Mid 1800s through the turn of the 20th century was described by Bartlett as a ______ period.
formative
During this time there was a development of organized health care.
★ emergence of nursing and other health care professions
★ technological developments
★ emphasis on the patient-caregiver relationship
★ the spread of TB and other communicable diseases
★ the growing interest in the welfare of mothers and children
A. 1st phase
Florence Nightingale emerged as a resolute advocate of the educational responsibilities of __________ nurses.
district public health
Health Teaching in Towns and Villages written by Nightingale, advocated for (1)_______ of health rules as well as (2)________.
1.school teaching
2.health teaching
The first 4 decades of the 20th century was considered as the _______.
B. 2nd phase
Division of Child Hygiene was established in New York in 1908 Public health nurses provided instruction to mothers of newborns in the Lower East Side on how to keep their infants healthy.
B. 2nd phase
The National League of Nursing Education (NLNE) recognized that public health nurses were essential to the well-being of communities and the teaching they provided to individuals,
families, and groups was considered “a precursor to modern patient and health education”.
A. 2nd phase
The 3rd phase began ______.
after the WWII
Veterans Administration hospital issued a technical bulletin titled Patient Education and the Hospital Program that identified the nature and scope of patient education and provided guidance to all hospital services involved in patient education.
B. late 1940s and 1950s
Patient education began to be seen as a specific task where emphasis was placed on educating individual patients, rather than providing public health education.
C. 1960s and 1970s
During this time 2 events occured:
1. A publication from the US department of Health,Education, and Welfare, titled “The Need for Patient Education, emphasized a concept of patient education that provided information about disease and treatment.
2. President Richard Nixon issued a message to Congress using the term health education. Nixon later appointed the President’s Committee on Health Education, which recommended that hospitals offer health education to families of patients
D. 1970s
The Pew Health Professions Commission (1995), published a broad set of competencies it believed would mark the success of of the health professions in the 21st century.
B. 1990s
The product of an extensive evaluation process to attain high-quality equity, create social and physical environments promoting good health for all and behaviors across the entire life span.
Healthy People 2020
By 2000, healthcare became more focused on :
Health prevention
★ developing health education programs to assist individuals to recognize and change risk behaviors
★ adopting and maintaining healthy practices
★ make appropriate use of available services for healthcare
