last exam promotion Flashcards
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Health Promotion-what is it
behavior motivated by the desire to increase wellbeing and actualized health potential
Primary Prevention-
Direction
direction is promoting health and preventing disease/injury-example is immunizations
Primary prevention examples
/wt loss,
diet,
exercise
smoking cessation
, reduce alcohol,
avoid drugs,
seatbelts,
car safety,
safe sex,
effective parenting
Secondary Prevention
what is it
-early identification and prompt treatment,
Secondary prevention examples
bp screenings,
mammograms,
skin cancer peps,
testicular examinations and family counseling.
Tertiary Prevention-
what is it
restorative and rehab,
Tertiary Prevention-
examples
diabetic self care,
physical therapy,
medical therapy,
medications,
surgery,
occupational therapy,
job training
4 - Sites to promote health
Home- preferred
Schools
Community
Worksite-employee heatlh, administering vaccinations, up to date on vaccinations, screening
Health Belief Model
focuses on
sometimes
Focuses on what people perceive to be true about themselves
- sometimes patients may have distorted view of self
Health Belief Model
3 components
1) susceptibility to a disease
2) seriousness of a disease
3) benefits of action-will actions pay off
Health Promotion Model
what
hp model
individual
specific
What motivates someone to be healthy?
HP Model - How people interact with their environment as they pursue health
Individual characteristics and experiences
Behavior-specific knowledge and beliefs
Situational influences
barriers to action
Behavior-specific knowledge and beliefs
Situational influences (no smoking at work)
Barriers to action (i.e. inconvenience, expense, difficulty or time.) for example- if smoker cannot find anywhere they can smoke, it might motivate them to quit
What is the biggest part of health promotion
Big part is readiness for improved health-
How willing are they to make changes and improve –
people with advanced age might be less willing to make changes as someone who is younge
Nurse Role in Health Promotion
nurses role
everyones
Nurses role is to get patient back to baseline-
everyone’s baseline may be different from one another
Nurses should teach what:
info
health
and
control
nurses should be
Information dissemination-
Health risk appraisal and wellness assessment programs
Lifestyle and behavior programs
Environmental control programs
Nurses should be role models for health
Wellness diagnoses
describes what
useful for what
helps patients do what
describe human response to levels of wellness in an individual, family, or community that have a readiness for enhancement
Useful for teaching
Helps patients reach a higher level of functioning
Physical development-
post puberty
men
and women
Young Adults (18 -39)
males- will continue to grow muscle mass, grow into their 20’s, brain isn’t developed until 26,
Females- brain isn’t developed until 21,
Psychosocial Development-
erikeons
what does that mean
Young Adults (18 -39)
intimacy vs isolation-
becoming more independent from parents, hoping to form significant relationships, choosing career, life post college,
experience what
start to see
Young Adults (18 -39)
Experiencing stress and changes
start to see mental health changes
Safety
Young Adults (18 -39)
Tanning beds,
MVAs,
STI’s,
physical assault
, workplace safety,
firearm
nutrition and exercise
Young Adults (18 -39)
Fad diets,
eating disorders,
weight may go up/down and they might attempt to be same weight as adolescent .
Social interactions
higher risk
more willing
Young Adults (18 -39)
Higher risk for Suicide, homicide, abuse
More willing to go out in public/ go out to bars to seek relation ships.
Males-checkfor
Young Adults (18 -39)
- self testicular exams-
this age at higher risk for testicular cancer,
may go unnoticed, extremely important to get screened
Young Adults (18 -39)
Females-
how often
- self breast exams,
every year