PHN defined
Role of PHN
History of PHN
PHN Trends
Global Health
100
Increased life expectancy Population based prevention programs
What are the benefits to Public Health Practice?
100
BSN graduate Master’s degree required for specialization in PHN Eligible for certification exam
What education is required to be a PHN?
100
Health of the unity is the health of the community Differentiated “sick nursing” for “health nursing Proper nutrition, rest, sanitation, and hygiene necessary
What are Principles of Nursing?
100
Cost Access Quality
What are indicators that continue to cause disparities in the United States’ health care system?
100
Focuses on the broad range of factors and conditions that have a strong influence on the health of populations
What is population Health?
200
Assessment Policy development Assurance
What are Essential PH services?
200
Diagnoses, interventions, and treatments are carried out for population or subpopulation Levels of prevention (primary, secondary, tertiary) Population-level decision making is different Concerned with more than one subpopulation
What is Population-Focused Practice?
200
First United States school nurse Worked with children in New York City schools She and her other school nurses found illness was often not the reason for absence.
What is Lina Rogers?
200
Weakening of national and global economy Loss of 7 million jobs in the United States Increases in public spending Decreases in private spending
What is the Great Recession of 2008?
200
WHO, UNICEF, PAHA, World Bank
What are Multilateral organizations?
300
Promote physical and mental health Prevent disease, injury, and disability
What is the Mission of Public Health?
300
Community, Population, Individual and Family
What are levels of health care practice?
300
Funded opportunities for education and employment of PHNs Funded assistance to states, counties, and medical districts in establishing adequate health services Provided funds for research and investigation of disease
What is the Social Security Act of 1935?
300
Poor Minority group members Non-English speakers
What are the greatest Barriers to access for certain groups?
300
Systematic disease intelligence and detection Outbreak verification Immediate alert Rapid response
What are Surveillance Systems?
400
Analytic/assessment Policy development/program planning Communication,Cultural competency Community dimensions of practice Basic public health sciences Financial planning and management Leadership and systems thinking
What are Core Competencies of Public Health Professionals?
400
Provision of personal care to individuals and families in the community Community-oriented care Community-based care Three role functions of nursing practice Master’s prepared clinical specialist
What is Community Based Nursing?
400
Demographics Technology Global Influences
What are trends that affect the healthcare system?
400
A woman’s ability to survive pregnancy and childbirth is indicative of the society in which she lives. Maternal health has widespread effects on children and families. Most deaths related to pregnancy and childbirth. Need safe motherhood initiatives
What is Maternal Health?
500
The practice of promoting and protecting the health of populations using knowledge from nursing, social, and public health sciences
What is the Scope and Standards of Public Health Nursing Practice?
500
Focuses on the responsibility of public health agencies to make certain that activities have been appropriately carried out to meet public health goals and plans
What is Assurance?
500
Founded first district nursing association in Liverpool, England Along with Nightingale recommended steps to provide nursing in the home, and district nursing was organized throughout England
Who is William Rathbone?
500
Mandated through laws that are developed at the national, state, or local level Organized into many levels in the federal, state, and local systems At the local level, health departments provide care that is mandated by state and federal regulations.
What is the Public Health System?
500
Tuberculosis (TB) AIDS Malaria
What are Communicable Diseases?
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