[Lecture] Wellness Recommendations [Tyler]

Question 1

What is preventative health?

Answer 1

Routine health care that includes

• Screenings
• Check ups
• Patient counseling and education

Question 2

What are the three domains of preventative health?

Answer 2

Primary

Secondary

Tertiary

Question 3

What is primary preventative health?

Answer 3

PREVENT the illness and disease

Question 4

What is secondary preventative health?

Answer 4

Detects EARLY DISEASE when it is ASYMPTOMATIC and when treatment can stop it from progressing

Question 5

What is tertiary preventative health?

Answer 5

Define optimal management of disease once it occurs

Question 6

Why do we care about preventative health care?

Answer 6

Death prevention

Diminish disability in disease

Maintain or improve quality of life

Cost considerations

Question 7

What are some resources available that outline recommendations for preventative health care?

Answer 7

U.S. Preventitive Services Task Force ***

health.gov

***Be familiar wth the names, but tyler stressed USPSTF and health.gov. Specifically, health.gov is very patient friendly.

Question 8

What are some examples of JOURNALS that are utilized in preventative medicine guidelines?

Answer 8

JAMA***

NEJM***

American journal of preventative medicine

Question 9

What is the common grading criteria of preventative health recommendations?

Answer 9

Grading system [ABCDI}

A/B = Recommend service to patient, high certainty of net benefit

C = Selected patients may see benefit

D = AGAINST service

I = Insufficient evidence

Question 10

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There will probably be a question asking about the grading value of colorectal cancer. What is it?

Answer 10

Grade A

Highly recommended

Question 11

What are the three major barriers to preventative health care?

Answer 11

Quality

Access

Cost

Question 12

What are two examples of major preventative health set of guidelines used in children?

Answer 12

Vaccination schedules

Growth and development

Question 13

What are 4 examples of preventative health guidelines used in adolescent health?

Answer 13

Vaccines

Sexual health

Behavioral medicine

Suicide prevention

Question 14

What are the top (3) causes of death in kenya?

Answer 14

1. HIV/AIDs
2. Lower respiratory infections
3. Diarrheal diseases

Question 15

What are the top (2) leading causes of death in the united states?

Answer 15

Heart disease

Cancer

Question 16

What are the primary global health targets?

Answer 16

Safe enviornmental resources: water

Malaria

TB

Nutritional

Vaccines and immunizations