LESSON 5 part 1 Flashcards
It practice the worth of nursing interventions/actions and public health program
Evaluation
Primarily responsible for ‘evaluating the nursing care ‘rendered to clients
PHN
Evaluation of health programs is primarily responsibility of the head of the unit who is the _____________
Physician
Objectives should be
Outcome focused
Client centered
It focuses on how the client responds to the planning process
Evaluation
A good evaluation tool if there are a number of criteria for an objective
Checklist
Are conceived to ‘address the country’s or community’s major health problems’
Public Health Program
It is ‘done in the implementation phases’ compares the actual progress against what was planned
Monitoring
Identify deviations or problems so that ‘corrective actions or interventions can be instituted immediately’
Monitoring
Three types of evaluation
On going evaluation
Terminal evaluation
Ex post evaluation
What evaluation: The ‘analysis during the implementation of the activity’, of its continuing relevance, efficiency, and effectiveness
On going evaluation
What evaluation: it is undertaken from 6-12 months after the project completion
Terminal evaluation
What evaluation: It is also a ‘substitute for an ex post evaluation of projects with short duration’
Terminal evaluation
What evaluation: undertaken ‘some years after project completion’
Ex-post evaluation
Three major focus of program evaluation
Input
Process
Results/Outcomes
