The science and art of
preventing disease,
prolonging life,
promoting health and efficiency through?
Public Health
True or False:
Public
... [Show More] Health goal as its contribution to the most effective total development and life of the individual and his society.
True
True or False:
Public Health Dedicated to the attainment of the highest level of physical, mental, and social well being and longevity consistent with available knowledge and resources at a given time and place?
True
Practice of promoting and protecting the health of populations using knowledge from nursing, social, and public health science?
Public Health Nursing
Nursing practice includes ________, ______ ___________ and ________
Advocacy, Policy Development, Planning
A special field of nursing that combines the skills of nursing, public health & some phases of social assistance and functions as part of the total public health programme
Community Health Nursing
The nurse uses skills in the application public health functions & social assistance to promote health & prevent diseases?
Public Health Nursing
The nurse renders service with communities, groups, families, individuals at home, in health centers, in clinics, in schools, in places of work for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, care of the sick at home and rehabilitation?
Community Health Nursing
True or False:
Concepts of CHN
-Health promotion?
-Benefit not only the individual but the whole family?
-CH nurses are generalists in terms of their practice through life's continuum?
-Contact with client and/or the family may continue over a long period of time which include all ages and all types of health care?
-Requires that current knowledge derived from the biological and social sciences, ecology, clinical nursing & community health organizations be utilized.
-The dynamic process of assessing, planning, implementing and intervening, provide periodic measurements of progress, evaluation and a continuum of the cycle until the termination of nursing is implicit
T, T, T, T, T, T
Public Health Nursing Standards : What are the 15 Scope and Standards of Practice?
1. Assessment
2. Population diagnosis and priorities
3. Outcome Identification
4. Planning
5. Implementation
6. Evaluation
7. Quality of practice
8. Education
9. Professional Practice evaluation
10. Collegiality & Professional relationships
11. Collaboration
12. Ethics
13. Research
14. Resource Utilization
15. Leadership
Evolution of Public Health & Public Health Nursing:
When did public health services opened by a Franciscan Friar Juan Clemente?
1577 (Intramuros)
Evolution of Public Health & Public Health Nursing:
When did Dr. Francisco de Balmis introduced smallpox vaccination?
1805
Evolution of Public Health & Public Health Nursing:
When did the first medicos titulares (provincial health officers)?
1876
Evolution of Public Health & Public Health Nursing:
When did UST offered a 2-year course of fundamental medical & dental subjects?
1888
Evolution of Public Health & Public Health Nursing:
male nurses & sanitation inspectors?
Cirujanos Ministrantes
Evolution of Public Health & Public Health Nursing:
When did United States Philippine Commission (ACT 157) created the Board of health of the Philippine Islands?
1901 [Show Less]