Philippine Health Care Delivery System

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CHN PRELIM NOTES Module One:

Overview of Public Health Nursing in the Philippines

Definition of Terms:

• Public Health Nursing o Special field of nursing that combines the skills of nursing, public health and some phases of social assistance and functions as part of the total public health program or the promotion of health, the improvement of the conditions in the social and physical environment, rehabilitation of illness and disability. WHO Expert Committee of Nursing

PUBLIC HEALTH according to:

WAYS TO PROMOTE OPTIMUM LEVEL OF FUNCTIONING

What is NURSING? NURSING

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING

Goal:

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING according to:

GOAL:

STANDARDS IN COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING

What is a community?

CHARACTERISTICS OF A COMMUNITY:

· Features of a Community

Four LEVELS OF CLIENTELE:

Vulnerable groups:

HISTORY OF COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING: Public Health Nursing (nineteen hundred to nineteen seventy) Focus: Public needs

Community Health Nursing (nineteen seventy)

Focus:

FACTORS AFFECTING HEALTH NEEDS OF THE FAMILY:

Culture and Health

Environment and Health:

Politics and health

COMMUNITY HEALTH PRACTICES:

Goal of Health promotion:

Two. Prevention of health problems

Three Levels of Prevention:

Three. Treatment of disorders

Four. Rehabilitation

Five. Evaluation

Six. Research

PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING:

ROLES OF PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE AND ITS DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

FAMILY-NURSE CONTACT:

PURPOSE:

PRINCIPLES:

GUIDELINES regarding the FREQUENCY of Home Visit:

COMMUNITY-SETTING NURSING CARE:

Two. Community-oriented nursing

MODULE TWO: LEVELS OF HEALTHCARE AND LEVELS OF DISEASE PREVENTION: LEVELS OF CARE:

Secondary care level

Tertiary care level

LEVELS OF PREVENTION:

Aims:

Secondary Level

Two Sub-levels

Tertiary Prevention:

Philippine Health Care Delivery System by Department of Health Health care system

Health Care Delivery

Philippine Health Care System

The Department of Health vision

The Department of Health mission

Philippine healthcare setting health care facilities are:

Level Two (Secondary Level of Health Care Facilities)

Level Three (Tertiary Level of Health Care Facilities)

CORE VALUES OF DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH:

The Department of Health Mandate:

The primary function of the Department of Health

FACTORS ON THE VARIOUS CATEGORIES OF HEALTH WORKERS AMONG COUNTRIES AND COMMUNITIES:

THREE LEVELS OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE WORKERS

B. INTERMEDIATE LEVEL HEALTH WORKERS

C. FIRST LINE HOSPITAL PERSONNEL

Philippine Health Care Delivery System

Basic Principles to Achieve Improvement in Health

The direction pursued by the DOH is guided by the:

Our Strategic Framework

Three MAJOR GOALS OF THE PHILIPPINE HEALTH AGENDA

Universal Healthcare

National Objectives for Health

ALL FOR HEALTH TOWARDS HEALTH FOR ALL VALUE

Triple Burden of Disease

Universal Health Insurance

Overview

The document outlines the fundamental aspects of community health nursing in the Philippines, including its objectives, standards, and practices aimed at promoting health and preventing disease. It emphasizes the importance of a collaborative and systematic approach to nursing within communities.

Key Points

1Community health nursing combines nursing skills with public health principles
2The primary goals include health promotion, disease prevention, and rehabilitation
3Community engagement is essential; clients are viewed as active partners
4The document highlights historical developments in the Philippine healthcare system
5Factors like poverty, culture, and environment significantly influence community health

Details

Category: Health and Medicine

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