Chapter 2 Community Health Nursing Flashcards

1
Q

What is a community?

A

a group of people with common characteristics or interests living together within a territory

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2
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Community is derived from a Latin word _________ which means _ _____ ___ ________

A
  • comunicas
  • a group of people
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3
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What is community health?

A
  • paramedical and medical intervention/approach which is concerned on the health of the whole population
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4
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What are the goals of community health?

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  1. Health promotion
  2. Disease prevention
  3. Management of factors affecting health
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5
Q

What is nursing?

A

both a profession and a vocation

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6
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What is the mission of CHN? (5)

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  1. Health Promotion
  2. Health Protection
  3. Health Balance
  4. Disease prevention
  5. Social
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(Principles of CHN):
The _________ is the patient in CHN, the __________ is the unit of care and there are four levels of clientele: _________, ________, _______ ________ (those who share common characteristics), and the _______________

A
  • community
  • family
  • individual
  • family
  • population group
  • community
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8
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(Principles of CHN):
In CHN, the client is considered as an _______ partner ____ _________ recipient of care

A
  • ACTIVE
  • NOT PASSIVE
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(Principles of CHN)
CHN practice is affected by developments in health ___________, in particular, changes in _________, in general

A
  • technologies
  • society
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(Principles of CHN)
The goal of CHN is achieved through _______________ ____________

A
  • multi-sectoral efforts
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(Principles of CHN):
CHN is part of health ____ _________ and the larger human _________ __________

A
  • care system
  • services system
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12
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(Roles of a PHN) ________, a health care provider, taking care of the sick people at _____ or in the _________

A
  • Clinician
  • home
  • RHU
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13
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(Roles of a PHN)
_______ ________, who aims towards ________ ________ and _______ _________ through dissemination of correct information

A
  • Health Educator
  • health promotion
  • illness prevention
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14
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(Roles of a PHN)
________, who establishes ________ ________ by referral system

A
  • Facilitator
  • multi-sectoral linkages
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15
Q

(Roles of a PHN)
___________, who monitors and __________ the performance of ___________

A
  • Supervisor
  • supervises
  • midwives
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16
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(Roles of a PHN)
_____ ________, who speaks on behalf of the client

A

Health Advocator

17
Q

(Roles of a PHN) __________, who acts on behalf of the client

A

Advocator

18
Q

(Roles of a CHN) ________, who works with other health _______ ________

A
  • Collaborator
  • team member