definitions module one and two Flashcards
charactaristics of chaos stories
Stories from people who have no distance from their illness- it has consumed them. Endless things going wrong for the person.
charactaristics of restitition stories
associated with recently ill rather than chronically ill
“yesterday i was healthy, but today i am sick, but tomorrow i will be well again”
the stories we ‘ought’ to tell about our illnesses.
charactaristics of quest stories
they provide a clear journey.
They tell what happened, initiation period and then the journey of how they return to how they were.
charactaristics of testimonial stories
pressing you to witness and believe and excluding information that contradicts their key storyline.
what is the definition of disease
deviation from the biological norm
what is the definiton of health
a state of complete physical mental and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
what is the definition of contested diagnoses
you consider yourself ill but few agree with you
or others think you have a disease but you consider that you’re just a varitation of how to be normal.
what is the definition of illness
variable thing, people think of it in different ways
illness is what we feel when we go visit a doctor and disease is what we have after we go visit the doctors office.
what is the definiton of hirerachies of resort
seeking relief from illness with professionals neither first nor last
what is the definiton of language of distress
it acts as a bridge between the subjective experiences of impared wellbeing and social acknowledgements of them
what is the definiton of health care pluralism
multiple sources of expertise/knowledge of healthcare
definition of healing
resolution of emotional difficulties
coming to terms with disease.
definition of suffering
a state of distress bought on by an actual or percieved threat to the integrity or continued existance of a whole person.
when pain has a purpose it is not suffering
what are the three main stories seen in the olsens reading?
stories of
resistance- biomedical understanding of smoking being addictive
choice- choosing a lower frequence of smoking, use of nicotine patches etc. feeling vicitmised
of happiness- smoking makes the person feel good
what are the connections of suffering and healing to liggins reading?
health care professionals using medical humanities to enhance their practice.
healing is journeying both forwards and backwards, connection and finding meaning.
what is the definition of intersectionality
the enhancement or diminution of our life chances according our biographical atrributes and how they can overlap, cancel and reinforce eachother.
(my definition)- many aspects of your life that contributie to your identity this si changed throughout your life and isnt fixed.
what is the definiton of structural suffering
we see a systematic widespread, predictable inequality of access to those processes that enhance and sustain wellbeing.
what is the social model of disability vs the predicament model of disability
social model- circulating norms about what is appropriate features or measurements for a person to have.
predicament- complex understanding of disability where medical, material as well as social aspects. these merges result in our predicament as to what disability is.
what does biopower mean
a theory of how social power operates, typically used within the medical settings.
what does rhetoric mean in the reading by gaudet?
guadet explores the rhetoric (persuasive power) of two approaches to health improvement.
eg fitbits, how we are being persuded to buy one and how we have been persuaded into 10,000 steps a day is a benchmark that everyone should be reaching
what does a reductive view on the body mean?
viewing the body purely as a scientific machine
definition of indigenous
people inhabiting or existing in a land before the arrival of colinists.
what is UNDRIP
united nations declaration on the rights of indegenous peoples
what are the overarching principles of UNDRIP
all human rights, non-discrimination, self-determination and autonomy, maintanance of indigenous instiutions and the right to a nationality.
what was the starting date that the treaty of waitangi began to be signed?
6th February 1840
what does Tohunga mean?
expert/specialist
what does pūrākau mean?
creation or historical narratives
what are the hapu of otepoti area?
Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Mamoe and Waitaha.
what is maturanga maori
maori knowledge
the foundations of all things maori, passed through generations and is always developing, not one thing.
what is Kaupapa Maori?
by māori for māori
centres a maori worldview and assumes maori ways of doing things are normal natural and valid
what are three major enablers of wellbeing for maori culture
language/ te reo
connections (iwi, hapu, whanau)
traditional knowledge (maturanga maori)
what are the values of pacific islanders
respect (for elders)
service (obligation to care)
collectivism (reflects the way they see the world, working together as a group )
family (extended family brings identity and belonging)
spirituality (traditional values and cultures)
what is hauora
hollistic view of health
what are the four pillars of te whare tapa wha?
wairua- spiritual
hinengaro-mental and emotional wellbeing
whānau-social
tinana- physical
what is the te pae mahutonga model?
a maori health promotion model based on the stars.
what is the fonofale model?
hut structure
foundation of hut is family
roof is the culture
four pillars include
1-physical
2- spiritual
3-mental
4-other (gender, age, socioeconomic status etc)
environment, time and context are all influences on the fale.
what are three surroundings that impact the fono fale model
envrionment
time
context
what are the 6 key aspects of the pacific health models?
hollistic and community
family
respect
relational space
spirituality
reciprocity
what are the features of the tivaevae mode and where is this model from?
from the cook islands
collaboration, respect, reciprocity, relationships, shared vision.
what are the features of the kakala model and where is it from?
tonga
1) teu- prepare
2) toli- picking flowers
3) tui- thread
4)luva- gifting
5) mālie- monitoring
6) Māfana - respect
what does ola Manuia mean and what does it highlight?
living well or in wellness
this highlights the range of factors that impact on pacific peoples health.
what is talanoa
a form of narrative enquirey developed from pacific peoples. the intermingling of emotions, knowledge, experience and spirits.
what are the keys to critical thinking (think RED)
Recognise assumptions
Evaluate arguments
Draw conclusion
