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Program For Population

 The community health nurse may also develop and
implement programs that
reach to large group of community. Major types of
community health promotion program include
school, work place , faith community, hospital, and
community wide program.
 School-Based Health Promotion.
 Workplace Health Promotion.
 Health Promotion in Faith Communities.
 Hospital – based Health Promotion Program
 Health promotion in Geopolitical communities.
 Health Promotion And Nursing
Practice
Responsibilities Of The Community
Health Nurse In Health Promote :
1. Assist the individuals and groups to
assess their level of wellness ,
health status and health goals.
2. Advocate to assist with accessing health
resources and act as a liaison between
families and community system.
3. Provide health education including
identification of option for health care ,
teaching parenting skill, facilitating
communication and teaching milestones
across the life span.
4. Assist the client to identify strength and
coping skills.
5. Assist with establishment of goals and
priority for change and life style
modification.
6. Evaluate intervention and monitor
goals.
7. Conduct research in health promotion to
influence policy information.
8. Act as a role model for promotion and
protection of health.
 Appraisal and Assessment
Methods used to assess health
promotion behaviors and health risk
in community
 Health risk appraisal or health hazard
appraisal :
Collect and organize personal data to provide
an accurate, individualized assessment of
risk factors that lead to health promotion.
And stimulate the necessary behavioral
change that may reduce health risk.
 Stress risk assessment:
( assess stressful effect of significant life
events on person )
 Life time health monitor program:
(establish lifetime of health program)
 Life style assessment and wellness
inventories :
(it focus in health promotion rather than
identifying risk factors for specific disease
. and focus on daily behavior that affect on
health).
 Developing A health Promotion
Plan of Care
1. Summarize and review of information
collected in the assessment.
2. Identification and reinforcement of
strengths.
3. Development of health goal and
appropriate life style change option.
4. Identification of desired health and
behavior outcomes.
5. Design of behavior change plan .
6. Creation of reward system.
7. Review environmental and interpersonal
facilities and barrier to behavior change.
8. Development of an implementation time
frame.
9. Commitment to the proposed behavior
change goal and support .
 Intervention strategies
1. Information dissemination
2. Life style modification
3. Environmental restructure
4. Strength social support
5. Public – private partnerships for political
action.