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What is the primary focus of the philosophy of care in Community Health Nursing?
What is the primary focus of the philosophy of care in Community Health Nursing?
- Care directed exclusively at individuals
- Care focused only on families
- Care that rejects the role of public health
- Care aimed at groups and communities as a whole (correct)
What is one of the minimum qualifications for nurses engaged under the proposed Act?
What is one of the minimum qualifications for nurses engaged under the proposed Act?
- Must have a valid RN license issued by the Professional Regulatory Commission (correct)
- Must have experience in administrative roles
- Must hold a Master's degree in Nursing
- Must be certified in advanced cardiac life support
Which of the following is NOT listed as a goal of Community Health Nursing?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a goal of Community Health Nursing?
- To support families in managing public health concerns
- To assist the community in achieving better health outcomes
- To engage with individuals for personalized care
- To limit access to healthcare for remote populations (correct)
What is one expected characteristic of nurses working in Community Health Nursing?
What is one expected characteristic of nurses working in Community Health Nursing?
Which specialized field is NOT mentioned in the context of Community Health Nursing?
Which specialized field is NOT mentioned in the context of Community Health Nursing?
What is considered the primary unit of care in community health care?
What is considered the primary unit of care in community health care?
Which act stipulates the healthcare requirements for occupations?
Which act stipulates the healthcare requirements for occupations?
How does the community health nurse engage with clients?
How does the community health nurse engage with clients?
Which of the following best describes mental health?
Which of the following best describes mental health?
What factor is mentioned to significantly influence community health?
What factor is mentioned to significantly influence community health?
For businesses with 301 employees, what is required according to RA 1054?
For businesses with 301 employees, what is required according to RA 1054?
Which of the following groups is a client of the community health nurse?
Which of the following groups is a client of the community health nurse?
What is the priority focus in community health care according to the content?
What is the priority focus in community health care according to the content?
What is a key responsibility of community health nursing in relation to mental health care?
What is a key responsibility of community health nursing in relation to mental health care?
What is emphasized in modern mental health care trends?
What is emphasized in modern mental health care trends?
Which of the following is considered a vulnerable group for mental illness development?
Which of the following is considered a vulnerable group for mental illness development?
What does community mental health nursing integrate?
What does community mental health nursing integrate?
Which of the following is NOT one of the '3 E's' of nursing service?
Which of the following is NOT one of the '3 E's' of nursing service?
How are acute mental health cases usually handled?
How are acute mental health cases usually handled?
What is the primary goal of the learned practice discipline in community health nursing?
What is the primary goal of the learned practice discipline in community health nursing?
What contributes to a healthy state of mind in the population?
What contributes to a healthy state of mind in the population?
How do urban and rural communities differ according to the content?
How do urban and rural communities differ according to the content?
What does Bill propose about nurses in public schools?
What does Bill propose about nurses in public schools?
Which option best describes a responsibility of community health nursing?
Which option best describes a responsibility of community health nursing?
What aspect is emphasized in the socio-cultural context of community health nursing?
What aspect is emphasized in the socio-cultural context of community health nursing?
What is the significance of House Bill 7798?
What is the significance of House Bill 7798?
According to the content, what variable significantly influences healthcare delivery in communities?
According to the content, what variable significantly influences healthcare delivery in communities?
Which statement reflects the philosophy of community health nursing?
Which statement reflects the philosophy of community health nursing?
What is a key responsibility of community health leaders?
What is a key responsibility of community health leaders?
What is the primary goal of school health nursing as defined in the content?
What is the primary goal of school health nursing as defined in the content?
What is the salary grade entitlement for nurses under the proposed Act?
What is the salary grade entitlement for nurses under the proposed Act?
Which agency is NOT listed as a determinant of occupational health nursing practice?
Which agency is NOT listed as a determinant of occupational health nursing practice?
What is one of the key focuses of occupational health nursing?
What is one of the key focuses of occupational health nursing?
How does occupational health nursing assist workers?
How does occupational health nursing assist workers?
Which organization oversees standards related to labor and employment that impact occupational health nursing?
Which organization oversees standards related to labor and employment that impact occupational health nursing?
Which statement about the Philippine Nursing Act of 2002 is correct?
Which statement about the Philippine Nursing Act of 2002 is correct?
What role does the health care delivery system play in health nursing?
What role does the health care delivery system play in health nursing?
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Study Notes
Community Health Nursing Overview
- Community Health Nursing (CHN) bridges health care and education, providing care coordination and advocating for student-centered care.
- The practice operates within diverse socio-cultural contexts and physical environments, reflecting unique community behaviors and coping mechanisms.
Goals and Philosophy
- Aims to assist individuals, families, and communities in achieving optimal health through holistic approaches.
- Promotes a supportive relationship between people and their physical/social environments for better health outcomes.
- Based on the dignity and worth of individuals, emphasizing care at personal, familial, and community levels.
Community Classifications
- Differences exist between urban, rural, and suburban communities, affecting healthcare delivery based on factors like population density, economy, culture, and resources.
- House Bill 7798 aims for one registered nurse per public school, pushing for a mandated presence of healthcare professionals in educational settings.
Specialized Fields
- Occupations in CHN include:
- Occupational Health Nursing: Focuses on workers' health across various occupations.
- Mental Health Nursing: Addresses mental well-being and coping strategies.
- School Health Nursing: Provides health support in educational environments.
Occupational Health Nursing
- Concentrates on preserving worker health and managing workplace-related stresses.
- Governed by regulations from various government bodies, including the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Department of Health (DOH).
Family and Community Structure
- Families serve as the primary healthcare unit, prioritizing primary prevention.
- Community health nurses engage families actively, emphasizing partnership and collective responsibility in health planning and execution.
Change and Adaptation
- Community Health Nursing adapts to societal changes and health advancements, directly linked to environmental and socio-economic conditions.
- Mental health focus is on enhancing resilience and positive mental states within populations.
Mental Health Considerations
- Defined as a state enabling individuals to realize potential, cope with stress, and function productively.
- Inclusive of strategies that strengthen resilience, coping mechanisms, and holistic community support.
Vulnerable Groups
- At-risk populations for mental illness include women, street children, violence victims, and survivors of disasters.
- Community mental health nursing integrates various disciplines to provide comprehensive care focused on unique community needs.
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