Community, Community Health, Community Hea
Nursing, Basic Principles, Roles of PHN, Family, H
Bag Technique, First Level Assessment, Levels of
System, Community Diagnosis, Demography, Vita
Statistics, Halamang Gamot, DOH, PHC, Reproduc
Health, Micronutrient Supplementation, Water Fa
Toilet Facility, COPAR, IMCI
Subject COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
COMMUNITY
the community is the client / patient in the CHN
no TWO communities are alike
CHARACTERISTICS OF A COMMUNITY :
1. defined by geographic boundaries
2. made up of institutions organized into a social system
3. with common or shared interest
4. have an area with fluid boundaries within which problems can be identified and solved
5. has a population aggregate (bumubuo / group sa loob ng community)
HEALTH
COMPLETE physical, mental and social well-being and NOT MERELY THE ABSENCE OF INFIRMITY (WHO)
DYNAMIC - FLUCTUATING from different patterns either towards DEATH ←→ OLOF
COMMUNITY HEALTH
CONCERNED on the HEALTH of the WHOLE
aims :
PROMOTION of health
PREVENTION of disease
management of FACTORS affecting health (not curative)
NURSING
assisting an individual, SICK or WELL
to HELP him GAIN INDEPENDENCE as rapidly as possible
in CHN → ‘yung community ang gagawa, facilitator lang nurse
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
, 2. EDUCATOR : teaches ; educates
a. direct : nurse → patient / student
b. indirect : nurse → health teacher → student
3. FACILITATOR : establishes multi-sectoral linkages → collaborates ; team-up ; connect
a. INTRASECTORAL : within the health care system (e.g., hospital)
b. INTERSECTORAL : outside the health care system (e.g., DPWH for clean water)
4. SUPERVISOR : supervises / monitors the performance of the MIDWIVES
5. LEADER / MANAGER : planning, organizing, staffing, directing, controlling
6. ADVOCATE : rally for patient’s rights → fight
7. RESEARCHER / EPIDEMIOLOGIST : monitors the trends / occurrences of the disease
INDIVIDUAL AS A CLIENT :
INDIVIDUAL
→ it has BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL WELL-BEING (bio → physical ; psycho → mental)
→ SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING
GENDER : masculinity / femininity of an individual (culture specific)
→ lalaki, babae, bakla, tomboy, silahis, lesbian
SEXUAL ORIENTATION : determined by one’s primary sexual arousal
a. heterosexual : attracted to opposite sex
b. homosexual : attracted to same sex
c. bisexual : attracted to both sex
FAMILY AS A CLIENT :
FAMILY
→ any two or more individuals who commit to live together, for an extended period of time
TYPES :
1. NUCLEAR : mother, father, child
2. EXTENDED : mother, father, child + relatives
3. DYAD : newlywed couple
4. CO-HABITING : live-in partner
5. BLENDED : step mother / father / sister / brother
6. COMPOUND : common for muslim people
7. SINGLE-PARENT
8. GAY / LESBIAN
TASKS :
allocation of resources
physical maintenance
division of labor (age-appropriate)
socialization of family members
reproduction, recruitment (adoption), release
maintenance of order
Nursing, Basic Principles, Roles of PHN, Family, H
Bag Technique, First Level Assessment, Levels of
System, Community Diagnosis, Demography, Vita
Statistics, Halamang Gamot, DOH, PHC, Reproduc
Health, Micronutrient Supplementation, Water Fa
Toilet Facility, COPAR, IMCI
Subject COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
COMMUNITY
the community is the client / patient in the CHN
no TWO communities are alike
CHARACTERISTICS OF A COMMUNITY :
1. defined by geographic boundaries
2. made up of institutions organized into a social system
3. with common or shared interest
4. have an area with fluid boundaries within which problems can be identified and solved
5. has a population aggregate (bumubuo / group sa loob ng community)
HEALTH
COMPLETE physical, mental and social well-being and NOT MERELY THE ABSENCE OF INFIRMITY (WHO)
DYNAMIC - FLUCTUATING from different patterns either towards DEATH ←→ OLOF
COMMUNITY HEALTH
CONCERNED on the HEALTH of the WHOLE
aims :
PROMOTION of health
PREVENTION of disease
management of FACTORS affecting health (not curative)
NURSING
assisting an individual, SICK or WELL
to HELP him GAIN INDEPENDENCE as rapidly as possible
in CHN → ‘yung community ang gagawa, facilitator lang nurse
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
, 2. EDUCATOR : teaches ; educates
a. direct : nurse → patient / student
b. indirect : nurse → health teacher → student
3. FACILITATOR : establishes multi-sectoral linkages → collaborates ; team-up ; connect
a. INTRASECTORAL : within the health care system (e.g., hospital)
b. INTERSECTORAL : outside the health care system (e.g., DPWH for clean water)
4. SUPERVISOR : supervises / monitors the performance of the MIDWIVES
5. LEADER / MANAGER : planning, organizing, staffing, directing, controlling
6. ADVOCATE : rally for patient’s rights → fight
7. RESEARCHER / EPIDEMIOLOGIST : monitors the trends / occurrences of the disease
INDIVIDUAL AS A CLIENT :
INDIVIDUAL
→ it has BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL WELL-BEING (bio → physical ; psycho → mental)
→ SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING
GENDER : masculinity / femininity of an individual (culture specific)
→ lalaki, babae, bakla, tomboy, silahis, lesbian
SEXUAL ORIENTATION : determined by one’s primary sexual arousal
a. heterosexual : attracted to opposite sex
b. homosexual : attracted to same sex
c. bisexual : attracted to both sex
FAMILY AS A CLIENT :
FAMILY
→ any two or more individuals who commit to live together, for an extended period of time
TYPES :
1. NUCLEAR : mother, father, child
2. EXTENDED : mother, father, child + relatives
3. DYAD : newlywed couple
4. CO-HABITING : live-in partner
5. BLENDED : step mother / father / sister / brother
6. COMPOUND : common for muslim people
7. SINGLE-PARENT
8. GAY / LESBIAN
TASKS :
allocation of resources
physical maintenance
division of labor (age-appropriate)
socialization of family members
reproduction, recruitment (adoption), release
maintenance of order
