Class_1__History_of_Community_Health_Nursing_and_Public_Health_cvv_Studentv2025.pptx

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Community Health Nursing

A nursing specialty focused on the health of populations, communities, and families.

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Indigenous Groups

Diverse cultural groups native to Canada, including the Beothuk, Mi’kmaq, Innu, and Inuit.

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Public Health

The practice of protecting and improving the health of people in communities through education, promotion of healthy lifestyles, and research for disease and injury prevention.

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Lalonde Report

A 1974 report identifying the influence of lifestyle and environment on health, emphasizing health promotion.

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Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion

A framework for health promotion established in 1986 that outlines key strategies, including strengthening community action and creating supportive environments.

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Tuberculosis (TB)

An infectious disease caused by bacteria that primarily affects the lungs and was a significant public health concern in the early 1900s.

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Health Equity

The principle of fairness in health, where everyone has the opportunity to attain their highest level of health.

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Chronic Disease Management

An ongoing proactive approach to healthcare that emphasizes prevention, early intervention, and coordinated care for chronic health conditions.

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Nursing Education

The training and education in nursing to prepare individuals for a career in healthcare.

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Public Health Achievements

Key advancements in public health in Canada, such as control of infectious diseases and increased safety in food and workplaces.

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