Week 2 Flashcards
what does Mastery experience mean?
It is performing a task successfully. Past experiences that show competence at mastering a similar skill or knowledge related to the skill contributes to a person’s confidence in performing a task successfully.
What does Vicarious experience mean?
It is when a person compares themselves to another person with similar abilities/disabilities and sees the person succeeding.
“If they can do it, I can do it too.”
What does social persuasions refer to?
Refers to either a positive encouragement or negative comments.
Positive encouragement increases a persons self-efficacy whereas negative persuasions decrease self-efficacy.
What does physiological factors refer to?
It refers to our own emotional response to situations. Physical symptoms.
The principles underpinning self-management support are to work collaboratively to?
- define the issues
- set goals and problem solve
- provide active, sustained follow up
Define pain?
Pain is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms such as damage.
Define “acute pain”.
Acute pain can be understood as an important biological protective mechanism to warn the body of injury or disease.
Define “ chronic pain”.
Chronic pain persists constantly or intermittently past the normal time of healing, and serves no biological purpose. Pain that persists for extended periods of time (months or years)
What is “nociceptive pain” ?
It is physiological pain. It implies the existence of damage to somatic or visceral tissues.
What is Neuropathic pain?
Pathophysiological pain that sustained by a set of mechanisms that is driven by damage to, or dysfunction of the peripheral or central nervous system.
