Principles
COPAR promotes this: active or passive participation?
Active participation
The nurse provides this to increase awareness
Health Educator
This field of nursing focuses on promoting health and preventing disease at the community level rather than in hospitals.
Community Health Nursing
Lack of this can hinder COPAR success.
Participation
The first phase before entering the community.
Pre-entry phase
This principle focuses on giving power to the people.
Empowerment
The nurse acts this in COPAR
Facilitator
COPAR focuses on this type of healthcare approach.
Community-based approach
Differences in beliefs and traditions.
Cultural barriers
This phase involves building rapport and trust.
Entry phase
True or False: COPAR is people-centered.
True
True or False: Nurse should control all decisions.
True or False: COPAR promotes community dependence.
False
True or False: Limited resources affect COPAR.
True
This phase includes forming organizations in the community.
Organizaiton-building phase
This principle ensures programs fit local beliefs and traditions.
Cultural Sensitivity
The nurse helps develop this in the community.
Advocator
This is the main goal of COPAR in communities.
Empowerment
This happens when people don’t trust healthcare workers.
Resistance
This phase ensures sustainability of programs.
Sustenance phase
It emphasizes that people are capable of solving their own problems.
Self-reliance
In COPAR, the nurse assumes this role when they help the community form groups, build structure, and develop local leadership for collective action.
Organizer
It involves people actively participating in solving their own problems.
Community participation
A major challenge involving misunderstanding due to language.
Communication barrier
Arrange in order: Entry, Pre-entry, Sustenance, Organization-building
Pre-entry → Entry → Organization-building → Sustenance