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Involves acute and chronic care of individuals and families, enhances their capacity of self-care, promotes autonomy in decision making
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Community-Based Nursing
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Community-based nursing refers to a philosophy of nursing
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It guides the care provided for individuals, families, families, and groups wherever they are, including where they live, work, and play
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Essential components of community-based nursing include
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client self-care
prevention consideration of family, culture, community continuity of care |
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What are the nursing roles emphasized in community based nursing?
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Case Manager
Collaborator Educator Counselor Client Advocate Change Agent |
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Establishes plans of care and coordinates needed resources and services
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Case Manager
(Coordinates all aspects of care) |
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works in a combined effort with related health care disciplines
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Collaborator
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teaches individuals, families and groups to gain knowledge and skills to learn how to care for themselves
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Educator
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assists clients in identifying health problems in making choices
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Counselor
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supports the client and acts on the client's behalf
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Client Advocate
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involves seeking to implement new and more effective approaches to problems; helps to empower clients, families and groups to creatively solve problems or become instrumental in creating change
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Change Agent
(gives other options if the pt isn't progressing) |
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Community-Based Settings are
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Homes
Schools Clinics Ambulatory Care Centers Adult Day Care Centers Senior Centers Long Term Care facilities, including Nursing Homes/Nursing Centers |
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Long-Term Care Services include
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-Home (i.e. Meals on Wheels, nursing care, housekeeping services)
-Community i.e. senior centers, adult day care, nutrition sites) -Institutions (i.e. assisted living complexes, nursing homes) |
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What are the vulnerable populations?
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-Limited access to resources and health care
-varied cultures, different beliefs and values -language barriers -few sources for social support -immigrants, poor, homeless, elderly etc. |
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An institution devoted to providing medical, nursing, or custodial care for an individual over a prolonged period, such as during the course of chronic disease or during the rehabilitation phase after an acute illness.
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Extended care facility
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Institution or part of an institution that meets criteria for accreditation established by the sections of the Social Security Act that determine the basis for Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for skilled nursing care, including rehab and various medical and nursing procedures.
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Skilled Nursing facility
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