Readings week #2 Flashcards
First quarantine station date and where
1832, Grosse iles
Sanitary idea is?
Community can do something to stop spreading of diseases.
does Constitution Act of 1867 talk about health
NO
Medicare date and father of medicare and history?
1947 in Saskatchewan, Tommy Douglas introduced the legislation.
Similar bill in Canada?
1957 in Canada: Hospital insurance and Diagnostic services act
Canada Health Act years and people involved
1983, Monique Begin (minister of health) and PM P.E.T.
Role of CNA
Changed the language of covered act from physicians to health care providers
Canada Health Act five criteria for federal funding
P-CUPA
- Publicly administered
- Comprehensive
- Universal
- Portable
- Accessible
The act did not covered which means that those fall under?
health promotion
prevention
health protection
home health
The jurisdiction of pro./terr.
3 measures of health outcomes
Men/Women life expectancy and infant mortality
Lalond report 4 determinants of health
- Envir.
- Lifestyle
- Human biology
- Health care sys.
Goal PHC that came from the Alma Ata conference was?
Better health care for all
result of SARS in 2004
Central importance of public health in preventing the spread of diseases. Was funded the PHAC
Goal of Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Strengthen public health through promotion and protection
The Declaration of Alma-Ata definition of Primary Health Care
Accessible, acceptable and affordable health care. It encompass the determinants of health and their effect on health.
Primary Care?
Services accessed at the first point of contact with the health care system. It is a core component of PHC.
Quebec introduced one of the first form of primary care reform?
CLSC’s which are community health centers (CHC’s)
The responsibility for public health is fed of pro?
Pro/terr.
Home health definition by health canada?
“a wide range of health services delivered at home throughout the community”
Claims that home care reduce long term cost? true or false
Yet to be proven.
Who manage home care fed or pro
pro
What is the CHNC?
Community Health Nurses of Canada
Issues of todays community health nurses (CHN)?
- Role clarity
- Visible leadership
- Lack of career path and possibility for advancement
Key to develop inter professional relationships is and achieve effective community health outcomes
Intersectoral partnerships
RNAO attributes of nurses contributing to good leaders?
- Communications/listening skills
- Resilience/persistence
- COmfort with ambuguity
- Willigness to take risks
- Confidence
- Knowledge
Organizational supports for nurses?
- Valuing profession
- Human/financial resources
- Information/decision support.
What is the present legislation making canada health free?
Canada Health Act
How to reconciliation cost and proper care in canada?
- Deal price of drugs
- Shift dialogue from cost-benefit to risk-benefit
- Focus on prevention and home care