CHN A
Level of care rendered by physicians with basic health training in district hospitals, provincial hospitals, and city hospitals
Secondary
Manages the BHS and supervises, and trains BHWs
Rural Health Midwife
Specialized nursing where the application of nursing principles and procedures in conserving the health of workers in all occupation
Occupational Health Nursing
Refers to the act by which the national government confers power and authority upon the various LGUs to perform specific functions and responsibilities.
Devolution
Recommended ratio of RHU physician to population
1:20,000
Also known as Health Center is a primary level health facility in the municipality.
Rural Health Unit
They are directed towards ensuring a healthy physical environment in the municipality.
Rural Sanitation Inspector
Trained in preventive health care with a strong emphasis on maternal and child health, family planning, and reproductive care. They assist in providing basic services in the RHU.
Barangay Health Workers
Under this law, all citizens are automatically entitled to PhilHealth benefits, including comprehensive outpatient services.
RA 11223 - Universal Health Care Act of 2019
Sum total of the knowledge, skill, practices based on the theories, beliefs and experiences of indigenous to different cultures
Traditional Medicine
Community Health Nursing Problems that may be described in terms of increased or decreased morbidity, mortality or fertility
Health Status Problems
Refers to general medical practitioners or their assistants, public health nurse, rural sanitary inspectors, and midwives.
Intermediate Level Health Workers
These questions provide choices the respondent will select from, the choice will serve as categories for collating the responses.
Fixed Response
Type of data which can be counted like: age or how many children are there in a family or how many communal toilets are there in the community
Numerical
Refers to the family’s perception and evaluation of the problems in terms of seriousness and urgency of attention needed
Salience
Community Health Nursing Problems that may be described in terms of lack of or absence of manpower, money, materials or institutions necessary to solve health problems
Health Resources Problems
A system with a source, a reservoir, a piped distributor network and household taps that is suited for densely populated urban areas
Level III (Waterworks System or Individual House Connections)
Refers to the addition of a nutrient to food during processing
FORTIFICATION
Is the vision of Department of Health
Filipinos are among the healthiest people in Southeast Asia by 2022, and Asia by 2040
A qualitative research technique utilized for its value in understanding and documenting human behavior
Focus Group Discussion (FGD)
5A’s of Health Care according to PHC
Available
Accessible
Affordable
Acceptable
Attainable
6 disorder originally screened during the Newborn Screening Test
Congenital Hypothyroidism (CH)
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
Galactosemia (GAL)
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
G6PD Deficiency
Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD)
These MDGs are specific for health
Goal 4: Reduce Child Mortality
Goal 5: Improve Maternal Health
Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other diseases
In prioritization of family problem these are included in the nature of the problem
Wellness condition
Health deficits
Health threats
Foreseeable crisis
4 R's of Food Safety
Right source
Right preparation
Right cooking
Right storage