Section: Unit 7 Community Health Nursing Across Practice Settings | Population and Community Health | NextGenU.org

  • Unit Learning Outcomes:
    • Examine the role of community health nurses in various global practice settings
    • Identify challenges and opportunities in providing nursing care across different community environments
    • Evaluate the skills and competencies required for effective community-based and home health nursing
    • Unit 7: Lesson 1: Community-Based Nursing Practice

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Identify different models of community-based nursing practice
      • Identify the role of nurses in primary health care globally
      • Explain challenges and opportunities in community-based nursing

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 52 minutes.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Quiz: Unit 7 Lesson 1
      Not available unless: The activity Unit 6 Exam is complete and passed
    • Unit 7: Lesson 2: School Health Nursing

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Identify the role of nurses in school health programs globally
      • Outline strategies for promoting health in educational settings
      • Outline global initiatives in school health

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 2 hours and 7 minutes.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Quiz: Unit 7 Lesson 2
      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Unit 7 Lesson 1 is complete and passed
    • Unit 7: Lesson 3: Occupational Health Nursing

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Identify the role of nurses in occupational health settings
      • Explain global occupational health challenges and interventions
      • Identify the nurse's role in promoting workplace health and safety

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 58 minutes.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Quiz: Unit 7 Lesson 3
      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Unit 7 Lesson 2 is complete and passed
    • Unit 7: Lesson 4: Community Nursing and Home-Based Care

      Student Learning Outcomes:

      Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

      • Define the role of community nurses in providing home-based care in various global contexts
      • Identify the skills required for effective home-based nursing care
      • Compare and contrast home care needs in Western healthcare systems and resource-limited settings
      • Explain the process of developing individualized care plans for complex clients with multiple comorbidities in home settings
      • Identify evidence-based practices for medication management, wound care, and other clinical skills adaptable to diverse home environments
      • Outline the challenges and opportunities in managing complex clients with multiple comorbidities in home settings

      Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 4 hours and 30 minutes.

       
      Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Quiz: Unit 7 Lesson 4
      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Unit 7 Lesson 3 is complete and passed
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      Unit 7 Exam Quiz
      Not available unless: The activity Quiz: Unit 7 Lesson 4 is complete and passed