CHN PRELIM EXAM Flashcards
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“The science and art of preventing disease, prolonging
life, promoting health and efficiency through the
organized efforts and informed choices of society,
organizations, public and private communities, and
individuals
Public Health:
Father of Public Health
-Dr. Charles Edward Winslow
is dedicated to the common attainment
of the highest level of physical, mental and social wellbeing and longevity consistent with available
knowledge and resources at a given time and place.
Public health
is the art of applying science in the
context of politics so as to reduce inequalities in health
while ensuring the best health for the greatest number.
Public health
refers to all organized measures (whether public or
private) to prevent disease, promote health, and
prolong life among the population as a whole.
Public Health
the science of protecting and improving the health of
people and their communities
Public Health
is the collective level of overall
health for a group of people who live, work, or play
together. A community can be defined by geography,
but it can also be groups of employees or members of a
similar cultural group
Community health
impacts everything-educational
achievement, safety and crime, people’s ability to work
and be financially healthy, life expectancy, happiness
and more,”
Community health
is defined as the practice of
promoting and protecting the health of populations
using knowledge from nursing, social, and public health
sciences
Public health nursing
Public health nursing practice focuses on
population
health
created Sanitary
Divisions. The president of the sanitary division
(forerunners of the present Municipal Health
Officers) took charge of two or three
municipalities
Fajardo Act. (Act No. 2156)
was rendered by a nurse
employed by the Bureau of Health in Tacloban,
Leyte
School Nursing
The newly created Section of Puericulture
Center of the Bureau of Hospitals had ________ as Chief.
Mrs.
Teresa Malgapo
The first training center of the Bureau of
Health was organized in cooperation with
Pasay City Health Department
Philippine Congress approved __________ , or the Rural Health Law
Republic Act
No. 1082
was approved amending
Sections 2, 3, 4, and 8 of R.A. 1082
“Strengthening Health and Dental Services in
the Rural Areas and Providing Funds”
Republic Act 1891
In the merged Bureau of Disease Control and
Mental Health, _____________________
was appointed as Nursing Program Supervisor
and served as consultant on the nursing
aspects of the 5s special diseases
Mrs. Zenaida Panlilio-Nince
5s special diseases:
Leprosy,
Venereal Disease,
Cancer,
Filariasis
reorganized the
Department of Health and created several
offices and services within the Department of
Health.
Executive Order No. 119
According to ____________
The utilization of the Nursing Process in the
Different Levels of Clientele-Individuals,
Families, Population Groups and Communities,
concerned with the Promotion of Health,
Prevention of Disease and Disability and
Rehabilitation
Dr. Araceli Maglava
is a unique blend of nursing and public health practice
woven into a human service that when properly
developed and applied has a tremendous impact on
human well-being
Community Health Nursing
Is a learned practice discipline with the ultimate goal of
contributing, as individuals and in collaboration with
others, to the promotion of the client’s optimum level
of functioning through teaching and delivery of care.
Community Health Nursing
is part of a nurse job, we teach
our client, to promote health, prevention, and
rehabilitation
Health Teaching
WHO CRAFTED STANDARDS of PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING in THE PHILIPPINES
National League of Phil.
Government Nurses in 2005