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2. Public health nursing - Wikipedia

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   Public health nursing, also known as community health nursing is a nursing specialty focused on public health.The term was coined by Lillian Wald of the Henry Street Settlement, or, Public health nurses (PHNs) or community health nurses "integrate community involvement and knowledge about the entire population with personal, clinical understandings of the health and illness experiences of ...

3. District nurse - Wikipedia

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   District nurses work manage care within the community and lead teams of community nurses and support workers. [1] The role requires registered nurses to take a NMC approved specialist practitioner course. [2] Duties generally include visiting house-bound patients and providing advice and care such as palliative care, wound management, catheter ...

4. Community nursing - Wikipedia

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   Community nursing is nursing care delivered outside acute hospitals, for example in the home, within General Practice facilities, in community hospitals, [definition needed] in police custody, at a school or in a care home.

5. Unlicensed assistive personnel - Wikipedia

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   UAPs must be delegated responsibilities. The nurses are ultimately accountable for all the care patients receive as a result of their delegating. [5] Due to the nursing shortage and to reduce the heavy workload placed on nurses, delegating tasks to UAPs and other nursing staff such as licensed practical nurses (LPNs) is crucial. [1] [6]

6. Community health worker - Wikipedia

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   Delivery of malaria treatment by a community health worker in Djénébougou, Mali. A community health worker (CHW) is a member of a community who provides basic health and medical care within their community, and is capable of providing preventive, promotional and rehabilitation care to that community, typically without formal education equal to that of a nurse, CHO, or doctor.

7. Nursing - Wikipedia

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   Nursing A nurse checks a patient's blood pressure. Occupation Activity sectors Nursing Description Competencies Caring for general and specialized well-being of patients Education required Qualifications in terms of statutory regulations according to national, state, or provincial legislation in each country Fields of employment Hospital Clinic Laboratory Research Education Home care Related ...