Community Nursing
Community Nursin" rel="nofollow">ing
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1. How does the epidemiologic triad apply to health issues we see in" rel="nofollow">in the hospital? What are some common diagnoses in" rel="nofollow">in the acute care settin" rel="nofollow">ing? What about in" rel="nofollow">in the community settin" rel="nofollow">ing? How does the epidemiologic triad differ when a nurse is providin" rel="nofollow">ing care to someone in" rel="nofollow">in the community or in" rel="nofollow">in his home? Does the nurse have more or less control in" rel="nofollow">in either arena?
2. Review the data presented regardin" rel="nofollow">ing obesity in" rel="nofollow">in America in" rel="nofollow">in the Ethical Connection feature on page 118. Ask the students to review the data and discuss the role of community health nurses in" rel="nofollow">in community nutrition.
3. What are some of the causes for in" rel="nofollow">increases in" rel="nofollow">in healthcare costs in" rel="nofollow">in recent years, as outlin" rel="nofollow">ined in" rel="nofollow">in the chapter? Brain" rel="nofollow">instorm some examples that What could nurses do in" rel="nofollow">in the community settin" rel="nofollow">ing to help decrease the healthcare costs?
4. Why is it important for nurses to know about global health issues or concerns if they are not plannin" rel="nofollow">ing to work in" rel="nofollow">in other countries? How can this in" rel="nofollow">information be used in" rel="nofollow">in the workplace here in" rel="nofollow">in the US?
Textbook: Community Health Nursin" rel="nofollow">ing, Carin" rel="nofollow">ing for the Public’s Health, 3rd Edition
Karen Saucier Lundy & Sharyn Janes
ISBN 978-1-4496-9149-3
Jones and Barlett