HEALTHY PEOPLE 2020
•What is the leading causes of death ages 1-4 years.
UNINTENTIONAL INJURIES
•Focused on the value of the nurse-patient relationship in the promotion of health.
•Evidence based 10-year report describing health care accomplishments within the US from the years 2000-2010
Healthy People 2020
•Smoking alters the cells in the lung causing shortness of breath, emphysema, or cancer that may lead an individual to stop smoking.
BEHAVOIR
What do the Guidelines of Baby Friendly Hospitals include?
Breastfeeding during the first year of life.
•Indicator that measures the status of the nations health.
iNFANT MORTALITY RATE
•What is a key area in the consumers Bill of Rights. Name one.
HAVE CHOICES OF PROVIDERS, HAVE ACCESS TO EMERGENCY SERVICES, TAKE PART IN TREATMENT DECISIONS, RECEIVE RESPECT AND NONDISCRIMINATION, MAINTAIN CONFIDENTIALITY OF HEALTHCARE INFORMATION, HAVE RESOURCES FOR COMPLAINT AND APPEAL
Name one of the leading health indicators of 2020?
pgs 2 and 3 in book
Prescription for what needs to be done between now and the year 2020.
HEALTHY PEOPLE 2020
•What is the role of a health-care worker when it comes to school aged children and Healthy People 2020?
EDUCATE ABOUT NUTRITION, DIET, EXERCISE, SMOKING, DRUG USE, AND HEALTHY LIFE STYLES.
•To enable the nation to achieve health equity, to eliminate disparities, and to create social and physical environments that promote good health, quality of life, healthy development, and positive health behaviors across all life stages.
GOAL OF HEALTHY PEOPLE 2020
•Gives health care providers the potential to predict, detect, and treat illnesses before they can become expensive, chronic problems.
Range of social, economic, and environmental factors that influence Health Status
Determinants of health
•A family is seeking help due to low income needs. What type of assistance can she qualify for.
MEDICAID
Parents are educated on the back to sleep program to reduce infant sudden death syndrome which includes?
Placing an infant on their back to sleep.
•What is health status measured by.
BIRTH RATES, DEATH RATES, AND LIFE EXPECTANCY
•Sets limits on insurance companies to deny coverage to individuals and families.
•Avoidance of eye contact is a sign of attentiveness and respect in this culture.
HISPANIC
•A nurse wants to become actively involved in legislation advocating for patient needs and healthcare issues. What type of organization should she look more in to.
POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES.
Foundation of laws related to consumer protection.
Standards of practice
•What is the overall goal of childhood health.
INCREASE HEALTH LITERACY AND IMPROVE QUALITY, AVAILABILITY, AND EFFECTIVENESS OF COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS DESINGED TO PREVENT DISEASE AND INMPROVE HEALTH
•A nurse is taking care of a patient and asks the patient about his/her beliefs. What is she practicing?
CULTURAL SENSITIVITY
•What culture does the husband remain in control in decisions but does not participate in the birthing process.
•One of the most important rights of patients that the nurse is responsible to sign as a witness that a patient has received information regarding risks, advantages, and alternatives available.
iNFORMED CONSENT
What program is similar to a welfare program in which benefits are provided on the basis of need or poverty.
Medicaid