Insight Flashcards
1
Q
Insight factors
A
- Mood: especially depression
- Cognitive impairment
- Patients lack of belief in treatment benefits
- Level of education
- Lack of insight into illness- knowledge of disease process
- Missed appointments/medications
2
Q
Engagement in healthcare factors
A
- Health-care burden
- Motivation/fatigue
- Side effects - drugs
- Cost/finances
- Lack of improvement in QOL/fn
- Institutionalised - long-stayers in hospital trying to take control
- Isolation/lack of supports
- Mental health
- Cognitive issues
- Lack of realistic discussion of prognosis - discuss early*
3
Q
Changes in engagement
A
- Hard to do
- Positive/motivating factors
- Small achievable goals/simple changes
- Involve family and friends
4
Q
*Outline what is ideal but may not be achievable
A
*Outline what is ideal but may not be achievable
5
Q
*Concern re specific insight/give detail
A
*Outline what is ideal but may not be achievable
6
Q
Health literacy/insight/compliance
A
- Cognition
- Mood
- Medication
- Education
- Social scenario
- Pt beliefs
