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What is the main focus of secondary prevention?
What is the main focus of secondary prevention?
What type of care involves specialized medical services typically provided on referral?
What type of care involves specialized medical services typically provided on referral?
Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention?
Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention?
Which statement best describes tertiary prevention?
Which statement best describes tertiary prevention?
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Which type of examination is part of secondary prevention initiatives?
Which type of examination is part of secondary prevention initiatives?
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When do patients typically enter secondary care?
When do patients typically enter secondary care?
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What distinguishes tertiary care from secondary care?
What distinguishes tertiary care from secondary care?
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Which of the following activities is NOT related to secondary prevention?
Which of the following activities is NOT related to secondary prevention?
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What primarily influences the practice of Community Health Nursing (CHN) in different geographical areas?
What primarily influences the practice of Community Health Nursing (CHN) in different geographical areas?
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Which of the following best defines Community Health Nursing?
Which of the following best defines Community Health Nursing?
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How does Community Health Nursing differ from Public Health Nursing (PHN)?
How does Community Health Nursing differ from Public Health Nursing (PHN)?
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Which of the following components is NOT part of a community's social system?
Which of the following components is NOT part of a community's social system?
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What is one of the primary roles of a nurse in Community Health Nursing?
What is one of the primary roles of a nurse in Community Health Nursing?
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What is the essence of nursing as described in the content?
What is the essence of nursing as described in the content?
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In the context of Community Health Nursing, which aspect does NOT influence health problems?
In the context of Community Health Nursing, which aspect does NOT influence health problems?
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What is crucial for improving not just health but also the ability to deal with health problems?
What is crucial for improving not just health but also the ability to deal with health problems?
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What is one of the main goals of the health initiative described?
What is one of the main goals of the health initiative described?
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Which value emphasizes fairness in the healthcare system?
Which value emphasizes fairness in the healthcare system?
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What aspect of healthcare does transparency focus on?
What aspect of healthcare does transparency focus on?
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What does the term 'resilience' refer to in the context of healthcare values?
What does the term 'resilience' refer to in the context of healthcare values?
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Which demographic does adolescent health primarily target?
Which demographic does adolescent health primarily target?
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What is a key focus of geriatric health services?
What is a key focus of geriatric health services?
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What is the primary goal of the National Health Insurance Program?
What is the primary goal of the National Health Insurance Program?
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What does the term 'sustainability' imply in healthcare?
What does the term 'sustainability' imply in healthcare?
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By what year does the F1 vision aim for Filipinos to be among the healthiest people in Southeast Asia?
By what year does the F1 vision aim for Filipinos to be among the healthiest people in Southeast Asia?
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What is included in the 'First 1000 days' initiative?
What is included in the 'First 1000 days' initiative?
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What is meant by the 'leadership' role of the F1 mission in health care?
What is meant by the 'leadership' role of the F1 mission in health care?
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Which of the following is NOT included in the initial framework of the National Health Insurance Program?
Which of the following is NOT included in the initial framework of the National Health Insurance Program?
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What is one of the roles of the executive department of the Government of the Philippines in the health sector?
What is one of the roles of the executive department of the Government of the Philippines in the health sector?
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How does the National Health Insurance Program intend to fund its operations?
How does the National Health Insurance Program intend to fund its operations?
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Who is expected to subsidize the care of those who cannot afford medical care under the F1 mission?
Who is expected to subsidize the care of those who cannot afford medical care under the F1 mission?
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What does the term 'people-centered health system' refer to in the context of the F1 mission?
What does the term 'people-centered health system' refer to in the context of the F1 mission?
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What is the recommended duration for exclusive breastfeeding?
What is the recommended duration for exclusive breastfeeding?
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Which micronutrient is specifically mentioned as important for pregnant mothers to avoid low birthweight babies?
Which micronutrient is specifically mentioned as important for pregnant mothers to avoid low birthweight babies?
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What is the primary aim of the National Immunization Program?
What is the primary aim of the National Immunization Program?
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Which of the following diseases is NOT listed as part of the National Immunization Program's focus?
Which of the following diseases is NOT listed as part of the National Immunization Program's focus?
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What is a significant issue contributing to the disease of globalization and urbanization?
What is a significant issue contributing to the disease of globalization and urbanization?
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Which of the following micronutrients is included in food products to prevent malnutrition?
Which of the following micronutrients is included in food products to prevent malnutrition?
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What is the main purpose of scheduled deworming?
What is the main purpose of scheduled deworming?
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What role does the Department of Health (DOH) play in relation to drug dependence?
What role does the Department of Health (DOH) play in relation to drug dependence?
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What characterizes the family as a primary social agent in health promotion?
