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Identification of needs and the protection and improvement of collective health within a geographically
defined area
ANSWER✓✓community health
Activities that society undertakes to assure the conditions in which people can be healthy
ANSWER✓✓public health
Nursing that is community based and, most importantly, it is population focused
ANSWER✓✓public health nursing
The practice of promoting and protecting the health of populations using knowledge from nursing,
social, and public health sciences
ANSWER✓✓public health nursing
Group of people linked by social ties, common perspectives, joint action, shared activities, geographic
location, culture, or defined by other characteristics
ANSWER✓✓community
Combination of a community's experiences and expectations
ANSWER✓✓health
Reflects the input, needs, and perspectives and goals of communities
ANSWER✓✓interventions
, 1. Methods used to develop and evaluate the evidence base for the conception, design,
implementation, evaluation, dissemination of interventions
ANSWER✓✓science
All people occupying an area or all of those who share one or more characteristics
ANSWER✓✓population
Mass or grouping of individuals considered as a whole; loosely associated with one another
ANSWER✓✓aggregate
I. Health plus the capacity to develop a person's potential leading to a fulfilling and productive life
ANSWER✓✓wellness
The level of prevention that is keeping an illness or injury from occurring; preventing a disease before it
occurs. EX. Vaccinations, education
ANSWER✓✓primary
The level of prevention that is efforts to detect and treat existing disease; high-risk populations. EX:
screening
ANSWER✓✓secondary
The level of prevention that is to a. Reduce the extent and severity of a health problem to its lowest
possible level to minimize disability and restore or preserve function; prevent recurrence
ANSWER✓✓tertiary
What are the 3 core public health functions
ANSWER✓✓1. Assessment
2. Policy development
3. Assurance
I. State and local boards of health was advocated for.. Formed the basis of what we use now