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Why has health become a more global issue than in the past?
Ans✓✓✓Greater amounts of travel - if we are the vectors of infectious
diseases, then global diseases will become more prevalent
· What are the common life-threatening diseases in underdeveloped
countries? Ans✓✓✓Cholera, meningitis, malaria
Infectious disease and malnutrition
· What are the sustainable developmental goals? Ans✓✓✓Adopted by
the United Nations in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty,
protect the plant, and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and
prosperity
· What are the common life threatening diseases in developed countries?
Ans✓✓✓Heart dx, stroke, CA, T2DM
World Bank Ans✓✓✓fight poverty, help people help themselves, low
interest loans/grants to developing countries, improve education, health,
agriculture
WHO Ans✓✓✓central source for international health statistics,
coordinates international health projects, establish international
,standards for medications/vaccines to ensure safety, emphasis on poorer
countries
CDC Ans✓✓✓prevent diseases in US and internationally, provide
equipment and health resources to countries for the development of plan
for disease control or eliminations
UNICEF Ans✓✓✓focus is maternal and child health, control specific
communicable diseases, primary prevention
Bill Gates Ans✓✓✓Aim: team up with partners around the world to take
on some tough challenges (poverty, poor health, and education system
failure)
Mission: focus on only a few issues because they think it is the best way
to have a great impact
PEPAR Ans✓✓✓US presidents emergency plan for AIDS relief
launched in 2003 to combat HIV/AIDS. Focused on increasing the
percentage of HIV+ individuals receiving antiretroviral therapy
NGO Ans✓✓✓non governmental organizations
§ Lutheran world relief
§ Catholic relief services
, GO (government organizations) Ans✓✓✓(government organizations):
have some funding from the government
· Why has it been difficult for Pakistan to implement a Polio
immunization campaign? Ans✓✓✓Programs have been hampered by
suspicions about the purpose of the vaccinations, religious concerns
about the vaccine, violence from extremists, and critics who say
Pakistan has more pressing problems to deal with
·What are the advantages for nurses working in Rural Health areas?
Ans✓✓✓○ Ability to travel to different areas
○ Upgrade your clinical skills by working with communities whose
clinical needs and focuses vary from those in the big city; often more
independent as a nurse as you would be in a large medical center
○ Become more culturally aware
○ Work with a diverse multidisciplinary team
What are the disadvantages for nurses working in Rural Health areas?
Ans✓✓✓○ A lot of orientation online, did not have someone next to
them to ask questions (more independence)
○ Pay is less than at major medical centers in major cities
What was the major obstacle to using telehealth in the past?
Ans✓✓✓insurance did not allow people to bill for telehealth in the past
What is a prospective study? Ans✓✓✓o Prospective: