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Health and Illness Flashcards

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4 Major Attributes of Human Beings
1.) Capacity to think or conceptualize on the __________
2.) __________
3.) Tendency to seek and maintain a __________
4.) The ability to use ________ as language, a means of developing and maintaining ________.

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(1) abstract level
(2) Family Formation
(3) territory
(4) verbal symbols / culture

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● Man is both an open and closed system.
● Man is different from & more than the sum of his parts.
● Responds to environmental stimuli

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MAN AS A BIOLOGICAL BEING

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TRUE OF FALSE
MAN AS A BIOLOGICAL BEING normally responds as series of integral parts

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FALSE
As a biological being, man resonds as a UNIFIED WHOLE

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● Man is composed of subsystems that act as a unified whole.
● Man is in constant interaction and transaction with a changing environment.

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OPEN SYSTEM

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● Man is self-sufficient. He uses up his energy reserves; doing so, he eventually fails to function and disintegrates.
● The interrelatedness & interdependence of man’s subsystems facilitate the energy-matter exchange.

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CLOSED SYSTEM

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TRUE OR FALSE:
In a closed system, Man is an energy unit. His energy is limitless

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FALSE
Man’s energy is NOT LIMITLESS. It must be continuously replenished as soon as it is utilized.

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● Man is a unique irreplaceable being.
● Capable of rational, logical thinking but can be illogical and irrational when provoked.
● Man is capable of relating with others.

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MAN AS A PSYCHOSOCIAL BEING

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● The unity of man in body, mind and spirit.
● Intellect - Allows man to look for the truth
● Will - Expresses man’s own wishes, desire or longing to do what he has set his mind to do

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MAN AS A SPIRITUAL BEING

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Allows man to look for the truth

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Intellect

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Expresses man’s own wishes, desire or longing to do what he has set his mind to do

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Will

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● Are something that is essential to the emotional and physiologic health and survival of a human.
● May be met, partially met, or unmet

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MAN AS A HUMAN BEING WITH NEEDS

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Can result in disruption of normal body activities and lead to illness

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Unmet Needs

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Something is a basic need if:
1.) Its absence results to ________
2.) Its presence signals or prevents ________
3.) Meeting an ________ restores health

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(1) illness
(2) health
(3) unmet need

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★ Biological requirements for human survival
★ If these needs are not met, the human body cannot function optimally
★ Considered as the most important level.

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PHYSIOLOGICAL NEEDS

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★ Safety needs can be fulfilled by our families and society
★ Requires the physiological needs to be met

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SAFETY NEEDS

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★ Involves social needs and feelings of belongingness
★ The need for interpersonal relationships motivates behavior
★ Requires the physiological and safety needs to be met

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LOVE/BELONGING NEEDS

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★ Contains self-esteem and respect from others/reputation
★ Requires the physiological, safety, and love/belonging needs to be met

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ESTEEM NEEDS

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★ Realizing personal potential, self-fulfillment, seeking personal growth and peak experiences.
★ Requires the physiological and safety needs to be met

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SELF-ACTUALIZATION NEEDS

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TRUE OR FALSE
The ability to be objective is one of the qualities that indicate achievement of one’s potential

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TRUE

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Health is a state of being well and using every power the individual possesses to the fullest extent.

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Nightingale

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Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well- being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity

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WHO, 1940

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Health is a dynamic state of being in which the developmental and behavioral potential of an individual is realized to the fullest extent possible.

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ANA, 1980

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Health is a dynamic process, which continually changes as the interactions between individuals and their internal & external environmental change.

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Brill & Kilts, 1980

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● Is a state of well-being
● Aspects include self-responsibility, goal, dynamic process, daily decision-making, and whole being
● Engages in attitudes and behavior that enhance the quality of life and maximize personal potential

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WELLNESS

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DIMENSIONS OF WELLNESS
● __________
● __________
● __________
● __________
● __________
● __________
● __________

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● PHYSICAL DIMENSION
● SPIRITUAL DIMENSION
● INTELLECUAL DIMENSION
● ENVIRONMENTAL DIMENSION
● SOCIAL DIMENSION
● OCCUPATIONAL DIMENSION
● EMOTIONAL DIMENSION

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★ Physical strength, health, nutrition, and exercise.

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PHYSICAL DIMENSION

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★ Principles, values, or a set of guiding beliefs to seek meaning and purpose in life.
★ Does not have to be religion
★ Belief in a higher power

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SPIRITUAL DIMENSION

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★ Creative and stimulating mental activities to increase knowledge.

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INTELLECTUAL DIMENSION

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★ Cleanliness of our surroundings.
★ Clean water, enough food, & clean air

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ENVIRONMENTAL DIMENSION

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★ Fostering relationships with others and contributing to society.

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SOCIAL DIMENSION

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★ Making use of skills and talents to gain purpose, happiness, and enrichment in life.

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OCCUPATIONAL DIMENSION

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★ Positive feeling of self & enthusiasm towards life.

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EMOTIONAL DIMENSION

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★ A highly personal state
★ Physical, emotional, intellectual, social, developmental, or spiritual functioning is thought to be diminished
★ Can be Acute (Short Duration) or Chronic (Long Duration)

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ILLNESS

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★ An alteration in body function resulting in a reduction of capacities or a shortening of the normal life span

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DISEASE

35
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The causation of a disease

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Etiology

36
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The coping behaviour that involves ways individuals describe, monitor, and interpret their symptoms take remedial actions and use the health care system.

