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Which core value emphasizes the importance of upholding moral principles in health care?

  • Stewardship
  • Excellence
  • Professionalism (correct)
  • Compassion and Respect
  • What is one of the primary roles of the Department of Health (DOH) in the Philippines?

  • Offering advanced surgical procedures
  • Formulating national health policies (correct)
  • Developing international health treaties
  • Providing private health insurance
  • Which of the following is NOT one of the core functions of the World Health Organization?

  • Leading health partnerships
  • Offering personal health care (correct)
  • Setting health norms
  • Stimulating research agenda
  • What is the primary level health facility in a municipality known as?

    <p>Health center (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which core value involves showing kindness and understanding towards patients?

    <p>Compassion and Respect (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the goals of the WHO as stated in the content?

    <p>To achieve the highest possible level of health (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which function involves advocating for specific health legislation?

    <p>Development of special health programs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following correctly describes 'stewardship of the health of the people'?

    <p>Ensuring ethical health practices (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) in a Rural Health Unit (RHU)?

    <p>To provide healthcare under the supervision of a Rural Health Midwife (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Department of Health's recommended Health and Health Facilities Ratio, how many Public Health Nurses are required per 10,000 population?

    <p>1 Nurse (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the major roles of the Department of Health as outlined in the content?

    <p>To supervise and guide all Rural Health Midwives in the municipality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Department of Health's vision for achieving health outcomes by 2030?

    <p>To be a global leader for better health outcomes and equitable health financing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many health facilities does the Department of Health aim to provide per 20,000 population according to their recommendations?

    <p>1 RHU and 1 BHS (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What responsibility is NOT part of the roles of a Rural Health Midwife?

    <p>Environmental health officer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate mission of the Department of Health concerning health care access for Filipinos?

    <p>To ensure equitable, sustainable, and quality health for all Filipinos (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Department of Health, by what year do they aim for Filipinos to be among the healthiest in Southeast Asia?

    <p>2022 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Administrator of specific services in a health community?

    <p>To supervise and train community health workers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Republic Act prohibits the detention of patients in hospitals due to nonpayment of medical expenses?

    <p>Republic Act No. 9439 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the Nurse Deployment Project (NDP) launched by DOH?

    <p>To enhance the capabilities of Public Health Nurses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What services are provided to women of reproductive age according to the content?

    <p>Family planning counseling and health care programs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one responsibility related to patient assessment in community services?

    <p>To conduct diagnoses for referrals or further management (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern of government-owned health centers?

    <p>Preventive healthcare (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a major focus of the Department of Health (DOH)?

    <p>Improving the health of vulnerable groups (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the objectives outlined in the Fourmula One Plus initiative?

    <p>Boosting Universal Health Care (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way is curative healthcare primarily delivered?

    <p>By hospitals, both government and private (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is healthcare mainly paid for in the current system mentioned?

    <p>Via user fees at the point of service (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the UNDP's summary measure assess?

    <p>Long-term progress in human development (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements best describes the direction of the DOH?

    <p>Centered on inclusivity and coordination across sectors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is NOT prioritized in the health sector's reform agenda?

    <p>Prioritizing lucrative hospital services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the five pillars of the F1+ model?

    <p>Financing, Regulation, Service Delivery, Governance and Performance, Accountability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in the Philippines?

    <p>To ensure all Filipinos access comprehensive health care without financial hardship (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does financial risk protection aim to achieve under the Universal Health Care Law?

    <p>It ensures that everyone, especially the marginalized, is protected from excessive healthcare costs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which issue is most often associated with public clinics and hospitals in the Philippines?

    <p>Poor quality and undignified care (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenge does Universal Health Care seek to address in terms of health outcomes?

    <p>Persistent inequalities in health outcomes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Universal Health Care Law affect Filipino citizens?

    <p>It automatically enrolls all citizens in the National Health Insurance Program (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does solidarity play within a family context?

    <p>It inspires actions that make lives more meaningful and strengthens community bonds (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of the Philippine Health Agenda's approach towards vulnerable populations?

    <p>Offering financial risk protection for the poor and marginalized (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Debt of Gratitude' (Utang na Loob) signify in Filipino culture?

    <p>The obligation to be generous towards benefactors for life (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is 'Amor Propio' defined in the context of Filipino values?

    <p>The need to be treated as a valuable person, not an object (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as a core value of the National League for Nursing?

    <p>Innovation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major objective of the National League for Nursing?

    <p>To promote excellence in nursing education (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do Filipinos value having their contributions recognized in organizations?

