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COMMUNITY

HEALTH
NURSING
CONCEPTS
EDWIN N. ALJENTERA,RN-MAN
HEAD, LEVEL 3 I COORDINATOR –NCMH AFFI
COMMUNITY ORGANIZER /CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR
LET’S DEFINE DO THE
BASICS IN CHN
HEALTH ACCORDING TO …

1. CLINICAL MODEL / BIOMEDICAL


MODEL
Absence of a disease.
Absence of signs and
symptoms of a disease.
Narrowest interpretation of health.
NOW, WHAT IS
THE
OPPOSSITE
OF HEALTH?
DISEASE
OR
INJURY.
2. ACCORDING TO THE
ROLE-PERFORMANCE
MODEL
Take note of the word ROLE and
PERFORMANCE.

Ability to fulfill societal roles.

 So , inability to perform one’s work is


known as?
SICKNESS
ILLNESS
AILMENT
3. ACCORDING TO ADAPTIVE
MODEL

Creative process of adapting.

Disease is the failure in


adaptation(maladaptation)
4. ACCORDING TO
EUDAMOSTIC MODEL
Health is the actualization and
realization of a persons
potential while ILLNESS is the
condition that prevents self-
actualization
5. ACCORDING TO
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL TRIAD
AGENT-HOST-ENVIRONMENT
MODEL
ECOLOGICAL MODEL

Balance between AGENT , HOST,


ENVIRONMENT (A.H.E.)
TRIAD OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
1.AGENT

2. HOST

3. ENVIRONMENT
6. ACCORDING TO HEALTH-
ILLNESS CONTINUUM

HEALTH is an ever changing state

Being ill and well is never


constant.
7. ACCORDING TO
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
HEALTH is the state of well-
being and using every power
the individual possesses to the
fullest extent.
8. ACCORDING TO HIGH
LEVEL WELLNESS MODEL
Health is the ability to reach one’s
own POTENTIAL.
state of well-being and using every power the
individual possesses to the fullest extent
9. ACCORDING TO MODERN
CONCEPT

Health is the optimum level of


individuals, families and
communities.
10. ACCORDING W.H.O
WHO defines health as the state of complete
physical, mental and social well-being , not
merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
 Health is a human right

 Ability to do something ,make decisions about


seeking help and effectively cope with situations
that affect his health
MODERN CONCEPT OF
HEALTH
Refers to the
optimum level of
individuals , families
and communities .
COMMUNITY HEALTH
 Community health nursing is a synthesis of nursing
and public health practice applied to promoting
and preserving the health of populations. •
 Treat “ Population as a Whole”
 Focus on individual, family, groups, community
Utilizing Health promotion, health maintenance,
health education, and management, coordination,
and continuity of care for meeting population
needs.
COMMUNITY HEALTH
NURSING
A unique blend of nursing and
public health practice woven into a
human service that, properly
developed and applied has a
tremendous impact on human
well-being .
CHN BY DR. RUTH FREEMAN
is a service rendered by a
professional nurse with
community ,groups ,families and
individuals at home , in health centers ,in
clinics ,in schools ,in places of work for
the promotion of health , prevention of
illness ,care of the sick at home and
rehabilitation .
PHILOSOPHY OF CHN
Dr Margaret Shetland ,
mentioned that the
PHILOSOPHY OF CHN is based
on the worth and dignity of
man.
CONCEPTS IN CHN
1. The PRIMARY focus of CHN
practice is HEALTH PROMOTION.
2. Community health nursing
practice is extended to benefit not
only the individual but the whole
family and community ad population
group.
3. Community health nurses are
generalist in terms of their practice
through life’s continuum . (Womb to
tomb/ from erection to resurrection )
1. Political Factors
 Safety of the ECO-SYSTEM
FACTORS
people
Oppression
People
empowerment
Culture 2.
BEHAVIORAL
Habits FACTORS
Mores
Ethnicity
Customs
 Genetics Materials /
endowment
 Defects
3. HEREDITY
Strengths
Risk
Fimilial
Ethnic Tribe
Racial

Promotive 4. HEALTH
 Preventive
CARE
DELIVERY
 Curative SYSTEM
 Rehabilitative
 Primary Health Care (PHC)
 Services that are
ACCESSIBLE,
AVAILABLE ,ACCEPTABLE,
SUSTAINABLE and
AFFORDABLE.

AIR
5.
FOOD ENVIRONMENT
WATER SOURCE AL FACTORS

URBAN vs RURAL
NOISE
RADIATION
POLLUTION
Employment 6. SOCIO-
ECONOMIC
Education INFLUENCE

Housing

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