Definitions
A systematic appraisal of the type, depth and scope of health concerns and strengths as perceived by clients, health care providers or both.
What is assessment?
Planning health programs during this time can make it especially difficult.
What are slow economic times?
This type of evaluation/ planning tool can help the CHN make decisions.
What is a decision tree?
Used in health care as a health program planning, implementation, and evaluation model that describes the effectiveness of programs.
What is the program logic model?
An example of this is giving grade 7 girls the HPV vaccine.
What is a health program?
An area of community nursing in which community health nurses are integral members of an interdisciplinary team that is focused on improving the health of communities.
What is health program management?
This type of health program planning would focus on matching client needs with the health care and CHN resources. An example of this type of planning for a health program would ask a question such as ; how can we attract physicians to come and work in New Brunswick?
What is strategic health planning
Stipulate who is included in or excluded from the health program.
What are boundaries for the health program?
Is widely used for planning due to it comprehensiveness. It is founded on the disciplines of epidemiology; the social, behavioural and educational sciences; and heath administration.
What is the precede proceed model?
Includes the following :Assessing, Planning, Implementing and Evaluating
What is the health program management process?
Broad statements that identify the pain purpose(s) for the health program.
What are goals?
Has a specific objective when planning a health program. Has a much smaller scope than strategic health planning process.
What is operational health planning?
Personnel, facilities, equipment and financing.
What are health program resources?
-Are the health needs for which the program was designed being met?
-Are the health concerns it was designed to resolve being resolved?
What are the two questions the evaluation model should ask?
To identify the needs of the client for certain health programs.
What is community assessment?
A specific measurable statements that identify the steps planned to reach the overall health program goal.
What are objectives?
The targeted population to be served by any health program.
What are stakeholders?
This chart shows the following:
The start date of the project
What the project tasks are
Who is working on each task
When tasks start and finish
How long each task will take
How tasks group together, overlap and link with each other
The finish date of the project.
What is a Gant chart?
During the planning phase.
When does the evaluation process start?
Only represents reality; it is not reality (type of model)
What is the program logic model?
systematic process of appraising all aspects of a program to determine their impact ; this process is taken in co-operation with the client, family, group , community , individual or population or system in partnership with individuals, employers and policy makers. This process starts early and should be designed at the health program planning process.
What is the health program evaluation process?
Can be communities, individuals, aggregates, groups or populations that are being served by the CHN and health program.
What are clients?
Putting the health program plan into action.
What is the health program implementation process?
Ensures that the health program is effective and that the goals and objectives of the health program.
What are the benefits of evaluation?
It is founded on the disciplines of epidemiology; the social, behavioural and educational sciences; and heath administration.
What is the PRECEDE- PROCEED model?