Biopsychosocial Model of Care

Question 1

What are the 5 components of client-centred care?

Answer 1

• Client
• Diversity
• Setting
• Body Systems
• Life Stage

Question 2

What are some of the cultural diversity considerations?

Answer 2

• Attitudes to disability
• Preferred practitioner gender
• Modesty, dress, sexuality, privacy
• Belief in treatment

Question 3

What are some of the health care setting considerations?

Answer 3

• Increasing demands of chronic conditions & ageing
• Health care in teams
• Better informed patients

Question 4

What are some strategies for ensuring compliance to exercises?

Answer 4

• Find out the client’s barriers
• Link exercises with daily activities
• Task-specific exercises
• Motivational interviewing
• Keep a diary/phone apps

Question 5

What are the three components of the biopsychosocial model?

Answer 5

• Physical (biological, genetic, pathologies, injuries, fitness, nutrition)
• Psychological
• Social (environment, home, work, capacity to change)

Question 6

What are some examples of risk factors for failure in women?

Answer 6

• Persistent pain
• Radiating pain
• Increasing job seniority
• No having a unionised jon
• Fear avoidance beliefs towards work

Question 7

What are some examples of risk factors for failure in men?

Answer 7

• Decreasing age
• Smoking
• Poor self-reported health status
• Thoracic pain
• Previous back surgery

Question 8

If a patient comes back with back pain after 2 weeks, who should you refer them to and why?

Answer 8

Social worker, psychologist, life coach. Because many of the risk factors ass. with back pain are not biomedical

Question 9

What have studies found about the relationship between road accidents and recovery?

Answer 9

‘Not at fault’ people display more emotional and mental disturbance, particularly females

Question 10

What have studies found about the relationship between compensation and recovery?

Answer 10

Claiming compensation and psychological factors were independent predictors of worse health status at 12 months

Question 11

What is self-efficacy?

Answer 11

Confidence in your ability to achieve

Question 12

What are 4 methods of increasing self-efficacy?

Answer 12

• Performance outcomes
• Vicarious experience
• Verbal persuasion
• Physiological feedback

Question 13

What is locus of control?

Answer 13

Our ability to control our own destinies