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The program planning model focuses on 5 main steps: |
1). Assessing needs 2). Setting goals and objectives 3). Developing an intervention 4). Implementing the intervention 5).Evaluating the results |
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Behavior Change Philosophy |
1). Focuses on modifying unhealthy habits 2). Self-monitoring, behavioral contracts, goal settings |
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What are the top causes of death in the 1900s compared to today? |
In the 1900s, top causes of death consisted of infectious diseases. Nowadays, the top causes of death are due to preventable causes like heart disease. |
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What early culture put as much emphasis on preventing diseases as much as treating diseases? |
The Greeks |
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Life Expectancy |
Average number of years of life remaining after a certain age |
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What was C. Everett Koop's view on professional obligations even when there is a conflict of personal philosophy? |
He believed in putting the role as suergeon general above personal beliefs |
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Precede/Proceed: Which focuses on evaluation? |
Proceed |
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Why should Health Promoters act ethically? |
1). It provides standards 2). It's the right thing to do for society 3). It leads to a healthier and more emotionally satisfying life |
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List two of the top 10 achievements in the 20th century. |
1). Control of infectious diseases 2). Workplace safety |
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Constructs |
Key concepts of a theory |
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What early civilization used criminals for medical experiments? |
Romands |
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What is self-efficacy? |
The confidence in one's ability to perform a skill or task and overcome barriers |
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Teleology |
An ethical theory; it focuses on looking at the consequences, the end does not justify the means. |
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Identify and describe two basic moral princinples. |
1). Value of Life - Humans should revere life and accept death 2). Goodness or Rightness - First duty is to do no harm - Doing good actions that provide for the greater good of the community
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Precede/Proceed; focuses on assessment |
Precede |
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Decision making philosophy |
Emphasizes critical thinking and lifelong learning (ex: case studies and scenarios) |
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Who proposed a vaccine for small pox? |
Edward Jenner |
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Health Belief Model (HBM) |
Addresses a person's perceptions of the threat problem and the accompanying appraisal of a recommended behavior for preventing or managing a problem.
Constructs -Perceived susceptibility -Perceived seriousness -Perceived barriers -Perceived benefits -Cues to action
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What are two limits in prevention? |
1). Biology; we all die eventually 2). Technology; we have no vaccine for HIV |
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Transtheoretical Model (TTM) |
An integrative framework for understanding how individuals and populations progress toward adopting and maintaining health behavior change for optimal health
1). Pre-contemplation 2). Contemplation 3). Preparation 4). Action 5). Maintainence |
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What is epidemiology? |
Epidemiology is the science that studies the patterns, causes, and effects of health and disease conditions in defined populations. Study of epidemics. |
