Module 4 Flashcards
one who provides basic community health care services for promotion of health, prevention of illness, simple treatment and rehabilitation. All people engaged in actions whose primary intent is to enhance health
Health Workers
accepts need for joint planning and decision relative to health care in particular situation and importantly not resistant to change
Open
one who presides over an assembly, meeting or discussion in a subtle manner; importantly not bias and give constructive criticism
Tactful
capable of bringing consonance or harmony in the community’s health care activity
Coordinator
capable of fair decision making in the problem that might arise in the community
Objective
always available for the participant to voice out their sentiments and needs
Good-Listener
are knowledgeable about everything relevant to his practice; has the necessary skills expected for him/her
Efficient
able to cope with different situations
Flexible
decide on what has been analyze
Critical thinker
helps plan a comprehensive health program, give continuing guidance and supervisory assistance with the people around the community.
Facilitator
helps make multiple services which the family in the community receives in the course of health care
Team member
able to provide the community with stimulation for a
wider or more complex study problem.
Researcher
carries out health services contributing to the promotion of health, prevention of illness, early treatment of illness and rehabilitation and appraises health needs and hazards that might arise or currently present in the community.
Advocate
instrument of change by assisting others to take action and they must help the community to create a vision and help make that vision operational, as well as create environmental supports needed to sustain improvements that
can help improve the way of living in the community.
Catalyst of change
the one who improves the health of the people by employing various methods or scientific procedures to stimulate, arouse and guide people to healthful ways of living in the community
Health Educator
Health worker takes into consideration these aspects of
health education:
Information, Education, Communication
able to develop or shift into knowledge, skill and attitude
Education
provision or providing of knowledge
Information
exchange of information
Communication
social group determined by geographic boundaries and/or common values and interest.
Its members know and interact with each other.
Community
A community can be defined as
“a people, location, and social system”
usually small and the occupation of the people is usually farming, fishing and food gathering. It is peopled by simple folk characterized by primary group relations, well-knit and having a high degree of group feeling.
Rural
→ first social institution established by man
→ It is a primary group that satisfies his needs, material, emotional and spiritual
→ Its functions are multifarious, ranging from the care and education of children to economic production and leadership roles. All these functions have become institutionalized.
Family
is learned, shared, transmitted to succeeding generations through the use of tools and language.
Culture
→ definite, spatial
→ more absolute and easier to see and to define compare to the conceptual type
Concrete
The 4 types of concrete boundaries
Geographical, Political, Situational, Combination of the three
mountains, valleys and deserts are examples of what boundary
Geographical
cities, towns, barrios, countries, states, and nations are examples of what boundary
Political
home, school and work are examples of what boundary
Situational