The document defines key terms related to community health nursing such as community, community health nursing, advocate, epidemiology, migrants, parish nursing, social marketer, and telehealth/telecare. It also discusses frameworks for delivering community care, nursing roles in communication, settings for community-based health care, partnerships in settings and ties, and the nursing process. Overall, the document provides an overview of concepts and approaches in community health nursing.

1. Community Care
Erlene Love Denia
Gienel Alodia Tatlongmaria

2. Definition of
Terms
Community
group of people engaged in
multifaceted relationships,
sharing a common culture,
with the capacity to act
collectively over a period of
time
Community Health
Nursing Care
field of nursing that provides
health care to a wide variety
of populations
Has a philosophy of
delivering primary health
care

3. Advocate
a nursing role where he/she
takes action to achieve a goal
on behalf of another
Epidemiology
the study of the cause and
distribution of diseases,
disability, and death among
populations

4. Global migration
people crossing regions,
countries, and
international boundaries
to reside and maintain
themselves in new and
unfamiliar places
Migrants
laborers who move from
one location to another in
pursuit of work

5. Parish nursing
an organization whereby
a religious or health care
system coordinates RNs
in providing nursing care
to members of a church
congregation
Social marketer
a nurse role involves the
use of advertising
strategies to promote
health or a healthy
lifestyle

6. Telehealth/telecare
use of
telecommunication
equipment and
communication
networks for transferring
health care information
between participants at
different locations

7. Types of Community
Rural villages Religious groups
Women’s shelters Social clubs
Group homes Members of
Schools immigrants
Factories Refugees groups
Urban
neighborhoods
Homeless shelters
Community groups

8. Frameworks for Delivery of
Community Care
Critical Social Theory
Framework
-its goal is to liberate
people from health-
damaging environmental
conditions
- community care nurse
recognizes the need for
social change to alter
health-damaging
conditions

9. Citizen Ladder of
Participation
Framework
-identifies different levels of
community involvement:
informing, consultation,
partnership, delegated
power and citizen control
Framework for Assessing
Citizen Participation
Refer to Table 23 – 1 p. 523

10. Ecological
Approach to health
care theory
-assumes that all
individual health care
decisions are made
within a social context

11. Nursing Roles of
Communication
Educator
Advocate
Researcher
Consultant
Direct care
provider
Social marketer
Facilitator

12. Settings of Community-Based
Health Care
Schools
-performed by the
school nurse
-makes sure that
appropriate and
comprehensive
care is given to
school age children

13. Neighborhood/
Community
Centers
-determines health
needs and
community
strengths to offer a
wide variety of
health promotion
and prevention
services

14. Twenty-four-hour
Health Lines
(Telehealth)
-identified as the future
way for the delivery of
multidisciplinary
community care

15. Migrant Clinic
Health Services
-identifies health needs
of the migrant
populations
-develops programs
and disseminates
information across the
country

16. Rural Community
Health Services
- rural groups are
aggregates for which
community health
nurses provide care
- nurse midwives, nurse
practitioners, and other
advanced practice
nurse specialists are
some of community
nurses who meet this
need

17. Correctional Health
Nursing
-provides nursing
services to clients in
correctional facilities
such as: prisons, youth
detention centers, and
parole divisions

18. Occupational/
Environmental
Health Nursing
-executes the scope of
occupational health
practices

19. Public Health Care
Services
-could be found in
public health clinics
-here the nurse is the
educator, case manager
and the direct care
provider who promotes
health and prevents
illness and different
population groups.

20. Partnerships (settings/ ties)
Parish nursing
Homeless care - Nurses here do not just
-addresses the health address the spiritual
needs of homeless needs– they address
people the physical and
emotional needs of the
clients

21. International
Partnerships
- between well-
developed countries
and countries with
underdeveloped health
care systems

22. Nursing Process
Assessment
Nursing Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
See Box 23-4 on
page 530-532

23. Nursing Diagnosis
OMAHA system
- developed to identify physical factors
important to community health
3 components:
1. problem classification scheme
2. intervention scheme
3. problem rating scale for outcomes

24. Are you ready for a
GAME??

25. QUIZ!!!
Please get ¼ sheet of paper.