AYAW KONAAA (CHN RLE QUIZ) Flashcards
A group of people who share something in common and interact with one another, who may exhibit a commitment with one another and may share a geographic boundary.
COMMUNITY
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and mot merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
HEALTH
It is the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health and efficiency through organized community effort
PUBLIC HEALTH
focus on prevention and promotion of population health at the national and local levels. These efforts at the national level concentrate on providing support and advisory services to public health structures at the local level. The local level structures provide direct services to communities through two avenues
Public Health efforts
which protect the public from hazards such as polluted water and air tainted food.
Environmental health services
carrys out services such as immunization and family planning services, well-infant and maternal care, and treatment-prevalent health conditions, both communicable and noncommunicable
b. Personal health care services
It extends realms of public health to include organized health efforts at the community level through both government and private efforts. Participants include privately funded agencies such as the Philippine Cancer Society or the Philippine Red Cross. A variety of private and public structures serve community health efforts.
COMMUNITY HEALTH
Defined as the practice of promoting and protecting the health of populations using knowledge from nursing, social and public health sciences
“population-focused, with the goals of promoting health and preventing disease and disability for all people through the creation of conditions in which people can be healthy”.
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING
The synthesis of nursing practice and public health practice applied to promoting and preserving the health of populations
It is considered to be a broader and more general specialty area that encompasses subspecialties that include public health nursing, school nursing, occupational health nursing, and other developing fields of practice such as home health, hospice care, and independent nurse practice.
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
a Franciscan Friar opened a medical dispensary in Intramuros for the indigent
Juan Clemente
who introduced small pox vaccination
Dr. Francisco de Balmis
Who did francisco de balmis worked for
King Charles IV of Spain
was the first
center dedicated to the service of mothers
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and babies
La Gota de Leche
A 2- year course consisting of fundamental
medical and dental subjects was first
offered in the University of Santo Tomas.
Graduates of this course served as male
nurses and sanitation inspectors.
cirujanos ministrants
Assisting clients in making appropriate
health care service decisions and
achieving service delivery integration
and coordination.
- Helping their patients to understand their
options concerning the specific situation
they are dealing with.
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