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Health Beliefs and Practices Flashcards

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is an important component of nursing practice. It revolves around wholeness,
wellness, and well-being.

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Health promotion

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attain, maintain, or regain an optimal level of health

each individual is unique (a combination of genetics, life experiences, and environmental interactions)

Nurses have to consider taking care of the client totally and as an individual

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CONCEPT OF INDIVIDUALITY

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concerned with the individual as a whole, complete or holistic person not as an assembly of parts and processes

Nurses have to consider taking care of the client totally and as an individual

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CONCEPT OF HOLISM

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Maintain physiological equilibrium

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CONCEPT OF HOMEOSTASIS

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4 Main Characteristics of homeostasis:

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  1. They are self-regulating
  2. They are compensatory
  3. They tend to be regulated by negative feedback mechanisms.
  4. They may need several feedback mechanisms to correct one physiological imbalance
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this theory states that Human Needs are essential for survival

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NEEDS THEORIES

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added the STIMULATION NEEDS between safety and security and physiological needs.

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Richard Kalish

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Include SEX, ACTIVITY, EXPLORATION, MANIPULATION AND NOVELTY

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STIMULATION NEEDS

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Maslowe’s Hierarchy of Needs:

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Physiological needs
Safety
Love and Belonging
Esteem/Accomplishment
Self-actualization

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CHARACTERISTICS OF BASIC NEEDS

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All people have the same basic needs but are influenced by culture
Needs are met depending on priorities
Basic needs generally must be met but can be deferred
Failure to meet needs might cause an imbalance
Needs can be responded to depending on learned experience, lifestyle and values or culture
Needs are interrelated

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Health promotion
Protection against specific health problems
Focuses on HEALTH EDUCATION

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PRIMARY PREVENTION

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Early identification of health problems
Prompt intervention to alleviate health problems
Focuses on SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS, and PROMPT TREATMENT

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SECONDARY PREVENTION

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focuses on restoration and rehabilitation

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TERTIARY PREVENTION

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SITES FOR HEALTH PROMOTION

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Community Programs
Town Wide Immunizations
Talks on specific prevention programs
School Health Promotion programs
Worksite programs

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STAGES OF HEALTH BEHAVIOR CHANGE

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PRECONTEMPLATION STAGE
CONTEMPLATION STAGE
PREPARATION STAGE
ACTION STAGE
MAINTENANCE STAGE
TERMINATION STAGE

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the person does not think about changing his or her behavior

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PRECONTEMPLATION STAGE

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the person acknowledges having a problem and considers changing behaviour

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CONTEMPLATION STAGE

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focuses on restoration and rehabilitation immediately

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PREPARATION STAGE

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the person actively implements behavioral and cognitive strategies requires commitment

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ACTION STAGE

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strives to prevent relapse

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MAINTENANCE STAGE

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the ultimate goal the individual has complete confidence that the problem is no longer a threat

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TERMINATION STAGE

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A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity the definition reflects on the individual as a total person

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WHO

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role and performance
‘sick role’

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TALCOTT PARSONS 1951

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Health and Illness are human experiences. The presence of illness does not preclude health, nor does optimal health preclude illness.

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AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION

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Health is not a condition; it is an adjustment. It is not a state but a process. The process adapts the individual not only to our physical but also to our social policy statement.

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U.S. PRESIDENT’S COMMISSION ON HEALTH NEEDS OF THE NATION

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is a state of well-being.

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WELLNESS

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Basic aspects of wellness:

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1.self-responsibility
2.dynamic
3.ultimate goal
4.growing process
5.daily decision making on nutrition
6.stress management
7.preventive health care
8.physical fitness
9.emotional health

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is a subjective perception of vitality and feeling well it is a component of health

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WELL-BEING

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MODELS OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS

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CLINICAL MODEL
ROLE-PERFORMANCE MODEL
ADAPTIVE MODEL
EUDAIMONISTIC MODEL
AGENT-HOST-ENVIRONMENT MODEL
DUNN’S HIGH-LEVEL WELLNESS GRID
ILLNESS-WELLNESS CONTINUUM

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narrowest interpretation of health absence of signs and symptoms of any disease or injury
state of not being sick clinical practitioners focus on relief of signs and symptoms

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CLINICAL MODEL

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defined in terms of an individual’s ability to fulfill societal roles
Sickness is the inability to perform his or her roles

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ROLE-PERFORMANCE MODEL

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creative process; disease is a failure in adaptation or maladaptation aim of treatment: to cope or to adapt focuses on stability

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ADAPTIVE MODEL

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comprehensive view of health focuses on the actualization or realization of a person’s potential

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EUDAIMONISTIC MODEL

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ecological model by Leavell and Clark
model used in predicting illness rather than promoting wellness

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AGENT-HOST-ENVIRONMENT MODEL

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The grid demonstrates the interaction of the environment with the illness-wellness continuum

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DUNN’S HIGH-LEVEL WELLNESS GRID

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range from optimal health to premature death

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ILLNESS-WELLNESS CONTINUUM

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is a concept from social learning theory that nurses can use to determine whether clients are likely to take action health is self-determined (internals) health may be controlled by outside forces (externals)

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HEALTH LOCUS OF CONTROL MODEL

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is the extent to which an individual’s behavior
Nurses need to ensure that the client is able to perform the activities

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HEALTH CARE ADHERENCE

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is a highly personal state in which the person’s physical, emotional, intellectual, social, developmental, or spiritual functioning

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Illness

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is an alteration in body functions resulting in a reduction capacities or a shortening of the normal lifespan

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Disease

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cause of disease or condition

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Etiology

42
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symptoms of short-duration

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Acute Illness

43
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lasts for an extended period of time; usually 6 months or longer

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Chronic Illness

44
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symptoms disappear

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Remission

45
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symptoms reappear

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Exacerbation

NCM136/RLE106 (27 decks)

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