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Health and Health Care Flashcards

1
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What are the benefits of SES?

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They accumulate and grow as we get older

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2
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What does SES mean?

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Socio economic status

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3
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There’s greater inequality in older ages in _____

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Health

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4
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Low SES contributes to worse _____ in later life

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Health

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5
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What is the relationship between SES and health?

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Higher SES influences better health in later life

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6
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What are the two types of depression?

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Major Depression

Dysthymia

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7
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____ are more likely to be depressed in later life

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Women

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8
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Dementia, a mental illness or mental disorder?

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Mental disorder

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9
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Health is a concept that incorporates…

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human policies and processes, and social structures

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A concept that incorporates the interrelationships of many social structures, human policies, and human processes

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Health

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11
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The absence of symptoms of illness or signs of disease

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Good Health

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Good Health

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The absence of symptoms of illness or signs of disease

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13
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Health is a social process that involves

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Personal history, agency, social conditions, and the social construction of health

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14
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an illness that is induced by the medical system

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medical iatrogenesis

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medical iatrogenesis

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an illness that is induced by the medical system

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What are two negative outcomes of the medical model?

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Medical iatrogenesis and negative images of aging

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17
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Health as having a social, psychological, physiological, biological, and genetic basis

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The social model of health care

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The social model of health care

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Health as having a social, psychological, physiological, biological, and genetic basis

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19
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The promotion of healthy behaviors by targeting individuals in a group or community

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Health promotion model

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20
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Health promotion model

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The promotion of healthy behaviors by targeting individuals in a group or community

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21
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The Health promotion model is aimed at achieving health for all Canadians by:

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  1. Addressing health challenges
  2. Supporting the mechanisms of health promotion
  3. Implementing community strategies
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22
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The health promotion model and the population health model have been combined to create the

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population health promotion model

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23
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PHPM stands for

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population health promotion model

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24
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What are the 3 dimensions of PHPM

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  1. the determinants of health
  2. Health promotion strategies
  3. The different service levels that are needed
25
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The tendency for the onset of disease in later life to be compressed into a shorter period at the end of life

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Morbidity compression

26
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What is morbidity compression?

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Disease to be compressed into the later stages of life, in turn them lasting less amounts of time

27
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T/F: Most people experience one or more chronic illnesses at some time in their lives

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T

28
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Those who experience age-related illness before age 80 but make it to 100+

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Survivors

29
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Those who do not experience an illness until after age 80 and make it to 100+

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Delayers

30
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Those who reach 100 without experiencing an age-related illness

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Escapers

31
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What is it called when individuals face more than one chronic condition?

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Comorbidity or multimorbidity

32
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What are the three interlocking multimorbidity resilience domains?

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  1. Functional
  2. Social
  3. Psychological
33
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The need to maintain social roles and health-promoting activity levels deemed to be fundamental to aging well

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Functional Resilience

34
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Harnessing of available resources

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Social Resilience

35
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Feelings of well-being and satisfaction in life despite stressors and pain associated with aging resulting in the ability to overcome adversity

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psycological resilience

36
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The perceived confidence that one can accomplish a behavioral change or adopt a new behavior

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Self-efficacy

37
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Self-efficacy

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Believing you can make a positive impactful change to your life

38
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Although women live longer, they experience more years with _________

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disability

39
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Approximately _/5 older adults 65 and over are immigrants to Canada

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1

40
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who has a higher life expectancy? Immigrants, or people born in Canada?

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Immigrants

41
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The farther a community is from a large urban center, the _______ the health of the residents

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Poorer

42
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Do women or men have higher rates of mental illness?

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Women

43
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The capacity of each of us to feel, think and act in ways that enhance our ability to enjoy life and deal with the challenges we face

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Mental health

44
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What is mental health

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our ability to employ cognitive and behavioural foundations into our life that help us enjoy life and deal with the challenges we face

45
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What are the two types of depression?

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Major depression and dysthymia

46
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Depressive symptoms that may be less severe than major depression but usually last for at least two years

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dysthymia

47
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What is dysthymia?

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Depressive symptoms that may be less severe than major depression but usually last for at least two years

48
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What are the five principles that health insurance plans must adhere to?

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  1. Publicly administered
  2. Comprehensive
  3. Universal
  4. Accessible
  5. Portable
49
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A significant extension of average life expectancy or the maximum lifespan

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Prolongetivity

50
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Prolongetivity

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A significant extension of average life expectancy or the maximum lifespan

51
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What are “Beers List” drugs?

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drugs deemed inappropriate for seniors because they are ineffective or pose an unnecessarily high-risk

52
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What are the three interacting levels of care?

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Self care, community and home care, and formal medical care

53
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What is an integrated model of care delivery?

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care-delivery systems for older adults that included case management for home care, home support, community services, residential care, and some acute care in hospitals

54
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What are 6 features of an integrated model of care?

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  1. single entry point
  2. case management approach
  3. geriatric assessment by multidisciplinary teams
  4. Coordination of hospital and nursing home care
  5. Single assessment instruments for care
  6. Simplified payment and financial coordination
55
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Why hasn’t an integrated model of care been implemented more?

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health care and community care are separately funded

56
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What are the 3 major causes of death in Canada for 2022

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Heart disease, cancer, and COVID-19

57
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Activities and strategies individuals use to promote their own well-being, prevent disease, and seek help

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Self care

58
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Provision of unpaid support by family, friends, or neighbors

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Informal care

59
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Care provided for payment or a formal volunteer

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Formal Care

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