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Community Based Nursing Practice
-Illness oriented care
-manages acute and chronic conditions
-a result of increased hospital cost
Community-oriented nursing practice
-promotes quality of life
-primary focus is on health care of communities and populations
-preserve, protect, promote, or maintain health and prevent disease
Public Health Core Functions
assessment, policy development, assurance
Assessment
systematically collecting data, monitoring health status, and making info
available
Policy Development
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using scientific knowledge to develop comprehensive public health policies
Assurance
refers to the role of public health in making sure that essential community
health services are available
Population focused (nursing) practice
how health outcomes and disparities impact the population
focuses on sanitation and control of infectious disease through immunization
Public Health
scientific discipline that includes the study of epidemiology, statistics, and
assessment
what society does to ensure that conditions exist in which people can be healthy
Levels of prevention
primary, secondary, tertiary
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Primary prevention
Efforts to prevent an injury or illness from ever occurring
Secondary prevention
focuses on early identification of individuals or communities experiencing
illness, providing treatment, and conducting activities that are geared to
prevent worsening health status
screening
Tertiary prevention
aims to prevent the long-term consequences of a chronic illness or
disability and to support optimal functioning
treatment
Benefits from public health
70% of early deaths from stroke, CAD, and cancer by health promotion
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