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Determinants of HEALTH - CORRECT ANSWERS-● Health Policy
● Environmental
● Access to Care
● Linking with people: Social/Spiritual
● The culture of health
● Hereditary/biology
Core Functions of Public Health - CORRECT ANSWERS-1. Assessment
2. Policy Development
3. Assurance
assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS-knowing what needs to be done
-monitor health, diagnose and investigate
policy development - CORRECT ANSWERS-being a part of the solution
-inform, educate, and empower
-mobilize community partnership and develop policy
assurance - CORRECT ANSWERS-making sure it happens
-enforce law, link to provide care, ensure competent workforce, evaluate, research
Upstream interventions - CORRECT ANSWERS-actions focus on modifying economic,
political and environmental factors that are the precursors of poor health throughout the
world.
-Tx of the root cause
Downstream interventions - CORRECT ANSWERS-Interventions operate at the micro
(proximal) level, including treatment systems, and disease management
-tx of the issue
Goals of population health (Triple Aim) - CORRECT ANSWERS-(1) improve the patient
experience of care
(2) improve the health of populations
(3) reduce the per capita cost of health care.
3 levels of practice - CORRECT ANSWERS-1. Individual/Family focused practice
2. Community focused practice
3. Systems focused practice
, individual/family focused practice interventions - CORRECT ANSWERS--Changes
knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors of individuals.
-Interventions are directed at individuals.
-May be done as part of a group.
-Receive services because they are part of a population at-risk
Public health - CORRECT ANSWERS-The science/art of preventing disease,
prolonging life and promoting physical health and efficiency through organized
community efforts to ensure a community standard of living adequate for health
maintenance.
Key characteristics of public health nursing - CORRECT ANSWERS-Resolving health
inequalities and addressing the determinants of health
community health - CORRECT ANSWERS-An extension of public health that includes
organized health efforts (school groups, etc.) at the community level through both
government and private efforts.
focus of community and public health - CORRECT ANSWERS-Health promotion and
disease prevention with an interdisciplinary effort
primary prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS-Promoting health, protecting against health
threats in the community. Prevention of illnesses/injury before they begin.
which level of prevention focuses on those with NO DISEASE? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Primary preventionDetecting/treating problems in their early stage to half
the progress. Screening for illness/injury before they worsen.
Goals and examples of primary prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS--reduce number of
cases
-education, immunization
secondary prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS-Detecting/treating problems in their
early stage to half the progress. Screening for illness/injury before they worsen.
Which level of prevention focuses on those with ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-secondary prevention
goals and examples of secondary prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS--Reduce # of
severe cases
-Low-dose aspirin, accomodations to prevent re-injury, mammogram, TB test
tertiary prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS-Preventing existing problems from getting
worse. Treatment of illness to delay exacerbation. Maximize quality of life.