Chapter 9 Terminology

Question 1

chronic disease

Answer 1

a disease that lasts for a long time. One lasting 3 months or more.

Question 2

chronic illness

Answer 2

the experience of living with a chronic disease or condition; the individual’s perception of the experience and the individual’s and others’ responses to the chronic disease or condition

Question 3

disability

Answer 3

restriction or lack of ability to perform activity in a normal manner. Persons bathing, dressing, communication, walking, grooming.

Question 4

impairment

Answer 4

loss or abnormality in body structure or physiologic function including mental function.

Question 5

secondary conditions or disorders

Answer 5

any physical, mental, or social disorders resulting directly or indirectly from an initial disabling condition; a condition
to which a person with a disability is more susceptible because of having a primary disabling condition

Question 6

healthcare management

Answer 6

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Question 7

healthcare perception

Answer 7

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