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Define Health
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a dynamic and relative state that applies to individuals, families and groups and is described in degrees of wellness/illness resulting from met or unmet needs
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Define Disease
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a medical term for disorder within the body. Usual physical
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Define Illness
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a state in which a person's physical, emotional, intellectual, social or spitiual functioning is diminished or impaired
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Define well-being
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individual perception of feeling 'whole' and functioning at one's potential in all aspects
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what are the 7 components of wellness
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1. environment
2. occupational 3. intellectual 4. spiritual 5. physical 6. emotional 7. social |
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What is on the right of Travis's illness-wellness continum
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awareness, education, growth
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What is on the left of Travis's illness-wellness continum?
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signs, symptoms, disability and death
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What does travis's illness-wellness continum tell us?
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There is no discernable illness or wellness, wellness behaviors can exist at any point on teh continuum. health means many things to different people
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What is the locus of control?
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Internal- I can infulence my own health
External- my health is controlled by chance, genes, boss, school, ect |
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What does Becker's health belief model of 1974 explains
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Why some pople maintain health and treat illness while others fail to protect themselves
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With the holistic health model of nursing, client are seen as____________
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ultimate experts guiding their own health
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With the holistic health model of nursing, interventions tend to be____________
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complementary and alternative
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Where does OK stand in health
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44th in US for health
#1 for cardiovascular deaths |
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What is the healthy people 2010 program, and what is the goal?
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it is a vision fro promoting the health of the US
two goals, 1. to increase quality and years of healthy life. 2. to eliminate health disprities |
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What is primary prevention?
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interventions aimed at decreasing probalily of specific illness or dysfunction. ex. taking prenatal viamins, exercise programs
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What is secondary preventions?
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interventions that focus on early diagnosis and prompt treament of illness. ex. screening tests and realy treatment to prevent disease or keep it from worsening
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What is tertiary prevention?
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focused on minimzing the effects of permanent, irreversible disease or disability, to minimize complication. ex emphysema: avoid cold air and crows and use O2
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How does the nurse help the client move towrds wellness?
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Help them identfy risk factors and recognize where the cient is in the 5 statges of change
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What are the 5 stages of change
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1. precontemplation
2. contempation 3. preparation 4. action 5. maintenance |
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What is the goal of car for chronic illness?
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reduce occurrences of symptoms or improve tolerance of symptoms
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give an example of internal illness behavior
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are my symptoms disrupting my routine?
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give an example of external illness behavior
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are my symptoms visilbe to others?
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what is health-seeking behaviors
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wehn an individual in stable health actively seeks to alter personal health habbits to reach high level of wellness
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what is ineffective health maintenance
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individual experiences or is at risk of experiencing disruption in health because of unhealthy lifestyle or lack of knowledge to manage condition
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what is effective therapeutic regimen management
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client with health needs is unwilling or unable to follow prescribed health practices due to lack of knowledge, lack of motivation or other physical or psychological factors
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describe noncompliance
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individual desires to comply, but factors are present that deter adherence to agreed upon health related advice given by professionals
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