Health Care Strategies (midterm) Flashcards
What is prevention? 😁
In medicine, medice is any activity which reduces the burden of mortality and morbidity from disease
Primary prevention 👍🏼
Avoids the development of disease
Secondary prevention 😛
Activities are aimes at the early disease detection 😵
Tertiary prevetion 😎
Reduces the negative impact of an already established disease
Risk reducing behaviors
Reduce the ong term burden and health care demands of chronic conditions 🐗🐽
Chronic
Long term or recurrent
Essential elements for action
🐻 Support a paradigm shift towards integrated and preventive health care
🐼 Promote financing systems and policies that support prevention in health care
🐨 Equip patients with needed information, motivation and skills in prevention and self management
🐯 Make prevention and element in every health care interaction
Four elements oh the health care concept
Human biology
Environment
Lifestyle
Health care organization
All aspects of health which are developed inside the body
Human biology 🚶
All matters related to health which are external to the human body
Environment
Consists of quantity, quality, arrangement, nature, relationship of people and resources
Health care organizations 👁
Actions and decisions of indiciduals which affect their health
Lifestyle
Primary prevention (5) 💺🚊🛰
🌅 Health education 🌆Elimination of pre disease condition 🏙 Nutrition 🌃 Environmental condition 🌉 Prophylaxis
Specific prevention against disease, and give three examples of it 🛤🎇🎆
Prophylaxis 😜
- ) immunoprophylaxis (vaccination) 😅
- ) chemoprophylaxis
- ) mechanical prophylaxis
The triad made by WHO is a partnership among 🤓🤓🤓
Healthcare teams
Patients and families
Community supporters
The triadnis supported and influenced by:
- )The larger health care organization
- ) the broader community
- ) the policy environment
Limitations of prevention
Biological - life span
Technological - no cure for some diseases
Ethical - ethical issues
Economic - limited to the amount of money
Four health care strategies
Preventive
Curative
Promotive
Rehabilative
