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extended care facility
provides prolonged care as in cases of prolonged illness
skilled nursing facility
helps improve condition, maintains current condition of keeps it from getting worse
long term care
requires someone else to help with physical or emotional needs over an extended period of time
Community Based Nursing does what for the community?
- acute and chronic care of individuals and families
-enhances their capacity for self care
- promotes autonomy in decision-making
Community Based Nursing refers to a philosophy of nursing that....
guides the care provided for individuals, families, and groups wherever they are, including where they live, work, and play.
Essential components of community based nursing:
- client self-care
-prevention
-consideration of family, culture, and community
-continuity of care
case manager
establishes plans of care and coordinates needed resources and services
collaborator
works in a combined effort with related health care disciplines
educator
teaches individuals, families, and groups to gain knowledge and skills to learn how to care for themselves
counselor
assists clients in identifying health problems and in making choices
client advocate
supports the client and acts on the client's behalf
change agent
involves seeking to implement new and more effective approaches to problems; helps to empower clients, families and groups to creatively solve problems
Community Based Settings
- homes, schools, clinics, ambulatory care centers, adult day care centers, senior centers, long-term care facilities
Vulnerable Populations
-Limited access to resources and health care
- varied cultures, diff beliefs, and values
-language barriers
-few sources for social support
-immigrants, poor, homeless, elderly