misc Flashcards

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health promotion

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any planned activity which enhances health or prevents disease

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health education

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communication activity aimed at enhancing positive health and preventing/diminishing ill health

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aim of primary prevention

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prevent onset of disease by altering/removing predisposing etiological factors

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aim of secondary prevention

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detect disease at early pre-clinical stage in order to achieve cure, prevent recurrence or reduce complications

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tertiary prevention

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long-term monitoring of patient with established disease to prevent/minimise the impact of complications

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Tannahill model of health promotion

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It incorporates the dimension of health education with those of health protection and prevention to influence the knowledge, beliefs, attitudes and behaviour of the community

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health protection

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legal and fiscal measures which aim to prevent ill health and promote positive health status

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disease prevention

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measured to tackle disease process and incidence of disease

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9
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who has lead role in raising awareness among scottish population for potential for healthy lifestyle

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health education board

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10
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how many approaches to health promotion are there

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five

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medical/preventative approach to health promotion

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scientific based activities to reduce morbidity and premature mortality

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educational approach to health promotion

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providing knowledge and information to develop necessary skills to make informed choices

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social approach to health promotion

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socio-economic change to promote positive health status

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behavioural approach to health promotion

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strategies to encourage individuals to adopt health behaviours

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empowerment approach to health promotion

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how to gain skills and confidence to identify individual’s own concerns and make changes

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health belief model

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change will result from a person’s beliefs

17
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theory of planned behaviour

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range of beliefs combine to influence person’s behaviour
their attitude toward behaviour, subjective normal (what others think of behaviour) + their perception of control over their behaviour
these beliefs affect person’s intention to change behaviour

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5 stages behaviour change model

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pre-contemplation
contemplation
action 
maintenance
relapse
19
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WHOs global strategy health for all

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resources for health are evenly distributed, essential healthcare accessible by all
better strategies to prevent ill health and alleviate unavoidable health conditions/disability

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assessing quality of health promotion

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outcomes

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relative risk =

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incidence of disease exposed group/incidence in unexposed group

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epidemiology aims

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description
explanation
disease control

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SIGN guideline aims

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  • pt and doctor to understand medical evidence
  • reduction variation, ensure best care provided
  • improve healthcare across scotland