Week 1 Flashcards

1
Q

43 majority of people in hospitals have _____ illnesses not acute

A

Chronic

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2
Q

The goal of community health is to

A

preserve the health of the community and surrounding population

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3
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community health focused on health______ and health _______

A

health promotion and maintenance

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4
Q

community health applies the nursing process to the care of an i

A

individuals, families, aggregates and the community

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5
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public health is the science of the art of

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preventing diease, prolonging life, and promoting health and efficiency through organized community effort

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6
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community health

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extends the realm of public health to include organized health efforts of the community level through both government and private effort

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7
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delivers health care services to individuals, familes and groups. Includes community-based nursing and community-oriented nursing

A

Community health nursing

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8
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Public health nursing

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disease prevention and health promotion of communityies and populations. They are not providing direct care to individuals

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9
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Public health nursing =community ______ nursing

A

oriented

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10
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Public health would be PA, community health would be ____ and population would be______

A

community: Aston Pa
population: Neumann students

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11
Q

social justice conflicts with _____ justice

A

market

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12
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social justice is the idea that

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all people should get the basic necessities such as adequate income and health protection + accepts collective burdens to make this possible

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13
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market justice is

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entitles all ppl to what they have gained through individual efforts (you get what you work for)

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14
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Major goal: preserve the health of the community and surrounding populations

A

of community/public health

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15
Q

Public health nurse competencies

A
  1. Analytic assessment skills
  2. Policy development/Program planning skills
  3. Communication skills
  4. Cultural competency skills
  5. Community dimensions of practice skills
  6. Public health sciences skills
  7. Financial planning and management skills
  8. Leadership and systems thinking skills
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16
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community health is a collective group of people who identify as living in the same

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geographically defined area or as having the same culture, religious beliefs, ethnicity, health issues, or socioeconomic circumstances

17
Q

Community is a

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group or collection of individuals, interacting in social units and sharing common interests, characteristics, values, and goals

18
Q

The population is a (public health term) that refers to a

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group of people w common personal or environmental characteristics. It can be defined by factors such as race/ethnicity, gender, education, income, disability, geo-location, or sexual orientation

19
Q

example of a population

A

Neumann nursing student

20
Q

definition of an Aggregate is a

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the subgroup that shares some common characteristics or concerns such as race, gender, religion, chronic illness, or cultural perspective

21
Q

definition of an Aggregate is a

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the subgroup that shares some common characteristics or concerns such as race, gender, religion, chronic illness, or cultural perspective

22
Q

example of a community and aggregate is

A

community: Neumann students
population: nursing 440
aggregate: nursing students in that class that live in NJ
…..or…
community: Aston residents
population: teens in Aston
aggregate: pregnant teens in Aston

23
Q

Social determinants examples

A

literacy
language
education
access to healthcare
neighborhood and quality eniovmrnnets
social community context

24
Q

_________ can elevate death rates in poor populations

A

social determinations