LP 1 Assessing the Community

Question 1

Community Health Nursing Theory: Nightingale’s Environmental Theory​

Answer 1

-relationship between patient’s health and the condition that they’re in.
-emphasis on prevention.
-Health is a continuum of care.

Question 2

Health Belief Model​

Answer 2

*predict or explains health behaviors based on people’s beliefs
*preventative health actions are taken b/c person perceive a personal threat to themselves
*emphasis on change at individual level

Question 3

Milo’s framework for prevention

Answer 3

*compliments Health Belief model but emphasizes change at COMMUNITY level
*behavior changes within a large # of ppl can lead to a social change

Question 4

Pender’s Health Promotion Model​

Answer 4

*doesn’t consider health risks to promote lifestyle changes… don’t care
*defines health as a positive dynamic state, not just the absence of disease
*directed at increasing a patient’s level of well-being.

Question 5

Transtheoretical of Stages of Change Model​

Answer 5

*changes occur over time *Uses 6 stages…
1: precontemplation, I’m unaware that I need to change.
2: contemplation, I need the change, so I weigh the benefits of making that change.
3: preparation, I’m planning to take action.
4: putting the plan into motion, the action stage.
5: maintenance, I’m implementing the actions to continue the behavior. 6: termination. Efforts are no longer needed because I’m consistent

Question 6

The Precaution Adoption Process Model

Answer 6

includes a stage where you’re unengaged (where you know there’s an issue but you don’t really care), and then you move into…
2: contemplation.
**doesn’t include a termination stage.

Question 7

Primordial Prevention-

Answer 7

reduce RISK FACTORS

playgrounds to promote physical activity, increase tax on cigarettes

Question 8

Primary Prevention-

Answer 8

PREVENT disease

masking, flu clinics, vaccinations, birthing and newborn classes

Aimed at susceptible populations or individuals

Question 9

Secondary Prevention-

Answer 9

EARLY DETECTION of disease

Targets: healthy-appearing ppl w/ forms of disease

screenings, paps, colonoscopies, blood pressure screenings

Question 10

Tertiary Prevention-

Answer 10

REDUCE SEVERITY of disease after diagnosis and reduce potential long-term complications

cardiac rehab for those that have had an MI, diabetic foot care at an affordable rate

Target: symptomatic patients

Question 11

Quaternary Prevention-

Answer 11

Actions taken to protect patients from medical interventions that are likely to cause more harm than good

Question 12

Continuum of Care:

Universal prevention-

Answer 12

designed to reach entire groups

Question 13

Selected prevention-

Answer 13

target individuals or groups with greater risk factors

Question 14

Indicated prevention-

Answer 14

target individuals who have high probability of developing disease