NURS 2115 Midterm Questions and
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Public health
✓ ~:- the organized efforts of society to keep people healthy and
prevent injury, illness and premature death. Includes programs, services
and policies that protect and promote the health of all Canadians
Focus of Public Health Professionals (Under the chief public health officer)
✓ ~:- - Promote health;
✓ - Prevent and control chronic diseases and injuries;
✓ - Prevent and control infectious diseases;
✓ - Prepare for and respond to public health emergencies;
✓ - Serve as a central point for sharing Canada's expertise with the rest of
the world;
✓ - Apply international research and development to Canada's public
health programs
✓ - Strengthen intergovernmental collaboration on public health and
facilitate national approaches to the public health policy and planning
Public Health Nursing Competencies
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✓ ~:- 1. Public health and nursing science.
2. Assessment and analysis.
3. Policy and program planning, implementation, and evaluation.
4. Partnerships, collaboration, and advocacy.
5. Diversity and inclusiveness.
6. Communication.
7. Leadership.
8. Professional responsibility and accountability
Leadership Competencies for Public Health Practice
✓ ~:- 1. systems transformation,
2. achieve results,
3. lead self,
4. engage others, and
5. develop coalition
Six essential functions of public health
✓ ~:- 1. health protection,
2. health surveillance,
3. population health assessment,
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