L1 Flashcards

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highlights that
registered nurses have a key role in promoting the health and
wellbeing of people, families, communities and populations.

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The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) (2018a)

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2
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the state of being free from illness or injury

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The Oxford English Dictionary

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3
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a state of complete physical, mental and
social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease
or infirmity”.

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The World Health Organization

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4
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  • It measures disease and illness which has a
    biological origin that can be cured with a
    physical or chemical intervention
  • It positions the doctor as having more control
    than the patient
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Traditional medical model

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5
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  • It recognise that health is a holistic concept: to Support the
    understanding of people and their behaviours and, to
    Promotes a person-centred philosophy which can enhance
    management and treatment of a condition.
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WHO definition of health

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  • Biological
  • Sociological
  • Psychological
  • Emotional
  • Cultural
  • Spiritual
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WHO definition of health- It considers the person as having many interrelating facets
which include:

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7
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is the experience of health, happiness, and
prosperity. It includes having good mental health, high
life satisfaction, a sense of meaning or purpose, and
the ability to manage stress.

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Wellbeing Definition

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The ability to practice stress-management and relaxation
techniques, be resilient, boost self-love, and generate the emotions that lead to
good feelings.

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Emotional Well-Being.

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9
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The ability to improve the functioning of your body
through healthy living and good exercise habits.

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Physical Well-Being.

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10
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The ability to communicate, develop meaningful relationships
with others, and maintain a support network that helps you overcome loneliness

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Social Well-Being.

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The ability to pursue your interests, values, and life
purpose in order to gain meaning, happiness, and enrichment professionally

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Workplace Well-Being.

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12
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The ability to actively participate in a thriving community,
culture, and environment.

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Societal Well-Being

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13
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1- An individual’s previous and current experiences.
2- Profession and insights.
3- Age, gender and social class of individuals.

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Multi-dimensional of Health

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14
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absence of disease, physical and psychological coping and psychosocial
wellbeing were key

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health meant to individuals in 1987

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15
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men in the survey cited health as being
related to fitness and physical strength, whereas women related health to
appearance and energy.

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Example of gender

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16
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consider the different perceptions of
tanned skin representing health and wealth in contrast to pale skin.

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Example of social class of individuals

17
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Consciously constructed opportunities for learning involving
some form of communication designed to improve health literacy, including
improving knowledge, and developing life skills, which are conducive to individual
and community health.”
* Or
* Is structured and takes a planned approach to providing information about
health, aiming to change an individual’s behaviour.

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Health education

18
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to improve health with a
central aims to inform individuals about how to improve their health.
- It focused on an individual’s responsibility over what is within their
control, rather than that of wider society and government agencies,
which is outside of an individual’s control.

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The aim of health education

19
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the process of enabling people to increase
control over, and to improve their health

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Health Promotion Definition

20
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Informing
- Empowering
- Enabling

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Actions for Health Promotion

21
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a) Emergency response planning
b) The prevention of communicable diseases
c) Strategies that tackle loneliness
d) Modern health promotion strategies

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health promotion activities may include:

22
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promoting and protecting health and
wellbeing, preventing ill-health and prolonging life through the
organised efforts of society

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Public Health Definition

23
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Many factors contribute in the understanding of problems to find
solutions.
- It means working with a range of professional bodies, services and
infrastructures to empower a healthy community .
- It is a positive global step working towards equilibrium to enhance
individual, community and population wellbeing.

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Practice of Public Health from the definition

24
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Not only understand the problem, but also combat it through
prevention or reduction of harm through interagency working

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Public Health Efforts

25
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1- Prevention
2- Smoking
3- Obesity and type 2 diabetes
4- Diet and alcohol
5- Antimicrobial resistance and vaccines
6- Cancer
7- Mental health
8- Air pollution
9- Children and maternity care

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key Priorities for Public Health