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Public Health Nursing

Martin Christensen

Public health nursing, conjointly referred to as community health nursing may be a nursing specialty targeted on public health. The term was coined by Lillian Wald of the Henry Street Settlement, or, Public health nurses (PHNs) or community health nurses "integrate community involvement and data regarding the complete population with personal, clinical understandings of the health and health problem experiences of people and families at intervals the population. Public health nursing within the traces back to a nurse named Lillian Wald United Nations agency, in 1893, established the Henry Street Settlement in big apple town and coined the expression "public health nurse". A Public or Community Health Nurse is anticipated to adjust to the duties and limitations of the yank Nurse Association (ANA) publication Public Health Nursing: Scope and Standards of follow.