Community Nursing Flashcards
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Which specific groups does the federal government cover you
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FNIHB, Canadian forces, veterans, inmates, and refugees
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principles of health act
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Universality accessibility comprehensiveness of services portability public admiration
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role of provinces regarding health care
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legislate, organize and deliver services
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benefit of Community health centres
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improving access to health care
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what is Canada known for
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leader in health promotion movement
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medical model definition of health
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absence of disease
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WHO definition of health
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Holistic, physical, mental and social well-being
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Ottawa charter definition of health
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health is a resource aspiration, satisfy needs, coping
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what are the 3 levels of prevention
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1-education, prevent disease/injury2-check for problems (screening)3-tx
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healthy public policy
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intent of having a positive effect on or promoting health
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protective factors
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variable that assist in managing the stressors associated with being at risk
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Lalonde report
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health promotion”health field concept”individual blame on health
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alma-ata declaration
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what are the per-requisites for health (Ottawa charter)
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basic needs/rightspeace, resourcessocial justice, equitystable ecosystem, income
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what are the 3 strategies of Ottawa charter
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advocate, enable and mediate
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what are the 5 actions of Ottawa charter
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healthy public policy supportive environment community action personal skills reorient health services
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Epp Report and 3 focuses
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“Health for all”-reduce differences btwn groups (income)-reduce risk for injury/disease-enhance coping
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what are the 3 health promotion mechanisms of Epp report
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self care mutual aid healthy environments
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what are the 3 implementation strategies of Epp report
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public participation community health services healthy public policy
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what are the 3 health promotion approaches
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biomedical behavioural socio-environmental
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biomedical health promotion approach
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3 levels of prevention biological and physical
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behavioral health promotion approach (ex)
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change risk behaviors to promote health-smoke pack graphics
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population health promotion approach (6)
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determinants of health evidence-based upstream investments collaborate public involvement accountability
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what are the aspects of “strengthening community action” strategy from Ottawa Charter
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community development capacity building community mobilization empowerment
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main concern of health protection
maintenance of health- immediate health risks
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Summative evaluations
assess program outcomes or follow-up on the results of the program activities
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Community health index
summary of the health indicators of a community
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Community forums (pro)
low cost and capturing the perspectives of a large number of people
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Focus groups and key-informant methods (con)
limit the number of persons expressing their perspectives
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Surveys (con)
expensive and technically demanding
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Adequacy
the extent that the program addresses the entire health concern defined in the assessment
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progress evaluation
monitor program activities
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purpose of program planning
facilitates how resources are used so that they will have the most impact
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Formative program evaluation (ex)
Quality assurance audits
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The Program Logic Model
Utilizes a diagram, Involves stakeholders, Shows linear linkages towards outcomes (effective?)
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The interactive stage
describes the health concern using past and present data to project future population needs
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what is an important component of the initial planning phase
Relevance
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Relevance
The program is suitable to meet the needs of the target group
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what are major sources of information for program evaluation
program clientsprogram recordscommunity indicators
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health program
activities to address health concerns and builds on patient strengths
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what are the 4 steps of the health program management process
assessingplanningimplementationevaluation
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what are the 2 types of program planning
strategic and operational
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strategic program planning
matching patient health needs, strengths and resources
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operational program planning
uses a specific objective related to plan (smaller scale and more detailed)
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what are the 2 models of program planning
logic model and precede-proceed model
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precede-proceed model
comprehensive but complex with 9 phases
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what is included in the logic model
situation inputs (resources)outputs (program activities)outcomes
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what are the 2 assumptions of the precede-proceed model
multiple factors affect healthcollaboration is needed for change
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who is involved in the assessment step of program planning
key stakeholders
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community health nursing
individual clients in the community (umbrella term)
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population health
Health outcomes of a population(determinants and indicators)
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what strategies do population health use
protection, prevention, and promotion
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what is the role of the public health nurse
promotion, protection and prevention among populations
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public health
health care of communities and populations (broad)- activities
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what is the goal of public health
improve health of all people
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primary health care
comprehensive social justice and equity, universally accessible to people in a community collaboration
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social justice
ensuring fairness and equity in health services so that vulnerable individuals in society have easy access to health care
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what has increased life expectancy
Improvement in control of infectious diseases through immunizations and sanitation
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what are sub-populations called
aggregates
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Canada's health goals
(1) basic needs(2) belonging and engagement(3) healthy living(4) a system for health.
