1. Overview of community health nursing

Question 1

How does Allender and Spradley define the community as a social system that includes:

Answer 1

Health, Family, Economic, Educational, Religious, Communication

Question 2

How does Leonard define Community as social system?

Answer 2

Webs of people shaped by relationships.

Question 3

What are the factors affecting health?

Answer 3

Income and wealth, Culture and Health, Environment and Health Politics and Health

Question 4

What is the framework for Community practice?

Answer 4

Healthcare delivery system and it’s subsystem, The Clients, Health, The Economic, sociocultural, political and environmental factors.

Question 5

What are the clients of community health nurses

Answer 5

Individual, Family, Population group, Community.

Question 6

What are Dr. C.E Winslow’s 3 Ps?

Answer 6

Prevention of Disease, Prolonging Life, Promotion of health and efficiency through organized community effort

Question 7

Activity that are most focused on:

Answer 7

Health Advocacy, Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, Early Detection of Disease

Question 8

What are the duties and responsibilities of CHN

Answer 8

1. Health and nutrition assessment, screening,
   and case finding.
2. Treatment of common ailments and attending
   emergency cases.
3. Counseling and health education
4. Nursing procedures.
5. Supervision of the health and safety of the
   school.
6. Referrals and follow-ups of pupils of pupils
   and personnel.