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Community health nursing
describes
a setting for practice of nursing and does not require specific
education training.
TERM 2
Public health nursing
DEFINITION 2
requires specific educational preparation.
TERM 3
Outcome is defined as
DEFINITION 3
created products, energy, and information that emerge from
the system into the environment.
TERM 4
Tertiary Prevention aims
DEFINITION 4
preventing disability, complications, & death from disease.
TERM 5
Community -based nursing the nurse focuses
on
DEFINITION 5
"illness care" of individuals and families across the life span.
a clinic treating a child for otitis media is an
example of
community-based care
TERM 7
What are the three core functions of public
health
DEFINITION 7
assessment, policy development, assurance
TERM 8
Identifying a specific health problem is
DEFINITION 8
assessment
TERM 9
Complaints about a service- assigned a public
nurse to work with community to evaluate
program?
DEFINITION 9
Assurance
TERM 10
Community -Oriented Nurses
do?
DEFINITION 10
emphasize protection, maintenance, promotion, and disease
prevention. Plan a smoking cessaton clinic for adolescents in
middle and high schools
What is the goal of community based nursing?
manage acute or chronic conditions while promoting self-care
among individuals and families.
TERM 17
A nurse that practices public health would
focus on?
DEFINITION 17
prevalence rate ( Population)
TERM 18
The assessment phase includes?
DEFINITION 18
collecting, analyzing, disseminating information.Evaluating,
questioning.
TERM 19
What is instructive district nursing?
DEFINITION 19
Health education
TERM 20
Who was the founder of district nursing?
DEFINITION 20
William Rathbone
Population focused emphasizes
populations that live in the community, as opposed to those
that are institutionalized
TERM 22
Intervention strategy for achieving health
goals
DEFINITION 22
the use of political processes to affect public policy
TERM 23
Public health nurse role has changed due to
DEFINITION 23
changes in health carepriorities in health care fundingthe
needs of the populationthe educational prep for nurses
TERM 24
Henry Street settlement
DEFINITION 24
Lillian Wald- model for public health nursing
TERM 25
Public Health Nurse emphasis on?
DEFINITION 25
populations instead on individuals
Secondary Level (PH)
public health nurse provides influenza vaccination program
in a retirement community
TERM 32
Tertiary Level (PH)
DEFINITION 32
public health nurse provides diabetes clinic for a defined
population of adults in low income housing unit
TERM 33
Shattuck Report
DEFINITION 33
first proposal for a modern approach to public health
organization* state & local health dept* sanitary surveys*
food , drug, vital stats* well-child care/health education*
smoking/alcohol*town planning
TERM 34
Flo Nightengale
DEFINITION 34
Sudied "system and Method" by visiting Theodor Fliedner
Germany
TERM 35
Instructive district nursing
DEFINITION 35
2 women coined the term to emphasize the relationship of
nursing to health education.
Lillian Wald
Henry Street- solved healh care & social problems
TERM 37
American Public Health Assoc.
DEFINITION 37
established to facilitate interdisciplinary efforts and promote
the "practical application" of public hygiene
TERM 38
Elizabeth Poor Law
DEFINITION 38
Care for residents - current system of the local
governments responsibility for providing care for
disenfranchised emerged for this law
TERM 39
School Nursing
DEFINITION 39
Liliian Wald- provided and obtained medical treatment for
absent students
TERM 40
Mary Breckinridge
DEFINITION 40
Fronteir Nursing- Midwives
Medical Technology
driving force in the growth of health care spending in the US
TERM 47
The American Health Care System
DEFINITION 47
2 classes- private & public
TERM 48
Root Cause Analysis
DEFINITION 48
process by which medical errors are identified and addressed
in facilities
TERM 49
Declaration of Alma-Ata
DEFINITION 49
WHO (Russia 1978) Health for All!!!
TERM 50
WHO 4 groups
DEFINITION 50
health policiessocial & economic developmentprovision of
health carehealth status
National Health Plan for the US
disease prevention & health promotion
TERM 52
Healthy People 2020
DEFINITION 52
physical activityinjury & violenceoverweightenvironmental
quality**tabaccosubstance abuseresponsible sexual
behaviormental health**access to health care
TERM 53
Primary Care
DEFINITION 53
first level of the private health care system
TERM 54
Managed Care
DEFINITION 54
care is delivered by a specific network of providers who
agree to comply with care approaches
TERM 55
Medicare &
Medicaid
DEFINITION 55
Managed care plans
Example of private funding health care?
Insurance payment
TERM 62
Goal of managed
Care?
DEFINITION 62
lower costs of health care
TERM 63
Which decade did federal government spend
more $ on prevention rather than illness?
DEFINITION 63
TERM 64
Single-payer system?
DEFINITION 64
health care is financed by tax dollars through government
TERM 65
Free clinic nurses would focus on
DEFINITION 65
self care
Primary care refers to personal health care?
PC directs interventions toward patho of diseasePC provides
first contactPC prevides preventitive, curative, & rehabil svs.
TERM 67
Health Policy
DEFINITION 67
a set course of action to obtain a desired health outcome
TERM 68
US Dept of H &
HS
DEFINITION 68
legislative branch made up of 2 branches : Senate & House of
Reps
TERM 69
Exec
Branch
DEFINITION 69
regulates policy
TERM 70
Legislative
Branch
DEFINITION 70
identifies problems, passes & modifies laws
Sheppard Towner Act
child health care programs & community-oriented nursing
TERM 77
Goal of the
WHO
DEFINITION 77
attainment by all people of the highest possible level of
health
TERM 78
4 major health care functions of the federal
government
DEFINITION 78
direct servicesfinancinginformationpolicy setting
TERM 79
Functions of the board of
nursing
DEFINITION 79
is described in the nurse practice act
TERM 80
Federal Legislation affecting nursing practice?
DEFINITION 80
Head Startearly dx screeningnutritional programssvs for
handicapspecial education
Health policy is developed?
access , quality & cost
TERM 82
Action in policy comes from?
DEFINITION 82
ANA
TERM 83
Advocacy is accomplished?
DEFINITION 83
thru relationships
TERM 84
Medicare Plan D
DEFINITION 84
prescription drug benefit policy
TERM 85
Hippocrates
DEFINITION 85
first person to ponder epidemiology
Terrorism
TERM 92
Infant mortality
rate
DEFINITION 92
statistic that countries use to compare the success of their
health care system
TERM 93
Sscreenings?
DEFINITION 93
are NOT diagnostic
TERM 94
Community -oriented practice?
DEFINITION 94
targeted to the community, the population group which
healthful change is sought
TERM 95
5 methods of collecting data
DEFINITION 95
interviewsobservationsanalysiswindshieldsurveys
Biggest challenge
gaining entry or acceptance to the community
TERM 97
Planning phase
DEFINITION 97
analyzing, establishing priorities, establishing goals,
objectives, identifying intervention activities
TERM 98
Implementation Phase
DEFINITION 98
3rd phase transforming a plan for improved community
health.
TERM 99
Francis Root
DEFINITION 99
1st salaried visiting nurse
TERM 100
Met Life
DEFINITION 100
1st insurance based program to support community health
nursing services
