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pioneered the process of vaccination or
immunization.
* Father of Immunology.

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Dr. Edward Jenner

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Medicinal Herbs Amulets Ceremonies

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SHAMANS

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  • Secretary of the England’s Poor Law Commission
  • Wrote “Report on the Inquiry into Sanitary Condition’s
    Study of the Laboring Population of Great Britain
    John Snow
  • Father of Epidemiology
  • He elucidates how Cholera was transmitted.
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Edwin Chadwick

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On its part, the Department of Health (DOH) has
committed to the attainment of the health MDGs to

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reduce child mortality, to improve maternal health,
and to combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other
diseases

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  1. People
  2. Place
  3. Interaction
  4. Common Characteristics, Interests or Goals
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4 Defining Attributes ( Maurer and Smith, 2009

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– defined by both manmade and natural
boundaries. Boundaries include the barangay,
municipalities, cities, provinces, regions and nations.

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Geopolitical –

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Relational, interactive groups, in
which the place or setting is more abstract,

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Phenomenological

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  • Refer to all the people in a defined
    community.
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 Population

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these are subgroups or subpopulations
that have common characteristics or concerns.

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Aggregate-

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What is the classification of these?

  • Culture * Health Services
  • Employment and Working conditions
    *Physical Environment * Social Support Network
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Indicators of Health and Illness

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Those who work in RHU’s or health center –
called community health nurses/ Public health
nurses(PHN’s).

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Public Health Nursing

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Company Nurses.

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Occupational Health Nursing

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practice that involves providing care to
individuals/ families in their own place of
residence to minimize the effects of illness and
disability

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Home Health Care

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home care rendered to the terminally ill patient
intended to provide comfort, improve quality of
life and support family members as they go
through the process of dying and grieving.

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Hospice Care

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What is the Goal of CHN

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To preserve the health of the community by focusing
on health promotion, health maintenance and disease
prevention of individuals, families and groups within
the community

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behavior that is motivated
by the desire to increase well-being and to
reach the best possible health potential.

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Health Promotion

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activities directed at
preventing a problem before it occurs.

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Primary Prevention

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refers to early detection
and prompt intervention during the period of
early disease pathogenesis.

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Secondary Prevention-

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  • targets population that
    have experienced disease or injury and focuses
    on limitation of disability and rehabilitation
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Tertiary Prevention-

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Community Based Nursing is setting-specific, and
the emphasis is on

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acute and chronic care

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COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
Philosophy is based on

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the worth and dignity
of man.

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Levels of Clientele

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 Individual
 Family
 Population Group
 Community

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primary focus of CHN practice is on

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health
promotion.

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CH nurses are

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generalists.

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The ___________of assessing, planning, implementing and intervening provide periodic measurements of progress, evaluation and continuum of the cycle until the termination of nursing is implicit in the practice of CHN.
dynamic process
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To participate in the development of an over-all health plan To provide quality nursing services To coordinate nursing services To participate in and/or conduct researches relevant to community health To provide CHN personnel with opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
Objectives of CHN
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Is the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting healthand efficiency through organized community effort. (C.E. Winslow) “The art of applying science in the context of politicsso as to reduce inequalities in health while ensuring the best health for the greatest number.” –WHO
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING
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PHN was coined by
Lilian Wald.
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refer to the nurses in the local/national health departments or public schools whether their official position title is PHN/Nurse /School Nurse.
Public Health Nurses (PHNs) r
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grefers to the practice of nursing in national and local government health departments (which includes health centers and rural health units). It is the community health nursing practiced in the public sector
Public Health Nursing
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IRR of RA 7164 (Philippine Nursing Act of 1991):
Supervision and care of women during pregnancy, labor and puerperium. Performance of IE and delivery of babies * Suturing lacerationsin the absence of s physician. * Provision of first aidmeasure and emergency care * Recommending herbal an symptomatic medicines
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*which are composed of: National level in which DOH plays the lead agency. *Under local level, the health system is run by Local Government Unit (LGU)
PUBLIC SECTOR
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What Level of PHC Municipal Health Office, Rural Health Units, Barangay Health Centers. Barangay Health Stations
PRIMARY
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What Level of PHC Provincial Health Office, District Hospitals, Emergency Hospitals, Provincial Hospitals, Provincial Medical Centers
SECONDARY
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What level of PHC National Hospitals, National Medical Centers, National Specialized Hospitals, Regional Hospitals, Regional Medical Centers Teaching and Training Hospitals
Tertiary
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is the leader, staunch advocate and model in promoting health for all in the Philippines
The Department of Health
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DOH VISION:
global leader for responsible health outcomes
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DOH MISSION:
guarantee equitable, sustainable and quality health
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Major Roles: of doh
Leadership in Health Enabler and Capacity Builder Administration of Specific Services
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also called the Aquino Health Agenda is the latest in the series of continuing efforts of the government to bring out health sector reform.
Universal Health Care (KalusugangPangkalahatan)
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known as the Local Government Code states that all structures, personnel and budgetary allocations from the provincial health level down to the barangay were devol
R.A. 7160 k
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Refers to the act by which the national government confers power and authority upon the various LGUs to perform specific functions and responsibilities.
DEVOLUTION
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infirmary, lying in, clinics
Primary Care Facility –
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psychiatric facility, rehab, sanitarium
Custodial Care Facility
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laboratory facility (drug testing), Radiologic facility (x-ray, ct scan), Nuclear Medicine (cancer patients, radiotherapy)
Diagnostic/Therapeutic Facility
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Dialysis Center, Ambulatory Surgical Clinics, Cancer Therapeutic Clinics.
Specialized Outpatient Facility
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Along the Inter-local Health Zone/System, it is defined to be any form or organized arrangement for coordinating the operations of an array and hierarchy of health providers and facilities which typically includes
INTER-LOCAL HEALTH SYSTEM
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Composition of the Inter-local Health Zone:
People Boundaries Health Facilities Health Workers
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- within health facility Midwife-nurse-doctor
 Internal Referral
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Barangay Health Center to Rural Center
-Vertical –
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– Primary Level Care to Tertiary Care to Primary Care
Horizontal
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* It is the implementation framework for health sectorreforms in the Philippines for the medium term covering 2005-2010.
FOURmula ONE PLUS
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* It is the implementation framework for health sectorreforms in the Philippines for the medium term covering 2005-2010.
FOURmula ONE PLUS
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Health Financing 2. Health Regulation 3. Health Service Delivery 4. Good Governance
Four Elements of Strategy for FOURmula One Plus for Health:
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The International Conference on Primary Healthcare meeting in Alma Ata, September 12, 1978 expressing the need for urgent action by all government, all health and development workers, and the word community to protect and promote the health of all the people of the world.
ALMA ATA DECLARATION
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s an organized and systematic articulation of a set of statements related to questions in the discipline of nursing.
NURSING THEORY
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notes that each person has unique personal characteristics and experiences that affect subsequent actions. “a positive dynamic state not merely the absence of disease.”
Health Promotion Model
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stimulate a behavioral change that results in a positive health outcome
The goal of the health promotion model
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behaviors sometimes being influenced outside of the individual i.e. media campaigns for 'health' medications.
L i festy le (Env ironment ) - recognition of impact ,
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based on the premise that just as a medical diagnosis precedes a treatment, so should an educational diagnosis precede an intervention plan. The Precede-Proceed model is a tool for designing, implementing, and evaluating health behavior change programs
Green’s Precede-Proceed Mode
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Nancy Milio a nurse and leader in public health policy and public health education developed a framework for prevention that includes concepts of communityoriented, population focused care (1976, 1981)
Milio’s Framework for Prevention

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