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1. Primary
prevention (flu vaccine)
Preven- tion
2. Secondary
Catch the disease/diagnose (yearly physical exam)
Pre- vention
3. Tertiary
Treating/stopping progression (Cardiac rehab)
Preven- tion
4. Benefits of diet Better health, disease prevention, healing (in Diabetics-biggest factor
attecting
compliance is motivation)
5. Benefits of keeps joints flexible, maintain muscle, decrease BS level, heart health,
exer- cise decrease weight, increase sense of well-being
6. Types of exercise weight bearing is beneficial (prevents osteoporosis), swimming easy o
joints,
7. Exercise length must be 30 minutes to be beneficial
8. Tobacco decreases risk for cancer, decreases cardiovascular issues
cessa- tion
9. Alcohol ok in moderation-unless medically unsafe, AA can help stopping
10. Benefits of yearly exams, identify problems early,
phys- ical
exams and
preventive
care
11. physical exam should include BMI, BP and bone mineral density
12. Benefits of den- tal exams/pre- ventive oral care
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identify dental caries, need for dentures?,
13. need to use toothpaste with fluoride
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, NUR 163, Exam 1
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Oral Care for el-
derly
14. Benefit of decreases depression, decreases isolation, must have interactions with people
main- taining
a healthy
attitude
promote good health practices
15. Benefits of
reli- gious
beliefs attects dietary consumption, can be non beneficial
16. Benefits of
cul- tural loses spouse, may not be motivated to care for self
beliefs
17. Issues with
knowledge keeps joints mobile and pt in good health
and
motivation
pt has positive perception, they have a better chance of having positive result
18. Benefits of
mo- bility
19. perception of
ag- ing
20. benefits of sleep better mood, cognition, less falls and accidents
21. urinary risk for skin breakdown, social issues,etc.
conti-
nence
22. health scams dangerous to elderly, provides info that puts them at risk
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