NSG420 — Population-Based Nursing in the Community
NSG 420 - Population-Based Nursing in the Community NSG 420 - Population-Based Nursing in the Community Description: This course introduces the concepts and principles of community and public health nursing. Emphasis is placed on community health measures that preserve, promote and maintain the health of populations. This course is designed to assess and create a comprehensive teaching plan for a specific population within the community. Lecture: 4 Course Content: Public versus population health: access, trends, barriers Factors influencing environmental health: community assessment, evaluation Concepts of epidemiology, disease prevention, and infection control Nursing roles: case management, disaster management Vulnerable populations: migrants, homeless Community Health: surveillance, education, roles Learning