMENT OF DESIGNATED OUTCOMES OF CARE

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HOME CARE NSG

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. WHAT ARE THE 6 TYPES OF HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCIES

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. GOVERNMENT, VOLUNTARY, PROPRIETARY, INSTITUTION BASED, HOSPICE, AND MEDICARE CERTIFIED AGENCIES---

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. SO NOW, MY STUDY BUDDIE, WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HOME CARE/ HEALTH NSG AND COMMUNITY BASED NSG.

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HOME CARE NSG HAS TO DO WITH INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AND HOW THERE CONDITIONS OR PROBLEMS AFFECT THEM. COMMUNITY BASED NSG HAS TO DO WITH THE INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND THE GROUPS OF PEOPLE IN THE POPULATION AND HOW IT AFFECTS EACH. HOME CARE NSG IS A KIND OF SPECIALITY OF COMMUNITY BASED NSG
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COMMUNITY BASED NSG MUST HAVE A CONSCIOUSNESS BEYOUND THE NEEDS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUAL CLIENTS AND FAMILIES. THE NURSE MUST DEVELOPE AN AWARENESS OF HOW INFORMATION R/T INDIVIDUAL CLIENTS IS R/T THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE TOTAL POPULATION

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• POPULATION CONSCIOUSNESS

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THE EMPHASIS IS ON HEALTH PROMOTION AND MAINTENENCE RATHER THAN THE CURE OF DISEASE OR DISABILITY

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• ORIENTATION TO HEALTH

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IN SOME SITUATIONS COMMUNITY BASED NURSES MAY BE THE ONLY PROVIDERS OF HEALTH CARE AVAILABLE. THEY MUST USE THEIR OWN JUDGEMENT TO CHOOSE THE APPROPRIATE COURSE OF ACTION

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• AUTONOMY

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CONSIDERABLE CREATIVITY IS EQUIRED TO DEVELOPE SOLUTIONS THAT FIT WITHIN THE CONSTRAINTS POSTED BY THE CLIENT AND COMMUNITY SITUATIONS AND FUNDING SITUATIONS

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• CREATIVITY

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BECAUSE OF THE EXTENDED NATURE OF THE RELATIONSHIP COMMUNITY BASED NURSE ARE ABLE TO EVAL LONG TERM AS WELL AS SHORT TERM EFFECTS OF NSG INTERVENTIONS

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• CONTINUITY

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INTERACTIONS BETWEEN THE NURSE AND CLIENT AS EQUALS AND IN THE CLIENTS HOMES ALLOWS FOR A TRUELY COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NURSE AND CLIENT

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• COLLABORATION

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GREATER AWARENESS OF THE REALITY OF CLIENT LIVES AND SITUATIONS

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INTIMACY

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DIVERSE CLIENTS OF DIFFERENT LEVELS FROM DIFFERENT BACKROUNDS AND ETHNICITIES WHICH GIVES THE NURSE A WIDE KNOWLEDGE BASE

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• VARIABILITY

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POPULATION-FOCUSED NSG IS GROUNDED IN WHAT

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INDIVIDUAL/FAMILY CARE

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ROLES INCLUDE THOSE OF CAREGIVER, EDUCATOR,
COUNSELOR, REFERAL SOURCE, ROLE MODEL, ADOCATE,
PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER, AND CASE MANANGER

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. CLIENT ORIENTED

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ROLES ARE DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE OPERATION OF THE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYS, RESULTING IN BETTER CARE FOR CLIENTS

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DELIVERY ORIENTED

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THESE ROLES OF THE COMMUNITY BASED NURSE USUALLY ARE R/T THE CARE OF SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS
OR FAMILIES

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DELIVERY ORIENTED

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ROLES INCLUDE COORDINATOR OR CARE MANANGER COLLABORATOE, AND LIAISON

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CLIENT ORIENTED

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ROLES THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY GROUP ORIENTED

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POPULATION ORIENTED

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ROLES INCLUDE: CASE FINDER, LEADER AND
CHANGE AGENT, COMMUNITY DEVELOPER.
COALITION BUILDER AND REASEARCHER

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POPULATION ORIENTED

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19_____THE FUNCTIONS OF THIS ROLE ARE ASSESSING CLIENTS NEEDS, NSG DX, AND PLANNING APPRO INTERVENTIONS,
IMPLIMENTING THE PLAN OF CARE AND THE EVAL OF NSG CARE AND ITS OUTCOMES.

24_____THE PROCESS OF DIRECTING CLIENTS TO RESOURCESES TO MEET THEIR NEEDS

25_____THIS ROLE INVOLVES SEVERAL STEPSASSIST TO ID & CLAIRIFY THE PROBLEM,-ASSIST TO ID ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEM,-ASSIST TO DEVELOPE CRITERIA FOR AN ACCEPTABLE SOLUTIONTO THE PROBLEM,-ASSIST TO EVAL THE ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS, AND- EVAL OF THE PROBLEM – SOLVING PROCESS



27_____THE PROCESS OF FACILITATING LEARNING THAT LEADS TO POSSITIVE HEALTH BEHAVIORS IS THE ROLE OF


29_____SOMEONE WHO CONSCIOUSLY OR UNCONSCIOUSLY
DEMONSTRATES BEHAVIORS TO OTHERS WHO WILL PERFORM
A SIMILAR ROLE

30_____THIS ROLE CAN TAKE PLACE AT THE INDIVIDUAL,
FAMILIY OR POPULATION LEVEL AND INVOLVES ACTING FOR
AND THEN GETTING THE CLIENT OR GROUP TO SPEAK FOR
THEMSELVES







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caregiver
REFERRAL RESOURCE
COUNSELOR
EDUCATION
ROLE MODEL
ADVOCATE

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20_____AT THIS ROLE THE COMMUNITY BASED NURSE PROVIDES

26_____THIS ROLE INVOLVES DETERMINING THE NEED FOR THE REFERRAL, ID OF THE APPRO. REFERRAL SOURCE, AND MAKING AND FOLLOW UP ON THE REFERRAL CLIENTS AND OTHERS WITH INFORMATION AND INSIGHTS THAT
ALLOW THEM TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS ON HEALTH MATTERS.

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EDUCATOR

REFERRAL RESOURCE

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21_____IN THIS ROLE THE NURSE ASSESS THE CLIENT’S NEED FOR EDUCATION AND MOTIVATION FOR LEARNING, DEVELOPES AND
PRESENTS A HEALTH LESSON AND EVALS THE EFFECT OF HEALTH
EDUCATION

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EDUCATOR

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22_____IN THIS ROLE THE NURSE IS TELLING PEOPLE WHAT TO DO BUT HELPING THEM TO EMPLOY THE PROBLEM SOLVING PROCESS
& TO DECIDE ON THE MOST APPRO COURSE OF ACTION

28_____IS THE PROCESS OF HELPING THE CLIENT TO CHOOSE VIABLE SOLUTIONS TO HEALTH PROBLEMS IS THE ROLE OF

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COUNSELOR
COUNSELOR

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23_____IN THIS ROLE THE NURES IS PRESENTING THE FACTS AND DEVELOPING SKILLS AND ATTITUDES

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EDUCATOR