Health is the state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not just
the absence of disease or disability.
Homeostasis - Answer Maintaining physiological, functional, and social norms
leads to adaptation and homeostasis.Feeling in control of one's life and living
circumstances
Human potential - ANSWER Actualizing human potential through goal-
directed behaviour, competent self-care, and fulfilling connections with other a
feeling of purpose
Harmony - Answer Adjustment to keep structural integrity and harmony with
the appropriate environments linked to the community.
Community definition - ANSWER People and Relationships Share: agencies,
institutions, physical environment. Defined by: geography, shared status, or a
special interest group.It could be a client.
Population - ANSWER, for example, School of Health Sciences.
aggregate - ANSWER Groups that comprise a population. For example, a BCIT
student enrolled in the BSN program.
Population health: ANSWER Measured by determinants of health (DoH) and
health status markers. improves population health and reduces disparities.Scope
, consists of the following five elements: Consider these as clientele (individuals,
families, groups, communities, population).
ANSWER 1: focuses on the health of populations.
2. discusses health determinants and their interplay.
3. Bases choices on evidence.
4. Increases upstream investments.
5. implements many interventions and techniques.
6. works with actresses across sectors and levels.
7. Implements mechanisms for public participation.
8. Forms partnerships with clients and stakeholders.
9. Shows accountability for health results.
Population Health: Four Subconcepts - ANSWER Health promotion, illness and
injury prevention, chronic disease management, and epidemiology.
ANSWER: Nurses' Role in Population Health Nurses work with other health
care professionals to address health disparities while keeping the determinants
of health in focus. Nurses employ the following methods: Social justice
involves acknowledging injustice and differences. Systemic inequity—working
to reduce this factor. Citizen involvement strengthens cohesion by leveraging
stakeholders in the healthcare system.
Canadin Nurses Association (CNA) - A complete approach: Disease prevention
and community development services and programs Working with
interprofessional teams, Intersectoral collaboration for good public policies
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