NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
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Nancy Milio
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Florence Nightingale
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Nola Pender
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Lawrence W. Green
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Detailed explanation-1: -Pender’s health promotion model defines health as “a positive dynamic state not merely the absence of disease.” Health promotion is directed at increasing a client’s level of well-being. It describes the multi-dimensional nature of persons as they interact within the environment to pursue health.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Health Belief Model is disease and action-sepcific. Rather than focusing on behaviour that is directed toward decreasing the probability of encountering illness, Pender’s model focuses on movement of the individual toward increased health and well-being.
Detailed explanation-3: -This model was developed by Nola J. Pender in 1982 with an emphasis on health promotion and empowering individuals to achieve a good state of health.