Community-Based Care

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Chapter 2. Community-Based care Key TERMS Learning OBJECTIVES. community After studying the chapter content, the student should be able to Community-Based nursing accomplish the following: complementary and alternative medicine 1. Define the key terms. cultural competence 2. Differentiate Community-Based nursing practice from acute care settings. cultural encounter 3. Describe nursing roles in Community-Based health care . cultural self-awareness 4. Explain the difference between primary, secondary, and tertiary health care and cultural skill give an example of how each may be provided in the community . epidemiology 5. Identify at least three barriers to cultural competence. home visits 6. Outline strategies for integrating elements of alternative/complementary outpatient clinics therapies and scientific health care practice.

Community-based settings include ambulatory care, home health care, occupational health, school health, and hospice settings (Table 2-1). Clinical practice within the

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