COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING OBJECTIVES
General Objective:
By the end of the course students should
acquire knowledge and develop proficiency in caring for patients in the
community setting.
Specific Objective:
By
the end of the course students are able to
1. Recall the components of
community health nursing.
2. Reviews the administrative set
up of PHC and function as a member of health team while rendering health care services.
3. Participates in various health
programmes.
4. Practices principles of home
visit.
5. Identifies the need, assesses
the problem in the community.
6. Plans care on short term and
ling term basis for individuals, family and community.
7. Implements the planned
activities on priority basis.
8. Treat the minor ailments.
9. Observe environmental sanitation
and personal hygiene.
10. Identifies the socio-economic
and nutritional status of the family.
11. Identifies cases of
communicable diseases, STD, leprosy, and renders referral services and follow up care.
12. Describe about community
welfare services which can be helpful to the individuals and families.
13. Recording the patient’s
information correctly.
14. Plans family folders in
alphabetical order.
15. Evaluate the work done by her
in the community and make suggestion for better work.