ch 7 disability and chronic illness

Question 1

chronic disease

Answer 1

medical or health problem needing long term management

Question 2

chronic illness

Answer 2

the perception of living with a chronic disease (their perception and experience)

Question 3

cognitive disability

Answer 3

limitations in mental functioning, problems with communication, self care and social skills

Question 4

developmental disability

Answer 4

characterized by difficulty in one or more domain. may be cognitive or physical. occur before age of 22

Question 5

disability

Answer 5

restriction or lack of ability in activity in normal manner

Question 6

intellectual disability

Answer 6

before age 18. limitation in intellectual and adaptive behavior

Question 7

multiple chronic conditions

Answer 7

more than one

Question 8

noncommunicable disease

Answer 8

not caused by infection

Question 9

secondary conditions or disorders

Answer 9

result from an initialing able condition (ex. renal failure secondary to diabetes)

Question 10

sensory disability

Answer 10

impairment of hearing, sight, smell, taste, and touch (hearing loss, blindness)

Question 11

disability is higher in

Answer 11

men under age 65, and women over 65

Question 12

disability vs disable

Answer 12

broken leg vs arthritis

Question 13

rehabilitation act of 1973

Answer 13

protects people from discrimination

Question 14

the ADA of 1990

Answer 14

mandates acces to jobs and community

Question 15

ADA amendments act 2008

Answer 15

defines disability to encompass impairments that limit a major life activity

Question 16

United Nations convention on the rights of persons with disabilities states

Answer 16

right to receive highest standards of care without discrimination & interacting and communicating with people who have disabilities

Question 17

barriers to healthcare

Answer 17

structural (no ramps, no elevators, doors not wide enough), lack of access to info, transportation, finances / cost of care / rural setting / race, gender, type of disability

Question 18

medicare

Answer 18

federal health insurance 65 or older, permeant kidney injury, or qualified disability

Question 19

medicaid

Answer 19

state and federal for low income families to provide medical insurance and expenses, any age

Question 20

title II of the social security disability insurance

Answer 20

benefits to those who met the criteria of disability who have worked 40 quarters or employment, paid into social security taxes…..

Question 21

Title XVI

Answer 21

supplemental social security income for people who are disabled, have limited income and sources

Question 22

nursing considerations of pts with disabilities

Answer 22

ex. BSC/ walker/ wheelchair/ special call light, health promotion and prevention (educating pts, routine exams)

Question 23

health disparity

Answer 23

preventable differences in the burden of disease, injuries, violence or opportunities ti achieve optimal health that are experienced by environmental factors, financial, education inequalities, behavioral

Question 24

factors contributing to chronic disease and illness

Answer 24

obesity, immunizations, lifestyle factors

Question 25

risk factors of chronic disease

Answer 25

HTN, obesity, lack of physical activity, poor nutrition, smoking/ tobacco, excessive alcohol, poor SES

Question 26

pretrajectory phase of illness

Answer 26

genetic or lifestyle behaviors

Question 27

trajectory onset phase of illness

Answer 27

onset of noticeable symptoms

Question 28

stable phase of illness

Answer 28

illness course and symptoms are under control

Question 29

unstable phase of illness

Answer 29

exacerbations of illness symptoms

Question 30

acute phase of illness

Answer 30

severe, unrelieved symptoms or development of illness complications

Question 31

crisis phase of illness

Answer 31

critical or life-threatening situation, suspension of everyday life activities

Question 32

comeback phase of illness

Answer 32

gradual recovery after acute period of learning to live with to overcome disabilities

Question 33

downward phase of illness

Answer 33

rapid or gradual worsening of condition

Question 34

dying phase of illness

Answer 34

final days or weeks before death

Question 35

the trajectory model of chronic illness

Answer 35

9 phases, may move back and forth through phases, may not go through all

Question 36

various setting for pts with chronic conditions

Answer 36

hospital, outpatient (PT/ rehab), nursing home