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what is meant by menopause

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where the menstruation cycle slows and then stops

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what are some of the values in health and social care

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-empowering and promoting independence
-respect for others
-preserving dignity
effective communication
promoting anti discrimantory practice
safeguarding and duty of care
maintaining confedentiality

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what does empowering mean

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giving people choices

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what are financial resources

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being able to afford or pay for things

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what is respite care

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its support for parents/carers to have a break especially is the person is ill or disabled

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what is meant by adapt

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adjusting to new conditions or circumstances

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describe life stages

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stages a person goes through in their life;
0-2 infancy
3-8 early childhood
9-18 adolescence 
19-45 early adulthood 
46-65 middle adulthood
66+ later adulthood
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name 5 obstacles which might stop someone from achieving a health improvement plan

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age motivation
gender time support
peergroup low self esteem
occupation not enough money
social pressures lack of support
level of stress
lifestyle

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what is a health improvement plan

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a plan to improve the health and wellbeing of an indivual

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what is formal and informal support

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formal- from professionals (doctors )

informal-from friends and family

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what is a person centered approach

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being included in planning and making decisions about their health and wellbeing

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describe empathy

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share feelings and views of anohther person

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what are expected and unexpected life events

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expected is something that’s assumed will happen(marriage,having children)

unexpected is something thats not assmed will happen(early death, accidents )

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what is genetic inheritance (non medical)

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the genes you inherit from family

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what are material possessions

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something you buy or pay for to own

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describe low self esteem

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when someone doesn’t feel good about themselves

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describe self image

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how someone sees themselves

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what is collaborative

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working together with someone else

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what are SMART targets

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Specific
Measurable 
Achievable
Realistic
Time related
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how might going to prison affect a person

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takes freedom away
no privacy
no choice of food 
anxiety
stress
miss family and friends
mix with people they don't like
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describe bereavement

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when a family member of close friend dies

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how will divorce affect a persons wellbeing

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low self esteem
have less money
less confidence
feeling angry

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describe self esteem

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whether a person feels good or bad about themselves

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how might marriage and having a baby affecgts you PIES(personal, intellectual, emotional, social development

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physical - shared activities
intellectual-new opportunities
emotional-nervous but happy
social-enjoy company/new friends

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how might someone feel when entering a relationship
nervous but excited distracted if thinking about them be attracted to them
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what impact does divorce or death have on a health and wellbeing
can affects stress levels/self esteem/anxiety
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how might poor housing affects the physical health of a family
mould could affect asthma cramped living conditions no food no money to pay bills for heating
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describe poor housing
``` not enough bedrooms overcrowding poor state of repair rough area damp/cluttered no heating ```
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what effects can air pollution have on the health and wellbeing of an individual
can affect breathing | eye/throat problems
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what causes pollution
fumes from transport
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explain environment
where someone lives
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describe poverty
where someone does not have enough money to pay for basic needs
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how des having adequate financial stability impact the health and wellbeing of an individual
more likely to have a good diet, nice housing, good education, live in a good environment
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what is social class
groups of people with the same economic status
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what is income
the amount of money we earn
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describe the meaning of emotional
this is about feelings, bonding, self esteem/confidence
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describe social development
the way we get on with family friends and others
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describe intellectual development
the way the brain works
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define gross physical development
bigger movements using arms/legs
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define fine physical movement
smaller movements using hands /fingers
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describe short term and long term
short term is 6 months or less | long term is more than 6 months
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name 4 conditions caused by bacteria
whooping cough sore throats food poisoning meningitis
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why is personal hygiene important
so u don't spread germs and bacteria
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what are the hazards of smoking
lung cancer addiction tongue cancer throat cancer
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what are 4 substances that can become addictive
alcohol illegal drugs prescribed drugs tobacco/smoking
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what are the benefits of exercise
``` personal satisfaction HELPS WITH CONCENTRATION RELIEVES STRESS HELPS RELAX helps mental health helps socialise ```
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what happens if you do not exercise
heart disease feeling sluggish poor blood flow stroke
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what is a peak flow used for and what can it detect
``` to measure exhaled air to show if airways narrowed can show asthma bronchitis cancer (lung) ``` lower the number= harder it is to breathe
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describe BMI (body mass index)
tells if the amount of fat you have on your body is heathy or not
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what are the risks of carrying too much fat on your body
``` Stroke Arthritis Diabetes Heart attack High blood pressure ```
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how do you read a BMI chart
is measured by your height and weight
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how to improve health is BMI and peak flow are too high
Stop smoking Eat healthy Exercise Don't drink alcohol
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describe systolic and diastolic
systolic is top number | diastolic is bottom number
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how is your pulse rate measured
how fast your heart is beating | average is 60-100
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what effects can smoking have on your health
Cancer Asthma Gum disease
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how to get help to stop smoking
visit doctors visit non smoking clinic visit chemist
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consequences of drinking alcohol
feeling ill getting in trouble with police liver problems breast cancer
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what does pre dispostioned mean
suffers from a particular condition due to a genetic or environmental factor
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what is genetic inheritance (medical)
a condition or illness thats been passed down from family member
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what is an acute illness
a condition that doesnt last long
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give 4 examples of an acute condition
cold flu broken bones mumps
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give 4 examples of chronic conditions
``` Haemophilia Epilepsy Diabetes Asthma Cystic fyrbrosis ```
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describe a chronic condition
a long lasting condition or illness
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what is a balanced diet
a diet which has the right amount of nutrients to keep the body healthy
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what are the effects of a poorly balanced diet
``` Cancer Obesity Tooth decay Heart disease High blood pressure Stroke ```
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name 5 conditions that may happen if a person does not have the right amount of nutrients in their diet
``` Rickets Anemia Cancer Tiredness Stunted bone growth Heart failure ```