Misc 1
Public Health Stages of Community Nursing
Aims to improve the health outcomes of all populations
What is Primary Prevention
To keep illness or injury from occurring
Who was the first person to use the term public health nursing
Lillian Wald
Teaching about medicare age
Provides insurance to those 65+
Direct Care Activites
Family Visits
Immunizations
Flu Shots
Role of the researcher
What is District Nursing
As services grew, nurses were assigned to districts in the city
Medicare Part A
HOSPITAL INSURANCE
Inpatient hospital coverage
Skilled nursing facility
Hospice
What are assurance activities?
Activities that make sure services are provided
The goal of a community health nurse
Help the community reach its optimal level of wellness
Primary roles of occupational and environmental nurses
Safety education
Hygiene
Nutrition
Safe working condition
What is the Shattuck Report?
Establishment of state and local boards
Medicare Part B
MEDICAL INSURANCE
Doctors & health care providers
Medical equipment
Community health nurse activities
Teaching proper nutrition
Family Planning
Promote Immunizations
Encourage Physicals
Health-related changes affecting morbidity and mortality
Chronic disease
Increased teen pregnancies
Substance abuse
Multi-drug resistant disease
Community health nurses involvement in policy development
Informing
Educating
Empowering
What is the Penders Health Promotion Model
Focuses on Well Being
Medicare Part C
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE
For extra $$ plans can include other options
Secondary Prevention Activities
Cholesterol Screening
TB Tests
Water Testing
To reflect community: what 2 questions should we ask?
Who benefits from this policy?
Who loses from this policy?
1980's historical event
ANA defined community health nurse as a conceptual model
What is the community at large setting?
Assist for flood relief
Medicare Part D
Prescription Drug Coverage
Primary Prevention Activities
Vaccines
Using safety devices
Prevent fall injuries