Description

General Objective

Identify the principles of family health and their application in quality care with a family and community approach in Primary Care, according to current legislation.

Addressed to:

University nurses. In addition, final year students and other health professionals and technicians may apply (subject to the approval of the academic committee).

Content


Module I: DEFINITION AND PRINCIPLES.
PHC and Family Health
Integrated Health Care Model
Family risk assessment
Family system (types of families and family functioning).

Module II: FAMILY HEALTH TOOLS
Family assessment tools
Family life cycle
Comprehensive home visit
Crisis intervention
Family interview
Adult education model

Module III: APPROACHES TO BE CONSIDERED IN HEALTH ACTIONS
Promotion
Prevention
Inequities in health
Social determinants
Health education

Module IV: CHARACTERISTICS OF HEALTH CENTERS AND THEIR EVOLUTION.
Health Centers
Evolution of the clinic to Family Health Center.
Territorial or sectorial units
Primary and transversal teams

Module V: SOCIAL PARTICIPATION AND SOCIAL NETWORKING
Social Networking
Levels of participation
Strategies for social participation

Module VI: ETHICAL ISSUES
Ethical Framework
Bioethics
Duties and rights law
Informed Consent

Module VII: CURRENT LEGAL FRAMEWORK
MAIS, legal framework
Management commitments (COMGES)
Health promotion, regulatory framework
Regulations on social participation

 

Additional information

Country

Chile

Duration

30 hrs

Certification

AST

Ranking

Adult, Outpatient, Primary Care, Management, Pediatric, Pediatric

Documentation