The Impact of Long Term Conditions

Question 1

what is person centred care

Answer 1

provision of care that places the patient in the centre, ensuring health care system meets the needs and preferences of the patient

Question 2

what are the 5 principles fo PCH

Answer 2

• repsect
• choice of empowerment
• patient involvement in health policy
• assess and support
• information

Question 3

who are long term conditions most prevelant in

Answer 3

older and more deprived groups

Question 4

what is incidence

Answer 4

the number of new cases in a population in a specific period of time

Question 5

what Is prevelence

Answer 5

the number of people in a population with a specific disease at a single point in time

Question 6

what is vulnerabiltiy

Answer 6

an individuals capacity to resist disease, repair damage and restore pyshcological homeostasis

Question 7

what is the burden of treatment

Answer 7

• changing and policing their bhaviour
• monitoring and managing symptoms
• compliance with treatment regiems
• accessing social care systsm

Question 8

what is biographical disruption

Answer 8

loss of confidence in social interaction or self indeity due to a long term condition

Question 9

how do chronically ill deal with their condition

Answer 9

need to be able to make some sense of their condition before they adjust
-redefining ideas of what is good and bad

Question 10

what are individual impacts of long term conditions

Answer 10

• negtaive pr positve
• self denial, self pity
• isolation from society

Question 11

what are family impacts of long term conditions

Answer 11

• financial
• emotional
• physcial

Question 12

what is the WHO definition of disaility

Answer 12

an umbrella term, covering body and structure impairments, activity limitations and particpation restrictions

Question 13

what are organ level impairments

Answer 13

body and structure impairments

Question 14

what are organ level impairments

Answer 14

body and structure impairments

Question 15

what are personal level impairments

Answer 15

activity limitation

Question 16

What are participation restrictions

Answer 16

disadvantage experienced by the individual as a result of impairment and disabilities

Question 17

what are the medical model of disability

Answer 17

• individual/perosnal cause
• underling patholgoy
• individual level intervention and change

Question 18

what are the social models of disbitiy

Answer 18

• societal cause
• conditions relating to housing
• social and political interventions

Question 19

what is the legalisation

Answer 19

• disability discrimination act 1995 and 2005

- eqaulity act 2010

Question 20

what does personal reaction to disability depend on

Answer 20

• nature of disability
• information base of the individual
• perosnality of individual
• coping strategies
• role of individual
• reaction to those around them
• support network
• time to adapt

Question 21

what is Wilsons criteria for screening

Answer 21

• knowlede of the disease
• knowleged of the test
• treatment for the disease
• cost considerations

Question 22

what factors should be taking into a consideration when screenig

Answer 22

• will the test detect the condition at a early pre-clinical stage
• is a test available for this conidtons
• is the test sensitive
• is the test specific
• is the test safe
• is the cost of the test acceptable
• is the treatment for the condition being screened effective
• is the treatment for the condition beingg screened safe