Select a specific primary health care (PHC) nurse role of interest to you

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Select a specific primary health care (PHC) nurse role of interest to you (e.g. prison nurse, home based nursing, school nurse, women’s health nurse, men’s health nurse, sexual health nurse, substance use nurse, chronic illness nursing, rural health nursing, OH&S nursing, refugee nurse)

Describe the key attributes of this role (what the nurse needs to do in that role, what is the specific focus of the nursing role etc) and explain why it is considered a PHC nursing role

Discuss the characteristics of the clientele (e.g. women, teenagers, people from CALD backgrounds etc), this type of nurse is likely to provide health services for and identify one relevant health issue of concern.

Describe an activity or action for each of the five strategies for action identified in the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion, that the PHC nurse could undertake to address the health issue you identified as relevant to their clientele.

Justify why these activities or actions relate to the role of the PHN, the health issue identified and the clients of the nurse.