What is the focus of community nursing?

Community nursing focuses on community health assessment, community health education, elderly care and chronic disease management.

1, community health assessment:

Through the study of community health assessment, community nursing strives to find out the health problems of the population, chronic disease management, disease prevention and other issues, make accurate judgments and assessments for formulating targeted nursing intervention programs, and take corresponding actions in order to contribute to community management strategies.

2, community health education:

Community health education is an indispensable part of community nursing. By spreading health knowledge, patients and residents can improve their health awareness, better master health knowledge and life skills, and actively participate in personal and community health activities. Health promotion guidance and health education provided by community nurses make it easier for patients to follow the guidance and reduce the occurrence and recurrence of diseases.

3. Health care for the elderly:

Geriatric nursing is an important job for community nurses. Community nurses must understand the diseases, special needs, lifestyles and community services of the elderly, make a comprehensive diagnosis and help them receive physical, emotional and psychological treatment and care. Guide the elderly to control their diet, keep exercising, arrange appropriate rest time, help the elderly to do their jobs and housework, and arrange their time and life rhythm reasonably.

4, chronic disease management:

Chronic disease management is another important task of community nurses. It is very urgent for community nurses to comprehensively evaluate, pay attention to, monitor and educate, guide, treat and pay attention to patients with chronic diseases. Community nurses can investigate and evaluate the current situation of patients with chronic diseases and make corresponding plans, so as to manage and treat chronic diseases more professionally, avoid the progress and recurrence of diseases and reduce the pain and burden of patients.

The work of community nursing includes:

1, responsible for the collection, collation and statistical analysis of crowd nursing information within the jurisdiction;

2. Participate in health education and consultation, behavior intervention and screening, establishment, monitoring and standardized management of health records for high-risk groups in the community;

3. Cooperate with doctors to observe and treat the disease, and provide health education, nursing guidance and consulting services for patients and their families.