Question

"The Bindler-Ball Healthcare Model: A New Paradigm for Health Promotion" discusses a new model for child health nursing. Provide a brief summary of the article and evaluate the merits of the model. If a health care organization decided to implement this model, what types of communication would need to happen to make the implementation a success?

Answer 1

**Summary of the Bindler-Ball Healthcare Model-
A new health care model is applied to child health nursing within all health care contexts,from acute care setting to chronic care services to well child focused care.Health promotion and maintenance are defined and explored,along with application of these concepts in major types of care along the health care continuum.
The influence of family,culture and community are viewed as integral to health promotion strategies.
-the nurse will do assessment,direct nursing care interventions,client and family education at appropriate levels,client advocacy,case management,minimising distress and enhancement of coping.

*Merits of the Model:
-This is particularly for nurse paradigms of health promotion and health education interchangebly within parameters of clinical practice.
-The nurse plans for health promotion and maintenance activities during acute,chronic and end of life care for children and youth.

*communication need to happen for success of implementation of Bindler-Ball Health care Model:
The nurse need to identify the areas of health education to be provided to families,community in order to prevent the illness to the children.
the nurse must communicate the health promotion aspects and healthy lifestyle as part of the success of the health care organiation.