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NURS 450: Public/Community Health Experiential Nursing Learning Course

NURS 450: Public/Community Health Experiential Nursing Learning Course

NURS 450: Public/Community Health Experiential Nursing Learning Course

Assignment: Interview and Reflection Guide

Public Health Nurse that is interviewed: ________________________________

Organization: ___________________________________

Contact Information: ______________________

1. List the person you met and their positions.

2. How did the community health/ public health nurse (PHN) describe their job and responsibilities?

3. Describe the population and clients served.

4. What are the major health concerns of the population served? You may use what the PHN stated.

Describe the work that the PHN does within the three levels of population-based public health practice.

Activity

Individual/Family

Community

System

Using the MDH Public Health Framework, describe
4 interventions of the public health nurse in this work setting.

Interventions

Activity

Surveillance

Diagnose and Health Event Investigation

Outreach

Case Finding

Screening

Referral and Follow-Up

Case Management

Delegated Functions

Health Teaching

Counseling

Consultation

Collaboration

Coalition Building

Community Organizing

Advocacy

Social Marketing

Policy Development and Enforcement

What leadership characteristics does the public health nurse think contribute to success as nurse in this role?

How does the nurse rely on evidence-based practice to plan and deliver safe and quality care to the population served?s

How does the nurse use technology to support optimal health outcomes for the population served?

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