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What is Community Health Nursing according to ANA (1980)?

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Synthesis of nursing practice and public health applied to promoting and preserving the health of populations.

Example sentence: Community Health Nursing focuses on promoting and preserving the health of populations.

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What is the focus of Community Health Nursing according to the Association of Community Health Nursing Educators (1990)?

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The community as a whole, with care for individuals, families, and groups within the context of promoting and preserving community health.

Example sentence: Community Health Nursing emphasizes care for individuals, families, and groups within the context of promoting community health.

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According to Ruth B. Freeman, what does Community Health Nursing involve?

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Service rendered by a professional nurse with communities, groups, families, and individuals for health promotion, illness prevention, care of the sick, and rehabilitation.

Example sentence: Community Health Nursing involves providing services for health promotion, illness prevention, and care of the sick.

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What are the four levels of clientele in Community Health Nursing?

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Individuals, Family, Population, Community.

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Name the subspecialties of Community Health Nursing.

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School Nursing, Occupational Health Nursing, Community Mental Health Nursing, Public Health Nursing.

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What is Community-Based Nursing?

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A philosophy of care where services are provided to clients and their families as they move among various services outside hospitals.

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What is Public Health Nursing according to the World Health Organization?

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A special field combining nursing, public health, and some social assistance skills.

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What is the role of Public Health Nursing in the total public health program?

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Promotes health, improves conditions in the social and physical environment, and rehabilitates illness and disability.

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According to Dr. C.E. Winslow, what are the components of public health?

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Preventing diseases, Prolonging life, Promoting health and efficiency.

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Who is considered a Public Health Nurse?

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Nurses in local/national health departments or public schools, regardless of title.

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What is the starting salary grade for a Public Health Nurse?

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Salary Grade 15.

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What is the role of a Public Health Nurse as a Planner/Programmer?

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Identifies the health needs, priorities, and problems of individuals, families, and the community.

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What is the role of a Public Health Nurse as a Nursing Care Provider?

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Provides nursing care to the sick and disabled in the home, clinic, school, or place of work.

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What is the role of a Public Health Nurse as a Manager/Supervisor?

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Formulates and implements nursing plans for individuals, families, groups, and communities.

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What is the role of a Public Health Nurse as a Community Organizer?

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Motivates community participation and participates in community development activities.

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What is the role of a Public Health Nurse as a Service Coordinator?

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Collaborates with individuals, families, and groups for health and health services.

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What is the role of a Public Health Nurse as a Health Educator/Counselor/Trainer?

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Conducts health teaching, training, and counseling; educates rural health midwives.

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What is the role of a Public Health Nurse as a Health Monitor?

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Monitors the health status of individuals, families, and groups through various contacts.

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What is the role of a Public Health Nurse as a Role Model?

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Sets a good example of healthful living to individuals, families, and communities.

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What is the role of a Public Health Nurse as a Change Agent?

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Motivates changes in health behavior in individuals, families, and communities.

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What is the role of a Public Health Nurse as a Reporter/Recorder/Statistician?

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Records nursing interventions, updates the database, and makes statistical analyses.

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What is the role of a Public Health Nurse as a Researcher?

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Uses observation, interviews, and surveys for assessing individuals, families, and communities.

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What is the educational qualification of a Public Health Nurse?

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Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Registered Nurse.

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What is an important trait for Public Health Nurses regarding community work?

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Interest and willingness to work in the community.

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What is one of the capacities required of Public Health Nurses?

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Ability to relate nursing practice with ongoing community health activities.

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How should Public Health Nurses work with others?

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Work cooperatively with other disciplines and community members.

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What is required for self-improvement in Public Health Nursing?

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Accept and take actions to improve self and service.

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What should Public Health Nurses analyze in their work?

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Analyze factors and conditions that influence population health.

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How do Public Health Nurses meet the community’s health needs?

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Apply the nursing process to address health and nursing needs.

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What role do Public Health Nurses play in utilizing community resources?

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Mobilize resources in the community.

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What are some important personal traits for Public Health Nurses?

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Leadership potential, resourcefulness, creativity, and active membership in nursing organizations.

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What is the role of the Department of Health (DOH) in health leadership?

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Serve as the national policy and regulatory institution.

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What is the responsibility of DOH in health policy formulation?

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Provide leadership in the formulation, monitoring, and evaluation of national health policies, plans, and programs.

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How does DOH advocate for health policies?

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Serve as an advocate in the adoption of health policies, plans, and programs.

