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Healthcare - CORRECT ANSWERS -Shaped by the needs & demands of its citizens &
their beliefs and values about personal responsibility and self sufficiency
-These often clash with society's sense of responsibility and need for equality for all citizens
*1990 debat over healthcare reform
*Policy directed by values
-Articulates the guiding principles of collective endeavors, establishes direction, and sets goals
-Influences and in turn is influenced by politics
Florence Nightigale - CORRECT ANSWERS -First nurse to exert political pressure on a
government
-Lobbied to establish the first nurse corps to tend the soldiers in the crimea War
-Transformed military health
-Used data to influence policy
-Collected & analyzed data about health services & outcomes (Critical element of public health)
Sojorner Truth - CORRECT ANSWERS -Advocate for abolishing slavery
-Supported women's rights
-Helped transform racist & sexist policies that limited health and well-being of blacks and
women
-Fought for human rights
-Lobbied for funds to educate nurses and physicians
Clara Barton - CORRECT ANSWERS -Organized relief efforts during U.S. Civil War
-Persuaded Congress to ratify the Treaty of Geneva
-Established the American Red Cross to perform humanitarian efforts in times of peace
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Lavinia Dock - CORRECT ANSWERS -Writer and political activist
-Campaigned to allow nurses to control their profession
-Advocated for women's right to vote
-Worked closely with Isabel Hampton Robb and Mary Adelaide Nutting to establish forerunner
to NLN
Dorothea Dix - CORRECT ANSWERS -Advocate for mental health care reforms
Mary Breckenridge - CORRECT ANSWERS -Developed nursing in rural Kentucky
-Established Frontier Nursing service
Susie Walking Bear Yellowtail - CORRECT ANSWERS -Walked from reservation to
reservation to improve health services for Native Americans
-Established Native American Nurses Association
Dr. Ruth Watson Lubic - CORRECT ANSWERS -Nurse-Midwife who crusaded for
freestanding birth centers in the U.S.
Policy - CORRECT ANSWERS Denotes a course of action to be followed by a
government, business, or institution to obtain a desire effect.
-Based on values
-Identify issues
-Defines "Health" as the starting point for any policy related to health care issues.
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Public Policy - CORRECT ANSWERS Denotes precepts & standards formed by
governmental bodies that are of fundamental concern to the state and the whole of the general
public
Laws - CORRECT ANSWERS Rules of conduct or procedures
-can result from legislation, judicial decisions, constitutional decisions, and administrative
actions.
Public health laws - CORRECT ANSWERS Focuses on legal issues in public health
practices & the public health practices
-Police power
-Disease & Injury Prevention
-The law of populations
Statues - CORRECT ANSWERS Any laws passed by a legislative body at the federal,
state, or local laws
World Health Organization (WHO) - CORRECT ANSWERS considers health to be the
state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing not merely the absence of disease or
infirmity
Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - CORRECT ANSWERS Improvements
in people's lives by accelerating health impact and reduction of health disparities
Healthy People 2020 - CORRECT ANSWERS Goals
-To ensure that federal, state, tribal, and local health agencies have the necessary
infrastructure to effectively provide essential public health services.
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Overarching goals
-Attain high quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature
death.
-Achieve health equality, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups.
-Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
-Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages.
Public Health Policy - CORRECT ANSWERS -Decisions made by legislative, executive, &
judicial branches of one of the three levels of government (Local, State, or Federal)
-Influence health care through monitoring, production, provision, and financing of health care
services.
-Everyone is affected, from providers to consumers.
-Influences all health care organization.
Federal Legislation - CORRECT ANSWERS -Pure Food & Drug Act
-Children's Bureau Act
-Social Security Act
-Medicare/Medicaid
-Public Health Act
-Occupational Safety &Health Act
-Omnibus Budget & Reconciliation Acts
-Tax Equality & Fiscal Responsibility Act
-Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
-Family Support Act