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What is the function of any community according to the text?
To share common interests and concerns
Why are vulnerable populations at a higher risk for poor health according to the text?
Because of limitations due to illness or disability
What is indicated by the evidence mentioned in the text?
Communities play a role in the spread of disease
In what ways can communities influence the spread of disease according to the text?
By organizing ways to combat outbreaks of infectious disease
What is a dramatic and tragic case in point mentioned in the text?
The spread of the HIV pandemic nationally and internationally
What is the goal of public health according to the text?
Preventing disease and promoting health
What is the main focus of community health nursing?
Combining clinical nursing with public health practice
What is the challenge faced by community health practice, as per the text?
Remaining responsive to the community’s health needs
How are populations and aggregates defined, according to the text?
Populations refer to all people in an area while aggregates have common characteristics
What is the concept of wellness according to the text?
Maximizing human potential and integrating human functioning
Learn about the concept of community and its important features in the context of community health nursing. Understand the collective sense of belonging, shared identity, values, norms, communication, common interests, and concerns within a community.
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