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What percentage of years of life lost from all causes prior to 75 years is estimated to be attributed to income differences?
What percentage of years of life lost from all causes prior to 75 years is estimated to be attributed to income differences?
Which of the following conditions is NOT a determinant of health for people with low socioeconomic status?
Which of the following conditions is NOT a determinant of health for people with low socioeconomic status?
Why are low-income Canadians more likely to contact health care providers?
Why are low-income Canadians more likely to contact health care providers?
What is a potential consequence of chronic stress on the immune system?
What is a potential consequence of chronic stress on the immune system?
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Why may low-income individuals be more likely to engage in health-limiting behaviors?
Why may low-income individuals be more likely to engage in health-limiting behaviors?
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What is a potential consequence of income differences on cardiovascular health?
What is a potential consequence of income differences on cardiovascular health?
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What was a major outcome of the Medical Care Act of 1966?
What was a major outcome of the Medical Care Act of 1966?
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What was a key concept introduced by the Lalonde Report of 1974?
What was a key concept introduced by the Lalonde Report of 1974?
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What was a primary goal of the Alma-Ata Declaration of 1978?
What was a primary goal of the Alma-Ata Declaration of 1978?
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What was a key issue addressed by the Canada Health Act of 1984?
What was a key issue addressed by the Canada Health Act of 1984?
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What was emphasized by the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion in 1986?
What was emphasized by the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion in 1986?
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What was a key shift in the approach to health in the 1945-1970 period?
What was a key shift in the approach to health in the 1945-1970 period?
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What is the primary goal of health promotion in primary health care?
What is the primary goal of health promotion in primary health care?
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Which of the following is a key aspect of primary health care that differs from primary care?
Which of the following is a key aspect of primary health care that differs from primary care?
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What is the significance of the Alma-Alta conference in 1978?
What is the significance of the Alma-Alta conference in 1978?
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How does primary health care address healthcare disparities?
How does primary health care address healthcare disparities?
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What is a key aspect of accessibility in primary health care?
What is a key aspect of accessibility in primary health care?
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What is the role of intersectoral collaboration in primary health care?
What is the role of intersectoral collaboration in primary health care?
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What is the primary goal of risk reduction strategies in disease prevention?
What is the primary goal of risk reduction strategies in disease prevention?
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What is the ultimate goal of harm reduction strategies?
What is the ultimate goal of harm reduction strategies?
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What is the impact of changes in risk and protective factors on resiliency?
What is the impact of changes in risk and protective factors on resiliency?
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What is the primary role of protective factors in health?
What is the primary role of protective factors in health?
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What is the primary focus of health enhancement strategies?
What is the primary focus of health enhancement strategies?
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What is the relationship between risk factors and health status?
What is the relationship between risk factors and health status?
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What is a primary reason why people with low socioeconomic status are more likely to experience psychological distress?
What is a primary reason why people with low socioeconomic status are more likely to experience psychological distress?
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What is a common consequence of chronic stress on the health of low-income individuals?
What is a common consequence of chronic stress on the health of low-income individuals?
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What is a key reason why low-income Canadians are more likely to use emergency rooms and be hospitalized?
What is a key reason why low-income Canadians are more likely to use emergency rooms and be hospitalized?
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What is the primary focus of tertiary prevention?
What is the primary focus of tertiary prevention?
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What is the main goal of upstream thinking in health promotion?
What is the main goal of upstream thinking in health promotion?
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What is a potential outcome of income differences on health behaviors?
What is a potential outcome of income differences on health behaviors?
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What is a common experience of people with low socioeconomic status that can lead to poor health?
What is a common experience of people with low socioeconomic status that can lead to poor health?
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What is the key aspect of empowerment in health promotion?
What is the key aspect of empowerment in health promotion?
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What is a key implication of income differences for nurses?
What is a key implication of income differences for nurses?
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What is the role of nursing models in health promotion?
What is the role of nursing models in health promotion?
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What is the focus of health promotion according to the provided text?
What is the focus of health promotion according to the provided text?
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What is the relationship between social policies and health according to the provided text?
