CB: Community Health Nursing
CB-06: Preventative Health
No.
Competency Item
NAC
DEV
COM
DTE
EXC
CB-06-01
Demonstrate knowledge of the concept of preventative health.
Demonstrate knowledge and ability to plan and participate in the delivery of primary prevention activities such as:
CB-06-02
communicable disease control
CB-06-03
disease prevention
CB-06-04
health promotion
CB-06-05
illness prevention
CB-06-06
injury prevention.
Demonstrate knowledge and ability to plan and participate in actions of secondary prevention such as:
CB-06-07
accurate and full health assessments
CB-06-08
early detection of health concerns
CB-06-09
prompt communication of changes to health status
CB-06-10
prompt referral to appropriate health resources
CB-06-11
early treatment of health issues.
Demonstrate knowledge and ability to plan and participate in actions of tertiary prevention such as:
CB-06-12
establish goals to return client to highest level of function
CB-06-13
prevent further deterioration in health
CB-06-14
prevent recurrences of the health issues
CB-06-15
focus on rehabilitation of client.