pneumococcal vaccine: Polio, polio vaccine: AV, rotavirus Hebatitis B vaccine, Hb Haemophilus influenzae TYB CASE STUDY

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Pneumococcal Vaccine Polio Polio Vaccine Av Rotavirus Hebatitis B Vaccine Hb Haemophilus Influenzae Tyb Case Study 1 (39.9 KiB) Viewed 54 times

pneumococcal vaccine: Polio, polio vaccine: AV, rotavirus Hebatitis B vaccine, Hb Haemophilus influenzae TYB CASE STUDY Homelessness: Homeless Minority Infants As a community health nurse in an inner-city health center, you are increasingly ware that the homeless population in your city appears to be the forgotten Reflective Questions repate. Your community health center provides primary care to a culturally 1. In planning health services for this special population, what facts do you need to know? diverse and indigent population. As a nurse, you believe that the homeless popu- 2. What barriers to accessing health care for minority intants confront the home lution within your city has numerous health needs. Beyond the basic require less family? nents , many homeless people have mental and substance abuse problems, a 3. How can you overcome some of the barriers in developing you plan for health care? doency in life skills, and poor family support, and most of all lack access to child health services Discussion 1. In planning health services for this special population, what facts do you need The homeless population has all of the usual health problems you would to know? The following are some of the first questions that should be asked: spect in the general population in addition to other problems resulting from • How many homeless minority infants are in this aggregate? for homeless lifestyle. Although there are several glaring concerns, you plan • Where are they focus your attention first on securing immunizations for the homeless infants • How can they access health care in the city? secondly, to obtain formula for them.