INTRO 2 Flashcards
Levels of prevention:
Pre Pathogenic phase
Health promotion and disease prevention
Diet and Exercise
Lifestyle
Immunization
Disaster preparedness (Drills)
Primary
Level of prevention:
Early detection and prompt intervention
With pathogen but without signs and symptoms (Asymptomatic)
To prevent worsening of disease
First aid
Diagnostic test
Caution signs
Physical Examination
Secondary
Level of prevention:
Restoration or rehabilitation of the optimum level of functioning
Avoid complication
Terminally ill patient → Supportive/Palliative care, pain relief and peaceful death
Assistive devices (Canes and crutches)
Tertiary
Level of prevention: Operation timbang
Secondary
Level of prevention: first aid
Secondary
What is the overall means of attending the client in CHN?
Mass approach
____ is the goal;foster multidisciplinary effort thru collaboration
Health
Means/vehicle to achieve its aim; caring
Nursing
Defined CHN as “Synthesis of nursing practice and public health practice applied to protect and promote the health of the whole population.”
ANA
Defined CHN as “Utilization of the nursing process for the benefits of the family and the community”
Maglaya
Defined CHN as “Outside the purely curative institution”
Bailon Reyes
Defined CHN as “community health services rendered in place ”
Freeman
What are the 4 community health services rendered in place?
Promotive
Preventive
Curative
Rehabilitative
Defined CHN as “community health service rendered in place + time”
Hanlon
Defined CHN as “community health services rendered in place, time and roles.”
Jacobson