NURS 288 Topic 1 Communities and Populations
Questions with Complete Solutions
The Lalonde Report (1974) Correct Answer-- New perspectives on the
health of Canadians
- A change on the focus of health instead of the focus on disease
- 2 main health-related objectives:
Prevention of health problems and promotion of good health
- first emphasized influence of lifestyle and environment
Lalonde Report: 4 major components of the health field concept: Correct
Answer-Human biology
Health care systems
Environment
Lifestyle
Declaration of Alma-Ata (1978) Correct Answer-- Became the
philosophy of community action for health
- action plan to achieve the goal of "Health for All"
- specified elements of a health system that were essential to the
achievement of health for all
WHO First International Conference (1986) Correct Answer-- resulted
in the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion
- identified the prerequisites for health
, - identified health promotion process of enabling, advocating, and
mediating
Epp framework (1986) Correct Answer-- defined health as a part of
everyday living, an essential dimension of QOL
- aimed to achieve health for all
The Ottawa Charter (1986) Correct Answer-- defined health promotion
3 basic health promotion strategies:
- enable, mediate, advocate
- encouraged the collaborative approach to health promotion that aims to
promote health through changing the social determinants of health
Ottawa Charter: 5 key action areas in Health Promotion Correct
Answer-- build healthy public policy
- create supportive environments for health
- strengthen community action for health
- develop personal skills
- re-orient health services
Community Definition Correct Answer-- a group of people who live,
learn, work and play in an environment at a given time
- the core of any community is the people
Questions with Complete Solutions
The Lalonde Report (1974) Correct Answer-- New perspectives on the
health of Canadians
- A change on the focus of health instead of the focus on disease
- 2 main health-related objectives:
Prevention of health problems and promotion of good health
- first emphasized influence of lifestyle and environment
Lalonde Report: 4 major components of the health field concept: Correct
Answer-Human biology
Health care systems
Environment
Lifestyle
Declaration of Alma-Ata (1978) Correct Answer-- Became the
philosophy of community action for health
- action plan to achieve the goal of "Health for All"
- specified elements of a health system that were essential to the
achievement of health for all
WHO First International Conference (1986) Correct Answer-- resulted
in the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion
- identified the prerequisites for health
, - identified health promotion process of enabling, advocating, and
mediating
Epp framework (1986) Correct Answer-- defined health as a part of
everyday living, an essential dimension of QOL
- aimed to achieve health for all
The Ottawa Charter (1986) Correct Answer-- defined health promotion
3 basic health promotion strategies:
- enable, mediate, advocate
- encouraged the collaborative approach to health promotion that aims to
promote health through changing the social determinants of health
Ottawa Charter: 5 key action areas in Health Promotion Correct
Answer-- build healthy public policy
- create supportive environments for health
- strengthen community action for health
- develop personal skills
- re-orient health services
Community Definition Correct Answer-- a group of people who live,
learn, work and play in an environment at a given time
- the core of any community is the people
