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community focused practiced interventions - CORRECT ANSWERS--Changes
community norms, attitudes, practices, and behavior.
-Focus on an entire population or groups within the population with the same risk or
characteristics.
systems focused practice interventions - CORRECT ANSWERS--Changes
organizations, policies, laws, and structures.
-Focus on systems within populations that have potential impact on individual health
Florence Nightingale - CORRECT ANSWERS--Crimean War: transformed military
health
-Statistical analysis: changes in healthcare practice. Influence policy
Clara Barton - CORRECT ANSWERS--Organized relief efforts during U.S. civil war
-Founder of American Red Cross
Lillian Wald - CORRECT ANSWERS--Henry Street Settlement: provides health care
services
-First public health nurse: advocate to have nurses in public schools
Mabel Smyth - CORRECT ANSWERS--First Native Hawaiian Nurse
-Founder of the Paloma Settlement: Public Nursing Service
"microscopic" - CORRECT ANSWERS-focus on changing individual behaviors
Health Belief Model - CORRECT ANSWERS-Prevention is disease avoidance, gain
knowledge to understand and avoid risk
Pender's Health Promotion Model (HPM) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Explores
biopsychosocial factors that influence individuals to pursue health promotion activities
Transtheoretical model (TTM)/Stages of Change - CORRECT ANSWERS-Behavioral
change takes place over time, progressing through many stages of change, change is
difficult even for motivated individuals
Which health model is more for long term clients? - CORRECT ANSWERS-TTM
Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA)/Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Assumption that all behavior is determined by one's behavioral intentions.
, Attitude is determined by one's belief about the outcomes of performing the behavior,
weighed by one's assessment of the outcomes.
"Macroscopic" - CORRECT ANSWERS-incorporate upstream thinking social,
environmental, economic factors that influence behaviors
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.