13 Pages Margaret Wade Module Leader All nurses have a responsibility to enable people to achieve optimum health Nurses can make a difference to improving the health of the whole population in particular the health needs of vulnerable or marginalised groups There is a major shift in contemporary health policy to promoting health and wellbeing and preventing ill health A wide range of kn...
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24 Pages By the end of the session you should be able to: Define health needs assessment Describe the process of identifying the health needs of a given population Explore different perspectives of assessing health needs Explain the relevance of health needs assessment to nursing What is health needs assessment? HNA is a systematic process of using information to plan health care and public hea...
28 Pages Helping people to change and supporting self care NUR261 By the end of the session you should be able to: Explain how people make the decision to change their behaviour and what will influence their success Examine a range of models and theories to understand behaviour change Discuss the role of the nurse in encouraging and supporting people to change their behaviour Explore a range of ap...
34 Pages NUR 261 Identify policy initiatives linked to health education Understand concordance and links to health education Understand how individuals make choices about their health Discuss the nurse’s role in improving health through health education 2000 – NHS Plan 2001 – Securing Our Future Health (Wanless Report) 2004 – NHS Improvement Plan 2004 – Choosing Health, making health c...
43 Pages HEALTH PROTECTION NUR 261 LEARNING OUTCOMES Understand the role of the Health Protection Agency Describe the principles of surveillance, reporting, prevention and control of infectious and communicable diseases Demonstrate the principles of vaccination programmes Understand the nurse’s role in communicating risk CHANGING PATTERNS OF DISEASE AND ILL - HEALTH 19th century – Typhus,...
38 Pages NUR 261 Learning outcomes Demonstrate an understanding of the social and cultural influences that have formed the discipline of ‘Public Health.’ Describe what is meant by ‘Modern Public Health’ and discuss the role of different professional groups within the discipline. Explain what is meant by epidemiology and the role that it plays in the delivery of public health practice. Demonst...
40 Pages Working in Partnership Linda Duggan Lecturer Adult/Primary Care and Prescribing With thanks to Gerri Clay By the end of the session you should be able to: Explore the benefits of working in partnership with patients/service users and communities and professionals Examine contemporary health and social care policies relating to working in partnership Analyze and apply theories o...
37 Pages Health Promotion Models and Approaches NUR261 By the end of the session you should be able to: • Analyse definitions of health education and health promotion • Explore the change in focus from health education to health promotion • Discuss a range of approaches underpinning health promotion practice • Compare and contrast a range of health promotion models Priorities for Public Health “Choo...
23 Pages NUR261 examine what is meant by planning and evaluation Describe the planning and evaluation process explain the purpose of evaluation in the context of planned health promotion activities analyse a range of methods that can be used to evaluate health promotion activities explore possible dilemmas associated with evaluating health promotion activities Securing Good Health for the ...
22 Pages Public Health Policy and Practice NUR 261 Learning outcomes Discuss what is meant by policy and how it affects nursing practice. Explain how healthy public policy is formulated and how this impact upon the NHS and other organisations. Discuss relevant healthy public policies that have been published within the UK and how effective they have been. Analyse the effect that public health po...
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