PHN Practice
PHN Process
Prevention and Promotion
Diverse Populations I
Diverse Populations II
100
Practice is grounded in social justice and care is provided to populations
What are cornerstones of public health nursing?
100
Systems, community, and individual / family
What are the levels of practice a public health nurse focuses care?
100
Detects and treats problems in their early stages. It keeps problems from causing serious or long-term effects or from affecting others. It identifies risks or hazards and modifies, removes, or treats them before a problem becomes more serious.
What is secondary level of prevention?
100
Five interventions that a faith community nurse uses
What are teaching, counseling, referral, screening, and collaboration?
100
Mental health issues, family involvement, and healthy and safe environment
What are major Healthy People issues that relate to children associated with bullying?
200
Health, environment, person and nursing
What are the major elements of the nursing paradigm?
200
Community as Partner model
What is used by public health nurses as a process to guide a community assessment?
200
Government agency where community health nurse can find strategies to promote health and prevent disease.
What is the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP)?
200
Group that suffers the most and one that is most marginalized and vulnerable to disabilities and disease.
Who are the homeless?
200
Activities and interventions that the nurse may use for addressing elder falls.
What are home safety checks, medication teaching, encourage exercise, physical exams and rehabilitation?
300
Nurses having to perform duties outside of the nurse’s area of expertise and having awareness of the plan and nurse’s role
What is emergency preparedness?
300
Unfreezing, Moving and Refreezing with driving and restraining forces
What are the elements of Lewin's Stages of Planned Change theory?
300
Contributes to the agenda for making improvements in today’s community health.
What is Healthy People Initiative?
300
Leading primary prevention for persons who are at risk for homelessness
What is obtaining financial resources to avoid losing utilities and becoming homeless.
300
Determine if bullying programs and embarrassment policies are in place in the school system, identify the bullying behaviors with a student survey, have a school conference day to disseminate the results of the survey and launch a plan to tackle the problem, implement adult supervision during recess, breaks, and lunch time.
What are prevention activities a school nurse can do for bullying?
400
Promoting and protecting the health of populations using knowledge from nursing, social, and public health sciences
What is public health nursing?
400
Ascertain community need / diagnosis, set goals and objectives, determine strategies and activities, identify needed resources; develop evaluation plan, document the plan
What are steps for planning a community health program?
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!! Health issues that transcend national boundaries and may best be addressed by cooperative actions
What is global health?
400
Intentional or negligent act by a caregiver or any other person that causes harm or a serious risk of harm to a vulnerable population
What is elder abuse?
400
Advocacy for school children with health problems
What is one of the most important role of the school nurse?
500
Assessment and Evaluation
What steps in the nursing process is when the nurse collects data?
500
Key area that community/public health nurses need in working with community members and systems
What is creating partnerships?
500
Improve quality and years of healthy life; achieve health equity and eliminate health disparities; create social and physical environments that promote good health for all; and promote healthy development and healthy behaviors across all life stages.
What are the overarching goals of Healthy People?
500
Plan programs where elders gather, use a slow pace, don’t speak too loudly. allow time for sharing, keep teaching sessions short, be repetitive, involve support systems in teachings, be conscious of poor vision, and use large print, and limit handouts
What are considerations for developing health programs for elders?
500
Starting a support group for newly diagnosed persons with diabetes, health teaching on nutrition and medication, and screening for blood pressure, BMI and glucose.
What is the role of the parish nurse with parishioners with diabetes?