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HLST 152 Final Exam- Ch 14-22 Flashcards

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DNA and Experience

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  • experiences chemically change DNA

- set in place during critical stages of development

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Early Childhood

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prenatal to eight

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Determinants of Good Childhood Development

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  • physical
  • social
  • emotional
  • language
  • cognitive
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Serve and Return

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-speaking and waiting for baby’s response to develop neural pathways

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Toxic Stress

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  • lack of response from adult keeps stress response prolonged in child
  • delays neuron connection development
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What factor has the biggest influence on child development?

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nurturant qualities of the environment where the child grows up

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Childhood Development Influences…

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  • well-being
  • basic learning
  • school success
  • economic participation
  • social citizenry
  • health
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Successful Development Depends On…

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  • health (parent and child)
  • nutrition
  • parenting
  • strong social supports
  • stimulating interactions with others
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3 Factors Contributing to Positive Child Outcomes

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  1. Adequate Income
  2. Supportive Environment
  3. Effective Parenting
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3 Risks to Healthy Child Development

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  1. Poverty
  2. Inadequate Care Giving
  3. Child Abuse
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Latency Effects

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  • low birth rate
  • cardiovascular disease
  • Rubella, drinking, or smoking during pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding reducing cancer in mother and baby
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Pathway Effects

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  • early life environment sets trajectory

- readiness for school effecting educational attainment

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Cumulative Effects

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  • multiple exposures over a lifetime who’s health effects combine
  • accumulated disadvantage leading to learned helplessness
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Attachment Connection

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  • care increases sensory stimuli activating developing areas of brain
  • involves physical and emotional proximity
  • effects personality
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Emotional Social Support

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demonstrating care, empathy, love, trust and acceptance

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Instrumental Social Support

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tangible support or action; assisting with a task

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Informational Social Support

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providing advice or suggestions

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Appraisal Social Support

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providing constructive feedback that is useful in self-evaluation

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Social Networks

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web of social relationships surrounding an individual

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Mutual Aid

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activities in which members mutually benefit

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Perceived Support

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resources sensed as being available and helpful

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Received Support

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support actually provided

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Social Support is usually_____ than the social network

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smaller

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Social Integration

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-degree of involvement or participation in the social network

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People who are social isolated have…

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an increased risk of death from a number of causes

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Prevention of Loneliness

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  • better approach than helping once loneliness has occurred
  • identifying high risk groups
  • educational intervention
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Social Support Helps People…

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  • learn to deal with adversity
  • maintain mastery and control over life
  • solve problems
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It is not the ____ of relations that matter but the _____.

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  1. quantity

2. quality

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Social Support and Stress

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  • buffers impact
  • decreases occurrence of stress
  • decreases physiologic reactivity to stress
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Social Capital

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the social investments of individuals in society in therms of their membership in formal and informal groups, networks, and institutions

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Social Exclusion

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social exclusion is an expression of unequal relations of power among groups in society, which then determine unequal access to economic, social, political, and cultural resources

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Roseto Effect

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features of social support and social cohesion that accounted for the difference in health status between Roseto’s men and those of nearby communities

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First Generation

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people born outside Canada

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Second Generation

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includes individuals who are born in Canada with at least one parent born outside Canada

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Third Generation

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includes individuals who are born in Canada who’s parents were both born in Canada

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Culture Influences…

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  • interaction with healthcare system
  • participation in health prevention and promotion programs
  • access to health information
  • health related lifestyle choices
  • understanding of health and illness
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Healthy Immigration Effect

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health transition of immigrants signal importance of SDOH or factors outside formal healthcare
-morbidity and mortality

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There are Ethnic Differences in…

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  • perception and understanding of symptoms
  • health care behaviour
  • SDOH
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Cultural ___ and ____ play important role in individual’s understanding of health

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  1. beliefs

2. values

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Different different ethnic groups have different ______ what constitutes appropriate treatment

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expectations

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Components of Culturally Competent Health Care

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  • appropriate language
  • overcoming linguistic barriers
  • culturally appropriate services
  • reducing economic barriers
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)

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diverse range of healing approaches, many of which originate in ancient healing systems and indigenous cultures

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CAM

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  • usually outside conventional medicine
  • not usually covered by benefits
  • complementary
  • alternative
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Three Central Beliefs of Integrative Medicine

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  1. Health is a holistic phenomenon
  2. Healing relationships should be patient/client
    centered
  3. Treatments must be evidence-based
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Two Central CAM Concepts

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  • holism

- vitalism (healing is innate to human body)

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Spirituality or Health Today?

