Community Health Nursing Reviewer

Contributed by: Bravo SN (Far Eastern University)
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Steps in Making a Family Nursing Care Plan (FNCP)

The assessment phase of the nursing process generates the health and nursing problems which become the bases for the development of nursing care plan. The planning phase takes off from there.
Formulating a family care plan involves the following steps:

The prioritized condition/s or problems
The goals and objectives of nursing care
the plan of interventions
The plan of evaluating [...]

Family Nursing Care Plan (FNCP)

Is the blueprint of the care that the nurse designs to systematically minimize or eliminate the identified health and family nursing problems through explicitly formulated outcomes of care (goals and objectives) and deliberately chosen set of interventions, resources and evaluation criteria, standards, methods and tools.

Features FNCP:

The nursing care plan focuses on actions which are designed [...]

Traits and Qualities of a Health Worker

Efficient

plans with the people, organizes, conducts, directs health education activities according to the needs of the community
knowledgeable about everything relevant to his practice; has the necessary skills expected of him

Good listener

hears what’s being said and what’s behind the words
always available for the participant to voice out their sentiments and needs [...]

Functions of a Health Worker

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Community Health Service provider

carries out health services contributing to the promotion of health, prevention of illness, early treatment of illness and rehabilitation.
appraises health needs and hazards (existing or potential)

Facilitator

helps plan a comprehensive health program with the people
continuing guidance and supervisory assistance

Health Counselor

provides health counseling including emotional support to individuals, family, group and community

Co-researcher

provides [...]

Phases of the COPAR Process

I. Pre-entry Phase
A. Is the initial phase of the organizing process where the community/organizer looks for communities to serve/help.
B. It is considered the simplest phase in terms of actual outputs, activities and strategies and time spent for it.

Activities include:
1. Designing a plan for community development including all its activities and strategies for care [...]