group 2 and 4 Flashcards
It consist of risk factor reduction with an emphasis on social and environmental factors that are targeted at the entire population
Primordial prevention
Increased access to safe sidewalks in Metropolitan areas encourages physical exercise is an example of
primordial prevention
It targets that underlying stage of natural disease by targeting the underlying social conditions that promote disease on set
primordial prevention
It is a type of level of prevention that comprises actions targeted at a vulnerable group or person and aims to stop a disease before it even occurs – it targets population is healthy individuals
Primary prevention
It is a level of prevention where of that implements measure to reduce risk exposure or boost vulnerable peoples immunity in order to prevent an illness from developing
Primary prevention
Example of primary prevention
Vaccines
Level of prevention that emphasizes the early detection of diseases and focuses on those who appear healthy but are actually suffering from sub clinical disease
Secondary prevention
A level of prevention commonly occurs in the form of screenings of clinical disease
Secondary prevention
Example of secondary prevention
Pap smears and mammograms for early detection of cancer
An illness that lacks symptoms that can be detected during a doctors visit
Sub clinical disease
Level of prevention that used and symptomatic individuals with the intention of reducing the severity of the illness as well as it’s lasting affects
tertiary prevention
Level of prevention the targets a disease clinical and outcomes stages
Tertiary prevention
For people with diabetes
Blood sugar regulation, regular foot inspection, and regular exercise
To prevent heart and blood vessel problems is an example of
tertiary prevention
Level of prevention that six to avoid overusing medicine when a patient feels unwell
Quaternary prevention
Level of prevention the targets were mainly patients with illness but without the disease
quaternary prevention
This. Refers to the time between when the host is exposed to a virus or bacteria and when the symptoms of the infection
Incubation period
During this period, the host may not yet realize that a disease is beginning to develop
Incubation period
This period Refers to the early stage of a disease or illness when a person experiences nonspecific symptoms
Prodromal period
During this period, the pathogens continues to multiply and the horse begins to experience general signs and symptoms
Prodromal
This refers to the time during which are personal experiences the characteristic symptoms of a particular disease
illness or clinical
During this stage, signs and symptoms of disease or most of use and severe
illness or clinical
This is the face of every disease during which a person symptoms begin to improve
Decline or defervescence
During this phase, a person may still experience some symptoms but they are generally less severe than during the illness.
Decline or defervescence
Refers to the time a person spends recovering from an illness or medical procedure
Convalescence
During this period, the body is healing and regaining strength to return to a state of normal Health
Convalescence