FOM: BSS Flashcards
1
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HBM: Percieved severity
- Definition
- example
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- The probability that a person will change their health behaviours to avoid a consequence depends on how serious they believe the consequence to be
- People who think STD’s aren’t serious are less likely to wear condoms
2
Q
HBM: perceived susceptibility
- Definition
- Example
A
- People will not change their health behaviours unless they believe they are at risk
- E.g. individuals who do not think they will get the flu, won’t get vaccinated
3
Q
HBM: perceived benefits
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- A benefit that will convince someone to change their health behaviours
- Stopping smoking will improve someones health
4
Q
HBM: perceived barriers
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- Barriers that people may think prevent them from changing their health behaviours
- E.g. discomfort, expense, inconvenience
5
Q
HBM: cues to action
A
- Outside input that can initiate a change in personal health behaviours
- E.g. media campaigns, physician reminders etc.
5
Q
HBM: cues to action
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- Outside input that can initiate a change in personal health behaviours
- E.g. media campaigns, physician reminders etc.
6
Q
HBM: self-efficacy
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- A persons belief in their ability to make health related change
- E.g. if a person believes they are able to quit smoking, they are more likely to
7
Q
Lay diagnosis:
A
- A non-professionals attempt to describe and classify their symptoms
7
Q
Lay diagnosis:
A
- A non-professionals attempt to describe and classify their symptoms
8
Q
Why should shared decision making (SDM) be standard practise?: (3)
A
- Essential for respecting all four pillars of medicine
- Less legal action can occur
- Important to hear the patients lay perspective
9
Q
How to achieve shared decision making: (3)
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- Make it clear that there is no one best choice, but a decision must be made
- Positives and negatives of options
- Build rapport / trust
10
Q
Doc/patient relationship: paternalistic
- info exchange:
- Deliberation:
- Decision making:
A
- Minimal medical info from doctor to patient
- Doctor leads the discussion
- Doctor makes the decision and the patient agrees
11
Q
Doc/patient relationship: Shared (mutual):
- Info exchange
- Deliberation
- Decision making
A
- Doctor and patient share all relevant information
- Doctor and patient discuss together
- Shared decision making
12
Q
Doc/patient relationship: Informed (consumerist)
- Info exchange
- Deliberation
- Decision making
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_ Largely from doctor to patient
- Patient lists the information
- Patient makes the decision
13
Q
When may a paternalistic approach be appropriate?
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- Acute/emergency scenarios
14
Q
When may a shared (mutual) approach be appropriate?
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- Long-term conditions where a patient has gained extensive knowledge (e.g. asthma, arthritis)
15
Q
When may an informed (consumerist) approach be appropriate?
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- Participation in clinical research
