NUR 330 Exam 2

NUR 330 Exam 2
1. Ottowa Charter
Answer
First international conference on health promotion, met on Nov 21, 1986; The goal of health
promotion is to raise levels of wellness for individuals, families, population, and communities.
2. Prerequisites for Health according to the Ottawa Charter
Answer
The fundamental conditions and resources for health are peace, shelter, education, food, income,
a stable eco-system, sustainable resources, social justice, and equity; Improvement in health
requires a secure foundation in these basic prerequisites.
3. Principles of Healthy Community Movement
Answer
This movement fosters "health and well-being through governance, empowerment, and
participation, creating ur- ban places for equity and community prosperity and investing in
people for a peaceful planet"
4. Community
Answer
A collection of people who share some important feature of their lives (ex. citizens of a town),
have a sense of belonging, shared values, identity, values, norms, communications, and interests
5. Three communities a community health nurse focuses on
Answer
Geographic, com- mon interest, and health-related
6. Population
Answer
All the people occupying an area or all of those who share one or more characteristics;may not
interact with each other or share a sense of belonging; useful in epidemiological study and
collecting demographic data for health planning