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ILLNESS BEHAVIORS

37
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TRUE OR FALSE:
Rights:
★ Clients are held liable for their condition.
★ Clients are not excused from certain societal roles and tasks.

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FALSE
★ Clients are NOT HELD LIABLE for their condition.
★ Clients are EXCUSED from certain societal roles and tasks.

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TRUE OR FALSE:
Obligations:
★ Clients are obligated to try to get well as quickly as possible.
★ Clients or their families are obliged to seek competent help,

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TRUE

39
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TRUE OR FALSE:
In Stages of Illness, all clients progress through each stage

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FALSE
NOT ALL clients progress through each stage

40
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★ Person comes to believe something is wrong
★ Consults others about the symptoms or feelings
★ Individuals may try home remedies

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STAGE 1: SYMPTOM EXPERIENCES

41
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★ Three aspects of Symptom Experiences:
1.) The __________ of symptoms
2.) The __________ (interpretation of symptoms)
3.) The __________

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(1) physical experience
(2) cognitive aspect
(3) emotional response

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★ Individual accepts the sick role and seeks confirmation from family and friends.
★ Self-treatment and delaying contact with health care professional as long as possible
★ Emotional responses like withdrawal, anxiety, fear, and depression are not uncommon

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STAGE 2: ASSUMPTION OF THE SICK ROLE

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★ Sick individuals seek the advice of a health professional either on their own initiative or at the urging of significant others.
★ Health professionals may determine that the client does not have an illness or an illness is present.

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STAGE 3: MEDICAL CARE CONTACT

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★ In the Medical Care Contract, clients ask for 3 types of information:
1.) __________ of Illness
2.) __________ of the symptoms
3.) __________ that they will be alright or prediction of what the outcome will be.

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(1) Validation
(2) Explanation
(3) Reassurance

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★ The client becomes dependent on the professional for health
★ Most clients accept their dependence on the primary care provider, while retaining varying degrees of control over their lives.

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STAGE 4: DEPENDENT CLIENT ROLE

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★ The client is expected to relinquish the dependent role and resume former roles and responsibilities.
★ Clients who have long-term illnesses and must adjust their lifestyles may find recovery more difficult.

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STAGE 5: RECOVERY OR REHABILITATION

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● Individuals are viewed as physiologic systems with related functions
● Health is the stage of being free of signs and symptoms of disease
● Illness is the presence of signs and symptoms of disease

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CLINICAL MODEL

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● Health is defined in terms of an individual’s ability to fulfill societal roles
● Role performance includes work, family, and social roles, with performance based on societal expectations

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ROLE PERFORMANCE MODEL

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● Health is a creative process
● Disease is a failure in adaptation
● Extreme Good health is the flexible adaptation to the environment and interaction with the environment to maximum advantage
● Focus of the model is stability, with an element of growth and change

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ADAPTIVE MODEL

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● Health is a condition of actualization or realization of a person’s potential
● Illness is a condition that prevents self-actualization
● Actualization is the apex of the fully developed personality, described by Abraham Maslow.

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EUDAIMONISTIC MODEL

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● Aka the Ecological Model
● Used primarily in predicting illness rather than in promoting wellness
● Has three dynamic interactive elements

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AGENT-HOST ENVIRONMENT MODEL

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The three dynamic interactive elements AGENT-HOST ENVIRONMENT MODEL:
1.) __________ - Environmental factors/stressor that by presence or absence can lead to disease
2.) __________ - Person who may or may not be at risk of acquiring a disease
3.) __________ - All factors external to the host that may or may not predispose the individual to the development of disease.

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(1) Agent
(2) Host
(3) Environment

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● Used to measure an individual’s perceived level of wellness
● Individuals move back and forth day by day

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HEALTH ILLNESS CONTINUA

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● Health axis ranges from wellness to death
● Environmental axis ranges from a very favorable environment to a very unfavorable one.

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DUNN’S HIGH LEVEL WELLNESS GRID

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● Illustrates two arrows pointing in opposite directions and joined at a neutral point
● High level wellness (awareness, education, growth)
● Premature death (disability, symptoms, signs)
● Movement to the right indicates increasing levels of health and well-being, which involve the three steps of wellness: awareness, education, and growth.

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ILLNESS-WELLNESS CONTINUUM BY TRAVIS

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● The inner self interacts and engages with the system in the outer layer.
● The outer self consists of the environment, culture, nutrition, safety, and many other elements.

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4+ MODEL OF WELLNESS

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● Proposed a health brief model intended to predict which individuals would or would not use preventive measures
● Is based on the assumption that health-related action depends on the simultaneous occurrence of three factors:
1.) Sufficient motivation to make health issues be viewed as important
2.) Belief that one is vulnerable to a serious health problem or its consequences
3.) Belief that following a particular health recommendation would be beneficial

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ROSENSTOCK AND BECKER’S HEALTH BELIEF MODEL

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● The individual’s current state of health, be it one of disease or vitality, is just like the tip of an iceberg.

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ICEBERG MODEL

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In the Iceberg Model, There are three stages that are not visible:
1.) __________
- Things we do
- Lifestyle choices
2.) __________
- Why we do things
- Reason for lifestyle choices
3.) __________
- Mystical & mysterious and everything else in the unconscious mind.
- Concerns such as issues as your reason for being.

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(1) Lifestyle / Behavioral Level
(2) Psychological / Motivational Level
(3) Spiritual / Being / Meaning Realm

[3] NUR114 | FUNDAMENTALS (15 decks)

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