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Public health - ✔✔the health of the population as a whole, especially as monitored,
regulated, and promoted by the state
social determinants - ✔✔unemployment, money, education, lack of resources, culture,
access transportation, homeless
high school education - ✔✔a _____ is the most important thing to break down social
determinant barriers
Primary - ✔✔____ prevention is preventative measures such as immunizations,
exercise, diet, and education
Secondary - ✔✔____ prevention is screenings (mammogram, B/P, cholesterol, HIV
testing, vision tests)
Tertiary - ✔✔____ prevention is treating the problem to prevent worsening (exp: skilled
care, glucose monitoring, medication therapy, rehab program, surgery)
Primary - ✔✔the best type of intervention is ____ intervention
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, Health Services Pyramid - ✔✔population-based health care services, clinical prevention
services, primary HC, secondary HC, tertiary HC
Lillian Wald - ✔✔main founder of public health nursing
Mary Webster - ✔✔another founder of public health nursing
1909 - ✔✔National Organization of Public Health Nurses (NOPHN)
1950's - ✔✔National League of Nursing (NLN)
1980's - ✔✔American Nurses Association (ANA)
Behavior Patterns - ✔✔____ makes up 40% of social determinants of health
Genetic Predisposition - ✔✔____ makes up 30% of social determinants of health
Social circumstances - ✔✔____ makes up 15% of social determinants of health
Health care - ✔✔____ makes up 10% of social determinants of health
Environmental Exposure - ✔✔____ makes up 5% of social determinants of health
Epidemiologist - ✔✔Lon Knightlinger, PhD, SD State _____
epidemiology - ✔✔scientific discipline that studies the distribution and determinants of
disease and injuries in human populations
interventions - ✔✔the goal of epidemiology is to limit disease injury and death via ____
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