Week 7 Flashcards
Four categories of activity
1) Necessary
–> basic needs like sleeping, eating, self care
2) Committed
–> meeting obligations like house work, child care, meal prep
3) Contracted
–> employment, education
4) Free time
–> everything else like leisure activities
Coping with Stress
Control vs No control
Control
Prevent or avoid the situation
Change as much of the situation as
possible
Ventilation: talk about worries and
frustrations
Take one thing at a time
No Control
* Learn to accept what cannot be changed
* Change response to the situation:
reframing the stressful situation
Physical inactivity increases risk of:
Obesity
Decreased life expectancy
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as coronary heart disease, type 2 diabetes and breast and colon
cancer
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) contribute to two-thirds of the world’s deaths
4 main types of NCDs
(non communicable diseases)
1) Cardiovascular disease
2) Cancers
3) Chronic respiratory diseases
4) Diabetes
Physiological risk factors
Hypertension
Obesity
Hyperglycemia
Hyperlipidemia
Teach-back
Asking the patient/family member to explain in their own words what they need to know what to do
NOT a test or quiz of patients
A way to check for understanding and if needed, re-explain and check again