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| According to WHO, what is the definition of health? |
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| WHO: "Health is a state of *complete* physical, mental, and social well being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity |
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| 8 reasons why pts seek health care |
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1. Visibility of illness
2. Seriousness of illness
3. Symptoms that are disruptive
4. Tolerance threshold
5. Frequency of symptoms
6. Available knowledge about the illness
7. Interpretation of symptoms
8. Needs competing with illness |
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| What does the traditional medical model of health and disease emphasize? |
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| According to the traditional medical model of health and disease, on what level can illness be explained? |
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| Illness can be objectively explained at level of cellular and molecular processes |
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| According to the traditional medical model of health and disease, under what circumstances is the pt deemed healthy? |
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| If you treat the underlying cause of disease, the pt is deemed healthy |
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| What is defined as a "Dramatic shift in focus from disease to health, recognizing that psychological factors (beliefs, relationships, stress) greatly impact recovery, the progression of and recuperation from illness and disease" |
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| Engel's biopsychosocial model of health and illness |
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| What is a humanistic and holistic approach to health care that involves a complex model of disease and considers internal and external environments? |
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| A complex model of disease involves the addition of what factors? |
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| addition of psychological and social factors |
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| Why are internal and external environments considered in the biopsychosocial model? |
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Definition
| to further dx and treat illness |
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| What are the three components of Engel's BPS model of health and illness? |
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Definition
| Biological, psychological and sociological interconnected components of health and illness |
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| This aspect of Engel's BPS involves mechanism of disease |
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| This aspect of Engel's BPS involves growth and development |
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| This aspect of Engel's BPS model involves family dynamics, genetics |
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| This aspect of Engel's BPS model involves a synergistic approach to care |
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| This aspect of Engel's BPS involves the health care delivery system |
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| What are the 4 individual and community health indicators? |
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Definition
| Physical, social, mental, spiritual health |
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| According to medical sociology, "The shape of illness is not necessarily determined by the disease. What an illness involves is the interaction of" what 3 elements? |
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| disease, sick individuals, and society |
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| What is described as geographic or based on shared interests, values or characteristics? |
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| What is the new definition of health? |
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Definition
| A state of equilibrium with internal and external environments/systems |
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| What is the new definition of disease? |
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Definition
| disequilibrium or shift in balance between internal and external environments/systems |
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Term
| Community Health Indicators pneumonic: HOPE |
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Definition
Hope, comfort, strength
Organized religion
Personal beliefs/practices
Effect on h/c or end of life care |
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