Chapter 1-5 Flashcards
What is social determinants of health?
Social conditions in which people live income, social status, education, literacy levels, work environments, support networks, gender, culture, and availability of health services
All impact extent to how are you going to attain resources to maintain being healthy
What are disparities of health
Groups who have less resources less meds antibiotics vaccines malnourished, overweight
What is the role of government in healthcare?
Assess healthcare problems
Intervine by developing relevant health care policies that provide access to service
Ensure service are delivered and outcomes achieved
What does ppaca stand for
Patient protection and affordable care act
What is another name for PPACA
Affordable care act, ACA
Obama care
What does the PPACA do
Help provide affordable health insurance coverage to most Americans lower cost improve access to primary care extend young adults coverage
What percentage of US resident should be covered under PPACA
95%
What is the AHRQ?
Agency for health care research, and quality improvement
What was the AHRQ improvement plan
They developed share to promote share decision making between healthcare provider and patient
What does SHARE stand for? 
Seek the patients participation
Help the patient to review and compare care options
Assess the patient’s values and preferences
Reach a consensus decision with a patient
Evaluate the decisions
What is scope?
Characteristics of competence, PHN and legal standard of practice
Who defines what scope is
ANA
What is the definition of competencies?
Defined in scope, unique capabilities required for practice of PHN 3 tiers are defined
What are the three tiers of competency?
Tier one entry level
Tier 2 supervisors responsibilities, specialist in mid-level practitioner’s
Tier 3, senior managers, and leaders apart of multi systems 
You what is evidence-based public health comprised of
Care based on the most up-to-date research and knowledge
evidence available with clinical expertise
What is the governmental aspect of public health nursing
Federal policies and regulations department in Health CDC
State
Local
All paid for by tax funds
What is non-governmental part of public health nursing
Private sectors, directly assistance, endowment funds
What is healthy people act
National consensus plan, identifying focal areas, which need active in specific plans and implementations, based on morbidity and mortality of citizens, promoting health and preventing disease
What is ICN stand for?
International council of nurses
What does the ICN do?
More than 130 national nurses association
Represents more than 13 million nurses
Operated by international prominent nurses
Ensure quality nursing care for all through education, assessment, and contributions to represent voices of patients
What is public health care based on?
FaceTime organized effort to improve health of communities rather than individual people
What are public health regulations?
Food, drug devices, occupational health and environment through the CDC, public health law, program and department of health and human services