What characterizes the family as a primary social agent in health promotion?
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Which of the following defines a nuclear family?
Which of the following defines a nuclear family?
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How do Filipino older adults commonly manage their health issues before professional intervention?
How do Filipino older adults commonly manage their health issues before professional intervention?
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What is a common coping style among Filipinos when faced with adversity?
What is a common coping style among Filipinos when faced with adversity?
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What does the term 'fatalistic resignation' imply in Filipino culture?
What does the term 'fatalistic resignation' imply in Filipino culture?
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In the context of household classifications, how is an extended family defined?
In the context of household classifications, how is an extended family defined?
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What role do family members often take in the health management of senior relatives?
What role do family members often take in the health management of senior relatives?
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What is one element that distinguishes household classification?
What is one element that distinguishes household classification?
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Study Notes
Public Health Nursing in the Philippines
- Practice varies geographically, influenced by scope of practice (nursing law, WHO standards), community needs, and other factors.
- Community Health Nursing (CHN) is a major field in the Philippines, alongside hospital nursing.
- CHN is a synthesis of nursing knowledge, public health practice, and the nursing process to promote health and prevent illness in populations.
- CHN and Public Health Nursing (PHN) are often used interchangeably, but CHN is broader. It includes PHN, occupational health nursing, and school nursing.
What is a Community?
- Groups of people with shared characteristics or interests living together in a territory or geographical area.
- Shared values and interests define a community.
- Communities function within a socio-cultural context.
- People share cultural heritage and physical characteristics of the environment impacting economic production.
- Key characteristics of a community include geographic boundaries, organized institutions, shared interests, flexible boundaries, and a population aggregate.
Nursing
- Assists sick individuals to achieve wellness and healthy individuals to achieve optimum wellness.
- Nursing is the science and art of caring.
- Involves interactions and communication with clients to improve their health and ability to manage determinants of health.
Community Health Nursing Levels of Clientele
- Individual: CHN addresses individual health problems intertwined with those of family/community (e.g., Covid).
- Family: Families are groups of integrated, interacting, and interdependent individuals. Family actions impact all members.
- Population Group: People sharing characteristics (e.g., age, exposure), including those with common health problems/issues/concerns.
Community Health Nursing
- Focuses on services outside the hospital.
- Works to promote health, prevent disease, and provide rehabilitation services.
History of Public Health Nursing
- Rooted in the Department of Health.
- Established as Department of Public Works, Education and Hygiene in 1898.
- Key focus areas in public health nursing evolved over time focusing on public needs, families, and lastly, population health.
Specialized Fields of Nursing
- Community Mental Health Nursing (CMHN): Collaborates with community-based support services for people with mental illness and addiction.
- Occupational Health Nursing: Provides healthcare to workers.
- School Health Nursing: Focuses on student well-being, academic success, and lifelong achievement.
Levels of Healthcare and Disease Prevention
- Primary Prevention: Health promotion, protection against illness (e.g., balanced diet, exercise).
- Secondary Prevention: Early detection of actual or potential health hazards. This allows for prompt intervention and prevention of further decline.
- Tertiary Prevention: Preventing deterioration of current health problems. This entails rehabilitation and return to maximum function.
Philippine Health Care Delivery System
- Organized system of health facilities and personnel to deliver healthcare services.
- Driven by the Department of Health (DOH) with a vision for better health outcomes/equitable health financing/competitive and responsive healthcare system by 2030.
- DOH mission: guarantee equitable, sustainable, quality health for all Filipinos, with emphasis on the poor.
- Core DOH values include integrity, excellence, compassion, respect for human dignity, commitment, professionalism, stewardship, and teamwork
Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022
- Framework for a more inclusive growth, high-trust society, and globally-competitive knowledge economy in the Philippines.
- Aimed at specific outcomes including promoting lower poverty rates and high human development levels by 2022.
Indigenous Health Beliefs and Theories of Illness
- Balance: Filipino health beliefs center on maintaining balance in the body, mind, and spirit. Imbalance can cause illness.
- Mystical Causes: Illness linked to spiritual forces or ancestral retribution for unfinished tasks.
- Personalistic Causes: Attribution of illness to evil spirits. This leads people to seek help from faith healers and traditional methods like holy oils, amulets.
- Naturalistic Causes: Illness viewed as a result of natural factors (such as thunder, environmental issues), excessive stress, food/drug incompatibilities, infections.
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Explore key concepts in Community Health Nursing with this quiz. Test your understanding of secondary and tertiary prevention, as well as the roles of nurses and the distinctions between Community Health Nursing and Public Health Nursing. Engage with questions that highlight the importance of specialized care and community social systems.
