PASS definitions

Question 1

Illness/sick role/health behaviour

Answer 1

Illness behaviour: activity of ill person to define illness and seek solution
Health behaviour: activity taken to maintain health and prevent illness
Sick role behaviour: formal response to symptoms- seeking formal help and action of person as patient (taking medication)

Question 2

Long term conditions definitions

Answer 2

Illness work: process of dealing with diagnosis and managing symptoms
Identity work: work done to maintain an acceptable identity
Everyday life work: dealing with everyday consequences of LTC
Biographical work: biographical shift due to loss of self- biographical reconstruction
Emotional work: work done to protect the emotional well-being of others

Question 3

COM-B model

Answer 3

Capability, opportunity and motivation lead to the health related behaviour of individuals.

Question 4

Adherence/compliance

Answer 4

Compliance: extent to which a patient complies with medical advice
Adherence: extent to which a persons behaviour corresponds with recommendation form healthcare provider

Question 5

Levels of prevention

Answer 5

Primary prevention: preventing people from getting a disease by reduction of exposure to risk factors
Secondary prevention: aiming to detect and treat disease at early stage e,g screening
Tertiary prevention: minimising effects of established disease

Question 6

Types of rationing

Answer 6

Explicit: resource allocation is based on defined rules of entitlement
Implicit: care is limited, though neither decisions, nor basis for decisions are clearly expressed

Question 7

Economic evaluation types comparing cost and benefit

Answer 7

Cost minimisation: minimising costs for treatments that have same outcome
Cost effectiveness: comparing cost per unit outcome for intervention with same outcome
Cost benefit: cost in vs cost out
Cost utility: measured in QUALY’s