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Biopsychosocial Midterm One
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Psychology
Graduate
07/21/2010

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George Engel
Definition
Created Integrated Model
-Bio, Psych, Social and illness experience
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Health
Definition
the absence of disease or disability
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Disease
Definition
process caused by environmental trauma, biologic malfuction, or an identifiable agent, structural defect, or funtional impairment
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Sickness
Definition
the PERCEPTION of feeling sick or unhealthy
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Illness
Definition
the totality of how the patient behaves (observable) and feels (subjective)
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Illness behavior
Definition
the person's place and position in the family or community
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Integrated Sciences Model
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Psychosocial phenomena are funtionally connected to biological phenomena
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5 domains of the integrated sciences model
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biological, behavioral, cognitive, sociocultural, and environmental
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Tresolini: Importance of Relationship
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#1 relationship with the patient
#2 relationship among other health care professionals
#3 relationship of the above with the community
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Best Predictor of Symptom Improvement is...
Definition
if the patient thought the physican listened carefully and agreement was reached on the nature of the problem
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Malterud's 4 basic questions
Definition
#1 What would you most of all want me to do for you today?
#2 What do you yourself think is causing the problem?
#3 What do you think I should know about your problem?
#4 What have you found to be the best way of managing the problem?
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Importance of Malterud's 4 questions?
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Patient Empowerment
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3 styles of communicating
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Paternalistic, Shared-decision making, consumer-based
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Best communication style in an EMERGENCY situation
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Paternalistic
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Type of communication where patients dominate the conversation
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Consumer-based
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Placebo
Definition
the effect of a medication or tx that is best attributed to expectations or beliefs of the patient
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Placebo effect's workings:
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Release of: Catecholamines, serotinin and endorphins
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Psychoanalytic Perspective (2 Explain)
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Transferrance and Countertransferrance
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Culture
Definition
beliefs, values, social structures, situational behavioral expectations, language, and technology shared by a grp of people
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cultural competence
Definition
motivation to want to engage in the process of becoming culturally aware, culturally knowledgable, and culturally skillful, and actively seeking cultural encounters
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Dualism belief (by Descartes)
Definition
the distinction between mind and body
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written moral obligations of a health care professional is an example of what?
Definition
value-based health care
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Knowledge
Definition
what we know to be true
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Wedding's 3 step process to resolving ethical dilemmas
Definition
#1 establish the facts
#2 ID the ethical issues of both the provider and patient
#3 Reconcile the facts and values, then ID the preferred action
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Ethnomedical systems include: (3)
Definition
#1 a theory of the etiology of illness
#2 techniques for the diagnosis of illness
#3 methods of appropriate therapy
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Beliefs (5)
Definition
What we know to be true about
-life
-relationships
-work
-world
-spirituality
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STDs are high in what country
Definition
Brazil
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suicide rate is high amoung what individuals?
Definition
american indians and alaskan natives -- 1.5 times the national avg
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#3 cause of death in adolescents is..
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suicide
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first example of multidisciplinary practices was ...
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Mayo Clinic in 1887
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the number of veteran administration hospitals and ambulatory centers
Definition
173 hospitals, and 238 ambulatory care centers
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Managed Care Organization
Definition
any organization that is accountable for the health of an enrolled group of people
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HMO
Definition
members receive comprehensive, preventative, hospital, and medical care from a specific medical provider -- have to have a primary care physician
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Indemnity Plans
Definition
unlimited choice of physicians and hospitals -- usually a higher cost
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PPO
Definition
services from providers who have negotiated with a payer to provide services at a lower price than the area or regional usual = 90 to 100% is paid
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Medicare A
Definition
coverage for hospital, post-hosptial and home health
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Medicare B
Definition
coverage for physician services and supplies
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3 things that MCO's control
Definition
#1 cost-effectiveness of services
#2 quality of care - health of enrollees
#3 number of services - results of services
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Erickson's Stages of Development (8)
Definition
-trust vs. mistrust
-autonomy vs. shame
-initiative vs. guilt
-Industry vs. Inferiority
-Identity vs. Role Confusion
-Intimacy vs. Isolation
-Generativity vs. Self absorption
-Integrity vs. Despair
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Development challenges for trust vs. mistrust
Definition
-development of stranger anxiety
-development of object permanence
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What neurotransmitter initially start the SNS response?
Definition
Norepinephrine
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developmental challenges for preschool years (initiative vs. guilt)
Definition
-delays in motor, speech/language and cognitive areas
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dissociation
Definition
substantial difference in the rate or progress of development in two different areas
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behavioral disorders best predictor is..
