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16 Cards in this Set
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What is 'Healthy People'? |
The Surgeon Generals Report on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, 1979 |
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What is Healthy People 2000? |
National Health Promotion & Disease Prevention |
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What is Health? |
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease of infirmity. A state of being that people define in relation to their own values, personality, and lifestyle. |
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What is the Health Belief Model? |
Addresses the relationship between a persons beliefs and behaviors. |
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What is the Health Promotion Model? |
It defines Health as a positive, dynamic state, not merely absence of disease. |
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What is Holistic Health Model? |
Nurses recognize natural healing of the body & Incorporate complementary and Alternative interventions such as music therapy. |
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What are internal Variables? |
Developmental Stage, Emotional Factors, Intellectual background, Spiritual Factors, Prep of functioning. |
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What are external factors? |
Fam. practice, socioeconomic factors, and cultural background. |
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What is primary prevention?
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True prevention, that lowers the chances that a disease will develop.
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What is Secondary Prevention? |
Focuses on those who have a disease or are at risk to develop a disease. |
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What is Tertiary Disease? |
Occurs when a defect or disability is permanent or irreversible. |
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What are risk factors? |
Variables that increase the vulnerability of an individual or group to an illness or accident. -Genetic/physiological factors, age, environment, and lifestyle. |
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What is illness? |
A state in which a person's physical, emotional, intellectual, social, developmental, or spiritual functioning is diminished or impaired. |
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What is an acute illness? |
Short duration, and severe. |
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What is a chronic illness? |
Persists more than 6 months. |
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What are external variable of illness behavior? |
Visibility of symptoms, social group, cultural background, economics, and accessibility to health care. |
