Ch 3 Community based nursing Flashcards
1
Q
community based health care
A
reaches everyone in the community, focuses on primary rather than institutional or acute care, provides knowledge about health and helath promotion, and models care to the community
2
Q
community health nursing
A
primary focus on the health care of individuals, families, and groups within the community
- goal to preserve, protect, promote, or maintain health
- provides direct care to subpopulations
3
Q
vulnerable populations-5
A
- immigrant
- poverty and homelessness
- abused patients
- mental illness
- older adults
4
Q
competency nursing roles in community setting-8
A
- caregiver
- case manager
- change agent
- patient advocate
- collaborator
- counselor
- educator
- epidemiologist