FoPC 2 Flashcards
list the 5 principles on patient-centred healthcare established by the IaPO
- respect
- choice and empowerment
- patient involvement in health policy
- access and support
- information
what percentage of GP appointments, OP clinics and inpatient stays do long term conditions account for?
GP appts : 50%
OP clinics: 64%
IP stays: >70%
define incidence
number of new cases per population per time period
define prevalence
number of established cases per population at a particular timepoint
what are two common factors which play a role in the aetiology of chronic conditions?
genetic and environmental factors
define the term biographical disruption
it’s the loss of confidence in the body experienced by a patient, which leads to isolation and reduced social interaction
give examples of how long term conditions can affect a patient, their family and their environment
- patient: apathy, denial, self pity
- family: emotional, financial, physical
- environment: social isolation
list the three main concepts in the WHO ICF classification of disability
- body and structure impairment
- activity limitation
- participation restrictions
