HEALTHCARE 1 Flashcards

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the gift

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munus

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2
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together, among each other

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cum

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3
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11 characteristics of a healthy community

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  1. A group of people
  2. A definite locality
  3. Community sentiment
  4. Naturality
  5. Permanence
  6. Similarity
  7. Wider ends
  8. Total organized social life
  9. A particular name
  10. Size of community
  11. Concrete nature
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4
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It is the most fundamental or essential characteristic or element of community. This group may be small or large but community always refers to a group of people.

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A group of people

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5
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a group of people is the _____ ___________ of community.

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first pre-requisite

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6
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It is the next important characteristic of a community because community is a territorial group. A group of people alone cannot form a community. A group of people forms a community only when they reside in a definite territory

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A definite locality

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7
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A group of people like _____ people may change their habitations.

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nomadic

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8
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Without this a community cannot be formed only with a group of people and a definite locality.

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community sentiment

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9
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refers to a strong sense of awe feeling among the members or a feeling of belonging together.

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community sentiment

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10
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Communities are naturally what?

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organized

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11
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Community is always a ___________ group.

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permanent

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12
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It refers to a permanent living of individuals within a definite territory. It is not temporary like that of a crowd or association.

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Permanence

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13
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As they live within a definite locality, they lead a common life and share some common ends. Among the members similarity in language, culture, customs, and traditions and in many other things is observed.

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Similarity

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14
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Members of a community associate not for the fulfillment of a particular end but for a variety of ends. These are natural for a community.

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Wider Ends

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15
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A community is marked by what?

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total organized social life

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16
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a community includes all aspects of social life. Hence, a community is what?

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society in miniature

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17
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Every community has a particular name by which it is known to the world. Members of a community are also identified by that name.

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A particular name

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18
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A community is classified on the basis of its size. It may be big or small.

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Size of community

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19
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A community is _________ in nature as it refers to a group of people living in a particular locality we can see its existence.

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concrete

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20
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large communities with lots of people and buildings that are close together. Many people work in and this community. A city is an _____ community

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Urban

21
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have few peopleand the houses are usually farther apart. Farms, towns and villages are ___ communities.

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Rural

22
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surrounds an urban community.

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Sub-urban

23
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A HEALTHY COMMUNITY…. prompts its members to have a ____ ______ __ ________ that “we are community”

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high degree of awareness

24
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a healthy community uses its ______ ______ while taking steps to conserve them from future generations

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natural resources

25
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A healthy community openly ___________________ and welcomes their participation in community affairs

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recognizes the existence of sub-groups

26
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A healthy community is is prepared to meet _____

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crises

27
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A healthy community is a _______________ ; it identifies, analyzes and organizes to meet its own needs

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problem-solving community

28
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A healthy community has _________________ that allows information to flow among all subgroups of its citizens in all directions

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open channels of communication

29
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A healthy community seeks to make each of its system’s ___________ members of the community

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resources available to all

30
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A healthy community has _______________ and meet needs that arise within the community

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legitimate and effective ways to settle disputes

31
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A healthy community _____________ in decision-making

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encourages maximum citizen participation

32
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A healthy community promotes a ___________ among all its members

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high level of wellness

33
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COMPONENTS OF A COMMUNITY

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The Core and the 8 subsystems of a community

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Eight subsystems of the community

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Housing, Education, Fire and safety, Politics and government, Health, Communication, Economics, Recreation

35
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This includes laws, regulations, facilities , activities affecting education, ratio of health educators to learners, distribution of educational facilities, who utilizes these, what informal educational facilities & activities exist in the community.

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Education

36
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Fire protection facilities & fire prevention activities

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Fire and Safety

37
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structures present in the community, decision-making process/pattern leadership styles observed, etc.

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Politics and Government

38
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Health facilities & activities distribution, utilization, ratio of providers to clients served; priorities in health, programs developed

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Health

39
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Systems, types of communication existing, forms of communication, be it formal or informal

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Communication

40
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occupation, types of economic activities, income

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Economics

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recreational activities/facilities; types, consumers, appropriateness to consumers

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Recreation

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ELEMENTS OF A HEALTHY COMMUNITY

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  1. People are partners in health care.
  2. People work together to attain goal.
  3. Physical environment promotes health, safety, order and cleanliness.
  4. Safe water and nutritious food
  5. Families provide members with basic needs.
  6. Available, affordable health care
43
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FACTORS THAT AFFECT COMMUNITY HEALTH

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Political, Socio-economic, Heredity, Environment, Behavior/cultural, Health care delivery system

44
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An activity related to government policy and its administrative practices that can have an effect on something.

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Political

45
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poverty level, educational attainment & nature of occupation of members of the family (sources of income)

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Socio-economic

46
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Inherited risk factors that are passed down from parent to child by way of genes.

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Heredity

47
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known characteristics in an environment that impact the survival, operations, and growth of an organization

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Environment

48
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encompasses the set of beliefs, moral values, traditions, language, and laws (or rules of behavior) held in common by a nation, a community, or other defined group of people

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Behavior/cultural

49
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the totality of all policies, facilities, equipment, products, human resources and services which address the health needs, problems and concerns of the people

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Health care delivery system