Community health chapter 9 quizlet

PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING 1

Community health nursing is community focused, it is therefore essential to know the defined community, make a map ,and establish a effective working relation ship

It is based on identified community health needs and functions

Community health assessment helps to (1) identify community strengths, resources, assets, capacities, and opportunities; (2) clarify health concerns; (3) identify community constraints; (4) identify the economic, political, and social factors affecting the community; and (5) identify the determinants of health affecting community health

If you get enough people in a given community, you are protected against the disease even if the disease is introduced into that community it doesn't really have the chance to spread and to propagate and that is biological