The Wheel of Intervention
Surveillance, Disease and Health Event Investigation, Outreach, and Screening are all ________________.
What are red "wedge" interventions in the Intervention wheel
Implementing a program to detect diseases in early stages (screening) but before signs and symptoms appear is known as _________.
What is Secondary prevention
"What we as a society do collectively to assure the conditions in which people can be healthy"
What is the Institute of Medicine (IOM) definition of public health
This Theory highlights the relationship between an individual's environment and health, depicts health as a continuum, and emphasizes preventive care (also named for a famous nurse)
What Nightingale's Environmental Theory
This changes knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, practices, and behaviors targeted at individuals that are alone or in a family or part of a group.
"Public Health Nursing Practice contributes to the Achievement of the 10 Essential Services "
What kind of statement is this?
What is an assumption (#9) explaining the Intervention Wheel
What is primary prevention
These are the key services that should be part of any organization deemed to be a governmental public health department
What are the foundational public health services
This theory is based on change occurring over time and in six distinct stages (precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, termination)
What is the Transtheoretical of Stages of Change Model (TTM)
This describes and monitors health events through systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of health data for the purpose of planning, implementing and evaluating public health interventions
What is surveillance
Changing community norms and attitudes , awareness, practices, and behaviors is an example of ________.
What are community level practices
Ensuring compliance with a treatment regimen to prevent or limit the further negative effects of a problem is an example of __________.
What is Tertiary Prevention
A public health nurse developing and implementing healthy snacks in vending machines and at school function concession stands is an example of ________.
What is the Core function: policy development
This framework for prevention complements the Health Belief Model, emphasizing change at the community level, identifying relationships between health deficits and availability of health-promoting resources, and theorizes that changing behavior in a large number of people will ultimately change societal behavior.
What is Milio's framework for prevention
To plead for or act on someone else's behalf with a focus on building capacity for them to do this on their own behalf
What is advocacy
Policy, organizational, power structure, and laws changed to impact the health of communities are part of __________.
What are systems-level practices
Screening migrant workers who may have had exposure to toxic chemicals and implementing a plan to refer any who test positive is an example of ______.
What is a secondary level of prevention
A local public health department participates in a coalition to bring an OB/GYN practice to the community based on a needs assessment
What is public health core function: assurance
This Model was designed (purpose) to predict or explain health behaviors by assuming preventive health actions are taken to avoid disease at the individual level based on the individual's perceptions about disease threat and susceptibility, their demographics and knowledge, societal cues, and perceived benefits.
What is a the Health Belief Model
Factors such as environment, socioeconomic class, education, employment, personal health practices, genetics, and transportation that influence health status across the life cycle
This defines public health nursing as a unique practice
What is promoting health of populations
Flu shots administered to home health clients is an example of __________.
Activities that collect, analyze, and disseminate information on both health status and health related aspects a community
What is core public health function: assessment
This model is similar to the Health Belief Model, but does not consider risk as a factor that provokes change; rather the model focuses on the factors that affect individual action (biological, psychosocial, sociocultural, personal behaviors, barriers, others' attitudes, and competing demands).
What is Pender's Health Promotion Model
Health status inequalities that are deemed by society to be avoidable or unnecessary
What are health inequities