302 Final exam Flashcards
Overall goals and purpose of Healthy People 2030
to promote, strengthen, and evaluate the Nation’s efforts to improve the health and well-being of all people
What is assurance?
availability of necessary services throughout the community
Who started the Henry Street Settlement?
Lilian Wald and Mary Brewster
Primary prevention
keep diseases and illnesses or injury from occurring.
-education
-immunizations
Secondary Prevention
recognizing symptoms and detecting them early
-screenings
-tests
-Referring a newly diagnosed to a clinic
Tertiary Prevention
minimize the negative impact and progression of the illness
-AA meetings
-chemo
-support groups for people who have lost loved ones
Autonomy
freedom of choice and the exercise of people’s rights.
-applied when the nurse promotes a group’s right and involvement in decision making
Beneficience
doing good or benefiting others
-demonstrated when the nurse make decisions that actively promote the best interest of the pt or community
Nonmaleficence
do no harm
-means avoiding or preventing harm to others as a consequence of a person’s own choices and actions
Respect
refers to treating a pt as unique, and equal and fairly
Justice
client is treated fair and equally
Veracity
telling the truth
fidelity
keeping promises and remaining true
What is the IRB
Institutional review board
What is the purpose of the IRB
whenever research is to be conducted that involves and human subject, approval must be gained by the IRB.
- measures clients outcomes and implements changes based off of EBP
What age do you get medicare
65
Part A medicare
hospital insurance
home health
inpatient
hospice
Part B medicare
outpatient services
Part C medicare
medicare advantage
private plan
replaces A & B
Part D medicare
prescriptions
What does medicaid cover
covers children, pregnant women, parents with dependent children, seniors, and people with severe disabilities
What is the epidemiological triad
Host –> agent –> environment
What is the host
susceptible human who harbours and nourishes a disease causing agent
What is the agent
a factor that causes or contributes to a health problem or condition
What is the environment
all of the external factors surrounding the host that might influence vulnerability or resistance
Incidence
number of NEW cases during a specific time
Formula: # of persons developing a new disease / total number at risk