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29 Cards in this Set
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Action stage
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occurs when a person actively implements behavioral and cognitive strategies to interrupt previous behavior patterns and adopt new ones; this stage requires a great commitment of time and energy
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Boundary
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the real or imaginary lines that differentiate one system from another system or a system from its environment
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Closed system
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enteral feedings that consist of a prefilled container that is spiked with enteral tubing and attached to the enteral access device
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Compensatory
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counterbalancing
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Contemplation stage
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"stage in which a person acknowledges having a problem, seriously considers changing a specific behavior, actively gathers information, and verbalizes plans to change the behavior in the near future"
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Disease prevention
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"behavior motivated by a desire to actively avoid illness, detect it early, or maintain functioning within the constraints of illness (also called health protection)"
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Equilibrium
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a state of balance
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Feedback
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the response or message that the receiver returns to the sender during communication
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Health promotion
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any activity undertaken for the purpose of achieving a higher level of health and well-being
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Health protection
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"behavior motivated by a desire to actively avoid illness, detect it early, or maintain functioning within the constraints of illness"
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Health risk assessment (HRA)
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"an assessment and educational tool that indicates a client's risk for disease or injury during the next 10 years by comparing the client's risk with the mortality risk of the corresponding age, sex, and racial group"
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Holism
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"all living organisms are seen as interacting, unified wholes that are more than the sums of their parts"
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Homeostasis
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the tendency of the body to maintain a state of balance or equilibrium while continually changing; a mechanism in which deviations from normal are sensed and counteracted
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Input
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"consists of information, material, or energy that enters a system"
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Maintenance stage
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stage at which a person integrates newly adopted behavior patterns into his or her lifestyle
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Negative feedback
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feedback that inhibits change
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Output
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"energy, matter, or information from a system given out by the system as a result of its processes"
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Positive feedback
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feedback that stimulates change
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Precontemplation stage
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a person typically denies having a problem and instead views others as having a problem and therefore wants to change the other person's behavior
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Preparation stage
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occurs when the person undertakes cognitive and behavioral activities that prepare the person for change
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Primary prevention
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activities directed toward the protection from or avoidance of potential health risks
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Psychologic homeostasis
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emotional or psychologic balance or state of mental well-being
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Right of self-determination
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"subjects feel free from constraints, coercion, or any undue influence to participate in a study"
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Secondary prevention
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activities designed for early diagnosis and treatment of disease or illness
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Self-regulation
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homeostatic mechanisms that come into play automatically in the healthy person
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System
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a set of interacting identifiable parts or components
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Termination stage
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the ultimate goal where the individual has complete confidence that the problem is no longer a temptation or threat
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Tertiary prevention
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activities designed to restore individuals with disabilities to their optimal level of functioning
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Throughput
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a transformation that occurs after input is absorbed by the system and is then processed in a way that is useful to the system
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