CHN WEEK 1 Flashcards
Franciscan FriarJuan Clemente opened medical dispensary in Intramuros for the indigent
1577
Dominican Father Juan de Pergero worked toward installing a water system in San Juan del Monte and Manila
1690
smallpox vaccination was introduced by Francisco de Balmis , the personal physician of King Charles IV of Spain
1805
first medicos titulares were appointed by the Spanish government
1876
2-year courses consisting of fundamental medical and dental subjects was first offered in the University of Santo Tomas. Graduated were known as “cirujanosministrantes” and serve as male nurses and sanitation inspectors
1888
United States Philippines Commission, through Act 157, created the Board of Health of the Philippine Islands with a Commissioner of the Public Health ,as its chief executive officer (now the Department of Health)
1901
created sanitary divisions made up of one to four municipalities. Each sanitary division had a president who had to be a physician
Fajardo Act of 1912
the Philippine General hospital began to extend public health nursing services in the homes of patients by organizing a unit called Social and Home Care services
1915
Lagota de Leche was the first center dedicated to the service of the mothers and babies
Asociacion Feminista Filipina (1905)
the Department of Health was reorganized into bureaus: quarantine, hospitals that took charge of the municipal and charity clinics and health with the sanitary divisions under it.
1947
Congress passed RA 1082 or the Rural Health Act that provided the creation of RHU in every municipality
1954
enacted in 1957 amend certain provisions in the Rural Health Act•Created 8 categories of rural health units corresponding to the population size of the municipalities
RA 1891
enacted in 1991, amended that devolution of basic health services including health services, to local government units and the establishment of a local health board in every province and city of municipality
RA 7160 (Local Government Code)
adopted during the world summit in September 2000
Millennium Development Goals
for health, 2005 and Universal Health Care in 2010 – agenda launched
in 1999
FOURmula One (F1)
aims to achieve the health system goals of better health outcomes, sustained health financing, and responsive health system that will provide equitable access to health care
Universal Health Care
LE
life expectancy
HALE
healthy life expectancy
LICs
low-income countries
DALYs
Disability Adjusted Life Years
YLD
Years Lived with Disability
UHC
Universal health Coverage
SCI
service coverage index
PhilHealth
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation
NHIP
national health insurance program
HFSRB
Health Facilities and Service Regulatory Bureau
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
IC
Insurance Commission
NCDs
non- communicable diseases
ALRTI
acute lower respiratory tract infection
knowledge of health/illness status of the client, sound decision making; safety, comfort, privacy, administration of meds and health therapeutics and nursing process.
Safe and Quality Nursing Care
organization of workload; use of financial resources for client care; mechanism to ensure proper functioning of equipment and maintenance of a safe environment
Management of resources and environment
assessment of client’s learning needs; development of health education plan and learning materials and implementation and evaluation of health education plan
Health Education
adherence to the nursing laws as well as to national, local and organizational policies including documentation of care given to clients.
Legal Responsibility
respect for the rights of the client; responsibility and accountability for own decisions and actions; and adherence to the international and national codes of ethics for nurses
Ethicomoral Responsibility
identification of own learning needs, pursuit of continuing education; involvement in professional image; positive attitude towards change and criticism.
Personal and Professional Development
data gathering for quality improvement; participation in nursing rounds; identification and reporting of solutions to identifies problems related to client care.
Quality Improvement
research-based formulation of solutions to problems in client care and dissemination and application of research findings
Research
accurate and updated documentation of client care while observing legal imperatives and record keeping
Records Management
uses therapeutic communication techniques, identifies verbal and nonverbal cues, responds to client needs, while using formal and informal channels of communication and appropriate information technology
Communication
establishment of collaborative relationship with colleagues and other members of health team
Collaboration and Teamwork
• Identifies the needs and concerns of individuals, groups, families, and the community
• Formulates health plans, especially in the absence of a community physician • Interprets and implements nursing plans and programs
• Assists other health team members in implementing health programs in the
setting
Programmer/Planner
• Acts as resource speaker on health and health-related services
• Advocates health programs in the community through dissemination of IEC or
Information Education and Communication materials
• Conducts advocacy educations concerning premarital, breastfeeding, and
immunization counsellings
• Organizes orientation/ training of concerned groups like pregnant mothers
• Identifies and interprets training needs of health team members and formulate
appropriate training program for them
• Conducts and facilitates necessary training or educational orientation to other
health team members in the community
Health Educator/Trainer/ Counsellor
• Promotes self- reliance of community and emphasizes their involvement and participation in planning, organizing, implementing and evaluating of health services
• Initiates and implements community development activities
Community Organizer
• Coordinates health services with concerned individuals and families through the community health team members, government organizations and non- government organizations
• Coordinates nursing plans and programs with other health programs
Coordinator of services
• Rendersdirectcaretovariousclientswithdifferentneeds,mayitbeathome,in school, clinics or work settings
• Involvesthefamilyinthecareofthesickordependentindividual,i.e.,sickchild
Provider of Nursing Care
Monitors and detects the presence of health concerns in the community through contacts or home visits.
• Utilizes various effective data gathering techniques in keeping an eye on the health status of all recipients of care.
• Records and reports health status and presence of health problems in the community
Health Monitor
• Follows a systematic process of monitoring the health status of the community through the conduct of surveys and home visits
• Conducts researches concerning the health of the community
• Coordinates with government and non- government organizations in the conduct
and implementation of studies
Researcher
• Records data systematically and ensures its validity through accurate and complete data gathering
• Reports prepared reports to concerned organizations i.e. government organization for immediate necessary plans or programs
• Consolidates and reviews reports efficiently.
• Analyzes and interprets consolidated data for monitoring the development in the
health matters of the whole community
Statistician
• Promotes and motivates change in the community in their health practices and lifestyle behaviors for them to promote and maintain good health, be knowledgeable and has the initiative in accessing health services
• Inculcates self- reliance to brought about development and improvement in the community
Change Agent
