Living in harmony with chronic conditions Flashcards
1
Q
Healing
A
mobilization of the body, mind, and spirit to control symptoms, promotes a sense of well-being & enhances the quality of life
2
Q
Goals of chronic care
A
- maintain or improve self-care capacity
- manage the disease effectively
- boost the body’s healing abilities
- prevent complications
- delay deterioration & decline
- achieve the highest possible quality of life
- die with comfort & dignity
3
Q
Chronic care coach
A
provides support, encouragement, reinforcement, assistance & feedback