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What is a community assessment?
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Community assessment includes examination of biological, psychological, and sociocultural influences of the environment that surrounds a specific group of people.
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Define Community.
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A group of people sharing common interests, needs, resources, and environment; an interrelating and interacting group of people with shared needs and interests
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What are geopolitical boundaries?
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sharing geographic boundaries and governing structures
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WHat are phenomological boundaries?
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COmmunities that occur because they share common interests or beliefs
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What are communities of solution?
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formed by a group of people to address common interests, beliefs, or needs
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What is a windshield survey?
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Observation of a community while driving a car or riding a public transportation to collect data for a community assessment
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T or F: The functional health status approach uses a retrospective historical approach to understand cultural changes over time to provide information for future initiatives.
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False
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Why do we conduct a community assessment?
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–To gain information and clarify the need for change
–To empower those responsible in the context of that change |
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WHat are the 3 epidemiological approaches to community assessments?
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•Describing the health of a population
•Determining relationships that can predict health and illness •Developing and testing interventions to empower communities and affect change |
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What are the 8 parts of the community that interact with members of the community?
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–Physical environment
–Health and social service –Economy –Transportation and safety –Politics and government –Communication –Education –Recreation |
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What is the functional health status approach to community assessment?
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The functional health status approach evaluates health patterns in the community.
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Describe developmental models and approaches in community assessment.
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The developmental approaches use a retrospective historical approach to understand cultural changes over time to provide information for future initiatives
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What is the community assessment asset-based approach?
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The asset-based approach identifies community resources and strengths along with community needs
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Describe the 2 aspects of the collaborative model to community assessment.
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•A collaborative model of assessment is an integral function of community health nursing practice.
•To develop the skill of collaboration, public health experts can collaborate through a community assessment model that emphasizes the interdisciplinary nature of the task |
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What are some examples of assets in the community assessment asset-based approach?
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school systems; religious basis; transportation; access to food etc
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Who is gordon and what was her method for community assessment?
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Nursing theorist that looked at each system to figure out what was wrong; ex looking at the GI only, then the neuro and so on.
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Who determines the overall health of the community?
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local health departments
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