Primary Health Care in Action fully
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What distinguishes primary health care from primary care? - correct answer ✔✔Works within a
multidisciplinary framework
The Key elements the World Health Organization sees as necessary to achieve better health for all
include - correct answer ✔✔Increasing stakeholder participation
Social justice refers to - correct answer ✔✔an ethical concept based on human rights and fairness
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were introduced in the year 2000 with the intention of
reducing poverty and human deprivation by which year? - correct answer ✔✔2015
Empowerment is a key construct in health promotion wherein people are enabled to feel in control of
their lives. - correct answer ✔✔True
What is primary health care? Choose the most correct answer. - correct answer ✔✔A philosophy of care
based on social justice, and an organising framework for the activities of health professionals.
Community health is a product of: - correct answer ✔✔social inclusion.
A nurse or midwife who encourages individuals to ask questions about their health and health care is
demonstrating the primary healthcare principle of: - correct answer ✔✔participation.
The definition of health: 'a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, not merely the
absence of disease or infirmity', originated with: - correct answer ✔✔the World Health Organization.
1986
, Primary prevention refers to: - correct answer ✔✔first or immediate line of care to maintain health and
wellbeing e.g. screening for immunisation.
How many nursing standards for practice are there? - correct answer ✔✔7
Which organisation defined health as, 'A state of complete, emotional, social and cultural wellbeing of
the person across the period of their life, enabling them to achieve their full potential as a human being.
This also applied to the physical, social, emotional and cultural wellbeing of their whole community. It is
not merely the absence of disease, injury or disability.' - correct answer ✔✔Australian Nursing
Federation (2009).
Addressing the social determinants of health can improve health and wellbeing by enabling: - correct
answer ✔✔employment and lifestyle choices.
Complete this definition: 'The Alma Ata Declaration of 1978 by the World Health Organization was so
significant because it identified: - correct answer ✔✔Primary health care as the key to the attainment of
'Health for All'.
The social determinants of health are also known as: - correct answer ✔✔causes of the causes of ill
health.
Social determinants of health are: - correct answer ✔✔the circumstances of daily living that determine a
person's chances of attaining and maintaining good health.
Primary health care consists of the following six primary health care principles: - correct answer
✔✔access and equity, cultural sensitivity, health promotion, intersectoral collaboration, public
participation and appropriate technology.
Healthy people need to have balance in their lives. A balanced state of health or wellness is
characterised by harmony between the following elements: - correct answer ✔✔Physical, spiritual,
emotional and social.
A relational community is a contemporary perspective of health and place that sees 'place' as nodes or
networks. - correct answer ✔✔true
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What distinguishes primary health care from primary care? - correct answer ✔✔Works within a
multidisciplinary framework
The Key elements the World Health Organization sees as necessary to achieve better health for all
include - correct answer ✔✔Increasing stakeholder participation
Social justice refers to - correct answer ✔✔an ethical concept based on human rights and fairness
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were introduced in the year 2000 with the intention of
reducing poverty and human deprivation by which year? - correct answer ✔✔2015
Empowerment is a key construct in health promotion wherein people are enabled to feel in control of
their lives. - correct answer ✔✔True
What is primary health care? Choose the most correct answer. - correct answer ✔✔A philosophy of care
based on social justice, and an organising framework for the activities of health professionals.
Community health is a product of: - correct answer ✔✔social inclusion.
A nurse or midwife who encourages individuals to ask questions about their health and health care is
demonstrating the primary healthcare principle of: - correct answer ✔✔participation.
The definition of health: 'a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, not merely the
absence of disease or infirmity', originated with: - correct answer ✔✔the World Health Organization.
1986
, Primary prevention refers to: - correct answer ✔✔first or immediate line of care to maintain health and
wellbeing e.g. screening for immunisation.
How many nursing standards for practice are there? - correct answer ✔✔7
Which organisation defined health as, 'A state of complete, emotional, social and cultural wellbeing of
the person across the period of their life, enabling them to achieve their full potential as a human being.
This also applied to the physical, social, emotional and cultural wellbeing of their whole community. It is
not merely the absence of disease, injury or disability.' - correct answer ✔✔Australian Nursing
Federation (2009).
Addressing the social determinants of health can improve health and wellbeing by enabling: - correct
answer ✔✔employment and lifestyle choices.
Complete this definition: 'The Alma Ata Declaration of 1978 by the World Health Organization was so
significant because it identified: - correct answer ✔✔Primary health care as the key to the attainment of
'Health for All'.
The social determinants of health are also known as: - correct answer ✔✔causes of the causes of ill
health.
Social determinants of health are: - correct answer ✔✔the circumstances of daily living that determine a
person's chances of attaining and maintaining good health.
Primary health care consists of the following six primary health care principles: - correct answer
✔✔access and equity, cultural sensitivity, health promotion, intersectoral collaboration, public
participation and appropriate technology.
Healthy people need to have balance in their lives. A balanced state of health or wellness is
characterised by harmony between the following elements: - correct answer ✔✔Physical, spiritual,
emotional and social.
A relational community is a contemporary perspective of health and place that sees 'place' as nodes or
networks. - correct answer ✔✔true
