Self managing strategies Flashcards
what do self managing techniques require?
- requires iterative interactions between patients and healthcare professionals who are competent in delivering self- management interventions
what does patient- centred interactions identify?
- identify needs, health beliefs and enhancing intrinsic motivations
what do patient- centred interactions elicit?
- elicit personalised goals
what do patient- centred interactions formulate?
- formulate appropriate strategies e.g., exacerbation management to achieve goals
what should you do with the strategies for patient- centred interactions?
- evaluation and re-adjusting strategies
what are COPD self- management interventions described as?
- structured and personalised
- often multi- component
what are the goals of COPD self- management intervention?
- goals of motivating, engaging and supporting the patients to positively adapt their health behaviour and develop skills to better manage their disease
what do COPD self management interventions optimise?
- optimise and preserve physical health
what does COPD self- management strategies reduce?
- reduces symptoms and functional impairments in daily life
what does COPD self- management intervention increase?
- increases emotional well- being, social well- being and quality of life
what is it important to establish in COPD self- management intervention?
- establish effective alliances with healthcare professionals, family, friends & community
what do behaviour change techniques elicit?
- elicit patient motivation, confidence and competence
what is the role of physiotherapists in COPD patients?
- assess the patient
- treat the patient
- manage the patient’s condition involving family/ carers
- work with others to achieve the above
- promote health and well being
- promote self management through education, advice + support
what education is given to someone with chronic respiratory disease?
- knowledge of disease
- medicine management e.g., inhaler technique
- recognising deterioration
- lifestyle changes > health promotion
- how to self manage
what advice could be given to an individual with chronic respiratory disease?
- listening to patient
- responding to questions
- finding out if you don’t know
- providing alternative sources of information
what support can be given to individuals with chronic respiratory disease?
- listening to patient
- demonstrating empathy for patient
- involving patient in decision- making
- use of psychoeducational technique e.g., counselling, goal setting