    <p>It aligns with the concept of 'Amor Propio' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the value of 'Caring' manifest in nursing according to the National League for Nursing?

    <p>By promoting health, healing and hope (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the concept of 'Diversity' emphasize in nursing education?

    <p>Affirming differences among persons and ideas (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key value that reflects respect for every individual's dignity in the nursing profession?

    <p>Integrity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    WHO Core Values

    Integrity, excellence, compassion, respect for human dignity, commitment, and professionalism.

    WHO Core Functions

    Providing leadership, shaping research, setting norms, articulating policies, and building capacity.

    DOH Core Functions

    Creating health policies, monitoring implementation, giving support, and creating special programs.

    Primary Health Facility

    The first contact health care facility in a barangay.

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    Barangay

    A community level within a municipality

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    National Health Policies

    Rules and guidelines for health in the country.

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    Health Center

    A Primary level health facility in a municipality, offering basic health services.

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    Health Standards

    Guidelines and requirements for healthcare services, programs or facilities.

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    RHU satellite station

    A branch of a Rural Health Unit (RHU), staffed by volunteer Barangay Health Workers (BHWs), supervised by a Rural Health Midwife.

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    DOH lead agency role

    The Department of Health (DOH) is in charge of health services nationwide. It sets health standards and requirements.

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    Health Facility Ratios

    Standards for the number of health professionals (physicians, nurses, midwives, dentists) needed per population, set by the DOH.

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    RHU Administrator Function

    The RHU administrator is responsible for managing the office, overseeing staff and reporting to the Provincial Health Office.

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    Community Physician Role

    A role of the RHU Administrator, providing primary healthcare to the communities.

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    Medico-legal Officer

    The RHU administrator is also the legal officer for the municipality, handling medical-related legal situations.

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    FHSIS reports

    Quarterly and yearly reports submitted by the RHU to the Provincial Health Office, about health services.

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    DOH Vision & Mission

    Aims to have Filipinos among the healthiest and establish an efficient healthcare system.

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    BHS Manager Duties

    Manages the Basic Health Station (BHS), supervises, and trains the Basic Health Workers (BHW).

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    BHW Role

    Basic Health Workers (BHW) are supervised and trained by the BHS Manager.

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    Midwifery Services

    Provides midwifery care and health programs for women of reproductive age, including family planning counseling and services.

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    Patient Assessment

    Conducts patient assessments and diagnoses for potential referrals.

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    Community Health Collaboration

    Collaborates with other healthcare team members, government, private sectors, NGOs, and community organizations to address community health issues.

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    Epidemiological Shift

    The transition from infectious diseases being the primary health concern to chronic, non-communicable diseases becoming more prevalent.

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    Preventive Healthcare

    Health services aimed at preventing diseases and promoting overall well-being, often delivered by government health centers.

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    Curative Healthcare

    Healthcare services focused on treating existing diseases or injuries, provided by hospitals.

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    Health Sector Reform Agenda

    A plan outlining improvements and changes in the health sector.

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    Universal Healthcare

    A health system where everyone has access to necessary healthcare regardless of their ability to pay.

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    FOURmula One Plus

    A health reform strategy aimed at boosting universal healthcare through transparency, inclusivity, and coordination.

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    Human Development Index (HDI)

    A measure of progress in a country that includes life expectancy, education, and standard of living.

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    DOH's Role

    The Philippine Department of Health (DOH) leads efforts to improve the health of Filipinos, working with government agencies, private sector, NGOs and communities.

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    F1+ Model

    A framework for improving the Philippine health system, encompassing five pillars: Financing, Regulation, Service Delivery, Governance and Performance, and Accountability.

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    Universal Health Care (UHC)

    A system aiming to provide all Filipinos access to comprehensive and cost-effective health care. This includes coverage for various medical services and financial risk protection for all citizens.

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    National Health Insurance Program

    A program that automatically enrolls all Filipino citizens, providing them with access to healthcare services and financial protection against healthcare costs.

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    Solidarity

    A principle that inspires action for the well-being of others. It's a value that enhances meaning in life and strengthens communities.

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    What is the goal of UHC?

    To provide all Filipinos with equitable access to quality healthcare services, regardless of their financial situation.

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    How does UHC promote solidarity?

    By providing universal access to healthcare, it reduces financial burdens for individuals and encourages shared responsibility towards a more equitable healthcare system.

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    What are the advantages of the F1+ model?

    By focusing on five key pillars, it aims to improve all aspects of the healthcare system, leading to better health outcomes and greater financial risk protection for all Filipinos.

