S1_L1: Overview of Public Health Flashcards
The science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities (entire population)
Public health
Public health serves as the basis of ____.
policy development
Healthcare is a ___, not a privilege
right
Enumerate the Philippine Health Agenda 2016-2022 goals
- Financial protection
- Better health outcomes (with no disparity)
- Responsiveness
Healthcare that deals with a complex problem
A. Primary healthcare
B. Secondary healthcare
C. Tertiary healthcare
B. Secondary healthcare
Includes District hospitals and Curative Services
A. Primary healthcare
B. Secondary healthcare
C. Tertiary healthcare
B. Secondary healthcare
An example is x-rays in the hospitals
A. Primary healthcare
B. Secondary healthcare
C. Tertiary healthcare
B. Secondary healthcare
More specialized specific facilities
A. Primary healthcare
B. Secondary healthcare
C. Tertiary healthcare
C. Tertiary healthcare
Addresses complicated problems that need specialists (e.g., Philippine Heart Center, National Kidney & Transplant Institute)
A. Primary healthcare
B. Secondary healthcare
C. Tertiary healthcare
C. Tertiary healthcare
Attention of highly specialized workers
A. Primary healthcare
B. Secondary healthcare
C. Tertiary healthcare
C. Tertiary healthcare
The first level of contact of the individual, family or community
A. Primary healthcare
B. Secondary healthcare
C. Tertiary healthcare
A. Primary healthcare
Supports us throughout childhood, adolescence, & adulthood
A. Primary healthcare
B. Secondary healthcare
C. Tertiary healthcare
A. Primary healthcare
Confirms dx in local communities, first aid health services, ER
A. Primary healthcare
B. Secondary healthcare
C. Tertiary healthcare
A. Primary healthcare
The Nation’s Blueprint for Sustainable Development
Enhanced Philippine Agenda
TRUE OR FALSE: The Philippines was one of the first countries to respond to the call for Sustainable Development, through its establishment of the Philippine Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD).
True
The universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity.
Sustainable Development Goals
On September 2000, the members of the UN convened and crafted the ___
Millenium Development Goals
The 8 MDGs guided nations in addressing poverty and health during what years?
2000-2015
To prevent disease or injury before it ever occurs.
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
A. Primary Prevention
Health Promotion & Education
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
A. Primary Prevention
Vaccines
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
A. Primary Prevention
Taking vitamins daily
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
A. Primary Prevention
Seminars and posters
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
A. Primary Prevention
To reduce the impact of a disease or injury that has already occurred
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
Early detection of diseases
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
Medicine to relieve sx (fever, allergies, pain)
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
First aid
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
To soften the impact of an ongoing illness or injury that has lasting effects
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
PT to treat secondary complications of stroke pts
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
Support groups
A. Primary Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
C. Tertiary Prevention
TRUE OR FALSE: Physical therapists play a role in all levels of protection and prevention. This is strengthened by the Universal Health Care Act.
True
TRUE OR FALSE: A program with no policy is weak because it needs a skeleton for it to be replicated and for it to become sustainable.
True
TRUE OR FALSE: A strong program must be backed up by a strong policies, such as laws with rules and regulations.
True
Agency assigned to monitor the indicators for sustainable development goals
Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)
At the administrative level, they are responsible for development and planning of the economy. They develop medium and long term plans so that the Philippines can achieve the indicators for sustainable development.
National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)
Social sector reforms that was the first step to digitalization and financial inclusion
Philippine Identification System or PhilSys Act (RA 11055)