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Prachomklao Nursing Students Bring PBRI Model Health Screening to Thong Chai Villages 6 and 7

26 October 2026 2 views
On Wednesday, 17 December 2025, Dr. Kamonphan Watthanakon, together with lecturers Phetrung Detboonyachit, Phakhaphon Klinhom, Chanapha Somchai, and second-year nursing students from Prachomklao College of Nursing, Phetchaburi Province, provided health screening for residents of Villages 6 and 7, Thong Chai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Phetchaburi. The activity integrated theoretical learning in the Adult and Older Adult Nursing I course with healthy community development 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 7 pavilion. They advised residents on PBRI Model-based health behavior changes to prevent noncommunicable diseases, particularly diabetes and hypertension. Guidance included exercise incorporating Phetchaburi folk arts and culture, dietary choices to prevent diabetes and high blood pressure, and stress management.