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Assessment
Assessment
What are two environmental barriers in Eastside that impact health and safety?
Limited sidewalks and dimly lit streets.
What social determinant of health is affecting food access in Eastside?
Economic instability/income
What location did Jade choose for the community engagement event, and why?
The local community center, as it is a common space that many residents visit.
What was one key activity that Jade incorporated into the engagement event?
Encouraging residents to share personal stories and experiences.
Why is it important for Jade or any CHN nurse to re-engage with the community after initial intervention?
What are two main social issues contributing to isolation in Eastside?
Cultural divides and lack of community spaces.
How does the lack of public transportation impact health outcomes in Eastside?
It prevents residents from accessing healthcare services and healthy food options.
How did Jade ensure that isolated residents were aware of the event?
She visited households, religious groups, and community leaders to personally invite them.
After collecting data from a population about community health issues, what can CHNs do to facilitate change in the community?
advocate to stakeholders (government bodies, people of higher power) for policy change/implementation.
How can Jade determine if transportation barriers have been reduced over time?
By surveying residents on transportation experiences and tracking attendance at healthcare facilities.
What dietary concerns were commonly reported by the residents?
Reliance on canned, frozen, and unbalanced meals due to financial instability.
What are two consequences of the dismissive attitude from healthcare providers?
Decreased trust in healthcare and worsening chronic conditions due to lack of care.
Why did Jade avoid giving a formal presentation at the engagement event?
To allow for open discussion and active listening
According to the video, how did Jade engage/include the community during her solution to the food access issue in Eastside?
Reached out to community members to work as volunteers at the food banks and community gardens.
How can Jade determine if the community engagement event was successful?
By gathering participant feedback, observing interactions, and assessing changes in community engagement levels.
Why do many residents avoid seeking healthcare services?
Poor public transportation and feeling dismissed by healthcare providers.
What is one major issue affecting childcare in Eastside?
A lack of accessible support systems for parents.
What engagement strategy did Jade use to encourage residents to share their experiences?
Small group discussions to facilitate brainstorming and relationship-building.
As a community health nurse, what kind of communication approaches must be used prior to interviewing the population?
Trauma informed approach
Culturally competent approach
Therapeutic nursing approach
What are some examples of key indicators that jade used to evaluate improvements in healthcare access wtihin the community?
Increased clinic visits, improved patient-provider communication, and reduced reports of healthcare neglect.
What data collection method did Jade primarily use to assess the community’s needs?
Conversations with residents and direct community engagement.
How did community isolation contribute to poor health outcomes in Eastside's?
Limited social interaction and community isolation = makes people less likely to address health concerns --> worsening conditions and poor health outcomes.
If you were a community health nurse, what long-term strategy could be implemented to address food insecurity in Eastside?
Establishing a local food bank or community garden initiative.
Advocating to a higher body for better services/funding to address food insecurity
According to Reyes & Meyer, 5 domains of neighbourhood liveability are: Healthy food for everyone, Getting around, Ways to keep learning, Places and ways to meet with friends and neighbours, Celebrate local diversity.
What two domains are affected in Eastside's Community?
Health food for everyone --> lack of access to healthy food options
Getting around --> unorganized public transportation
Is a quantitative or qualitative manner of evaluation better in understanding the effect of solutions? Discuss why or why not?
Qualitative is preferred --> understands the personal experience of people in the community as quantitative does not look into determinants or driving factors of the results.