Nursing

1. Community Health Nursing
• Your Name, Course, Institution

2. Definition
• Nursing specialty that focuses on the health of populations.
• Preventive, promotive, curative, and rehabilitative services.

3. Objectives of CHN
• Promote and protect health.
• Prevent disease.
• Provide health education.
• Strengthen community participation.

4. Principles of CHN
• Equitable distribution of health services.
• Community participation.
• Focus on prevention.
• Use of appropriate technology.

5. Roles of Community Health Nurse
• Health educator.
• Advocate.
• Care provider.
• Coordinator.
• Researcher.

6. Levels of Prevention
• Primary: Immunization, health education.
• Secondary: Screening, early diagnosis.
• Tertiary: Rehabilitation, disability limitation.

7. Challenges in CHN
• Limited resources.
• Cultural barriers.
• Inadequate infrastructure.

8. Conclusion
• CHN is key to achieving universal health coverage.