COMMUNITY HEALTH TERMS
The identification of needs and the protection and improvement of collective health within a geographically defined area.
What is community health?
This is change maker was a champion for the mentally ill.
Who is Dorthea Dix?
Health care, social and community context, neighborhood and built environment, economic stability, and education make up this concept.
What are the social determinants of health.
Tuberculosis, yellow fever, plagues, and small pox are just a few of these.
What are public health issues?
This ERA in community health nursing saw epidemics, diseases, and high mortality rates.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
Activities that society undertakes to assure the conditions in which people can be healthy.
What is public health?
This is change maker coined the phrase "public health nursing".
A society in which all people can achieve their full potential for health and well-being of all people”
What is the vision of Healthy People 2030?
Always changing and fluctuating between optimal health and death, this concept ebbs and flows as illness and wellness increase or decrease.
What is the Health Continum?
This ERA in Community Health Nursing focused mainly on the sick and the poor.
What is early home care nursing?
These includes monitoring health statusm diagnose and investigate, mobilize community partnerships, develop policy and plans, and several other services.
What are the Ten Essential Public Health Services?
In 1881 this person established the American Red Cross and was a first responder to the devastating fires in Michigan.
Who is Clara Barton?
Geographic, common interest, and community of solution are all examples of this.
What are the three types of community?
We can look to Indiana Jones and the Last Crusades to find a fictional depiction of this group of warrior monks from eastern Europe.
What are the Knights Hospitaller?
This ERA in community health nursing saw a shift of the service emphasis to organized home visiting.
What is district nursing?
Assessment, policy development, and assurance are an important part of this.
What are the core public health functions?
We can thank this individual for the 5 essential components to optimal health and healing.
Who was Florence Nightingale?
activities that society undertakes to assure the conditions in which people can be healthy.
What is public health?
This group laid the foundation for modern nurses and community health.
Who are the Sisters of Charity?
This ERA shifted focus to the general public.
What is public health nursing?
These include homes, ambulatory services, schools, occupational health to name a few.
What are settings of practice?
This individual was the first to open birth control clinics in America.
Who was Margaret Sanger?
Primary, secondary, and tertiary.
What are the three levels of prevention?
The first recorded use of EMS, just without the ambulances.
Who are the Misericordia?
This ERA's settings include community based clinics, worksites, and schools.
What is community health nursing?