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NCM 113 Mod1
NCM 113 Mod1
NCM 113 Mod1
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Lesson 3: Different Fields of Nursing needs in the workplace. To meet those needs,
occupational health nurses:
School Health Nursing
A specialized practice of professional nursing that - Coordinate and deliver services and programs.
advances the well-being, academic success, and - Promote an interdisciplinary approach to
lifelong achievement of students. To that end, health care and advocate for the employee’s right
school nurses facilitate positive student to prevention-oriented, cost-effective health and
responses to normal development; promote safety programs.
health and safety; intervene with actual and - Encourage workers to take responsibility for
potential health problems; provide case their own health through health education and
management services; and actively collaborate disease management programs, such as smoking
with others to build student and family capacity for cessation, exercise/fitness, nutrition and weight
adaptation, self-management, self-advocacy, and control, stress management, control of chronic
learning. illnesses and effective use of medical services.
- Monitor the health status of workers, worker
Occupational Health Nursing populations and community groups.
Occupational health nurses work with employers - Conduct research on the effects of workplace
and employees to identify health and safety exposures,gathering health and hazard data
Community Mental Health Nursing provides holistic nursing services for people with mental health issues,
in a community setting. We provide caring and confidential supports for our clients, using the recovery
model for care
The services provided by the Community Mental Health NursingProgram include:
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