Lesson 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Define health

A
  1. Physical,mental and social well-being.
  2. Absence of disease or infirmity.
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Define illness

A

Subject experience of loss of health.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Illness is objective T/F?

A

False.
Illness is subjective.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Disease is subjective or objective?

A

Objective

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What process is disease ?

A

Pathological process

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Disease is detected by ______ and ______

A

Medical science ; Empirical knowledge

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Other names of evidence informed practice

A

Evidence based practice
Best practice

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Examples of EBP

A
  • Infection control
  • wound care
  • O2 use in COPD
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Research sources are based on

A

Evidence ; not facts

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Disease which is severe and sudden in onset

A

Acute disease

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Conditions which developed over a long time

A

Chronic disease

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Atherosclerosis is a _____ disease

A

Chronic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Heart Attack is a _____ disease

A

Acute

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Return to health or wellness is

A

Healing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Name the factors that influence healing

A
  • physical
  • psychosocial
  • biological factors
  • culture and diversity factors
  • religion and spirituality factors
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Pathophysiology

A

The functional changes in body
result of a particular disease or syndrome

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Pathophysiology results in ___ and ____

A

Signs ; symptoms

18
Q

Changes of cells maybe ____ or ____

A

Physiological; pathological

19
Q

Cell structure alteration is caused due to

A

Envt changes, DNA changes, aging etc

20
Q

Decrease in cell size is

A

Atrophy

21
Q

Atrophy is caused due to

A

Decrease in workload

22
Q

Name causes due to decrease in workload in atrophy

A
  • Disuse
  • Denervation - loss of nerve supply
  • Lack of endocrine stimulation
  • Decrease nutrition
  • Ischemia - decrease in blood flow
23
Q

Hypertrophy is

A

Increase in cell size

24
Q

Increase in cell size is due to

A

Increase in workload

25
Q

Name the 2 causes of hypertrophy

A
  1. Normal physiological
  2. Abnormal pathologic
26
Q

What’s normal physiological

A

Increase in muscle mass from lifting weights

27
Q

What’s abnormal pathologic

A

Result from disease or as compensatory mechanism

28
Q

Example of hypertrophy

A

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - heart muscles thickened

29
Q

What’s hyperplasia

A

Increase in cell number

30
Q

What causes hyperplasia

A
  • physiologic
  • non - physiologic
31
Q

What’s the physiologic causes of hyperplasia

A

Hormonal changes - breast and uterine enlargement during pregnancy
Skin injury

32
Q

Hyperplasia and ___ occurs together

A

Hypertrophy

33
Q

Example of hyperplasia

A

Plantar wart

34
Q

What’s metaplasia

A

Conversion of one adult cell type to another adult cell type

35
Q

Metaplasia is caused due to

A
  • Chronic irritation
  • Inflammation
36
Q

Example of metaplasia

A

Respiratory epithelium metaplasia from cigarette smoke

37
Q

What’s dysplasia

A

Deranged cell growth- vary in size, shape and appearance

38
Q

Example of dysplasia

A

Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

39
Q

What are the nursing processes

A

Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Implementation
Evaluation

40
Q

Name various nursing management

A

1.Client & family teaching
2.Inter-professional collaboration
3.Lab tests
4.Health promo
5.Real & potential nursing probs
6.Nursing interventions
7.Diag studies
8.Nursing process (ADPIE)
9.Referral
10.Pharm
11.Client- centered care