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Foundations of Population Health Nursing Overview: Part I

Foundations of Population Health Nursing Overview: Part I. Dr. Barb Braband, RN, Ed D University of Portland, Portland, Oregon Barb Braband , 2013. Definitions for Evidence-based Population-based Nursing Practice . Public Health Nursing

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Foundations of Population Health Nursing Overview: Part I

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  1. Foundations of Population Health Nursing Overview: Part I Dr. Barb Braband, RN, Ed D University of Portland, Portland, Oregon Barb Braband, 2013

  2. Definitions for Evidence-based Population-based Nursing Practice Public Health Nursing “the practice of promoting and protecting the health of populations using knowledge from nursing, social, and public health sciences. The practice is population-focused with the goals of promoting health and preventing disease and disability for all people through the creation of conditions in which people can be healthy” (p. 4, Shaffer, Garcia, & Schoon, 2011) …Let’s consider some distinctions between Public Health & Community Health

  3. Definitions for Evidence-based Population-based Nursing Practice Population: “a collection of individuals who have one or more personal or environmental characteristics in common” (Shaffer, Garcia, & Schoon, 2011, p. 11) Populations include: • Population of interest • Population at risk

  4. Definitions for Evidence-based Population-based Nursing Practice “ Definition of Population –based Nursing Practice: Five criteria will be met for population-based, public health nursing practice: Focus on entire populations with similar health concerns or characteristics Guided by an assessment of population health status determined through a community health assessment process Consider the broad determinants of health Consider all 3 levels of prevention(primary, secondary, & tertiary) Consider all levels of practice (individual/family, organization/communities, and systems) (Adapted from p. 11, Shaffer, Garcia, & Schoon, 2011)

  5. Population Health Competencies11 Entry-level Population-Based PHN Competencies for the Novice PHN(Adapted from Shaffer, Garcia, & Schoon, 2011, p. 20) • Applies Public Health Nursing (PHN) process to communities, systems, individuals, and families • Utilizes basic epidemiological principles • Utilizes collaboration to achieve public health goals • Works within the governmental public health system • Practices PHN within the Nurse Practice Act • Effectively communicates with communities, systems, individuals, families, and colleagues 7) Establishes and maintains caring relationships with communities, systems, individuals, and families • Shows evidence of commitment to social justice, the greater good, and public health principles • Demonstrates non-judgmental and unconditional acceptance to people different from self • Incorporates mental, physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and environmental aspects of health into assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation • Demonstrates leadership in public health nursing with communities, systems, individuals, and families

  6. Population Health Framework Models • Health Determinants • Levels of practice • Social-Ecological Population Model • Levels of Prevention • Minnesota Intervention Wheel

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