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Terms in this set (152
In 1988 the Institute of Medicine (IOM) What society does collectively to ensure the conditons in
published a report on the future of public which people can be healthy.
health and its mission that defined public
health:
The scope of practice of public health Population focused and community oriented, with a primary
nurses is: emphasis on population-level interventions that target
strategies for health promotion and disease prevention.
Barriers to implementing population Lack of understanding of the public health nurse role and it's
focused care include: relationship to other roles in nursing.
The role and goals of the community health Population-level strategies aimed at promoting, preserving,
nursing practice can best be described as: and maintaing the health of populations through the delivery
of personal health services to individuals, families, and groups
in an effort to improve the health of the community as a
whole.
Community health nursing practice is: The synthesis of nursing theory and public health theory
Both community health and public health Community-oriented practices involving free-living
nursing are considered to be: (noninstitutionalized) clients.
Community based nursing practice is ____ Setting specific. Care is provided to clients where they live
specific. (home health or hospice nursing, community based clinic)
work (occupational health nursing) and/or where they attend
school (school nursing).
The emphasis of community-based nursing Acute and chronic care and the provision of comprehensive,
practice coordinated and continuous services, usually within a
specialty area.
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Assessment is a core function of public Systematically collecting data concerning the population,
health and refers to: monitorin the population's health status and making
information available on the health of the community.
The public health core function of Responsibility of public health agencies to be sure that
assurances focuses on the: activities are appropriately carried out to meet public health
goals and plans. This also involves making sure that essential
health services are available and accessible, especially to
vulnerable populations.
A nurse planning a smoking cessation clinic Community-oriented care.
for adolescents in the local middle and high
schools is providing:
Community-oriented nurses who provide Clinically oriented practice, even when they apply concepts
direct care services to individuals, families of population-focused, community-oriented strategies along
or groups are engaging in a_______practice. with their direct care clinical strategies.
Public health specialists of define problems Population level as opposed to the individual level. At the
at the _____ level as opposed to the ___ level. population level, public health specialists are usually
concerned with more than one subpopulation and frequently
with the health of the entire community.
Mary Breckenridge established ____ n 1925: The Frontier Nursing Service (FNS)
Mary Breckenridge established the FNS The highlands and islands of Scotland.
based on a system of care care used in ______
One of Breckenridge's innovative Introduction of the first nurse-midwifery training.
contributions to health care in the U.S was:
The unique pioneering spirit of the FNS Rural and often inaccessible populations in the Appalachian
influenced the development of public sections of southeastern Kentucky.
health programs to improve the health care
of:
The most important contribution made by Expansion of the role of nursing to include health-promotion
Florence Nightingale to community- practices.
oriented nursing was:
Florence Nightingale introduced 1850's England.
professional nursing eduction in _______
Florence Nightingale introduced the community health, which expanded nurses' focus from care of
concept that individual health depended on the ill to include a population-based approach, health
_____ promotion and disease prevention
Differentiate between "sick nursing" and "Health Nursing" emphasized that nurses should strive to
"health nurses", as defined by Florence promote health and prevent illness.
Nightingale
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Terms in this set (152
In 1988 the Institute of Medicine (IOM) What society does collectively to ensure the conditons in
published a report on the future of public which people can be healthy.
health and its mission that defined public
health:
The scope of practice of public health Population focused and community oriented, with a primary
nurses is: emphasis on population-level interventions that target
strategies for health promotion and disease prevention.
Barriers to implementing population Lack of understanding of the public health nurse role and it's
focused care include: relationship to other roles in nursing.
The role and goals of the community health Population-level strategies aimed at promoting, preserving,
nursing practice can best be described as: and maintaing the health of populations through the delivery
of personal health services to individuals, families, and groups
in an effort to improve the health of the community as a
whole.
Community health nursing practice is: The synthesis of nursing theory and public health theory
Both community health and public health Community-oriented practices involving free-living
nursing are considered to be: (noninstitutionalized) clients.
Community based nursing practice is ____ Setting specific. Care is provided to clients where they live
specific. (home health or hospice nursing, community based clinic)
work (occupational health nursing) and/or where they attend
school (school nursing).
The emphasis of community-based nursing Acute and chronic care and the provision of comprehensive,
practice coordinated and continuous services, usually within a
specialty area.
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Assessment is a core function of public Systematically collecting data concerning the population,
health and refers to: monitorin the population's health status and making
information available on the health of the community.
The public health core function of Responsibility of public health agencies to be sure that
assurances focuses on the: activities are appropriately carried out to meet public health
goals and plans. This also involves making sure that essential
health services are available and accessible, especially to
vulnerable populations.
A nurse planning a smoking cessation clinic Community-oriented care.
for adolescents in the local middle and high
schools is providing:
Community-oriented nurses who provide Clinically oriented practice, even when they apply concepts
direct care services to individuals, families of population-focused, community-oriented strategies along
or groups are engaging in a_______practice. with their direct care clinical strategies.
Public health specialists of define problems Population level as opposed to the individual level. At the
at the _____ level as opposed to the ___ level. population level, public health specialists are usually
concerned with more than one subpopulation and frequently
with the health of the entire community.
Mary Breckenridge established ____ n 1925: The Frontier Nursing Service (FNS)
Mary Breckenridge established the FNS The highlands and islands of Scotland.
based on a system of care care used in ______
One of Breckenridge's innovative Introduction of the first nurse-midwifery training.
contributions to health care in the U.S was:
The unique pioneering spirit of the FNS Rural and often inaccessible populations in the Appalachian
influenced the development of public sections of southeastern Kentucky.
health programs to improve the health care
of:
The most important contribution made by Expansion of the role of nursing to include health-promotion
Florence Nightingale to community- practices.
oriented nursing was:
Florence Nightingale introduced 1850's England.
professional nursing eduction in _______
Florence Nightingale introduced the community health, which expanded nurses' focus from care of
concept that individual health depended on the ill to include a population-based approach, health
_____ promotion and disease prevention
Differentiate between "sick nursing" and "Health Nursing" emphasized that nurses should strive to
"health nurses", as defined by Florence promote health and prevent illness.
Nightingale
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