Define Public Health correct answer: what we as a society do collectively to assure the conditions in which people can be healthy (IOM)
Define Population correct answer: a collection of individuals who have one or more personal or environmental characteristics in common
Define Population ba...
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Define Public Health correct answer: what we as a society do
collectively to assure the conditions in which people can be
healthy (IOM)
Define Population correct answer: a collection of individuals
who have one or more personal or environmental characteristics
in common
Define Population based care (population focused practice)
correct answer: emphasizes on the promotion of health,
prevention of disease/disability, and the creation of conditions in
which people can be healthy
Population centered practice seeks correct answer: healthful
change for the whole community's benefit
Define Health correct answer: a state of physical, mental and
social well being and the ability to function and not merely the
absence of illness and infirmity (Terris pg 379)
Define Health Risk correct answer: factors that determine or
influence whether disease or other unhealthy results occur (pg
628)
The Goals of Community Health are correct answer: 1) care of
ill, disabled, injured, in non horpital setting
, 2) Support well being and development through life cycle
3)promotion of human relatedness and mutual caring
4)Promotion of self responsibility about well being
5)promotion of relative safety in environment
Principles of Healthy People 2020 are correct answer:
Four main goals of Healthy People 2020 are
Elephants Ate Eagles Cruelly correct answer: 1) elimination of
preventable disease, disability, injury and premature death
2) achievement of health equity
3) elimination of health disparities
4) Creation of social and physical environments that will
promote good health and healthy development and behavior at
every stage of life
Identify factors affecting health outcomes correct answer:
Determinants of health are correct answer: factors that influence
health status throughout the life cycle
The determinants of health are correct answer: income,
education, employment, social support, biology/genetics,,
physical environment, housing, transportation, and personal
health practices
Determinants of health correct answer: factors, exposures,
characteristics, behaviors, and contexts that determine/influence
the patterns. They can be individual, relational/social,
communal, or environmental.
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