护理学专业英语课件：Unit Four Community Health Nursing

1、Unit FourCommunity Health Nursing Unit FourText A: Community Health Nursing I. Warm-up Tasks II. To learn new words and expressions III. Explanation of the textTeaching Aims and Requirements:1. Have a good understanding the contents of Community Health Nursing.2. Be able to read medical words and ex

2、pressions correctly and memorize them. 3. Understand, know well and master concepts of community health nursing.Unit 4 Community health Nursing Warm-up Tasks Listen to the following recording “ Home Health Nursing ” twice, and then decide whether each of the following statements is True(T) or False(

3、F) according to the information given in the recording. Task 1 True or False Statements _ 1. A usual image of a nurse is one with a white uniform in a big busy hospital. _ 2. Bridget Levich is a nurse for UC Davis Medical Centers Emergency Department . _ 3. Without a skilled person it is difficult t

4、o deliver needs to patients at home. T F TTrue or False Statements _ 4. Bridget is able to check a patients vitals in the comfort of the patients living room. _ 5. Bridget specializes in heart disease and teaches most of her patients how to live with the chronic disease. _ 6. Bridget found that work

5、ing in a hospital allowed her enough time to teach her patients how to manage their illness. _ 7. Bridget enjoys collaborating with the patients physician every day. F F F TTask 2 Sentence Completion 1. Bridget Levich is one of many registered nurses who _. 2. In addition to providing nursing to pat

6、ients in their homes, Bridget also teaches them how to _. 3. Early in her nursing career, Bridget was actually diagnosed with _.4. After going back to school and earning _, Bridget landed in the home health department. 5. What Bridget enjoys in her career is _.her public health certificate Type 1 di

7、abetestake care of their own illness visit patients in their homes the day-to-day autonomy Background introduction:Community health nursing focuses on promoting and maintaining the health of individuals, families, and groups in the community setting. Community health nursing is a synthesis of nursin

8、g and public health. It collaborates with other disciplines to assess, plan, and implement care that emphasizes personal responsibility for health and self-care by community members. Explanation of the text: P.1 There is an increasing tendency to refer to public health nursing (PHN) and community he

9、alth nursing (CHN) interchangeably. Public health nursing and community health nursing are more likely to be used interchangeably. PHN/CHN synthesizes the knowledge from the nursing and public health sciences to promote and preserve the health of individuals, families, and communities. The goal is t

10、o improve the health of the community through identifying high-risk subgroups and directing resources towards these people. PHN/CHN comprises the knowledge of the nursing science and public health science to improve and keep the wellness of everyone, families, and groups. Their purpose is to improve

11、 the health of the community by identifying high-risk subgroups and offering resources to these people. 1. synthesize: n. (1) to produce a substance by means of chemical or biological processes (2) to combine separate ideas, beliefs, styles, etc. e.g. He always made an effort to synthesize Oriental

12、and western philosophies. 2. subgroup: a smaller group made up of members of a large. e.g. high-risk subgroup(高危人群) These two definitions come from the concept of primary health care (PHC) and community health care (CHC). Both public health nursing and community health nursing come from the concept

13、of primary health care and community health care. P.2 Primary health care (PHC) is defined as essential health care on practical, scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and techniques made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community through their participation a

14、nd at a cost that the community and country can afford to maintain at every stage of their development in the spirit of self-reliance and self-determination(WHO.1978). 初级卫生保健是在实用和科学的基础上，采取社会所能接受的方式与技术，并通过社区中个人和家庭的参与，使之达到人人享有。在国家和社区发展的每个阶段，通过自主和自力更生的方式，并在国家和社区能负担得起的条件下维持其发展。 PHC incorporates five pri

15、nciples: 初级卫生保健五大原则(a) equitable distribution; 平等分配(b) appropriate techniques; 运用合理技术(c) a focus on health promotion and disease prevention; 目标集中于健康促进和预防疾病(d) community participation; 社区人员参与(e) a multi-sectoral approach. 多部门合作P.3 Community health care(CHC) is a PHC system that provides health-relate

16、d services within the context of peoples daily lives that is, in places where people spend their time, for example, in homes, in shelters, in long-term care residences, at work, in schools, in senior citizen centers, in ambulatory settings, and in hospitals. CHC is a system of PHC, which offers serv

17、ices concerning health in the circumstance of peoples daily lives namely, in places where people live, for instance, in homes, in shelters, in long-term care residences, at work, in schools, in senior citizen centers, in ambulatory settings, and in hospitals. Care is provided to individuals who have

18、 common needs and live within a defined region. The care is directed toward a specific group within the geographical neighborhood. The group may be established by a physical boundary, an employer, a school district, a managed care insurance provider, or a specific need or category. Care services are

19、 offered to people who have common needs and live in a fixed area. The care is directly provided to a specific group in the geographical neighborhood. The group may be set up according to a physical boundary, an employer, a school district, a managed care insurance provider, or a specific need or ca

20、tegory. P.4 To be truly effective, a community health care system needs to a. provide easy access to the system,b. be flexible in responding to the care needs that individuals and families identify,c. promote care between and among health care agencies through improved communication mechanisms,d. pr

21、ovide appropriate support for family caregiverse. be affordable P.5 In fulfilling the responsibilities of PHN/CHN, nurses practice in many settings. Most are employed by agencies that may carry the titles of public health, community health, home health, or visiting nurse. They differ in both size an

22、d ownership. PHNs/DHNs may work in many places while finishing their responsibilities. Most nurses are employed by agencies to serve for public health, community health, home health, or serving as a visiting nurse. They are different in both size and ownership. PHN/CHN employment opportunities are n

23、ot limited, however, to these agencies. Nurses may also be employed by hospitals to conduct home care programs or to serve as liaison between the hospitals and community facilities, but PHN or CHN employment chances are not limited to these organizations. Hospitals may also employ nurses to implemen

24、t home care programs or to work as liaison between the hospitals and community organizations. or by other institutions and agencies, private and governmental, in need of all kinds of services the PHN is prepared to provide in schools, industries, outpatient clinics, community health centers, walk-in clinics for substance abuse and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), migrant labor camps, and rural poverty areas. or by other organizations, private or government to meet all kinds of services which the PHC is to offer for schoo