Effectiveness of Home Visits by Public Health Nurses with Clinical Psychologists on High-risk Parent Assessment

2014 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hiroko Hashimoto ◽  
Hiroe Tani ◽  
Tsuneo Ninomiya
Keyword(s):  
Public Health ◽  
High Risk ◽  
Home Visits ◽  
Clinical Psychologists ◽  
Public Health Nurses ◽  
Parent Assessment

The Strategies of Japanese Public Health Nurses in Medication Support for High-Risk Tuberculosis Patients

2012 ◽  
Vol 30 (4) ◽  
pp. 370-378 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tamae Shimamura ◽  
Atsuko Taguchi ◽  
Sayuri Kobayashi ◽  
Satoko Nagata ◽  
Joan Kathy Magilvy ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Public Health ◽  
High Risk ◽  
Public Health Nurses ◽  
Tuberculosis Patients

Content and Dynamics of Home Visits of Public Health Nurses. Part I

1962 ◽  
Vol 62 (10) ◽  
pp. 53
Author(s):  
Alice R. Rohrbaugh ◽  
Walter L. Johnson ◽  
Clara A. Hardin
Keyword(s):  
Public Health ◽  
Home Visits ◽  
Public Health Nurses

scholarly journals Public Health Nursing Acceptance of the 5 A's Protocol for Prenatal Smoking Cessation

2004 ◽  
Vol 2 (SI) ◽  
pp. 1-10 ◽  
Author(s):  
Suzanne H. Yusem ◽  
Kenneth D. Rosenberg ◽  
Lesa Dixon-Gray ◽  
Jihong Liu
Keyword(s):  
Public Health ◽  
Smoking Cessation ◽  
High Risk ◽  
Prenatal Care ◽  
Pregnant Women ◽  
Public Health Nurses ◽  
Prenatal Smoking ◽  
Care Providers ◽  
Intervention Protocol ◽  
Prenatal Care Providers

Oregon’s efforts in tobacco cessation have historically focused on the general population and have depended on quit line services as the primary intervention. The Oregon Smoke Free Mothers and Babies Program (SFMB) was developed in 2002 to focus on public health nurses and prenatal care providers who work with high risk pregnant women. It seeks to increase smoking cessation among low income and other high risk pregnant women by disseminating the U.S. Public Health Service best practices, the 5 A’s (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange) tobacco brief intervention protocol, to public health nurses and prenatal care providers. Interventions included teaching nurses the 5 A’s, how to use stages of change for pregnant quitters and providing them with client materials. We report the survey results gathered from nurses regarding their use of the 5 A’s. Nurses were questioned at 3 intervals: at the beginning of the SFMB project, 12 months later and 24 months later. While over 45 nurses in 10 counties were involved in the program, staff turnover and budget cuts affected program evaluation and analysis of the survey responses. As a result, only 10 nurses completed all three surveys. We found that, at baseline, all of the nurses were already performing the Ask and Advise components. The training resulted in a significant increase in the nurses using Assess (p

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