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May 11, 2021 · The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the pivotal role of nurses in addressing health care equity. During public health emergencies, nurses in hospitals and in public health and other community settings need to function collaboratively and seamlessly.
- Jennifer Lalitha Flaubert, Suzanne Le Menestrel, David R. Williams, Mary K. Wakefield
- 2021/05/11
- 2021
- Introduction
- Methods
- Results
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- Authors' Contributions
- Funding
- Acknowledgements
The role of nurses has included clinical nursing practices, consultation, follow-up treatment, patient education and illness prevention. This has improved the availability of health-care services, reduced symptoms of chronic diseases, increased cost-effectiveness and enhanced customers' experiences of health-care services (Strömberg et al., 2003; G...
An integrative review was chosen because it allowed the inclusion of studies with diverse methodologies (for example, qualitative and quantitative research) in the same review (Cooper, 1989; Whittemore, 2005; Whittemore and Knafl, 2005). Integrative reviews have the potential to generate a comprehensive understanding, based on separate research fin...
In the end 40 research papers, were included in our integrative review. The research papers were methodologically very diverse: 16 of them included qualitative approaches; 14 were different types of reviews; 8 were quantitative; 1 used concept analysis and 1 was a mixed-method study. Twelve empirical studies were conducted in hospitals and fourteen...
Several authors have identified a need to clarify the concept of health promotion in nursing (Goodman et al., 2011; Whitehead, 2011). We found the concept map method useful to enhance conceptual understanding of this complex nursing phenomenon. This integrative review was intended to identify the findings of nursing-specific studies of health promo...
According to much of the health promotion research, it appears that nurses have not yet demonstrated a clear and obvious political role in implementing health promotion activities. Instead, nurses can be considered general health promoters, with their health promotion activities based on sound knowledge and giving information to patients. Nursing i...
V.K. was responsible for the computer-based data searches and the data analysis via the concept map method. K.T. and H.T. verified that the data searches were made properly. K.T. and H.T. verified that the concept mapping process proceeded properly and made critical appraisals in every phase of the research process. V.K. was responsible for the dra...
This research received a specific grant from The Finnish Foundation for Nurse Education and The Finnish Nurses Association.
Virpi Kemppainen would like to acknowledge the support from the University of Eastern Finland, Department of Nursing Science.
- Virpi Kemppainen, Kerttu Tossavainen, Hannele Turunen
- 2013
Jan 15, 2024 · As a nurse, you play an integral role in promoting community and public health. Your active involvement in health campaigns, school outreach, and workplace initiatives can make a significant impact on improving public health awareness and practices.
Apr 22, 2024 · Nurses play a crucial role in preventing diseases, promoting health, and managing public health crises. In this article, we’ll explore the intersection of nursing and public health and how this blending of disciplines is essential to ensure the health and well-being of communities.
The purpose of this study is to: (a) describe public health nursing roles over the course of the COVID‐19 pandemic in Ontario, Canada; (b) describe the contextual factors that influence public health nursing role implementation; and (c) describe nurses' perceived impact of their roles on client outcomes and professional/personal nursing practice.
Sep 10, 2024 · Nursing staff play a pivotal role in public health promotion and education, serving as advocates, educators, and healthcare providers within various settings. Every nurse, not just those working in specialist public health roles, can become a health-promoting practitioner.
In this article, we highlighted nurses have a responsibility to check their biases; support, facilitate, and empower patients’ voices and participation in all aspect of care decisions; and advocate for organizational and policy actions to eliminate health disparities and achieve health equity for all patient populations in the U.S.
