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Answers 2026-2027. Graded A
2 types of aggregates - Anscommunities, populations
2 types of evaluation - Ansformative: focus on process during actual
interventions; development of performance standards
summative: focus on outcomes of interventions; their effect/impact
3 core public health functions - Ansassessment, policy development,
assurance
3 levels of prevention - Ansprimary: keel illness or injury from occurring
secondary: efforts to detect and treat existing disease
tertiary: reduce the extend and severity of a health problem to its lowest
possible level to minimize disability and restore or preserve function
3 types of communities - Ansgeographic: defined by geographic boundaries
common-interest: people can be scattered geographically but have a goal
that binds its members together
health problem-solving: community of solution, come together to solve a
problem that affects all of them
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, 6 step process of omaha system - Ans1. collect and assess data
2. state problem
3. id problem rating
4. planning and actual interventions
5. id interim or dismissal problem rating
6. evaluate problem outcome
8 characteristics of CHN - Ans1. population is client or unit of care
2. primary obligation is to achieve greatest good for greater number of
people or population as a whole (achieved by primary prevention)
3. processes used include working with the client as an equal partner
4. primary prevention is priority
5. strategies are selected to create healthy environmental, social, and
economic conditions in which populations may thrive
6. there is an obligation to actively reach out to all who might benefit from a
specific activity
7. optimal use of available resources to a sure best overall improvement in
health of population is key
8. collaboration with a variety of other professions, populations,
organizations, and entities is the most effective way to promote and protect
the health of people
advocate - Anspleader of the client's cause or actor on behalf of the client,
support the client's self-determination and independence, make the system
response and relevant to the clients needs
--need to be assertive, take risks, communicate and negotiate well, id and
obtain resources for client
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