Disease Prevention - Intervention

Question 1

Disease prevention

Answer 1

• Reduce or eliminate exposure to risks that might increase the chances that an individual or group will incur disease, disability, or premature death

Question 2

Risk factors for disease

Answer 2

• Some can be amendable to change such as family habits
• Others cannot that are genetic

Question 3

Why is disease prevention important?

Answer 3

• Chronic diseases could be preventable with lifestyle changes focus on prevention of conditions

Question 4

Obesity

Answer 4

• Poor diet linked to type 2 diabetes due to high blood pressure high cholesterol
• Increased risk of cancers respiratory musculoskeletal liver disease

Question 5

Alcohol

Answer 5

• Alcohol related deaths high in deprived
• cost £1 billion of harm
• Emotional and relationship problems
• violence self harm and alcohol poisoning
• Liver diseases

Question 6

UK guidence

Answer 6

• Spread across the week 14 units
• Advise don’t drink safe for baby

Question 7

Smoking

Answer 7

• Occupational smoking 1 in 4 chance compared to profession job
• Doubles heart attacks and causes lung cancers and COPD
• Premature aging
• circulation and fertility

Question 8

Community pharmacy

Answer 8

• Trusted health and wellbeing hubs
• Patient facing roles offering privacy

Question 9

Pharmacists roles

Answer 9

• Public awareness campaigns providing leaflets
• Oppertunistics
• Delivering advanced services such as stopping smoking

Question 10

Antibiotic stewardship

Answer 10

• Getting public appropriate care by giving antibiotics when required checklist
• reason why your having antibiotic allergies and risk factors

Question 11

Antimicrobial resistance

Answer 11

• Global health threat that antibiotics becomes resistant

Question 12

MECC (Making Every Contact Count)

Answer 12

• Open question supportive and signposing diffrent conditions

Question 13

3 approches to health chat

Ask

Answer 13

Individuals about their lifestyle and changes they may wish to make, when there is an appropriate opportunity to do so

Question 14

3 approches to health chat

Advise

Answer 14

appropriately on the lifestyle issue/s once raised

Question 15

3 approches to health chat

Act

Answer 15

Offering information, signposting or referring individuals to the support they need.

Question 16

Oppertunties

Answer 16

• Nicotine-stained fingers are observed, the purchase of a smokers toothpaste or repeated requests for cough remedies

Question 17

Motivating facts for oppertunistic contacts

Answer 17

• Taste regains after 3 days higher energy level and enable increase length of life

Question 18

Vaccinations

Answer 18

• Risk of vaccination small compared to risk of getting disease themselves

Question 19

Vaccine efficacy

Answer 19

• Polo elimination from vacinnation
• Misinformation on measles causing hesistancy

Question 20

Green book

Answer 20

• Information on vaccine
• Chronic diseases and over 65

Question 21

Sore Throat Test and Treat

Answer 21

• Reduce pressure on GP
• Run through clinical checklist scoring tools swabs
• Strep A bacterial