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pendulum swinging more towards spirituality

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Studies Say… (spiritual and health)

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religion and spirituality play a significant role in prevention of illness and health outcomes

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Spiritual Well-Being

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spiritual elements can effect mental and physical well-being

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Spiritual Health

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impacts the experiences of life stressors, turning distress into eustress
-impacts all areas of health

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Examples of CAM

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  • reflexology,
  • massage
  • meditation
  • natural health products
  • reiki
  • chiropractic
  • tai chi
  • yoga
  • aromatherapy
  • herbalism
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Stress

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a biological and biochemical process that begins in the brain and spreads through the nervous system causing hormone release and eventually exerting an effect on the immune system

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Stressors

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  • events that activate stress response systems
  • act as stimuli
  • internal or external
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Internal Stress

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  • biological
  • fever
  • hunger
  • infection
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External Stress

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  • motivational prompts for writing an exam
  • devastating personal events
  • more emotional
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Distress

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  • bad stress
  • out of control
  • feel like victim
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Eustress

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  • good stress
  • euphoric stress
  • exhilarating
  • promotes productivity
  • facilitates our effort
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Three Types of Stress

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  1. Physical
  2. Psychological
  3. Psychosocial
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Categorizing Distress

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  • work stress
  • family stress
  • acute stress
  • chronic stress
  • trauma
  • crisis
  • daily hassles
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Endocrine System and Stress: Catecholamines

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  • adrenaline (epinephrine) and norepinephrine
  • increases heart rate, blood vessels constrict, muscles tense, respiration increases, blood thickens, more energy is release, brain becomes more alert
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Endocrine System and Stress: Corticosteroids

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  • cortisone and cortisol

- suppresses immunity, leads to insulin resistance, weight increases, increase in BP and nerve loss

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Fight or Flight

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  • increased mental activity
  • bronchiolar dilation
  • dilated pupils
  • increased respiratory rate
  • increased heart rate
  • increased cardiac output
  • increased glucose levels
  • increased fatty acids
  • increased BP
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Pregnancy and Stress

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  • Stress in 2nd and 3rd trimesters cause more adverse outcomes
  • predictor of timing of birth and birth weight
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Cardiovascular Disease and Stress

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stress increases chance of getting coronary artery disease

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Infectious Diseases and Stress

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  • increased illness during exam periods

- immune system is weakened

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Chronic Stress

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deleterious effects on a number of biological systems and give rise to a number of illnesses

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Hans Selye’s Conceptualization of Stress

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  • point where organism’s ability to perform easily is exceeded by the demands put on it
  • resulting strain can be tempered by organism’s coping ability and moderating factors
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Selye’s General Adaptation Syndrome

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  1. Alarm Reaction
    - stressor disturbs homeostasis “fight or flight”
  2. Resistance
    - almost right after alarm, increased immune response
  3. Exhaustion
    - body reaches limit
    - health consequences appear
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3 Factors Causing Stress

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  1. Individual
  2. Behavioural
  3. Lifestyle
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Behavioural Approach to Health

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focus on personal health practices

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Coping skills help people face challenges without resorting to ______.

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risk behaviours

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Transaction Model of Stress

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  • stress is seen as a process
  • person-environment interactions determine stress response
  • interactions and reactions are called transactions
  • central feature is cognitive appraisal
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Emotion Based Coping

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  • regulating emotion tied to the stressful situation

- no change to realities of the situation

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Problem-Based Coping

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-used when we feel competent to deal with the stressor

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Steps of Problem Based Coping

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  1. Define Problem
  2. Generate and Evaluate Solutions
  3. Learn skills to manage stressor
  4. Reappraise
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Locus of Control

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-individual’s perception of where the underlying responsibilities of like events reside

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Learned Helplessness

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  • opposite of control

- learned belief that there is nothing you can do to fix it

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Influence of Control on Health

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  • more control = less risk of illness

- control is important indicator of health behaviours

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Resilience

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-children of disturbed or incompetent parents learn to adapt to adverse circumstances through a variety of coping strategies

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Resilience Attachment Theory

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  • based on attachment theory
  • importance of mother-infant relationship
  • sense of security helps coping with separation and adversity
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Resilient Personality

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-certain personality traits keep us well, boost out immunity, and improve our immune system

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Traits of Resilient Personality

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  • self-esteem
  • confidence
  • optimism
  • hope
  • autonomy
  • ability to cope
  • sociability
  • capacity for many emotions
  • positive attitude
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Family Resiliency

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ability of a family to respond positively to an adverse event

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Health Canada Mission Statement

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committed to improving health of all Canadians and making Canada the healthiest country in the world
-measured by longevity, lifestyle, and effective healthcare

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Role of Federal Government

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  • financing
  • enforcing compliance with CHA
  • delivering services to specific target groups
  • functions on world stage with WHO
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Federal Health Service Provided Target Groups

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  • inmates
  • vetrans
  • police
  • indigenous
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Role of Provincial Governments

