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Community Health Nursing |
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4 Credits
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| Measures knowledge and understanding of community health nursing practice. The goal of community health nursing is to improve the health of the community. The nurse accomplishes this goal by working with individuals, families, and population groups within the community. The examination tests the knowledge base that is essential for community health nursing practice at the baccalaureate level. The nursing process serves as the framework for the provision of nursing care to clients with commonly encountered health problems. Emphasis is placed on the secondary and tertiary prevention aspects of health promotion. Nursing activities include advocacy, counseling, case finding, health teaching, screening, and discharge planning. | ||
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