Lesson 1 Flashcards

(40 cards)

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Define health

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  1. Physical,mental and social well-being.
  2. Absence of disease or infirmity.
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2
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Define illness

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Subject experience of loss of health.

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3
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Illness is objective T/F?

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False.
Illness is subjective.

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4
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Disease is subjective or objective?

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Objective

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5
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What process is disease ?

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Pathological process

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6
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Disease is detected by ______ and ______

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Medical science ; Empirical knowledge

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7
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Other names of evidence informed practice

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Evidence based practice
Best practice

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8
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Examples of EBP

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  • Infection control
  • wound care
  • O2 use in COPD
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9
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Research sources are based on

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Evidence ; not facts

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10
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Disease which is severe and sudden in onset

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Acute disease

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11
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Conditions which developed over a long time

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Chronic disease

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12
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Atherosclerosis is a _____ disease

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Chronic

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13
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Heart Attack is a _____ disease

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Acute

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14
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Return to health or wellness is

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Healing

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15
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Name the factors that influence healing

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  • physical
  • psychosocial
  • biological factors
  • culture and diversity factors
  • religion and spirituality factors
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16
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Pathophysiology

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The functional changes in body
result of a particular disease or syndrome

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17
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Pathophysiology results in ___ and ____

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Signs ; symptoms

18
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Changes of cells maybe ____ or ____

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Physiological; pathological

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Cell structure alteration is caused due to

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Envt changes, DNA changes, aging etc

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Decrease in cell size is

21
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Atrophy is caused due to

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Decrease in workload

22
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Name causes due to decrease in workload in atrophy

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  • Disuse
  • Denervation - loss of nerve supply
  • Lack of endocrine stimulation
  • Decrease nutrition
  • Ischemia - decrease in blood flow
23
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Hypertrophy is

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Increase in cell size

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Increase in cell size is due to

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Increase in workload

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Name the 2 causes of hypertrophy
1. Normal physiological 2. Abnormal pathologic
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What’s normal physiological
Increase in muscle mass from lifting weights
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What’s abnormal pathologic
Result from disease or as compensatory mechanism
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Example of hypertrophy
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - heart muscles thickened
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What’s hyperplasia
Increase in cell number
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What causes hyperplasia
- physiologic - non - physiologic
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What’s the physiologic causes of hyperplasia
Hormonal changes - breast and uterine enlargement during pregnancy Skin injury
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Hyperplasia and ___ occurs together
Hypertrophy
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Example of hyperplasia
Plantar wart
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What’s metaplasia
Conversion of one adult cell type to another adult cell type
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Metaplasia is caused due to
- Chronic irritation - Inflammation
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Example of metaplasia
Respiratory epithelium metaplasia from cigarette smoke
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What’s dysplasia
Deranged cell growth- vary in size, shape and appearance
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Example of dysplasia
Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
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What are the nursing processes
Assessment Diagnosis Planning Implementation Evaluation
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Name various nursing management
1.Client & family teaching 2.Inter-professional collaboration 3.Lab tests 4.Health promo 5.Real & potential nursing probs 6.Nursing interventions 7.Diag studies 8.Nursing process (ADPIE) 9.Referral 10.Pharm 11.Client- centered care