Definition
synergy between parents and child = goodness of fit
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Alcohol dependence is high in what country?
Definition
Ireland
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Cardiovascular disease is more suspectible to people in...
Definition
Western societies
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Piaget is associated with what?
Definition
Cognitive stages of development
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Key concepts in Piaget's stages of cognitive development (2)
Definition
-Assimilation
-Accomodation
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Capitation
Definition
Hospitals or physicians agree to accept and set advanced payment for providing healthcare services to a grp of people -- can't go past the cap
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"gate-keeper" is..
Definition
the primary physician in an HMO plan
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Examples of Social Health Ins. (2)
Definition
Medicare A & B
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JCAHO
Definition
improve safety and quality of patient care - requires/encourages organizations to report safety violations
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CARF
Definition
promotes quality of care in rehabilitation facilities thru equal rights, patient empowerment, etc.
Term
APGAR scale scores what? (5) and when?
Definition
heart rate, repiratory effect, muscle tone, color and reponse to stimili
-given and 1 and 5 minutes after birth
Term
Those with Asperbergers syndrome are also known as...
Definition
"Little Professors"
Term
Freud is associated with what?
Definition
Personality development theory
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free association
Definition
tx approach that allows the free flow of thoughts from the unconscious mind to the conscious mind
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Enuresis
Definition
bed-wetting at night
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Reasons for school phobia (5)
Definition
-unresolved dependency issues
-fear of something at school
-problem of social withdrawal
-unrealistic fear of harm to parents
-hx of chronic illness
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ADHD affects what part of the brain?
Definition
Frontal lobe
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adolescence is between what ages?
Definition
12 - 21 years old
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Difference between puberty and adolescence?
Definition
puberty = biological changes
adolscence = psychosocial changes
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problems associated with early adolescense (4)
Definition
-loss of interest in school
-moodiness
-emotional volatility
-conflicts with parents
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problems associated with middle adolescence (3)
Definition
-questioning discipline boundaries
-vacillation in mood
-shifts between childlike behavior and adultlike behavior
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number one cause of death among adolescent males is...
Definition
homicide by the use of firearms
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Major issue of adult life is...
Definition
Marriage
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The divorce rate of parents with a developmentally challenged child
Definition
80%
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#1 reason people go to marriage conseling is..
Definition
Communication
Term
two stages of marriage
Definition
#1 intial idealation
#2 midlevel disenchantment
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Issues in mid-life marriage (5)
Definition
-establishing boundaries
-coping with careers and finances
-parenting
-sex and romance
-facing chronic illness / disability
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Factors of Infidelity (10)
Definition
#1 unrealistic expectations
#2 success in one's career
#3 travel for work
#4 depression
#5 change in job status
#6 low self concept
#7 pregnancy / birth of a child
#8 bereavement
#9 emotional crisis
#10 monotony in both work and maritial setting
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life expectancy of boys and girls
Definition
boys = 74
girls = 80
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Selye is associated with what?
Definition
stress theories
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When does brain weight peak?
Definition
in the 20's
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Goal of geriatric care is...
Definition
-maintain independence and a sense of control
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Elder abuse refers to what 3 things?
Definition
abuse :
#1 physically
#2 psychologically
#3 financially
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Successful Aging (2)
Definition
-coming to terms with one's life
-review of relationships
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Stress is...
Definition
the strain, impact, implications, and process of interaction between the organism and the environment
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General Adaptation Syndrome (3 stages)
Definition
-Alarm
-Resistance
-Exhaustion
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Stress model (5)
Definition
-vulnerabilities
-appraisal
-coping skills
-social support
-resources
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Moderate stress promotes...
Definition
optimal growth
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Chronic stress causes... (11)
Definition
-growth disorders
-immune system disorders
-cancer
-cardiovascular disorders
-metabolic disorders
-GI disorders
-Reproduction and sexual disorders
-Respiratory disorders
-musculoskeletal disorders
-pain
-inability to sleep
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2 ways that stress effects the immunue system
Definition
-reduces its effectiveness
-heightens its effectiveness to the extent of attacking the host body
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MCO can be what three things?
Definition
a physician grp, health plan, hospital or health system
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2 ways in which chronic stress promotes cancer
Definition
-blocks production of t and b cells
-increases capillary growth to tumor cells
Term
an anerysum is caused by what?
Definition
sustained arterial pressure causing the blood vessel to rupture
Term
___% of people over the age of 65 suffer from what?
Definition
diabetes type II
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Diabetes is the leading cause of ___ and __ leading cause of death
Definition
blindness and 7th
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