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Community Health Nursing is a specialized course that focuses on promoting health and preventing disease within families and communities. It prepares students to provide care in settings such as schools, homes, clinics, and public health centers. The course covers topics like health education, immunization, environmental health, maternal and child care, and disease prevention. Students also learn community assessment, health planning, and teamwork to improve public well-being. It develops the skills needed to serve diverse populations with safe and effective nursing care.
This course has been curated by Riphah International University faculty and staff using publicly available third-party content and Open Educational Resources (OER) for self-paced learning. Learners will engage with curated open-access materials to achieve the course learning outcomes. All third-party content is used under open-access or fair-use policies, while any original materials are developed specifically for this learning experience.
Source and Credits:
By completing this course, you will be able to:
Evaluate patient cases by obtaining a culturally sensitive sexual health history using the 5 P’s framework and selecting the first-line therapy for Chlamydia according to current World Health Organization treatment protocols.
To successfully complete this course, learners should have:
Learners should have successfully completed fundamental nursing courses, including Anatomy and Physiology, adult health Nursing I, II, and Introduction to Community Health Nursing, and possess basic knowledge of infection control, patient assessment, and communication skills before starting this course.
This course is designed for:
The target learners for this course are fifth-semester Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) students with a solid foundation in anatomy, physiology, and core nursing practice. They are poised to enhance their clinical reasoning, decision-making, and practical skills in sexual health assessment, diagnosis, and management, enabling them to deliver safe, evidence-based, and culturally competent care.
Sexually Transmitted Infections: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Nursing Car
Introduction to Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Types and Clinical Overview (Video)
Less than 1 Hour
Intermediate
Fully Online (Asynchronous)
Self Paced
