300 exam Flashcards
what is Healthy People 2030?
Provides evidence-based practice, national objectives for promoting health and preventing disease, promotes a society in which all people live long healthy lives identifies leading health indicators, which are high priority health issues in the United States
what is the definition of health?
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, personalities and lifestyles
what are the 4 models of health and wellness?
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs
Health belief model
Health promotion model
Holistic health
what does the health belief model do?
addresses relationship between a person’s beliefs and behaviors
what are the 3 components of the health belief model?
● 1st: Individual perceptions of susceptibility to an illness
● 2nd: individual’s perception of seriousness of illness
● 3rd: likelihood a person will take preventative action (lifestyle changes, increased adherence to medical therapies, or a search for medical advice/treatment)
what is the order of importance of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?
- Physiological: oxygen fluid, nutrition, body temperature, immunization, shelter in sex
- Safety and security.: physical safety, and psychological safety
- Love and belonging needs
- Self-esteem
- Self-actualization
what is Maslow’s hierarchy of needs used for?
used to understand the interrelationships of basic human
needs (food, water, safety, and love)
what is the holistic health model attempt to do?
attempts to create conditions that promote optimal health with patients at center of care, empowers patients to engage in their own recovery
what does health promotion require a person to do?
require a person to be actively involved in measures taken to improve a condition and reduce the risk for disease.
what is illness prevention?
Protects people from actual or potential threats to health
what is illness behavior?
people reacting different ways because of attitudes about illness
define illness
A state in which a person’s physical, emotional, intellectual, social, developmental, or spiritual functioning is diminished or impaired
what is primary prevention? (1st level of preventative care)
prevention that lowers the chance that a disease will develop
■ Include health education programs, nutritional programs, and physical fitness activities
■ Aimed at health promotion and includes health education programs, immunizations, and physical and nutritional fitness activities before an illness occurs.
what is secondary prevention? (2nd level of preventative care)
Focuses on those who have health problems or illnesses and are at risk for developing complications or worsening conditions
■ Activities are directed at diagnosis and prompt intervention