Community & Public Health Text:Friis, R. H., Bell, N. M., & Philibert, B. (2013). Community and Public Health First Guided Response Due on Day

Compare your response to that of your classmate. Assess how your classmate's response would relate to public health issues more broadly.

Determine whether your classmate's justification for allocating resources is appropriate when considering public health issues more broadly. Pose at least one follow-up question to your classmate's discussion response.

Please make sure your questions are open-ended and not one-word response questions to enhance critical thinking skills. Respond to two of your classmates.

First Aid is the immediate medical assistance to an injured person until definitive medical treatment can be accessed. If someone just needs a band aid or something minor. After reading this article it reminds me of the UTMC ways to prevent health disease. "Public health and general preventive medicine focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and managing the health of communities and defined populations. In all areas of preventive medicine, the emphasis is on prevention rather than treatment." (UT medical center, 2015).

You can either prevent it or treat it. Why not prevent something from happening then have to treat it after it happens.

For example, the flu shot people get it to prevent the flu from coming around flu season. The University of Tennessee Medical Center. (June 18, 2015). Preventive Medicine: Prevention vs. Treatment.