Ch. 4 Community Based Nursing Flashcards
1
Q
Nursing taking place in a home or clinic where focus is on individual or family
A
Community based nursing
2
Q
Nursing focusing on individuals, families, and groups in a community
A
Community Health Nursing
3
Q
Rate of incidence in a time period
A
Incidence rate
4
Q
Collection of individuals with common personal , geographic and environmental characteristics
A
Population
5
Q
Focuses on needs of a population
A
Public health nursing
6
Q
Groups more likely to develop health problems
A
Vulnerable populations
7
Q
Systematic collection of data about a population
A
Community Assessment
8
Q
4 Vulnerable populations
A
-Immigrants
-Poor/homeless
-Mental illness
-Older adults
and
-abused
-substance abusers
9
Q
4 Competencies used by nurses in community based care:
A
- Caregiver
- Case manager
- Educator
- Epidemiologist
10
Q
3 Structures of the community
A
- Structure/locale
- People
- Social system
