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People living in a common geaographic area sharing,common interest and goals |
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state of complete mental, physical, and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infermity |
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What is community health? |
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Implementation of measures for the protection of the public health. |
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What does community health involves? |
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Regular collection of garbage.
Proper drainage and sewage.
Avoid pollution
good social relationship |
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What is the role of community health nurses? |
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Area of nursing that focusses on serving individuals in their natural environment such as home, school or work. |
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what is the aim of community health nursing? |
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Thrives to prevent disease or retard its process.
Provides skill nursing care for non hospitalised
It supports those facing crises situations
Provides information and encouragement to individuals as well as the community at large, for the development of habits conducive to good health. |
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Who are the members of the primary health care team? |
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Pharmacist
Dental nurse
Obstetrician
Dentist
Practical nurse
Midwife
Nutritionist |
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What are the types of care centers? |
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Type one center
Type 2
Type 3
Type 4 |
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What is type one care center? |
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serves 4000 persons or less
Greater portmore health center |
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8-10000 persons
Comprehensive clinics |
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20-24000 persons
University of the west indies hospital |
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Parish headquarters and they serve 25000 or more
eg Kingston Public hospitals |
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Name rome common sexual transmitted diseases? |
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Gonorrhiea
Syphilis
Non-gonococcol urethritis
Trichomoniasis
Genital Herpes
Scabis
Genital Warts
Aids |
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Causative agent: Neisseric Gonorrhea
Signs and symptoms:
normally present within 2-10 days, however later in men.
experience dysuria, frequent mituration and urethral discharge
that is usually pussy
Treatment:Procain penincillin. |
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Contageous veneral disease leading to structural and cutaneous lesions called luse
Causative agent: Treponema
Signs and Symptoms:Chancre with raised borders,multiple lesions appear on skin and genital.
Treatment: Benzathine |
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