Growth And Development Chapt 1And 2

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Healthy People 2010

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Belief in a systematic approach to improving health

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2 major goals of health people 2010

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Increasing Life expectancy and Elimination Health diparities

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ALE

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77

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Health isn't static, but is...

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dynamic

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Health

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A state of complete physical, mental, and social well being

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A holistic Approach

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Recognizes individuals as whole beings....Physical, Psychological, social, cognitive, and enviromental

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Most important role of a nurse

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Educate

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3 levels of Disease prevention

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Primary, secondary, and Tertiary

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Health Promotion; immunizations

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Primary Prevention

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Begins with diagnosis; Screening

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Secondary Prevention

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Begins when the disease process is stabilization; Health Restoration

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Tertiary Prevention

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common stressors for children

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birth of sibling, death, school, illness, separation anxiety

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common stressors for adolescents

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search for identity, peer pressure, struggle for independence, prepare for college

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common stressors for adults

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death of spouse, divorce or separation

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common stressors for old age

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loss of spouse, retirement, illness

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poor diet can cause...

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heart disease, cancer, stoke, Diddm, Cad

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Malnutrition

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poor dietary practice that results from the lack of essential nutrients.

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stress

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physiological, emotional, and intellectual

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Response to Stress: Alarm Stage, Resistance, and Exhaustion

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Known as general Adaption Syndrome (GAS)

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the response to a stressful situation

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anxiety

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Culture

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refers to all of the learned patterns of behavior passed down through the generation and influences our thinking, decisions, and actions.

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Beliefs

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are the truths held by a culture's people.

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Values

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are deeply embedded feeling that determine what is considered good or bad, right or wrong.

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Norms

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are socially accepted rules and behavior that guide an individuals behavior and interactions within the culture

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Folkways

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are the customs within the culture that determine how we greet each other.

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Norms can be described in 3 ways

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Folkways, laws, and mores

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Laws

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are written policies supported and enforced by the goverment

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Mores

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are moral beliefs that are strongly held by members of the culture

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Sanctions

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are the social remedies for violating and of the noms.

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symbols

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are expressed as language, gestures, or objects that people with a culture use to communicate with each other

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Race

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is defined as a group of people who share certain similar physical characteristics, including skin color, etc.

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children are not born with

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prejudice

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ethnicity

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refers to stable cultural patterns shared by a group of families with the same historical roots. means that people have a shared cultural heritage and are from the same race and geographical area.

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cultural awareness

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means understanding, of culture, race and ethnicity of diverse minority groups

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cultural sensitivity

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means being correct in your language and interaction to avoid offending anyone's belief or practices

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Hispanic americans

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largest ethnic minority , belive in large extended family headed by man. Avoid direct eye contact. evil eye

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illness is believe to be cause by internal and external imbalances between hot and cold temperatures and the evil eye.

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Hispanic americans

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native americans

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each tribe has its own language, gender roles are flexible, and elders are highly respected, talking loudly is considered rude, health is seen as a harmony between nature and the universe. no eye contact. touching is ok with family and friends

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Asian Americans

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touch is acceptable only between individuals of the same sex, quit, it is taboo to openly express emotions, health is seen as a balance between ying and yang

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Arab american

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man head of household, loud voices and intense eye contact, touch is only permitted with people of same gender, fast during Ramadan, want same sex health care provider, illness is seen as punishment.

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A cultural assessment should include...

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determination of the patient's ethnic and racial origin, the patients language of origin, and racial origin, who the decision maker for the family is and if there is a preference in gender of the health care worker

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Common cultural barriers to health care

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difficulties with English, lack of health ins, knowledge deficit, reluctance to question health provider and adherence to old cultural practices.

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religion

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is a specific system of beliefs and worship that is closely intergrated with culture ethnicity and spirituality.