WGU ATI Community Health

Public Health Nursing - -is a specialty because it has a distinct focus and scope of practice, and it requires a special knowledge base. The following characterizations distinguish public health nursing as a specialty: - -populationfocused. Community-oriented. There is a health and preventive focus The Interventions are made at the community or population level. Political processes are used as a major intervention strategy to affect public policy and achieve goals. •here is concern for ...