Community Health Nursing Flashcards
True or False: The patient is healthy in CHN
True
Primary Responsibility of CHN
Health Education
Health Teaching
What is the focus on Health Education and Teaching in CHN
Health Promotion
Illness Prevention
Health Promotion
Increases lvl of Health
Promote Healthy Lifestyle (DERS)
Promotion of Healthy Lifestyle
Diet
Exercise
Rest
Stop/ Avoid Smoking
Formula for BMI
Wt (kg) / H (m)^2
Normal BMI
18-23
BMI of an Obese Client
> 30
Top 3 Chemicals of Cigarette’s
Nicotine (addictive)
Carbon Monoxide (interfere oxygenation)
Tar (paralyze cilia)
Ways to Stop Smoking
Educate (ask, advice, assist and arrange)
Legislation
Law to stop or prevent smoking
Tobacco RA 9211
Tobacco RA 9211
Smoking law that Prohibits…
Public places
Advertise
Sell within 100m away from schools
Illness Prevention
Maintain Health
Use Specific Protection
R.A. 7305
Magna Carta PHW
Salary Grade 15
35k/month
Department of Health (DOH)
National authority of health
Vision of DOH
Filipinos are the healthiest in Southeast Asia by 2022
Filipinos are healthiest in Asia by 2040
Mission of DOH
Lead the country in the development of PREP health
- Productive
- Resilient
- Equitable
- People Centered
Executive Order 102
3 Main Function of DOH (LEA)
3 Main Functions of DOH
Leadership (set policies)
Enabler and Capacity Builder (new strategies and trainings)
Administrative Function (handles the tertiary facilities)
What facility does DOH handle
Tertiary Facilities
What are the Philippine Health Care Delivery System
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Primary Facilities
Basic Health Care Service
What facilities are in the Primary
Barangay Health Station
RHU/HC