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upstream thinking
macroscopic, big-picture population focus (determinants, factors)
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downstream thinking
is a microscopic, individual curative focus
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community
people and the relationships between people who commonly share agencies, institutions, and a physical environment
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difference between equality and equity
equality- everyone gets the sameequity- eliminate disparities (fair)
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what are the 5 principles of primary health care
accessibilityhealth promotionpublic participationintersectoral collaborationappropriate techonology
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Current Priorities to Improve Integrated Health Care for Canadians
1) accessibility-rural/remote
2) supporting health workers
3) mental health and substance use
4) modernizing
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determinants of health- modifiable (6)
social supports and coping skillseducation and literacyemployment/ working conditionsphysical environmentshealthy behaviourschildhood experiences
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Community Health Nursing Standards of Practice -client focused (5)
promotionpreventionmaintenance/restorationcapacity buildingaccess and equity
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Community Health Nursing Standards of Practice -nurse focused (3)
evidence informed responsibility/accountability professional relationships
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determinants of health- non modifiable (6)
biology and genetic endowmentrace/racismgendercultureaccess to health servicesincome and social status
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7 teachings
Respect-buffaloLove-eagleCourage-bearHonesty- sabe (Bigfoot)Wisdom-beaverHumility-wolfTruth-turtle
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how many reserves in MB (accessibility)
63 reserves in MB, 23 are not accessible by road
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which aboriginal people live in Manitoba
Ojibway, Cree, Oji-Cree Saulteaux and dene
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what is Bloodvein's economy
fishing, trapping, wild rice harvesting, commercial businesses band office
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Drum
sign of healing (only hear mother's heartbeat while in the womb)
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sweet grass
medicine, hair of earth mother, purification of mind/body/spirit, blesses us
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sage
women's medicine purification of mind/body/spirit
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how does sage affect the body
mind- open to new learningeyes -see good in all peoplemouth -speak truthheart- love all peoplethink- goodness and wellness
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Cedar
male property invite the good spirits
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Tobacco
offerings ceremonies wellness grieving
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difference between the north and south
north- nursing station, isolatedsouth- health centre, run by bands, accessible
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band council resolution
laws
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ex of overcrowding
12-15 people living in an 800 square foot house
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who pays for medical travel
Non-insured Health Benefit Program of ISC
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transportation improvement
hover craft can travel at night unlike helicopters
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advanced scope of practice
draw blood, perform x-rays, suture wounds perform ECGs
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hospice care
respite and comfort at end of lifereduce pain and suffering
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who does case management deal with
individual clients
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purpose of case management
reduce health care spending maintain and improve the quality of client care
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Occupational health histories
current and past jobsexposures to specific agents (onsite and other environments)relationships between the symptoms and activities at workfactors that increase risk to agents
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what are the roles of the public health nurse
advocateleaders and consultants referral sourcedirect primary caregivers
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what roles facilitate the provision of continuity of care to clients
discharge planner and referral agent
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what are the 8 CHN functions
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what is included in care and counselling
risk assessment & responseoutreach (barriers and stakeholders)
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what is included in continuity of care
referrals discharge planning
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what is included in health education
literacy and health literacy assessment
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what are the 5 key components of case management
coordinating carecontinuity of care changes in patient conditionevaluate care deliveredfinancial implications of care plan
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credentials for community nurses (besides RN)
public health- bachelor degreeparish- RN with pastoral care and social sciencestelenurse- RN more knowledge and assessment skillsoutreach- RN with community experience
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what are the 3 types of thinking of PHN
upstream, midstream and downstream
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midstream thinking
change in the local/organizational levelmaterial world-improve housing
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downstream thinking
treatment focused on individual
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epidemiology
population health and factors and use this info to control health problems
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prevalence
existing cases/total population
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web of causality
interrelationship of multiple factors that interact to influence health.
