Community Flashcards
3 Components of Minnesota Intervention Wheel
Population Based
Levels of Practice
17 Interventions
Population based means….
Focus on entire population (both population of interest and population at risk). Grounded in assessment of the population’s health status. Considers broad determinants of health. All levels of prevention, emphasis on primary. Intervenes with communities, systems, individuals, and families.
Practice Levels (3)
Individual Focused
Community Focused
Systems Focused
Individual Focused Practice Level
Changes in knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, practices, and behaviors of individuals. Directed at individuals, alone or as part of a family, class, or group.
Community Focused Practice Level
Changes in community norms, attitudes, awareness, practices, and behavior.
Systems Focused Practice Level
Changes organizations, policies, laws and power structures. Often more effective and longer lasting way to impact population health.
MN Intervention Wheel Generalities
Interventions are grouped together by similarities.
Right side: primarily individual, families, groups
Left side: primarily systems and communities
Purple Interventions
Surveillance
Investigation
Outreach
Screening
Green Interventions
Referral and follow up
Case management
Delegated functions
Blue Interventions
Health teaching
Counseling
Consultation
Orange Interventions
Collaboration
Coalition building
Community Organizing
Yellow Interventions
Advocacy
Social marketing
Policy development & enforcement
Surveillance
Purple. Describe and monitor health events through ongoing and systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of health data.
Investigation
Purple. Systematically gather and analyze data regarding threats to the health of populations
Outreach
Purple. Locates populations of interest or risk and provides information
Screening
Purple. Identify individuals with unrecognized health risk factors or asymptomatic disease conditions
Case Finding
Anything done in the purple category at the individual level
Referral and follow up
Green. Assist individuals, families, groups, organizations, communities to identify and access necessary resources
Case management
Green. Optimizes self-care capabilities of individuals and families and capacity of systems and communities to coordinate and provide services.
Delegated functions
Green. Direct care tasks an RN carries out under the authority of a health care practitioner as allowed by law