HCS Flashcards
Compliance Def.
Extent to which a person’s behaviours matches prescribers recommendations
Adherence Def.
Extent to which a person behaviour matches AGREED recommendations
Concordance Def
Doctor and patient agree on therapeutic decisions
Race Def.
Contested category rather than biological difference
Ethnicity Def.
Group of people that share ancestry, language, or culture.
Culture Def.
Set of guidelines that people inherit as part of a particular society.
Fatalism Def.
Low control over their life
- Not optimistic about future
- Low control over health improvement
Short-termism Def.
Favouring short term projects for immediate profits.
Illness Beliefs
Belief an individual has about their illness.
- Symptoms can be perceived differently
Illness Behaviour
How people interpret and define their symptoms and their actions in coping w/ illness.
Health-related behaviour.
Lifestyle choices made when you have an increase in mortality rate.
Cognitive Health Model of Anxiety
- Previoosu experience forms bad memory
- Create a pocket of info about memory
- New symptom = overthinking
- -ve automatic thoughts
Zola’s 5 Triggers
- Interpersonal Crisis
- Perceived interference w/ physical activity
- Perceived interference with social relations
- Sanctioning - peer pressure
- Temporalising symptoms
Mechanic & Volkart
- Familiarity of symptoms
- Amount of loss that may come from illness
- Predictability of outcome of illness.
Illness Belief Models (2)
- Zola’s 5 Triggers
- Mechanic & Volkart
Health Belief Model
- Perceived Threats
- Perceived benefits
- Perceived barriers
- Cues to action
Theories of addiction
- Genetic
- Exposure
- Experimental
- Disease
Breaking bad news
SPIKES
Set up consultation
Perception
Invitation
Knowledge & info
Emotion
Summarise
Discreditable stigma
Not known and can be hidden
Discredited stigma
Can’t be hidden