CHN Flashcards

1
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What is a community?

A

a group of people with common characteristics or interests

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2
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A community has three features

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location, population and social system.

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3
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community Derived from a latin word __ which means

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comunicas” which means a group of people.

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4
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Olof

A

optimum level of functioning

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5
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What is community health?

A

part of paramedical and medical intervention/ approach which is concerned on the health of the whole population

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6
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community health

 aims:

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  1. health promotion
    1. disease prevention
    2. management of factors affecting health
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7
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public health?
is a science & art of 3 P’s :

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 Prevention of Disease

 Prolonging life 

 Promotion of health and efficiency through organized community effort ( C.E. WINSLOW )
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8
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What is public health?

A

sanitation of the environment

e control of communicable infections

education of the individual in personal

The organization of medical and nursing services for the early diagnosis and preventive treatment of disease

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9
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 What is nursing?

A

assisting sick individuals to become healthy

healthy individuals achieve optimum wellness

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10
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BASIC PRINCIPLES OF CHN|

The ____is the patient in CHN,

A

community

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BASIC PRINCIPLES OF CHN

the ____ is the unit of care

A

family

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BASIC PRINCIPLES OF CHN

there are four levels of clientele

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individual, family, population group , the community.

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13
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BASIC PRINCIPLES OF CHN

the client is considered as an ____

A

ACTIVE partner

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14
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Mission of CHN

A

Health Promotion

Health Protection

Health Balance

Disease prevention

Social Justice - the view that everyone deserves equal economic, political and social rights and opportunities

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15
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Philosophy of CHN

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The philosophy of CHN is based on the worth and dignity of man.”(Dr. M. Shetland)

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16
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CHN Philosophy

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Justice

Non-maleficence

Beneficence/utility

Respect for persons/autonomy

Inviolability of life

17
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Other Specific Responsibilities of a Nurse, spelled by the implementing rules and Regulations of

A

RA 7164 (Philippine Nursing Act of 1991)

18
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Other Specific Responsibilities of a Nurse, spelled by the implementing rules and Regulations of RA 7164 (Philippine Nursing Act of 1991) includes

A

Supervision and care of women during pregnancy

Performance of internal examination and delivery of babies

Suturing lacerations in the absence of a physician

Provision of first aid measures and emergency care

Recommending herbal and symptomatic meds…etc.

19
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In the care of the communities:

A

Community organizing mobilization,

Case finding and epidemiological investigation

Program planning, implementation and evaluation

Influencing concerning health and development

20
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Standards in CHN

A

Theory-
Data Collection

Diagnosis
Planning
Intervention
Evaluation

21
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  • participates in peer review and other means of evaluation to assure quality of nursing practice
A

Quality Assurance and Professional Development-

22
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  • contributes to development of others
A

Assumes professional development

23
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collaborates with other members of the health team, professionals and community representatives in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programs for community health

A

Interdisciplinary Collaboration-

24
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indulges in research to contribute to theory and practice in community health nursing

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RESEARCH

25
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1901

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Act No. 157 – Board of Health of the Philippines

  Act No. 309 – Provincial and Municipal Boards of Health
26
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1905

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Act No. 1407 – board of health was abolished; functions were transferred to Bureau of Health

27
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1919

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Act No. 2808 – Carmen Del Rosario, 1st Filipino Nurse supervisor under BOH

28
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Oct 22, 1922

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Filipino Nurses Organization WAS ORGANIZED

29
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1928

A

First Nursing Convention WAS HELD

30
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1940

A

Manila Health Department Was Created

31
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1990-1992

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Local Government Code Of 1991 (RA 7160) As Passed And Implemented

32
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Jan 1999

A

Nelia Hizon Was Positioned As The Nursing Adviser At The Office Of Public Health Services – Dept Order No.

33
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29May 24, 1999

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EO 102 W/C Redirects The Functions And Operations Of DOH, As Signed By Pres. Estrada

34
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1999-2004

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The Health Sector Reform Agenda Was Developed To Describe Major Strategies, Organizational And Policy Changes

35
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2005

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