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Reflective practice
practice in whichthe nurse considers how all parts of the nursingprocess relate to the care of individuals, families, other groups, and the community as a whole
Community health nursing
The provision of nursing care for collectives of people, bound in relationships that are called families, other groups, aggregates, and communities
Public health nursing
The practice of promoting and protecting the health of populations using knowledge from nursing, social, and public health sciences
Public health nursing practice
A part of the healthcare system that responds to biological, cultural, environmental, economic, social, and political factors through working with thecommunity to promote health and prevent disease, injury, and disability
Policy development
A process in which the community health nurse interacts with the community, mobilizes community partnerships forchange, and molds policies and plansto support the evolution of healthy communities
Assurance
Efforts directed at enhancing the publics perception that the providers of health care and the systems of care management are operating in their best interest
Nursing of special interest
Provision of services to individuals, families, and groups in the community that are curative and restorative in nature.
Ex: parish
Justice
An ethical concept that suggests that there is a fair way to allocate resources
Accreditation
a voluntary process by whicha healthcare organization is evaluated by an objetive body of its peerson perticular standards
Environmental press
the pressure brought upon indivudlas by a culture or society that produces specific behavior
Code of ethics
the rules by which a profession is guided
Autonomy
independence or self-determination
Utilitarian justice
a system of justice based on the principle that benefits are first given to those who need them the most
Egalitarian justice
A system of justice based on the principle that people are treated fairly; also known as equal justice
Distributive justice
A system of justice based on the principle thatbenefits are distributedin the farest way possible to all according toneed
Ethical pluralism
The position that culturally diverse societies display multiple moral standards, which may lead to conflicting moral realities; also known as moral diversity