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what is the goal of community ORIENTED nursing? - Answers to preserve, protect, promote, or
maintain health of individuals, families, groups, populations, communities
what does community ORIENTED nursing promote? - Answers health care to promote quality of
life
what is community ORIENTED nursing also called? (3) - Answers population health
population focused
population oriented
what is the focus of community ORIENTED nursing? - Answers community/population health
what is the focus of community BASED nursing? - Answers illness care of individuals and
families
what does community BASED nursing manage? - Answers manage acute and chronic illness in
the community
what is community BASED nursing centered around? - Answers family centered illness care
what is community oriented vs community based? - Answers oriented = focused on nursing
health promotion and disease prevention in the community
based = focused on illness care for individuals and families
what are 2 ex of community BASED nursing? - Answers home health nurse
school nurse
does community oriented nursing have direct care for individuals? - Answers NO direct care for
individuals
what are the 3 public health core functions? - Answers assurance
, assessment
policy development
what are 4 essential services of assurance? - Answers enforce laws
link to/provide care
assure competent workforce
evaluate
why do we enforce laws? - Answers enforce laws and regulations that protect health and assure
safety
what do we link people/provide care for? - Answers link people to needed personal health
services and assure the provision of health care when otherwise unavailable
why do we assure a competent workforce? - Answers assure a competent public health and
personal healthcare workforce
what do we evaluate? - Answers evaluate effectiveness, accessibility, and quality of personal
and population-based health services
what do we research? - Answers research for new insights and innovated solutions to health
problems
what are 2 essential services of assessment? - Answers monitor health
diagnose & investigate
why do you monitor health? - Answers monitor health status to identify community health
problems
what do you diagnose and investigate? - Answers diagnose and investigate health problems and
health hazards in the community
what are 3 essential services of poly development? - Answers inform, educate, empower