WEEK 7: TRANSHEALTH Flashcards

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What influences nutritional health in elders?

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Depressive symptoms, functional status, oral health, income​

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What is the Roy Adaptation Model (RAM)?

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A framework viewing humans as biopsychosocial beings adapting to environmental stimuli​

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Key adaptive modes in RAM?

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Physiological, self-concept, role function, interdependence​

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What is the role of advocacy in transhealth?

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Advocate for standardized care and identify health inequities​

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Core focus of Roy Adaptation Model in transhealth?

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Promoting holistic adaptation through physiological, self-concept, role function, and interdependence modes​

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What gaps exist in transhealth education?

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Professionals receive only 1-2 days of training in program core​

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What are the key components of RAM?

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Inputs (stimuli), coping processes, and outputs (responses/adaptive modes).

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What are the three types of stimuli in RAM?

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Focal stimuli: Direct and immediate stimulus confronting the individual.

Contextual stimuli: Environmental factors contributing to the situation.

Residual stimuli: Unknown or subconscious factors influencing adaptation.

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What is the goal of RAM?

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To promote adaptive responses that enhance health and well-being across four adaptive modes.

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What does the physiological-physical mode address (RAM)?

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Physical functioning and bodily processes.

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Examples of responses in the physiological-physical mode (RAM)?

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Oxygenation, nutrition, elimination, activity/rest, protection, sensory functions, fluid/electrolyte balance.

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What is the focus of the self-concept mode? RAM

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Psychological and spiritual aspects of the individual.

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What are the key components of self-concept? RAM

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Physical self: Body image, physical sensations.

Personal self: Self-identity, self-esteem, moral and spiritual well-being.

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What does the role function mode encompass? RAM

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Social roles and responsibilities individuals assume.

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What types of roles are included? (ROLE FUNCTION MODE -RAM)

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Ascribed roles (e.g., family member) and achieved roles (e.g., profession).

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What is the interdependence mode about? RAM

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Relationships and support systems, focusing on giving and receiving love and respect.

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Examples of interdependence behaviors? RAM

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Interpersonal relationships, reliance on support networks, affection exchange.

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What are the two coping mechanisms in RAM?

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Regulator subsystem: Physiological responses to stimuli (e.g., neural, chemical).

Cognator subsystem: Psychological responses involving learning, emotions, and decision-making.

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Kolcaba’s Comfort Theory: Definition of comfort?

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A state of ease or relief addressing physical, psychospiritual, environmental, and sociocultural needs​

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3 types of comfort in Kolcaba’s theory?

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Relief, ease, transcendence​

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Propositions in Comfort Theory?

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Effective interventions increase patient engagement in health-seeking behaviors​

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What is relief in comfort theory?

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Relief is the state achieved when specific comfort needs are met.

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Examples of relief interventions?

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Administering pain medication, repositioning a patient for comfort, or providing a warm blanket.

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What is ease in comfort theory?

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Ease refers to a state of calmness and contentment, focusing on minimizing stressors or risks.

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Examples of ease interventions?

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Creating a peaceful environment, offering emotional support, or addressing anxiety.

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How does ease differ from relief?

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Ease is about long-term contentment rather than addressing acute needs.

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What is transcendence in comfort theory?

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Transcendence is the state in which patients rise above their challenges and feel empowered or motivated.

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Examples of transcendence interventions?

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Encouraging a sense of purpose, fostering hope, or supporting spiritual practices.

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Healing vs. Transcendence

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Healing: Restores balance

Transcendence: Moves beyond self, connecting to others and meaning​