Chapter 1 And 2 Flashcards
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Based on the case study 45 Parkinson disease, which of the following facts belong to the component of body structures/functions on the ICF framework?
His tremors have become less pronounced during the last three weeks
@Case study 45 Parkinson disease and ICF framework
Based on the case study 45 Parkinson disease,which of the following facts belong to the personal factor on the ICF framework?
Relocated after his wife’s death and now living with family of four wyoming; mother wife of family is LPN and caregiver in the home.
@ case study 45 Parkinson disease and ICF framework
What is defined as the development of unhealthy conditions or disease
Pathogenesis
The WHO defines which of the following as a state of complete physical mental and social well being and not merely as the absence of disease or infirmity
Health
Which of the following is the correct term used to describe a medical condition that is substantiated by objective data such as elevated temperature or presence of infection
Disease
If an individual has experienced brain damage that leads to decrease executive function what area of the brain is most likely injured?
Right hemisphere
Who created the germ theory
Louis pasteur
Who made a groundbreaking study of mitochondrial DNA at the beginning of the 20th century
Douglas Wallace
Which is not a primary prevention strategy
Antibiotics
When was the human genome project started
1990
The number one cause of death in the US adult population heart disease has been reduced by how much due to changes in diet and lifestyle
52%
Gender and sex differences are topics with constantly updating information. Recent research has indicated that steroid induced epigenetics changes impact a single life span. Which of the following may exert a multigenerational effect
Endocrine disrupting compounds
Which of the following is NOT an example of a damage based explanation of aging
Telomerase theory
Adverse childhood experiences are linked to problems in adulthood including all except
Travel related diseases
Who are examples of successful aging
Those in their 100s
Past school of thought indicated that race was the cause of health disparities while current thinking indicated that epigenetics is more likely the cause and include interactions between all except the following
The amount of melanin in skin
Life expectancy in the 20th century has increased by 35 yrs. Healthcare improvements have created an additional how many years of that 35?
7 yrs
What group has been the most rapid population increase in the last decade?
Over age 85
Supercenturians live to be over how many years past 100?
10 years
What is an illness
Sickness or derivation from a healthy state
The perception and response of the person to not being well
A person can feel very ill even though no obvious pathological processes can be identified
Acute illness
Usually refers to an illness or disease that has a relatively rapid onset and short duration
Not synonymous with severe
Physical symptoms cognitive awareness,and emotional response
If no complications occur most acute illnesses end in a full recovery and in the individual returns to the previous levels of functioning
Chronic illness
Permanent impairment or disability
Residual physical or cognitive disability
Need for special rehabilitation
Potential for decreased quality of life
Pathology
The structural and functional changes in the body caused by disease or trauma
Clinical pathology
The pathology applied to the solution of clinical problems