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A 3 page reflection essay on the benefits of taken a course in community/public health nursing. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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rather than individuals (Novick and Morrow, 2008). Definition of community and how my personal definition of community has changed. At the beginning of the course, I conceptualized the
word "community" in a rather vague way as referring to people who live in the same general area. I now understand the terms "community" and "population" in a much more
specific manner. "Community" refers to a group of people who have at least one factor in common and interact with each other and this commonality usually includes a geographical location
(Lundy and Janes, 2009). A "population" is a group of people who share a common factor and may, or may not, interact with each other (Lundy and Janes, 2009). For
example, the faculty of a major university can be regarded as a community, while a population can refer to all sexually active teenagers or any other broad classification, such as
nurses who work the night shift. Evaluation of change in personal perspectives of community/ public health From this course, I have developed a deeper appreciation for and
understanding of the community/public health strategies that have resulted in major health benefits for society. Through the institution of environmental sanitation standards; the control of community infections; educational interventions; and
the provision of nursing services for early diagnosis and preventive services, the progress made over the course of the last century has been truly astounding (Novick and Morrow, 2008).
Evaluation of the course in regards to care of clients in my current practice I am now much more aware of the multiple ways in which the health of
my clients is affected by conditions in their communities. For example, the incidence of asthma has increased greatly among urban residents, particularly among children, due to detrimental environmental factors in
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