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  • administers and delivers health care services
  • each system is unique to their needs
  • insurance as mandated by CHA
  • health promotion and prevention
  • approves hospital budget and negotiates physician’s fees
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Canada Health Act

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  • combination of hospital Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act and Medical Care Act
  • provinces must meet 5 criteria, 2 conditions
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5 Criteria of CHA

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  1. Public Administration
  2. Comprehensiveness
  3. Universality
  4. Portability (outside the country)
  5. Accessibility
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2 Provisions of CHA

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Discourage financial contributions by patients through…

  1. user charges
  2. extra billing
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Medicare

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  • ten provincial and three territorial insurance schemes providing free access to medically necessary health care
  • funded by general taxation
  • landed immigrants and citizens
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Social Safety Net

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network of national and provincial social programs needed to protect the most vulnerable people of Canadian society

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Extended Health Care Services Examples

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  • intermediate care in nursing homes
  • adult residential care services
  • home care
  • ambulatory health care services
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5 Levels of Care

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  1. Health Promotion
  2. Disease and Injury Prevention
  3. Diagnosis and Treatment
  4. Rehabilitation
  5. Supportive Care
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Which level of care relates to the Ottawa Charter

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Level 1. Health Promotion

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Strategies for Disease and Injury Prevention

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  1. Clinical Actions (screening, immunizations)
  2. Behavioural Aspects (lifestyle changes and support groups)
  3. Environmental Action
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Three Levels for Diagnosis and Treatment

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  1. Primary Care (first contact with healthcare system)
  2. Secondary Care (specialized, further investigation)
  3. Tertiary Care (specialized, unusual)
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Palliative Care

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services for people living with progressive, life-threatening illness or conditions

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Respite Care

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provides short term relief or time off for family care providers

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Tertiary Care

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specialized and highly technical

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Secondary Prevention

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-activities that promote early detection of disease

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Primary Prevention

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activities that protect against a disease before signs and symptoms appear

102
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Alma Ata

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  • 1978
  • representatives from countries gathered and committed to achievement of health for all by 2000 through primary health care
  • found inadequate illness management systems were not creating healthier societies
  • WHO in charge of unjust suffering and death
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Primary Health Care (PHC)

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  • focus on promoting health/wellness and preventing illness
  • focus on what makes people sick
  • attention on healthy people
  • upstream focus
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Social Justice: CAN Definition

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  • fair distribution of society’s benefits, responsibilities, and their consequences
  • focus on relative position of one social group to another and root causes of disparities and solutions
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Equity

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-fair distribution of resources and access within and among various populations

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Two Events for Primary Health Care

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  1. Ottawa Charter

2. Developing an Alternative Strategy for Achieving Health for All

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PHC Says Health is…

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  • fundamental right
  • individual and collective responsibility
  • equal opportunity concept
  • essential part of socio-economic development
108
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5 Primary Health Care Principals

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  1. Health Promotion and Illness Prevention
  2. Accessibility
  3. Public Participation
  4. Appropriate Technology
  5. Intersectoral Collaboration
109
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Health Promotion and Illness Prevention Requires a Shift From…

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From...
-disease based 
-reactive 
-downstream 
To...
-capacity wellness
-proactive 
-upstream
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Accessibility Requires a Shift From…

A 
From...
-physician gatekeeper 
-fragmentation 
-weak links 
To...
-clients direct their own care 
-choose access points
-integration
-interdisciplinary links
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Barriers to Accessibility

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  • poverty/socioeconomic status
  • cultural minorities
  • geography/rural communities
  • stigma
  • lack of education or information
112
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Public Participation Requires a Shift From…

A

From…
-expert perception and control
To…
-informed public participation and decision making

113
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Appropriate Technology Requires a Shift From…

A 
From...
-use of technology without appropriate assessment of cost and benefits 
To...
-use of technology based on evidence 
-low tech or alternative therapies
114
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Barriers to Appropriate Technology

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Canadians value expensive technology and quick fix cures

115
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Intersectional Collaboration Requires a Shift From…

A

From…
-health care is the sole responsibility of health sector
To…
-integration with education justice, social services, and labor sectors

116
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Intersectional Collaboration Barriers

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  • focus on autonomy
  • lack of trust between professionals and agencies
  • ambiguity of roles and responsibilities
  • inadequate information systems
  • lack of formal evaluation criteria
  • Lack of incentives (financial) to participate
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Primary Health vs Primary Care

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Primary Health 
-community focused
-promotion and prevention
-provided by wide variety of people 
-self reliant 
Primary Care 
-first level of contact 
-individual focused
-emphasis on cure 
-professional dominance
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AHS and Primary Health

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  • primary care initiatives
  • model of compromise
  • physician remains gatekeeper

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