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1. Primary Prevention: · Intervening before health effects occur through
measures such as vaccinations, altering risk behaviors(poor eating habits,
tobacco use), and banning substances known to be associated with a
disease or health condition.
2. Primary Prevention Examples: Education about not smoking
Immunizations
Education and a balanced diet
Seatbelt legislation
Needle exchange programs
3. Secondary Prevention: Screening to identify diseases in the earliest
stages, before the onset of signs and symtpoms
4. Secondary Prevention Examples: Mammogram Screening
,BP Screening
Regular health Exams
5. Tertiary Prevention: Managing disease post diagnosis to slow or stop
disease progression through
6. Tertiary prevention examples: Cardiac rehabilitation
Diabetic foot care
Chemotherapy
7. Social determinants of health: the non-medical factors that influence
health outcomes. They are the conditions in which people are born, grow,
work, live, and age, and the wider set of forces and systems shaping the
conditions of daily life. These forces and systems include economic policies
and systems, development agendas, social norms, social policies and
political systems
8. Wellness Definition: an active process, where individuals choose actions
and behaviors that enhance physical, mental, and social well-being
,9. Domains of wellness: o Intellectual wellness o Emotional wellness o
Social wellness o Spiritual wellness o Environmental wellness o Financial
wellness o Occupational wellness o Physical wellness
10 Wellness exam: o Each annual visit should include a measurement of
height, weight and blood pressure, heart, lung and abdominal examinations,
an ear exam, and a vision screening. o Chronic conditions can be updated as
well as family and social history. o The status of routine health screenings
and immunizations must be reviewed and updated. o Screening for and
assisting patients with nutritional status, weight management, stress
management, wellness promotion across the life span, safety issues, and
substance use
11. Interventions of wellness exam: o Physical domain
§ Nutrition
§ Physical activity
§ Stress
, o Emotional
domain §
Domestic
violence/abuse
§ Substance use
§ Safety
12. Active Immunity: Results when exposure to a disease organism triggers
the immune system to produce antibodies to that disease. Active immunity
can be acquired through natural immunity or vaccine-induced immunity.
13. Natural Immunity: o is acquired from exposure to the disease organism
through infection with the actual disease.
14. Vaccine-induce immunity: is acquired through the introduction of a killed
or weakened form of the disease organism through vaccination.
15. Passive immunity: is provided when a person is given antibodies to a
disease rather than producing them through his or her own immune system.