Legal/Ethical
This level of government is responsible for oversight and consultation of local and public health agencies by monitoring health status, distributing federal and state funds to local public health agencies, and enforcing laws and regulations that protect and improve the public’s health
What/Who is the State?
The gaps in the healthcare that is experienced by one population compared with another.
What are healthcare disparities?
The position of the nurse that does health promotion, health education and child advocate for populations
What is a Public Health Nurse?
The textbook measure of secondary preventative interventions.
What are screenings?
This historical figure was responsible for public health nursing during the Crimean War
Who is Florence Nightingale?
These are the two principles of culturally competent care.
What is remain open-minded and avoid seeing all individuals as alike?
A nurse providing direct care to a patient, families and community with a focus on illness.
What is community-based nursing?
This publication identifies the nationwide health priorities.
What is Healthy People?
What is so wrong with our health care system?
List a few major issues/wrongs
What is most expensive
With poor results (high morbidity rates)
Disparities for vulnerable communities are glaring/outstanding?
This historical figure is credited as the Mother of Public Health.
Who is Lillian Wald?
This national initiative guides the work of Healthcare, CHC and PHN over the next decade.
What is Healthy People?
Providing rehabilitation to a chronically ill patient.
What is tertiary intervention nursing care?
A group of persons who share one or more characteristics
What is Aggregate?
The focus of public health nursing is on
What is populations?
This establishment providing screening, prevention teaching and training for both community health and community-based nursing.
What is the Henry Street Settlement?
Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
What are 3 Core functions of PHN?
Screenings, early dx., treatment are examples of which level of prevention.
What is secondary level of prevention?
This agency works with states and local governments to provide a system of health surveillance to monitor and prevent disease outbreaks (including bioterrorism), implement disease prevention strategies, and maintain national health statistics.
What is the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)?
The 3 reasons that immigrants seek to come to the U.S.
What are religious freedom, political freedom, and economic opportunities?
This passed in 1935 to provide healthcare for the poor, elderly after the Great Depression.
What is the Social Security Act?
What are barriers to cultural competence?Stereotyping, Prejudice, Racism, Ethnocentrism, Cultural blindness, Cultural imposition, Cultural conflict, Cultural shock
Stereotyping, Prejudice, Racism, Ethnocentrism, Cultural blindness, Cultural imposition, Cultural conflict or Cultural shock
Care for the migrant population.
Worked tirelessly for the vulnerable population in NewYork
Who is Lillian Wald?
3 roles a community nurse can perform in a community
What is school nurse, occupational nurse or a prison nurse?
When should children wash their hands?
What is
1. Before and after meals
2. After using the washroom
3. Anytime hands are soiled
She is considered the first epidemiologist in nursing
Who is Florence Nightingale ?