Question

describe the four stages of community health nursing development

Answer 1

4 stages -

1 )Early home care (before Mid-1800s):
Community based nursing: term to describe the setting for nurse care delivery.
The focus of this care was to reduce suffering and promote healing.
Religious and charitable groups
Example: Knights hospitallers . They protected and cared for pilgrims on their way to Jerusalem.

Organized competent nursing care and established kitchens and laundries that resulted in hundreds of lives being saved.
Work as reformer, a reactionary, and a researcher also she use principles of biostatistics.
Book notes of nursing what it is &what it is not
Publishes in England in 1859.
1860 establish non religious school for nursing

2)District Nursing (Mid-1800s to 1900):
Visiting Nursing (district nursing) were assigned to the
areas of the city.
William Rathbone. 1859: Care of individuals
Religious to private philanthropy.
Health visitors backbone of primary health care system.

3)Public Health Nursing (1900 – 1970):
Expansion to health & welfare of the general public
Specialized programs
Lillian Wald: Public Health Nursing
Teachers, College,
National Organization for Public Health Nursing
National League of Nursing Education

4)Community Health Nursing (1970 – present):
Community Health Nursing-

• Public Health Nursing (Epidemiology)
• Community-based clinics
• Work Sites
• Schools

Collaboration and interdisciplinary teamwork.

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