Community & Preventive-Oriented Pop Focused Practice Flashcards
Core Public Health Functions?
assessment, policy development & assurance
tertiary health care involves?
tx after disease is present
secondary health care involves?
screenings (mamograms, testicular screenings)
primary health care involves?
maternal/child health, immunizations
clinical preventive services includes?
yearly exams
Population-based health care services include?
health promotion and disease prevention
Regular collection, analysis, and information sharing falls under which Core Public Health Functon?
assessment
Which core public health function focuses on the availability of necessary health services throughout the community?
Assurance
Microscopic PH nursing interventions are aimed at?
the individual by changing his or her perceptions or belief system
Macroscopic PH nursing interventions may include?
modifying social or environmental variables
What is the definition of Primary prevention in healthcare?
- Prevention of problems before they occur
- to promote health
what is Secondary prevention in healthcare?
Early detection and intervention, takes place when disease is present
Tertiary prevention
Correction and prevention of deterioration of a disease state