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Prachomklao Nursing Students Apply the PBRI Model to Community Health Promotion

26 October 2026 0 views
On Wednesday, 24 December 2025, Asst. Prof. Dr. Phakamard Pheetarakorn, lecturer Thippawan Pramnoi, and second-year nursing students from Prachomklao College of Nursing, Phetchaburi Province, provided health screening for residents of Village 8, Thong Chai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Phetchaburi. The activity was part of the Adult and Older Adult Nursing I course and integrated classroom learning with the creation of healthy communities through the PBRI Model. Working with Thong Chai Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital and village health volunteers, the team checked fingertip blood glucose and blood pressure at the village pavilion. They also provided PBRI Model-based guidance on health behavior changes to prevent noncommunicable diseases, particularly diabetes and hypertension. Advice covered exercise incorporating Phetchaburi folk arts and culture, dietary choices to prevent diabetes and high blood pressure, and stress management.