Update) Concepts of
Community-Based Nursing | Questions
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Grade A - Fortis
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Oriented around the community or population. Primarily focused on health promotion rather than
illness care, in a whole group of people rather than individuals. -
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Community-oriented nursing
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Based in the community. Illness care OF individuals IN the community. Home health care, hospice,
schools, occupational health. Illness care instead of health promotion and health maintenance. Individuals
as opposed to communities and populations. -
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Community Based Nursing
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A specialty of community-oriented nursing. Combination of nursing and public health science, health
promotion and maintenance. Focused mostly on primarily and secondary prevention of acute and
chronic illness with devastating consequences and the prevention of injuries and illnesses that lead to
early death. More policy making and execution than direct nursing care. Policy making guided by
epidemiology and statistics. -
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Public Health
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The most effective method of preventing premature illness and death is through health-related
___________ ___________ (alcohol, tobacco, drug use, seatbelts, helmets, exercise, wellness visits,
etc.) -
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Behavior modification
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About 70% of what makes us sick/kills us early can be prevented through health related __________
_____________ -
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Behavior Modification
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Primary is Prevention: Prevention of the problem before it ever occurs; prevention of illness or injury,
like helmet or seat belt campaigns, or immunizations. -
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Primary Prevention
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Secondary is Screening. Early identification for early intervention. Early detection preventing
complications, attempt to reverse the course. Routine screening recommendations (mammogram, yearly
blood pressure screening, pap smears) -
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Secondary Prevention
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Tertiary is Treatment. Management of disease to reduce the symptoms and improve quality of life.
Medications, low Na+ diet, checking blood glucose in diabetic, weight loss for someone with HTN or
T2DM, etc. -
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, Tertiary Prevention
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these individuals generally receive less preventive care , are Dx'd at more advanced stages of disease,
and receive fewer therapeutic care once Dx'd than those with high quality health insurance. -
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Uninsured and underinsured
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This law improved access to healthcare through providing government subsidies for those who couldn't
afford employer based or private insurance and through mandates that required individuals to carry
health insurance or be penalized. It did not reduce the costs of high tech medical care. It shifted the
focus toward population level interventions. it also expanded Medicaid eligibility. -
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Affordable Care Act
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What is impacting health care system in the US? -
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Uninsured individuals, access to quality health care based on insured status, longer life expectancy, baby
boomers, affordable care act, unemployment.
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susceptibility to actual or potential stressors that may lead to an adverse effect; increased risk for
adverse health outcomes. Genetic risks leading to more severe health outcomes from pollution, lead
based paint, excessive noise, etc. -
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Vulnerability
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Describes the relationship that can lead to illness. The triangle is made of:
-the host, or the people who may get sick
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