(RLE) questions with accurate answers
Ans✓✓✓ C. LEVELS OF CLIENTELE
✓ Individual, Family, Community, Population Group → Sick or Well
Ans✓✓✓ page 10
Ans✓✓✓ page 5
• Social equity
• Nation-wide coverage/wider coverage
• Self- reliance
• Intersectoral coordination
• People's involvement (in planning and implementation of programs)
Ans✓✓✓ Five (5) Principles of Primary Health Care (PHC):
• the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and efficiency
to enable every citizen to realize his birthright of health and longevity
(Winslow)
• dedicated to the common attainment of the highest level of physical,
mental and social well-being and longevity
,GOAL: contribute to the most effective total development and life of the
individual and his society. (Hanlon) Ans✓✓✓ Public Health Nursing
- Winslow
- Hanlon (Goal)
▪ Ensure universal access to basic health services
▪ Epidemiological shift from infectious to degenerative disease must be
managed
▪ Enhance the performance of the health sector
▪ Ensure the prioritization of the health and nutrition of vulnerable
groups Ans✓✓✓ DOH BASIC PRINCIPLES TO ACHIEVE
IMPROVEMENT IN HEALTH (4)
▪ Support for frontline health workers and local system development
▪ Assurance of health care
▪ Increasing investment for primary health care
▪ Development of national standards and objectives for health Ans✓✓✓
DOH PRIMARY STRATEGIES TO ACHIEVE HEALTH GOALS (4)
✓ FOCUS: promotion and preservation of the health of populations
✓ NATURE OF PRACTICE: comprehensive, general, continual and not
episodic
✓ KNOWLEDGE BASED: from nursing and public health
✓ LEVELS OF CLIENTELE: individuals, family, population groups
and community as a whole Ans✓✓✓ CHN
, - focus
- nature of practice
- knowledge based
- levels of clientele
✓ Improve the general health status of the population
✓ Reduce morbidity, mortality, disability and complications ✓
Eliminate the following diseases as public health problems
(schistosomiasis, malaria, filariasis, leprosy, rabies, measles, tetanus,
diphtheria, pertussis, vitamin A and iodine deficiency)
✓ Eradicate poliomyelitis
✓ Promote healthy lifestyle
✓ Promote health and nutrition of families and special populations
✓ Promote environmental health and sustainable development
Ans✓✓✓ DOH NATIONAL HEALTH OBJECTIVES (7)
✓ Letter of Instruction 949
✓ President Ferdinand Marcos
✓ October 19, 1979
✓ First International Conference on Primary Health care
▪ Alma Ata, USSR
▪ September 6-12, 1978
▪ Sponsored by the World Health Organization and UNICEF Ans✓✓✓
PHC Legal Basis