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Health WHO (WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION) |
State of complete physical mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. |
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Pender Murdough and Parsons definition of health |
Actualization of inherent and acquired human potential through goal-directed behavior, competent self care, and satisfying relationships with others well adjusting are made as needed to maintain structural integrity and harmony with the environment. |
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Health belief model |
Address is the relationship between a person's beliefs and behavior |
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Holistic health model |
Attempts to create conditions that promote optimal health. In this model nurses uses nursing process consider patients to be the ultimate experts on concerning their own house and respect patient subjective experience is as relevant in maintaining health or assisting in healing |
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Internal variables |
Include a person's developmental stage and intellectual background, perception of functioning, and emotional and spiritual factors |
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Internal variables |
Developmental stage intellectual background perception of functioning emotional factors spiritual factors |
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External variable |
Influencing a person's health beliefs and practices include family practices and cultural back |
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Wellness |
Education teaches people how to care for themselves in a healthy way and includes topics such as physical awareness, stress management, and self responsibility |
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Illness prevention |
Immunization programs protect patients from actual or potential threats to hell they motivate people to avoid declines in health or functional levels |
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Passive strategies of health promotion |
Individuals gained from the activities of others without acting themselves |
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Active strategies of health promotion |
Individuals are molded to adapt specific health programs for example weight reduction and smoking cessation programs |
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Primary preventive |
True prevention, it precedes disease or dysfunction and is applied to patients considered physically and emotionally healthy |
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Secondary prevention |
Focuses on individuals who are experiencing health problems or illnesses and are at risk for developing complications or worsening conditions |
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Tertiary prevention |
Occurs when a defect or disability is permanent and irreversible |
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Risk factors |
Is any situation, habit, social or environmental condition, physiological or psychological condition, developmental or intellectual condition, spiritual condition, or other variable that increases the vulnerability of an individual or group to an illness or accident |
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Illness |
Is a state in which a person's physical emotional intellectual social developmental or spiritual functioning is diminished or impaired |
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Acute illness |
Usually reversible has a short duration and is often severe the symptoms appear abruptly and are intense and often subside after a relatively short period |
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Chronic illness |
Persists usually longer than 6 months is irreversible and effects functioning as one or more system |
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Stages of health behavior change |
Precontemplation Contemplation Preparation Action Maintenance stage |
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Precontemplation |
Not intending to make changes within the next 6 months |
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Contemplation |
Considering a change within the next 6 months |
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Preparation |
Making small changes in preparation for a change in the next month |
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Action |
Actively engaged in strategies to change behavior, lasts up to 6 months |
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Maintenance stage |
Sustained changed over time, begin six months after action has started and continues indefinitely |
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Illness behavior |
It involves how people monitor their bodies define and interpret their symptoms, take remedial actions, and use resources in health care system |
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Variables influencing illness and illness behavior |
Internal variable and external variable |
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Impact of illness on patient and family |
Behavioral and emotional changes, impact on body image, impact on self concept, impact on family roles, impact on family dynamics |