Chapter 3

Question 1

the most important global goal is for humans to reach the optimal level of their health; this requires not only the action of the health sector bu the collaboration among other sectors such as those in the social and economic sectors

Answer 1

Alma Ata Declaration of 1878

Question 2

An organized plan of health services

Answer 2

Health Care System

Question 3

the rendering of health care services to the people

Answer 3

Health care delivery

Question 4

the network of health facilities and personnel which carries out the task of rendering health care to people

Answer 4

Health care delivery system

Question 5

important health care derived from scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods
- deals with social policy which targets health equity

Answer 5

Primary health care

Question 6

Ultimate Goal of Primary Health Care

Answer 6

1. universal coverage
2. organized service delivery
3. public policy that integrates health into all sectors
4. leadership that enhances collaborative models of policy dialogue
5. increased stakeholders participation

Question 7

Essential Elements of Primary Health Care

Answer 7

1. education concerning prevailing health problems
2. locally endemic disease prevention and control
3. expanded program of immunization
4. maternal and child health care
5. essential drugs arrangement
6. nutritional food supplement and basic nutrition
7. treatment of communicable and noncommunicable disease and mental health promotion
8. safe water and sanitation

Question 8

Basic Objectives to Launch and Sustain PHC

Answer 8

1. improve level of health care
2. promote favorable population growth structure
3. reduce the morbidity and mortality rates especially among infants and children
4. reduce prevalence of preventable, communicable, and other diseases
5. improve basic sanitation
6. extend essential health services to underserved sectors
7. develop the self-reliant capability of the community
8. encourage the contribution of other sectors
9. equitable distribution of health care
10. ensure community participation
11. recognize that formal health sectors need other sectors in the promotion of health
12. use appropriate technology

Question 9

setting priorities and determining performance targets

Answer 9

Planning

Question 10

designing the organization for which the manager is responsible

Answer 10

Organization

Question 11

acquiring and retaining human resources, and developing and maintaining the workforce

Answer 11

Staffing

Question 12

monitoring staff activities and performance

Answer 12

Controlling

Question 13

focuses on initiating action in the organization through effective leadership

Answer 13

Directing

Question 14

formal and legitimate right of a manager to issue orders, make decisions and allocate resources to achieve desired outcomes of the organization

Answer 14

Authority

Question 15

the duty of the employee to perform the assigned tasks and activities

Answer 15

Responsibility

Question 16

reporting and justification of task outcomes to higher management

Answer 16

Accountability

Question 17

Types of Authority

Answer 17

Line
Functional
Staff

Question 18

managers issue orders to their subordinates and are also responsible for the results

Answer 18

Line authority

Question 19

for managers that have power only over specific set of activities

Answer 19

Functional authority

Question 20

given to specialists in their areas of expertise

simply advises, recommends, and counsels

Answer 20

Staff authority

Question 21

refers to the concentration of planning and decision-making to the top of the organization

Answer 21

Centralization

Question 22

delegation of planning and decision-making to the lower branches of the organization

Answer 22

Decentralization

Question 23

written documentation provided for the direct control of the employees

Answer 23

Formalization

Question 24

Functions of the manager

Answer 24

a. assign individuals to respective positions identified in the management plan
b. assess required competencies
c. recruit required personnel
d. improve existing services and programs

Question 25

a complex set of organizations interacting to provide an array of health services

Answer 25

Philippine health care system

Question 26

states that the DOH has the responsibility to create, plan, implement, and systematize national health policies, advocacies, and programs

Answer 26

Executive Order No. 119, Sec 3

Question 27

DOH states the by 2030: A global leader for attaining better health outcomes, competitive and responsible health care system, and equitable health financing

Answer 27

Vision

Question 28

DOH states: To guarantee equitable, sustainable and quality health for all Filipinos, especially the poor, and to lead the quest for excellence in health

Answer 28

Mission

Question 29

First-Line health care providers

Answer 29

Primary Level of Health Care Facilities

Question 30

Primary Level of Health Care Facilities

Answer 30

- rural health units - puericulture center League of Puericulture Centers - TB clinics and hospitals by Philippine Tuberculosis Society - clinics by Philippine Medical Association - clinics by large firms for employees - health centers and community hospitals by Philippine Medical Care Commission - health facilities of voluntary religious and civic groups

Question 31

includes smaller and non-departmentalized hospitals | emergency and regional hospitals where adequate treatments are offered for patients with symptomatic stages of diseases

Answer 31

Secondary Level of Health Care Facilities

Question 32

specialized national hospitals which offer highly technological and sophisticated services

Answer 32

Tertiary Level of Health Care Facilities

Question 33

Levels of Primary Health Care Workers

Answer 33

Grassroot/ Village Intermediate First-Line Hospital Personnel

Question 34

initial links of the community to health care provide preventive health care measures encourage programs/ activities volunteers, community health workers, or traditional birth attendants

Answer 34

Grassroot or Village health worker

Question 35

first source of professional health care attend to health problems beyond village workers provide supervision, training, supplies, and services that provide support to front-line health workers medical practitioners, nurses, midwives

Answer 35

Intermediate Level Health Workers

Question 36

backup health service providers in hospitalization | physician w/ specialty, nurses, dentist, pharmacist, and other health professionals

Answer 36

First-Line Hospital Personnel

Question 37

Factors affecting health workers

Answer 37

1. the availability of health manpower resources 2. presence of health care concerns and the need of the locality 3. the issue of financial and political feasibility