Community Health and Paramedical Interventions

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What is a crucial aspect of health promotion according to the concept of community health nursing?

Ignoring social and environmental interventions
Prioritizing policies that promote unhealthy products
Focusing on treatment and cure
Addressing and preventing the root causes of ill health (correct)

What is necessary for effective health promotion according to the text?

Good governance for health (correct)
Private sector investments in healthcare
Public awareness campaigns only
Support from non-governmental organizations

What is one way to support health promotion policies according to the text?

Increasing taxes on healthy products
Implementing laws to restrict healthcare access
Aligning tax policies on unhealthy products with public health goals (correct)
Providing subsidies to pharmaceutical companies

What is one of the primary aims of community health?

Disease prevention (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is essential to the development of a child according to the principles of health?

Ability to live harmoniously in a changing total environment (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of health promotion?

To enable people to increase control over their own health (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a health promotion intervention mentioned in the text?

Aligning tax policies on unhealthy products with public health goals (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of governments according to the text?

To fulfill their responsibility for the health of their peoples (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common danger according to the principles of health?

Unequal development in different countries in the promotion of health (B) Signup and view all the answers

Who defined health as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being?

WHO (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is considered a fundamental right of every human being according to the principles of health?

The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is essential to the fullest attainment of health according to the principles of health?

The extension to all peoples of the benefits of medical, psychological and related knowledge (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key factor in promoting good health in urban areas?

Strong leadership and commitment at the municipal level (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a goal of health literacy?

To provide opportunities for people to make healthy choices (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of community health nursing?

It is a specialty field of nursing that combines public health with nursing (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a function of community health nursing?

Identifying community culture and resources (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of legislation that supports healthy urbanization?

Enforcing the wearing of seat belts and helmets (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of healthy cities?

To create a healthier world (A) Signup and view all the answers