3 Questions
What is the primary goal of community health nursing?
To support and supplement the efforts of the medical profession in the promotion of health and prevention of illness
What best explains the statement that CHN is a community-based practice?
The service is provided in the natural environment of people
What does population-focused nursing practice require?
Community organizing
Study Notes
Community Health Nursing
- The primary goal of community health nursing is to promote, preserve, and restore health to individuals, families, and communities.
Community-Based Practice
- Community health nursing (CHN) is a community-based practice because it focuses on the community as the patient, rather than individual patients.
Population-Focused Nursing Practice
- Population-focused nursing practice requires a deep understanding of the community's health needs and the ability to develop targeted interventions to address those needs.
Test your knowledge of community health nursing with this quiz! Explore the primary goals and objectives of community health nursing, and enhance your understanding of how it supports individuals, families, and communities in meeting their health needs.
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