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epidemiological triangle
categorizes factors as agent, host, or environment but not the interactions between them
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Levels of prevention
actions taken to improve health outcomes
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goal of clinical trial
evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention (causality)
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what type of action is best for a population related to improving health
one that addresses all 3 levels of prevention
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Sensitivity
the extent a test identifies those individuals who have the condition
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Positive predictive value
proportion with a positive test who have the disease (probability that an individual with a positive test has the disease)
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Validity
accuracy of a test or measurement or how closely it measures what it claims to measure (sensitivity and specificity)
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endemic
constant presence in the environment
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What is the importance of sensitivity
when early treatment is important when identification of every case is important
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what factor to look at with description of disease patterns
the size of the population at risk for the disease
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what are predictive values affected by
the level of disease in the screened population the sensitivity and specificity of the test
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incidence rate
new cases in a population at risk (those without the disease)
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difference between descriptive and analytical epidemiology
descriptive- person, place, timeanalytical- how and why
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epidemiological process
define-current statsdescribesearch- factorsdetermine/analytical
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history of epidemiology
hippocrates- influences on healthpasteur- pasteurization/germ theorylister- antiseptic surgerykoch- specific organisms (TB)
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who is the father of epidemiology
john snow (cholera and water pump)
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difference between morbidity and mortality
morbidity- sick mortality- death
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what are ratios used for
estimate risk
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agent, host, environment of epi triangle
agent- the thing that caused the diseasehost- living thing(s) that is infectedenvironment- where (social/physical factors)
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life course approach
early factors influence health later in life longitudinal studies (lifespan studies)
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natural history of disease
prepathogenesis- primary preventionpathogenesis- 2nd/3rd prevention
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screening can diagnose diseases (T/F)
F-not diagnostic- need referrals
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what are the main types of epi studies
descriptiveanalyticalecologicalexperimental intervention
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purpose of epi studies (descriptive, analytical, ecological, experimental)
Des- trends, who is at riskanal- hypothesiseco- group dataexper- prevention, policies
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how to measure the process dimension of community health
community awareness
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how to measure the structure dimension of community health
manpower, resources and facilities
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what is the emphasis of process dimension
health promotion, primary prevention
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Data generation
developing data that do not already exist from community members
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focus group
a group from the community to share their beliefs, opinions, and experiences about a selected topic
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factors of a community
people, place and time, and function
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what is the nurses role when the community is a client
provide prevention and early intervention programs for the total population
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what phase does evaluation begin in
during the planning phase
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data generation examples
community knowledge and beliefsvalues, goals and concerns
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what are the 3 dimensions of community health
status, structure, process
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what is the goal of community oriented practice
ongoing health promoting changes
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how to measure the status dimension of community health
vital statisticsprevalencelife expectancy
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what is a coalition
multiple groups that work together because they share a common concern
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what is the difference between capacity building and asset mapping
capacity- focus on strengths to improve communityasset mapping- identify assets (structures) of the community
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difference between sustainability and competence
sustainability- buy in competence- knowledge of resources
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secondary analysis
uses previously gathered data
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what are the 4 steps of the planning phase
analyzeprioritizegoals/objectivesinterventions
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what are the 4 steps of the community nursing process
assess, plan, implement, evaluate
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difference between the change agent and change partner
agent- gather and analyze facts, implement programspartner- teaching, advocate
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The reciprocity principle
society must support individualscommunities comply with public health interventions
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The harm principle
Restriction of freedom of some is justified in order to prevent harm to others
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The principle of least restrictive means
discuss before using full authority
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who is considered nursing’s first moral leader and community-oriented nurse
Florence nightingale
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What developed as a response to the technological advances in health care science?
Ethic of care (differentiate nursing from medical practice)
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what is the goal of virtue ethics
to enable persons to flourish as human beingscharacter development
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Consequentialism
results/purposesfocuses on the outcome
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Deontology
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Utilitarianism
greatest good, least harmfocus on the outcome
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Social justice
the fair distribution of everythingeliminate disparities between social groups
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Equity
the fulfillment of each individual’s needs as well as the individual’s opportunity to reach full potential as a human being
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A feminist ethic of care
strengthens relationships and solves problems addresses inequalities due to gender, race, and class.
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Ethics
knowledge of moral lifereflection on what one ought to do
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what are the ethical principles
beneficencenon-maleficenceautonomydistributive justice
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morals vs morality
morals- societal norms about what constitutes right or wrongmorality- obligations to self and others
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ethical distress
unable to do the right thing
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