NURS303 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: School Hygiene, Infant Mortality, Health Equity
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Boyle mccauley health centre is the only community health centre in edmonton (they"ll see you without a health care card) Public health nurses immunizations, home care nurses, nurses in a van, school health nurses (sex, bullying: in the day: infant mortality, diseases, etc. Community health nursing = describes the work of nurses who work in the community. Partner with people where they work, home, etc. to promote health: community health nurses of canada identify the following values as ideals which help to define and guide the organization: Way more successful at the end with partnership. Social justice and health equity must attend to the poorer populations too (racism). Territories most work in community health. Delivery structures and processes: a generalist practice, a focused practice, a care process approach case management, palliative care, etc. not a singular issue, community health must know the community!