Questions and Answers
What is the main focus of the Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) model?
Which theory examines how personal beliefs influence health behavior?
Which of the following components is included in the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB)?
How does the Community As Partner Model approach health issues?
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The Precede-Procede model is designed for what purpose?
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What does the Ecological Model emphasize regarding health?
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What aspect does Nola Pender’s Health Promotion Model primarily highlight?
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Which factor is NOT typically considered in the Health Belief Model?
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Study Notes
Theories and Models in Community Health Nursing
- Social Determinants of Health (SDOH): Analyzes the role of social, economic, and environmental issues in health outcomes; addresses factors like poverty, education, and housing to enhance community health.
- Health Belief Model (HBM): Investigates how personal health beliefs affect behavior; key elements include perceived susceptibility, severity of health issues, benefits, and barriers to taking health-related actions.
- Ecological Model: Assesses health influences across multiple levels—individual, interpersonal, organizational, community, and policy; highlights how these interconnected levels impact health behaviors and outcomes.
- Precede-Procede Model: A strategic framework for planning health promotion initiatives developed by Green and Kreuter; involves health needs assessment, intervention development, and evaluation of effectiveness.
- Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB): Expands upon the Theory of Reasoned Action by adding perceived behavioral control; suggests behavior is shaped by attitudes, subjective norms, and a sense of control over the action.
- Community As Partner Model: Focuses on collaboration with community members to identify and resolve health issues; promotes shared responsibility in addressing health needs to enhance outcomes.
- Nola Pender's Health Promotion Model: Centers around individual proactive health behaviors; emphasizes the importance of personal motivation and the influence of social and environmental factors in maintaining health and preventing disease.
Importance of Theories and Models
- The application of these theories and models provides a framework for community health nurses to understand population health influences and craft effective health interventions.
- They enable tailored approaches that consider diverse factors impacting health, ensuring comprehensive strategies for promoting well-being.
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Explore essential theories and models in community health nursing, focusing on social determinants of health, the Health Belief Model, and ecological perspectives. Understand how these frameworks influence health outcomes and behaviors in communities.
