Living with chronic conditions Flashcards
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Are long-term condition always serious?
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No, long-term conditions aren’t always serious
2
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Why are the terms ‘chronic’ and ‘long-term’ used?
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As a reference to a period of time
3
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What is the definition of a chronic/long-term condition?
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Long-term conditions or chronic diseases are conditions for which there is currently no cure, and are managed with drugs and other treatments… they are wide-ranging in their nature and may be physical, neurological or mental health conditions
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