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    What are the challenges faced by the Philippine healthcare system?

    The system faces persistent inequalities in health outcomes, restrictive and often impoverishing healthcare costs, and issues of poor quality and undignified care in some public facilities.

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    Bayanihan

    A Filipino cultural value that emphasizes cooperation and unity within a community, often manifested in helping each other during times of need. It's about shared responsibility and helping each other out, regardless of individual gain.

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    Utang na Loob

    A Filipino cultural value that emphasizes gratitude and reciprocity. It involves feeling obligated to repay kindness or favors received, even if the act was seemingly insignificant. This sense of obligation can influence relationships and behavior.

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    Amor Propio

    A Filipino cultural value that emphasizes self-respect, dignity, and the need to be treated as a person rather than an object. This value fosters a sense of pride and the desire to be recognized for one's contributions.

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    Caring

    A core value of the National League for Nursing that emphasizes promoting health, healing, and hope in response to human needs.

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    Integrity

    A core value of the National League for Nursing that emphasizes respecting the dignity and moral well-being of each person, regardless of any differences.

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    Diversity

    A core value of the National League for Nursing that emphasizes the uniqueness of individuals and celebrates differences in perspectives, values, and ethnicities.

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    Excellence

    A core value of the National League for Nursing that emphasizes continuous improvement and innovation through transformative strategies.

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    National League for Nursing Mission

    The National League for Nursing promotes excellence in nursing education to create a diverse and strong nursing workforce, promoting the health of both the nation and the global community.

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    Study Notes

    Philippine Health Care Delivery System

    • The World Health Organization (WHO) prioritizes achieving the highest possible level of health for all people.
    • The Department of Health (DOH) is responsible for formulating national health policies, guidelines, and standards.
    • DOH also issues regulations, licenses, and accreditations, and promotes national health standards.
    • Rural Health Units (RHUs) are primary level health facilities within municipalities.
    • Barangay Health Stations (BHSs) provide basic health services at the barangay level, supported by Barangay Health Workers (BHWs).
    • DOH recommends specific ratios of healthcare professionals (physicians, nurses, midwives, dentists) per population for effective healthcare delivery.
    • Municipal Health Officers (MHOs) or Rural Health Physicians oversee health services at the municipal level including administering RHUs and community health programs.
    • Public Health Nurses guide Rural Health Midwives (RHMs) and prepare reports for the Provincial Health Office.

    Filipino Family Structure

    • Filipino families are united by ties of marriage, adoption, and blood relationships.
    • They share a common culture and household.
    • The family is viewed as the primary social agent in promoting well-being.
    • Common family structures include nuclear, single-parent, extended, grandparent, blended, and cohabiting families.
    • Family structures can vary in their makeup and traditions across different regions of the Philippines.

    Filipino Health Beliefs and Behaviors

    • Filipinos often rely on family and friends for support with illnesses and have faith in God.
    • Filipinos prioritize complete recovery or improvement in health as miracles.
    • Family opinions highly influence medical decisions, sometimes leading to deferring to more authoritative figures to maintain harmony.
    • Self-monitoring of symptoms and seeking traditional remedies are common practices before professional help.
    • Traditional home remedies such as medicinal herbs and plants, prayers, amulets, and holy oils are sometimes sought out.
    • The family unit plays an essential role in coping with illnesses in various settings.

    Filipino Core Values

    • Utang na Loob: This Filipino value emphasizes gratitude and reciprocity in relationships; expecting the recipient of a favor to reciprocate in kind.
    • Amor Propio: The need to be respected as a person and not as an object; a Filipino's wish to be recognized as valuable.
    • Family Orientation: Filipino families place great emphasis on family relationships (including spouse, children, parents, siblings, grandparents). Strong family support plays an essential role in emotional, material, and personal identity.
    • Hospitability: Filipinos offer warm welcome and hospitality toward guests.
    • Respect for the Elderly: Filipinos show great consideration and care for elders.
    • Helpfulness/Bayanihan: Filipinos cooperate and share resources with each other.

    Nursing Core Values as a Community Nurse

    • Excellent professional practice is demonstrated by Filipino community nurses through caring, love for God, country, and people.
    • Maintaining integrity, a positive portrayal, and displaying excellence in nursing practice are central.

    Universal Health Care Law

    • The Philippines has enacted a Universal healthcare law providing all citizens access to comprehensive, cost-effective health care.

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    Test your knowledge on core values and functions in health care! This quiz covers important principles such as moral integrity and the roles of health organizations like WHO and DOH in the Philippines. Challenge yourself and see how well you understand these critical concepts.

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