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an illness that develops suddenly and resolves in a short amount of time ex:flu
acute illness
illness that’s develop over a long period of time
ex:hypertension, diabetes
chronic illness
what stage has vague symptoms that may make the person deny feeling ill?
transition stage
what stage is it when the person now seeks help at a medical provider because they can no longer fulfill roles in their normal life
acceptance stage
what is the stage of recovery
convalescence stage
what is the first need in Maslow’s pyramid. give an example
physiologic needs
ex:safety, hygiene, nutrition
what’s the second stage of maslow’s pyramid. give an example
-active listening
safety and security
ex: mental comfort
what is the third need on Maslow’s pyramid. give an example
love and belonging
ex: communication and interact
what is the 4th need on maslow’s pyramid
self-esteem
ex:promote independence, provide activities, provide education
what is the final stage in maslow’s pyramid? give an example
self-actualization
ex: rehabilitation
what are the stages in the General Adaptation Syndrome or GAS?
alarm stage, stage of resistance, stage of exhaustion
stress-related disease might consist of….?
headaches, low back pain, eating disorders
in this stage the stressor prevents itself
alarm stage
in this stage the body is fighting for equilibrium. this is when stress related diseases and disorders present themselves
the stage of resistance
this final stage is when the body never got its equilibrium back and is now in critical care or dead
stage of exhaustion
