Blog Posts on community health nursing
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Top 5 Ways to Prevent Dengue Fever or Mosquito Bites by Memoir Of A Schizo on May 20, 2012Dengue fever is a common disease caused by a virus that humans get by being bitten by infected mosquitoes (usually Aedes aegypti). The disease is prevalent in the Caribbean, Central America, and South Central Asia. Symptoms of dengue include fever, s...
COPAR: Community Organizing Participatory Action Research by Nurseslabs — For All Your Nursing Needs! on May 12, 2012COPAR stands for Community Organizing Participatory Action Research. A social development approach that aims to transform the apathetic, individualistic and voiceless poor into dynamic, participatory and politically responsive community. Understand C...
“Ang Mundo ng Commmunity Health Nursing!” by Filipino Nurses on Mar 3, 2012Sa sobrang toxic ng buhay ng nurse, di na siguro maiwasan na maging libangan ng mga nurse na gawing magaan ang pang-araw-araw nilang duty… Mahirap siguro talagang mabuhay na napapaligiran ka ng mga tao at pangyayari na sobrang seryoso na, kaya mas...
Hospital Waste Management Program by Memoir Of A Schizo on Mar 1, 2012Disposal of infectious, pathological and other wastes from hospital which combine them with the municipal or domestic wastes pose health hazards to the people. Very few hospitals have treatment facilities like incinerators or disinfectants to prevent...
Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) by Memoir Of A Schizo on Feb 24, 2012The Expanded Program on Immunization was launched in July 1976 by the Department of Health in cooperation with World Health Organization and the UNICEF. The original objective was to reduce the morbidity and mortality among infants and children caus...
Principles of Treatment of Malignant Diseases by Memoir Of A Schizo on Feb 24, 2012One-third of all cancers are curable if detected early and treated properly. Treatment of cancer usually needs a multidisciplinary team approach. There are three (3) major forms of treatment of cancer: Surgery - This is the oldest cancer treatment.
The Benefits of Breastfeeding by Memoir Of A Schizo on Feb 23, 2012Exclusive breastfeeding of infants recommended for the first six months of their loves and breastfeeding with complementary foods thereafter. Breastfeeding has many physical and psychological benefits for children and mother as well as economic benef...
Guide for Home Delivery by Memoir Of A Schizo on Feb 22, 2012Home Delivery Kit This kit should at least contain two pairs of clamps (or strings) to tie or clamp the umbilical cord with, a pair of scissors (if not available, may use a new and clean (boiled) razor blade to be used for cutting the umbilical cord,...
Nursing Care During Child Birth by Memoir Of A Schizo on Feb 22, 2012All birth attendants shall ensure clean and safe deliveries at home or at the facilities (RHU/hospital). Home Delivery Home deliveries for normal pregnancies attended by licensed health personnel shall be encouraged. Trained hilots (TBAs) may...
Thermometer Technique | How to Take Body Temperature by Memoir Of A Schizo on Feb 21, 2012Thermometer technique is a method of checking a client's temperature with due attention given to the cleanliness of the thermometer that is used. Rationale: 1. To check a client's temperature and discover any significant finding. 2. To kee...
