community assessment week 1 Flashcards
true or false: the strongest predictor of longevity is the quality of your _________
relationships
Population health:
an approach to health that aims to _________ the health of the ________ _________ and to reduce _______ __________ among population groups. it acts upon the _______ ________ of factors and _________ that have a strong influence on our health
improve, entire population, health inequities, broad range, conditions
what three things are at the very bottom of the SDOH iceburg?
values, assumptions, beliefs
___ % of premature deaths are related to clinical care, _____% are related to genetics, and ______ % are based on combination of social/environmental factors
10, 30, 60
the number of canadians living and dying from _______ _______ is steadily increasing. why?
chronic illness. aging population
In sum population health includes …
Focus on ______ and ______ and _______ rather than on illness.
Orientated towards ____________ rather than __________.
Understanding needs and solutions through __________ _______.
Addressing _______, health _________, and health in _________ groups
Addressing the social determinants of health
Embracing ___________ _______ and partnerships
These are roles for nurses, regardless of the setting you choose to work in
health, wellness, prevention.
populations, individuals.
community outreach.
equity, disparities, vulnerable.
intersectoral action.
examples of upstream interventions
policies that target inequities such as racism or gender inequality.
exammples of mid stream interventions (public health action)
mitigate existing inequities such as providing culturally safe services, smoking cessation programs, sexual health education. (it’s more reactive)
**What are the 5 principles of PRIMARY HEALTH CARE?***
Accissibility
public participation
health promotion
appropriate technology
intersectoral collaboration or cooperation
WHO’s eight componants to set direction and measure success for primary health care
Education
Promotion…
Adequate supply
Maternal…
immunization
prevention
appropriate treatment
provision of..
- education about health problems and prevention techniques
- promotion of food supply and proper nutrition
- adequate supply of safe water and basic sanitation
- maternal and child healthcare, including family palnnning
- immunization against major infections diseases
- preventiona dn control of locally endemic diseases
- appropriate treatment of common diseases and injuries using the PHC principle of APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY
- provision of essential drugs
5 key actions of the ottawa charter:
- build healthy public policy
- create supportive environments
- strengthen community action
- develop personal skills
- reorient health services toward preventing diseases and promoting health
The population health promotion model (PHPM) is a Canadian-developed model (visually represented in the form of a cube) for understanding the ___, _____, _____ and _____ of intervention or action on multiple levels across a society to create healthy change.
(which of these is the foundation of the cube?)
who, what how and why. the why
what five “whos” make up the top of the population health promotion model cube?
society, structural or system, community, family, individual
what five action strategies are in the “how” section of the PHPM cube?
- building healthy public policy
- strengthen community action
- create supportive environments
- develop personal skills
- reorient health services
what are the why’s at the base of the cube in the PHPM?
evidence-based decision making
research
evaluation
experiential learning
values
assumptions
PHPM values and assumptions (4)
- comprehensive action on all determinants of health
- multiple entry points for planning and implementing
- health problems may affect some groups more than others
- solutions involve changing social values and structures
public health nurses perform 6 public health functions. what are they?
- health protection
- health promotion
- population health assessment
- health surveillance
- disease and injury prevention
- emergency preparedness and response
An organized activity of society to promote, protect, improve, and when necessary, restore the health of individuals, specified groups, or the entire population. It is a combination of sciences, skills, and values that function through collective societal activities and involves programs, services, and institutions aimed at protecting and improving the health of all people. The term “_______ _______” can describe a way of thinking, a set of disciplines, an institution of society, and a manner of practice
public health
Use of marketing principles and techniques to advance a social cause, idea, or behaviour to promote changes in social behaviours
social marketing - a population health intervention
what are the 4 Ps of social marketing?
Product, Price, Place, Promotion
what elements are present in the community health promotion model that are being assessed in the nursing process?
physical environment
socioeconomic environment
health and social services
culture and religion
communication
transportation
governement and politics
law and safety
education and health child develpment
what is in the center of the CHPM? (community health promotion model)
biological endowment
what are the 4 assumptions of population health?
1.Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
2. Health promotion includes, but is not limited to, disease prevention
3. health promotion requires upstream thinking
4. health promotion is based on strong values and principles
