Public Health Nursing Service Provided in Households

Trends in Public Health Nursing *

The public health nurse has become an essential link in bringing the science of public health to the community. The significance of the development of this branch of the nursing profession is emphasized by a broadened objective, from the care of the sick poor in their homes to the present concept of community nursing, embracing those services which prevent and relieve sickness, prolong life, an...

Public Health Nursing.

Each of us has a spark of life inside us and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off the spark in one another. Introduction T he development of a competent future public health nursing workforce is strongly influenced by the nursing students' educational experiences. The responsibility for providing realistic, high quality public health nursing education is shared by both education and prac...

Quality of care provided for young adults and adolescents in the Finnish public oral health service

Helminen SE. Quality of care provided for young adults and adolescents in the Finnish public oral health service. Institute of Dentistry, University of Helsinki, Finland, 2000. 55 pp. ISBN 952-91-1949-6. In this study, a model was designed to serve as a theoretical framework, with tools designed for assessing treatment practices in oral health care. The model and tools were applied in a real-li...

Biological risk in nursing care provided in family health units.

There is very frequent exposure to potentially contaminated material in procedures performed by nursing professionals. This exploratory and descriptive study characterizes the potential risk of biological exposure in procedures performed by nursing professionals in ten Family Health units in São Carlos-SP, Brazil. We observed 238 procedures involving potential risk of contact with biological ma...

Patient Satisfaction With the Quality of Health Services Provided by Public Hospitals in Rasht, Iran