Podcast
Questions and Answers
How many educators were part of the 15-man Board of Trustees?
How many educators were part of the 15-man Board of Trustees?
- 7
- 4
- 3 (correct)
- 5
What was established in 1994?
What was established in 1994?
- Board of Medical Examiners
- Zamboanga Medical School Foundation, Inc. (correct)
- National Health Association
- Doctorate in Public Health Program
What is one of the primary goals of a physician?
What is one of the primary goals of a physician?
- To serve the health needs of various populations (correct)
- To conduct medical research exclusively
- To educate only medical students
- To specialize only in surgical procedures
In what year did the Zamboanga Medical School graduate its first medical students?
In what year did the Zamboanga Medical School graduate its first medical students?
As of 2003, how many medical schools ranked above Zamboanga Medical School?
As of 2003, how many medical schools ranked above Zamboanga Medical School?
Which learning strand focuses on communication and clinical management skills?
Which learning strand focuses on communication and clinical management skills?
What type of management is NOT mentioned as part of a physician’s clinical management skills?
What type of management is NOT mentioned as part of a physician’s clinical management skills?
What year was the MD-MPH launched at the Zamboanga Medical School?
What year was the MD-MPH launched at the Zamboanga Medical School?
How can the health needs of an individual influence the community?
How can the health needs of an individual influence the community?
What are the two main reasons medical professionals return to their communities?
What are the two main reasons medical professionals return to their communities?
Which of the following best describes the interdependence of health needs within a community?
Which of the following best describes the interdependence of health needs within a community?
What is a misconception about the health needs of a community?
What is a misconception about the health needs of a community?
In what way should medical professionals approach health problems?
In what way should medical professionals approach health problems?
What is NOT included in the health needs of a community?
What is NOT included in the health needs of a community?
Why is understanding the health needs of a community essential for physicians?
Why is understanding the health needs of a community essential for physicians?
How can community health needs evolve?
How can community health needs evolve?
What is the primary purpose of creating a Gantt chart in project planning?
What is the primary purpose of creating a Gantt chart in project planning?
Which of the following best describes the role of determining indicators in goal attainment?
Which of the following best describes the role of determining indicators in goal attainment?
What does the term 'stock knowledge' refer to in the context of problem identification?
What does the term 'stock knowledge' refer to in the context of problem identification?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the strategic planning process for addressing problems?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the strategic planning process for addressing problems?
In the planning stages, identifying what you don't know is most closely related to which of the following?
In the planning stages, identifying what you don't know is most closely related to which of the following?
What defines an individual as healthy?
What defines an individual as healthy?
What constitutes a healthy family according to the definition provided?
What constitutes a healthy family according to the definition provided?
Which condition is necessary for a community to be considered healthy?
Which condition is necessary for a community to be considered healthy?
What is the primary focus of a medical student's training?
What is the primary focus of a medical student's training?
What are considered health problems in the context provided?
What are considered health problems in the context provided?
What does the term INTARMED refer to?
What does the term INTARMED refer to?
Which subject focuses on the microscopic parts of human anatomy?
Which subject focuses on the microscopic parts of human anatomy?
Which component is NOT mentioned as part of an individual's health definition?
Which component is NOT mentioned as part of an individual's health definition?
Which role is NOT included in the characteristics of a 5 Star Physician?
Which role is NOT included in the characteristics of a 5 Star Physician?
What primary goal does the ADZU-SOM mission emphasize?
What primary goal does the ADZU-SOM mission emphasize?
According to the WHO definition of health, how is health defined?
According to the WHO definition of health, how is health defined?
What aspect of health does the ADZU-SOM curriculum intend to address?
What aspect of health does the ADZU-SOM curriculum intend to address?
In terms of community health, what primarily determines if a community is considered healthy?
In terms of community health, what primarily determines if a community is considered healthy?
Which of the following is NOT a focus of the ADZU-SOM curriculum?
Which of the following is NOT a focus of the ADZU-SOM curriculum?
What is a key quality of graduates envisioned by the ADZU-SOM?
What is a key quality of graduates envisioned by the ADZU-SOM?
Which statement accurately reflects the vision of the ADZU-SOM regarding community engagement?
Which statement accurately reflects the vision of the ADZU-SOM regarding community engagement?
Study Notes
Founding and Development of Zamboanga Medical School Foundation
- Established in 1994 by Fr. William H. Kreutz, SJ.
- Initial consultations included 7 doctors, 5 civic leaders, and 3 educators.
- In 1998, Zamboanga Medical School Foundation (ZMSF) graduated its first cohort of 26 medical students.
- In 2003, ranked 4th among 27 medical schools by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).
- Launch of MD-MPH (Doctor of Medicine and Master of Public Health) program in 2003.
Purpose of Training to Become a Physician
- Primary duty includes serving health needs as a medical student and solving health problems as a board-certified physician.
- Goals of physicians: to promote health and ensure social and economic productivity among individuals, families, and communities.
Learning Strands in Medical Training
- Working Problem Strand: Includes biological, behavioral, and population perspectives.
- Professional Skill Strand: Focus on communication skills (interviewing, counseling) and clinical management skills (physical examination, therapeutic management).
- Population Medicine Strand: Acknowledges interdependence of individual, family, and community health needs.
Health Definitions
- World Health Organization (WHO) defines health as a state of physical, mental, and social well-being, not just absence of disease.
- Health Criteria:
- Individual health: No diseases and physical, mental, social well-being.
- Family health: Majority disease-free, functioning as a productive unit.
- Community health: Most community members are disease-free and socially/economically productive.
Educational Structure of ADZU School of Medicine
- INTARMED program: 2 years of pre-med, followed by 4 years of medical study, and a one-year clinical internship.
- Subjects for Board Examinations include Anatomy (gross and histology) and Physiology.
Role of Physicians
- 5 Star Physician: Acts as care provider, decision maker, communicator, community leader, and manager.
- Physically, mentally, and socially healthy individuals contribute to community well-being.
Vision and Mission of ADZU-SOM
- Vision: A curriculum that combines competency and problem-based instruction tailored to community health needs in Western Mindanao.
- Mission: Assist in solving health problems and producing competent graduates skilled in self-directed practice and health administration.
Community Health and Problem Solving
- Health assessment involves data gathering, situational analysis, and understanding community problems and solutions.
- Encouragement of strategic methods and development of evaluation tools for effective health interventions.
- Importance of identifying knowledge gaps to enhance understanding of health issues.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
Related Documents
Description
This quiz explores the establishment of the Zamboanga Medical School Foundation and its impact on community health, initiated by Fr. William H. Kreutz in 1990. It examines the role of medical professionals, civic leaders, and educators in addressing critical diseases. Test your knowledge on the historical milestones and health conditions affecting communities.
