chn

preventing disease

prolonging life

promoting health

promoting effieciency

the science of art

1977

the UN through the WHO launched “health for all by the year 2000” as a global agenda

sept 6-12, 1978

declared during the first international conference on primary heatl care held in alma afa. ussr by WHO

accessible

affordable

available

appropriate

acceptable

5 A’s of primary healthcare

active community participation

multi-sectoral

use of appropriate technology

support mechanism made available

pillars or cornerstone of primary health care

public sector

private sector

2 sectors of the philippine healthcare delivery system

public sector

largely financed through a tax-based budgeting system at national and local levels

private sector

largely market-oriented

individual family population group community

4 levels of clientele

individual

entry point of care

family

unit of care or service

population group

those who share common characteristics

community

primary client of CHN

tertiary

secondary

primary

barangay health stations

first-contact health care facility that offers basic services at the barangay level

municipal health officer

also refers to the rural health physician

heads the health services at the municipla level

public health nurse

supervises and guides all RHMs in the municipality

prepares the PHSIS quarterly and annual reports of the municipality for the submission to the Provincial health office

utilizes the nursing process

rural health midwife

manages the BHS and supervises and trains the BHW

provides midwifery services and executes health care programs and activities for women of productive age, including family planning counseling and services

conducts patient assessment and diagnosis for referral

rural sanitation inspector

directed towards ensuring a healthy physical environment in the municipality

entails advocacy, monitoring, and regulatory activities

primary level of care

first contact of care between the community members

primary care is devolved to the cities and the municipalities

secondary level of care

given by physicians with basic health training either privately owned or government operated

capable of performing minor surgeries and simple laboratory examinations

tertiary level of care

rendered by speacialists in health facilities including medical centers, regional and provincial hospitals and specialized hospitals

capable of complicated cases and intensive care

referral center for secondary care facilities

chairman of the board

vice chairman

members of the board

local/municipal/provincial health boards

national hospitals

national medical centers

regional hospitals

teaching and training hospitals

tertiary levels of public healthcare delivery in the ph

provicial health office

district hospitals

emergency hospitals

provincial hospitals

secondary levels of public healthcare delivery in the ph

municipal health office

rural health units

health centers

barangay health stations

primary levels of public healthcare delivery in the ph

CHN and PHN

mental health and psychiatric nursing

mother and child nursing

adult health nursing

hierchy kineme ng different nursing aspects

developmental

multi-disciplinary

ecology oriented

promote social justice

focus on preventive care

offers comprehensive care
pre-payment mechanism

characteristics of chn/phn

oct 19 1979

adopted in the philippines through letter of instruction 949 signed by president marcos