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What is the role of the Department of Health (DOH) in health leadership?

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Serve as the national policy and regulatory institution.

Example: The DOH oversees the implementation of health policies nationwide.

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What is the responsibility of DOH in health policy formulation?

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Provide leadership in the formulation, monitoring, and evaluation of national health policies, plans, and programs.

Additional Information: DOH plays a crucial role in shaping the direction of healthcare in the country.

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How does DOH advocate for health policies?

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Serve as an advocate in the adoption of health policies, plans, and programs.

Example: The DOH actively campaigns for the implementation of beneficial health policies.

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What is the DOH’s role as an enabler and capacity builder?

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Innovate new health strategies and exercise oversight functions.

Additional Information: DOH works to enhance the capacity and efficiency of the healthcare system.

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How does the DOH ensure quality in health care?

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Ensure the highest standards of health care, health promotion, and protection.

Example: DOH conducts regular inspections to maintain quality standards in healthcare facilities.

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What specific services does DOH administer as a health care provider?

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Manage national health facilities with advanced technologies.

Additional Information: DOH oversees the operation of state-of-the-art healthcare facilities.

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What type of health services does DOH administer directly?

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Administer direct services for emergent health concerns and health emergency responses.

Example: DOH provides immediate medical assistance during health emergencies.

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What is the vision of the Philippine Health Care System?

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Filipinos are among the healthiest people in Southeast Asia by 2022, and Asia by 2040.

Additional Information: The vision sets a clear goal for the improvement of public health in the Philippines.

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What is the mission of the Department of Health (DOH)?

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To lead the development of a productive, resilient, equitable, and people-centered health system.

Example: DOH aims to create a healthcare system that prioritizes the well-being of the population.

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What is the main goal of the DOH?

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Health Sector Reform Agenda (HSRA) is the overriding goal of DOH.

Additional Information: The HSRA guides the strategic direction of healthcare initiatives by DOH.

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What are the goals of the FOURmula ONE for Health (2005-2010)?

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Better Health Outcomes, More responsive health systems, Equitable health care financing.

Example: The FOURmula ONE strategy aims to improve healthcare outcomes and accessibility.

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What is the focus of Health Financing in the FOURmula ONE strategy?

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To foster greater, better, and sustained investments in health (PHILHEALTH).

Additional Information: PHILHEALTH plays a key role in ensuring financial support for healthcare services.

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What is the purpose of Health Regulation in the FOURmula ONE strategy?

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To ensure the quality and affordability of health goods and services.

Example: Health Regulation focuses on maintaining standards and accessibility in healthcare.

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What does Health Service Delivery aim to improve in the FOURmula ONE strategy?

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To improve and ensure the accessibility and availability of basic and essential health care.

Additional Information: Health Service Delivery focuses on making healthcare more accessible to all.

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What is the goal of Good Governance in the FOURmula ONE strategy?

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To enhance health system performance at the national and local levels.

Example: Good Governance aims to optimize the efficiency of healthcare services.

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What does RA 7160 – Local Government Code state about health service delivery?

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All structures, personnel, and budgetary allocations from the provincial health level down to the barangays were devolved to the Local Government Units.

Additional Information: The Local Government Code decentralizes health service management to local authorities.

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What are the objectives of the Local Health System?

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Establish local health system, Upgrade local health facilities, Promote inter-LGU linkages, Foster private sector and community participation.

Example: The objectives aim to strengthen healthcare infrastructure and collaboration.

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What is the Inter Local Health System?

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A system similar to a district health system, espoused by the DOH to ensure quality of health care service.

Additional Information: Inter Local Health System aims to provide comprehensive healthcare services at the local level.

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What is the ideal population size for an Inter-Local Health Zone?

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100,000 to 500,000 for optimum efficiency and effectiveness.

Example: The population size is crucial for the sustainability of healthcare services in the zone.

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Why are clear boundaries important in Inter-Local Health Zones?

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They determine the accountability and responsibility of health service providers.

Additional Information: Clear boundaries help in defining roles and expectations within the healthcare system.

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What health facilities are included in an Inter-Local Health Zone?

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District or provincial hospital and other health services working together as an integrated health system.

Example: Various healthcare facilities collaborate to provide holistic care within the zone.

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What is required from health workers in an Inter-Local Health Zone?

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The right unit of health providers is needed to deliver comprehensive health services.

Additional Information: Skilled and dedicated health workers are essential for effective healthcare delivery.

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