primary health care

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What is primary health care built on?

  • The principles of equity, acceptability, cultural competence, affordability, and universalism
  • The delivery of health care services
  • The recognition that health depends on more than just the delivery of health care services (correct)
  • The core of integrated health services

What are the three essential components of primary health care?

  • Primary health care and essential public functions, empowered people and communities, and multisectoral policy and action (correct)
  • Treatment, rehabilitation, and palliative care
  • Health promotion, disease prevention, and primary medical care
  • Health care services, health development, and community development

What is the goal of primary health care?

  • To ensure the highest possible level of health and well-being and their equitable distribution (correct)
  • To provide treatment, rehabilitation, and palliative care
  • To provide quality primary care
  • To focus on health promotion and disease prevention

What is primary care?

<p>An episode of care for diagnosis, treatment of illness or disease management (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for a country to achieve primary health care?

<p>Access to quality primary care (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of primary care?

<p>Treatment, rehabilitation, and primary medical care (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of people and communities in primary health care?

<p>To be empowered to take care of their own health (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of primary health care?

<p>The highest possible level of health and well-being (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What guides multisectoral policy and action in primary health care?

<p>The principles of equity, acceptability, cultural competence, affordability, and universalism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between primary care and primary health care?

<p>Primary care is essential for achieving primary health care (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is primary care often characterized by?

<p>A single service to an individual who may require continuing care (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key principles guiding primary healthcare?

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

What is one of the prerequisites of health?

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

What is one of the commitments outlined in the 2018 Declaration of Astana?

<p>Building sustainable primary health care (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the components of primary healthcare?

<p>Meeting people's health needs through comprehensive promotive, protective, preventive, curative, rehabilitative, and palliative care (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for building a strong primary health care sector in Australia?

<p>Significant advocacy and funding (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the essential areas of practice in Western Melbourne?

<p>Health promotion and community engagement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of allied health professionals?

<p>To support medical practice (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the largest allied health professions in Australia?

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

What is a key aspect of primary healthcare for health practitioners?

<p>Working in a variety of settings (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of primary care?

<p>Treatment, rehabilitation and primary medical care (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of primary health care is responsible for ensuring essential public functions?

<p>Primary health care and essential public functions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the World Health Organization's definition of primary health care?

<p>A whole-of-society approach to health that aims to ensure the highest possible level of health and well-being (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between primary care and primary health care?

<p>Primary care is a prerequisite for primary health care (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of primary health care?

<p>To ensure the highest possible level of health and well-being (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the core of integrated health services in primary health care?

<p>Primary health care and essential public functions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of primary health care in terms of health services?

<p>Health services ranging from health promotion to palliative care (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical aspect of primary health care?

<p>Access to primary care (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the scope of primary health care in terms of the population?

<p>Individuals, families, and communities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is primary health care built upon?

<p>The recognition that health depends on more than just healthcare services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary care service often characterized by?

<p>A continuing care service (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a principle guiding primary healthcare?

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

What is the focus of the 2018 Declaration of Astana?

<p>Strengthening primary healthcare (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of allied health professionals in primary healthcare?

<p>To support medical practice (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a prerequisite of health?

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

What is the outcome of a strong primary health care sector?

<p>Improved health outcomes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of primary care in Western Melbourne?

<p>Delivering essential healthcare services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the PHC Operational Framework?

<p>To align health systems with a PHC approach (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between primary care and primary health care?

<p>Primary care is a component of primary health care (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of empowering individuals and communities in primary healthcare?

<p>They become advocates for health policies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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