NR 442 - Test 1 Notes Chapter 1 Community/Public Health Nursing - * The synthesis of nursing practice and public health practice. * Has the major goal to preserve the health of the community and surrounding populations. * Focuses on health promotion and health maintenance * Is associated with health and identification of populations at risk rather than an episodic response to patient demand. The Mission of public health is social justice, which entitles all people to basic necessities such...