Week 3 - Health promotion lecture Flashcards
___ ___ is the process of enabling people to increase control over the determinants of health, and thereby improve their health.
Health promotion
___ ___ of health are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age, including the health system.
Social determinants
___ ___ covers measures not only to prevent the occurrence of disease, such as risk factor reduction, but also to arrest its progress and reduce its consequences once established. Includes ___, ___, and ___ prevention.
Disease prevention, primary, secondary, tertiary
___ prevention are those methods provided to individuals to prevent the onset of a target condition. Examples include: ___ cessation and ___.
Primary, smoking, vaccination
___ prevention methods identify and treat asymptomatic persons who have already developed risk factors or preclinical disease but in whom the disease itself has not become clinically apparent. Examples include: ___ such as mammograms and pap smears
Secondary, screenings
___ prevention methods that are part of the treatment and management of persons with clinical illnesses. Examples include: ___ rehab following an MI, making ___ modifications to reduce an asthma attack, and ___-___ visits.
Tertiary, cardiac, environmental, follow-up
___ ___ comprises consciously constructed opportunities for learning involving some form of communication designed to improve health literacy, including improving knowledge, and developing life skills which are conducive to individual and community health.
Health education
___ ___ are efforts to educate pts about the consequences of personal health behaviors (i.e. smoking, drinking, sexual activity) and to work in a collaborative manner on strategies for risk factor modification.
Counseling interventions
___ ___ are special tests or standardized examination procedures for the early detection of preclinical conditions (ie. cervical dysplasia) or risk factors in asymptomatic persons.
Screening tests
___ are vaccines and immunoglobulins to prevent infectious disease.
Immunizations
___ is the use of drugs, nutritional and mineral supplements, or other natural substances by asymptomatic persons to prevent future disease.
Chemoprophylaxis
___ ___ thought process is performed to explain the pt’s current s/s (like a ___ exam).
Illness based, focused
___ ___ ___ thought process is focused on the future and looks at a pt’s risks, not their current chief complains, as the primary problem.
Risk factor based
___ ___ is the collection of info about risk factors during the h&p and laboratory exam.
Risk assessment
___ ___ include personal characteristics, physiologic parameters, symptoms, or preclinical states that increase the likelihood that an individual has or will develop a particular disease.
Risk factors