FACTORS AFFECTING HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS Flashcards
ENUMERATE THE HEALTHCARE STRATEGIES
Preventive
Promotive
Curative
Rehabilitative
Delivered prior to the onset of a disorder this interventions are intended to prevent or reduce the rest of developing a problem
Prevention
Prevention or intended to prevent or reduce the rest of developing a problem such as
Underage alcohol use
Prescription drug misuse and abuse
Ilicit drug use
Any medical service that defense against health emergencies
Preventive
It includes Dr visits such as annual physicals, well-woman appointments, and dental cleanings
Preventive
Some medicines are preventive such as
Immunizations, contraception, allergy medications
Screenings such as test for skin cancer, high cholesterol, and colonoscopies are effective_____
Preventive measures
ENUMERATE THE FIVE TYPES OF PREVENTIONS
Primordial prevention
Primary prevention
Secondary prevention
Tertiary prevention
Quaternary prevention
Refers to measures the sign to avoid the development of risk factors in the first place early in life
Primordial prevention
It is done by health promotion and awareness
Primordial prevention
Methods to avoid accordance of disease either through eliminating disease agents or increasing resistance to disease
Primary prevention
An example of this prevention is restricted salt diet in young children
Primordial prevention
An example of this prevention includes vaccination against diseases, maintaining a healthy diet and exercise regimen for young adults and avoiding smoking
Primary prevention
It is done via early diagnosis and early treatment where measures are taken to arrest
Secondary prevention
An example of these prevention include treatment of hypertension
Secondary prevention
It includes methods to reduce the harm in agony
Tertiary prevention
An example of this prevention is surgical procedures that halt the spread or progression of untaintable cancer
Tertiary prevention
Methods to mitigator avoid results of unnecessary or excessive interventions in the health system
Quaternary prevention
These immunizations occur right after birth
BCG and hepatitis B
This immunizations of occur during the one and 1/2, 2 and 1/2, and 3 and 1/2 months old
Pentavalent vaccine
Oral polio vaccine
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
This is only injected to the three and one half month
It activated polio vaccine
These strategies designed to create environments and conditions that support behavioral health and the ability of individuals to withstand challenges
Promotion
It also reinforced the entire continuum of behavioral health services
Promotion
It implies to treatment of a medical pathology such that the patient becomes free from the disease / pathology process along with its symptoms
Curative
It is an important part of the recovery process after surgery or significant injury
Rehabilitation
Has a whole of person approach that aims to achieve the highest possible level of function maximize quality of life and minimize the need for ongoing health and community support
Rehabilitation
aims to restore
function across physical,
psychological, social and vocational
domains.
Rehabilitation
to assess for hearing impairment and fit hearing
devices
Audiologist
provide services for low vision
Orthoptists and optometrist
assist with equipment and modifications to the home, school
or workplace to support independence and participation
Occupational therapists and rehabilitation counsellors
provide services promoting foot health and
mobility
Podiatrist
prescribe devices and that promote
mobility, limb function and independence
Orthotists and prosthetist
assist with
strength training and improving balance, mobility and limb
function.
Physiotherapist and exercise physiologist
to provide training around self-care and
undertake activities of daily living, pain control and management
Occupational therapists and physiotherapists