Community Health Nursing Process Definition

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Community health nursing process definition. Definition of community health nursing process. Community health ch nurses provide health services preventive care intervention and health education to communities or populations. The health and health care needs of a population are assessed in order to identify subpopulations families and individuals who would benefit from health promotion or who are at risk of illness injury disability or premature death. An abstract is unavailable.

Community health nursing involves several basic concepts including the promotion of healthy living prevention of disease and health problems medical treatment rehabilitation evaluation of community health nursing care delivery and prevention systems and research to further community health nursing and wellness. It employs the same steps for nursing the individual and expands it to a population in a particular geographic area. Community health nursing the utilization of the nursing process in the different levels of clientele individuals families population groups and communities concerned with the promotion of health prevention of disease and disability and rehabilitation maglaya et al. Community health nursing process is a systematic scientific dynamic on going interpersonal process in which the nurses and the clients are viewed as a system with each affecting one and another and both being affected by the factors within the behavior.

An abstract is unavailable. A plan for intervention is developed with the community. Community health nursing also called public health nursing or community nursing combines primary healthcare and nursing practice in a community setting. Nursing process community 1.

Definition of community health nursing or public health nursing. Introduction the nursing process is a systematic way of determining a client health status isolating health concern and problems developing the plans to remediate them initiating actions to implement the plan and finally e. This article is available as a pdf only. 2009 2020 bioethics research library box 571212 washington dc 20057 1212 202 687 3885.