Unit 2 Flashcards

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Health promotion model three areas

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  1. Individual characteristics and experiences
  2. behavior specific cognitions and affect
  3. behavioral outcomes
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What is health

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Health is more than the absence of disease
A state of complete physical,mental,and social well being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
A state of being that people define in relation to their own values,personality,and lifestyle

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Passive strategies of health promotion

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Individuals gain from the activities of others without acting themselves

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2 types of health promotion activities

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Passive

Active

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Active strategies of health promotion

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Individuals adopt specific health problems

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Health promotion

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Activities routine exercise and good nutrition help pts maintain or enhance their present levels of health and reduce their risk for developing diseases

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Wellness education

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Teaches people how to care for themselves in a healthy way and includes topics physical awareness,stress management, self responsibility

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Illness prevention

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Immunization programs protect pts from actual or potential threats to health

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3 levels of prevention

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Primary
Secondary
Tertiary

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Primary prevention

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is true(health promotion,immunization,and physical and nutritional fitness activities

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Secondary prevention

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Focus on people who are experiencing health problems or illnesses and who are at risk for developing complications or worsening conditions

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Tertiary prevention

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Occurs when a defect or disability is permanent, irreversible, and stabilized

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Risk factor

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Is any situation,habit,environmental condition,physiological condition or variable that increases an individuals or a groups vulnerability to an illness or accident

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Risk factor categories

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Genetic and physiological factors
Age
Physical environment
Lifestyle

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Stages of behavior

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Precontemplation
Contemplation
Preparation
Action
Maintenance
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Per contemplation

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Does not intend to make changes

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Contemplation

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Considering a change within the next 6 mths

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Preparation

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Has tried to make changes,but without success. Pt intends to take action in the next mth

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Action

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Actively engaged in strategies to change behavior

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Maintenance

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Sustained change over time

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Illness

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Is a state in which a persons physical,emotional,intellectual social, developmental,or spiritual functioning is diminished or impaired compared with previous experience

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Acute illness

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Usually short term

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Chronic illness

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Usually last longer than 6 mths

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Impact of illness on pt and family

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Behavioral and emotional changes
Impact on body image
Impact on self concept
Impact on family roles,family dynamics

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2 variables that influence behavior
Internal-influence the way pts behave when they are ill External-visibility of symptoms ,social group, cultural background, economic variables, accessibility of the health care system, and social support
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Nurses role in health and illness
Health promotion,wellness,and illness prevention activities rather than simply treating illness
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Holistic health
Generally is a comprehensive view of a person as a biopsychosocial and spiritual being
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Health belief model
Addresses the relationship between a persons beliefs and behaviors
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Illness behaviors
Affect how people monitor their bodies,define and interpret their symptoms,take remedial actions and use the health care system
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Health beliefs
A persons idea,convictions,and attitudes about health and illness
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Maslows hierarchy of needs
Meeting lower level needs before satisfying higher level needs
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Health promotion model
A model that defines health as a positive dynamic state, not merely the absence of disease
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Nursing process
``` Assess Diagnose Plan Implement Evaluate ```
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Assess
Evaluate the pt's condition
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Diagnose
Identify the pt's problems
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Plan
Set goals of care and desired outcomes and identify appropriate nursing actions
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Implement
Perform the nursing actions identified in planning
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Evaluate
Determine if goals met and outcomes achieved
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Nursing process
Is a critical thinking process that professional nurses use to apply the best available evidence to caregiving and the promotion of human functions and responses to health and illness
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Assessment
Is the deliberate and systematic collection of data about a patient
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Two steps in nursing assessment
1. collection and verification of data from a primary source(pt) and secondary source (family,friends,health professional,medical record) 2. Analysis of all data as a basis for the second step of the nursing process, developing nursing diagnoses and identifying collaborative problems
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Database
Pts perceived needs,health problems and responses to these problems