ATI Community Health Proctored Exam

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ATI Community Health Proctored Exam nursing community theories Ans- nightgale's theory of environment Ans- *focuses on the impact of a person's environment on their health -focus is on pr... eventative care -washing hands, maintaining a clean environment ==> in order to prevent a disease or spread of a disease health belief model Ans- *assumes the person's primary motivation in taking positive health actions it to avoid getting a disease -the likelihood that they will take these actions are based on: 1. modifying variables: age, gender, race, economy and education 2. perceived severity and susceptibility of getting a disease 3. perceived benefits vs. barriers of taking action 4. cues to action: advice from doctors, media campaigns, etc. community health nursing Ans- *the client is the community or population as opposed to an individual *two parts that fall underneath this community based nursing Ans- *providing illness care: helping to take care of clients with acute or chronic conditions *treating individuals and families *ex: home health nurse, school nurse community oriented nursing Ans- *not focused on illness care *focused on education, disease prevention, trying to improve collected health of the community *focus on health education, health promotion, and disease promotion *ex: public health nurses respect for autonomy Ans- *uplifting a patient's right for self-determination nonmaleficence Ans- *not doing any harm beneficience Ans- *doing good or what is best for the patient distributive justices Ans- *fair allocation of resources in the community epidemiology Ans- *the study of the spread, transmission, or incidence of the disease or injury 3 components of the epidemiology triangle Ans- *agent: the thing that is causing the disease *host: the human or animal that is being affected by the disease *environment incidence Ans- *number of new cases of disease or injury in a population during a specified period of time prevalence Ans- *the number of all cases (which includes new or previous cases) of disease or injury in a population during a specified period of time. obsticles to education Ans- *age *culture *illiteracy *language barrier *lack of access *lack of motivation visual Ans- *respond better to videos or presentations auditory Ans- *respond better to verbal lecture or discussion tactile Ans- *respond best with hands on demonstration and return-demonstration to show what the client has learned healthy people 2020 Ans- *care of people with diabetes, cancer, older age, and LGBT health (priorities) primary Ans- *actions that help prevent initial occurrence of a disease -ex: immunizations, providing education (written at an 8th grade level or lower) secondary Ans- *early detection of the disease and limiting the severity of the disease -ex: screening for a disease, disease surviallence, controlling outbreaks [Show More]

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