What is the relationship between social policies and health according to the provided text?
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What is the primary purpose of cultural competence in healthcare?
What is the primary purpose of cultural competence in healthcare?
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What is the primary consequence of ethnocentrism in healthcare?
What is the primary consequence of ethnocentrism in healthcare?
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What is the primary focus of the ASKED mnemonic in healthcare?
What is the primary focus of the ASKED mnemonic in healthcare?
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What is the primary goal of reducing health disparities in culturally diverse communities?
What is the primary goal of reducing health disparities in culturally diverse communities?
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What is the primary consequence of cultural blindness in healthcare?
What is the primary consequence of cultural blindness in healthcare?
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What is the primary benefit of cultural competence in healthcare?
What is the primary benefit of cultural competence in healthcare?
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What does culturally competent care primarily involve?
What does culturally competent care primarily involve?
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What is the primary distinction between health promotion and disease prevention?
What is the primary distinction between health promotion and disease prevention?
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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), what is the definition of health?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), what is the definition of health?
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What is the primary role of cultural humility in culturally competent care?
What is the primary role of cultural humility in culturally competent care?
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What is the definition of health promotion according to the World Health Organization (WHO)?
What is the definition of health promotion according to the World Health Organization (WHO)?
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What is the primary goal of cultural safety in healthcare?
What is the primary goal of cultural safety in healthcare?
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Study Notes
Injury Prevention and Health Strategies
- Injury prevention employs strategies to help patients minimize injury risk.
- Risk avoidance focuses on preventing health problems to maintain low-risk status.
- Risk reduction alters health concerns, enabling early detection and treatment to prevent escalation to high-risk levels.
- Health enhancement increases health and resiliency, promoting optimal well-being.
- Harm reduction strategies aim to lessen adverse effects of substance abuse, facilitating a pathway to abstinence.
Resiliency and Health Factors
- Resiliency is the ability of individuals and communities to effectively manage challenges.
- Changes in risk and protective factors over time affect resiliency development.
- Risk factors, such as individual health status, pose challenges to wellness.
- Protective factors, including support systems, help individuals cope with stressors.
Historical Context in Nursing
- Public health nursing was formally recognized in the early 1920s.
- Post-1950s, public health expanded to include disease prevention and health education.
- The Medical Care Act of 1966 established federal health care coverage in Canada.
- The Lalonde Report (1974) shifted focus to a behavioral approach to health, emphasizing personal responsibility.
- The Alma-Ata Declaration (1978) slated health as a human right.
Primary Health Care
- Primary health care is essential, accessible healthcare aimed at community-based solutions.
- Five principles of primary health care include accessibility, health promotion, public participation, intersectoral collaboration, and appropriate technology.
- Downstream thinking focuses on individual health, whereas upstream thinking looks at broader determinants of health.
Health Promotion and Empowerment
- Health promotion empowers individuals to take control of their health.
- Empowerment emphasizes active engagement rather than passive reception of care.
- Cultural competency in healthcare involves respect and understanding of diverse backgrounds.
Key Definitions and Concepts
- Health promotion differs from disease prevention, focusing on improving health versus preventing disease occurrence.
- The WHO defines health as complete well-being, not merely the absence of disease.
- Cultural competence is an ongoing process that integrates awareness, knowledge, and skills for effective communication with diverse populations.
Diversity and Cultural Competence
- Types of diversity include ethnic, linguistic, religious, and ability variations.
- The ASKED mnemonic encapsulates approaches to enhance cultural competence: Awareness, Skills, Knowledge, Encounters, Desire.
- Cultural competence addresses health disparities and improves access to care for diverse communities while responding to demographic changes.
Challenges in Culturally Responsive Care
- Inhibitors include ethnocentrism, cultural blindness, biases, and systemic racism.
- Racism manifests as overt or systemic, impacting access and quality of healthcare.
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This quiz is based on the Romanow Report's primary healthcare model, which emphasizes essential building blocks for a comprehensive and accessible healthcare system. It covers disease prevention, community development, and a wide spectrum of services. Test your knowledge of this healthcare framework!
