Formative HCS Flashcards
(11 cards)
Compliance Def
Extent to which patient’s behaviour matches the prescriber’s recommendations.
Adherence Def
Extent to which the patient’s behaviour matches AGREED recommendations
Concordance Def
Doctor and patient agree on therapeutic decisions.
Race
A contested category rather than an inherent Biological difference.
Ethnicity
Group of people that share common ancestry, language or culture.
Culture
Set of guidelines that individuals inherit as part of a particular society
Limitations to race, ethnicity, and culture concept
- Discrimination
- Racial stereotypes
- Using race as proxy for socioeconomic issues
Health Belief Model
Perceived threats
Perceived benefits
Perceived barriers
Cues to action
Migrant Def
Someone who moves across international borders for a long period
Barriers to accessing healthcare for migrants
- Cost
- Unawareness of entitlements
- Poor continuity of care
- Fear of detection by authorities (undocumented refugees)
(Socio-economic factors):
- Language barriers
- Poor housing
- Transport
Lay knowledge & personal responsibility in lung disease
- Illness due to smoking:
Medical knowledge gained by seeing doctors
Expressions of concern, guilt & self blame - Industrial Exposure:
Workplace exposure
No resentment toward workplace - Inherited Predisposition:
Sense of inevitability - Biographical Reconstruction:
Creating new place in life for illness
