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what is holism - ANSWER treating your patient as a whole (sleep habits, eating habits, wellbeing)
what are the three levels of prevention - ANSWER primary, secondary, tertiary
what is primary prevention and what are some examples: - ANSWER focuses on health promotion and
protection against specific health problems. the purpose is to decrease the risk or exposure of the
individual or community to disease
(ex: health ed, immunizations, sanitation)
what is secondary prevention and what are some examples: - ANSWER focuses on the early
identification of health problems and prompt intervention to alleviate health problems. Its goal is to
identify individuals in an early stage of a disease process and to limit future disability
(ex: screenings, regular checkups, self-examination)
what is tertiary prevention and what are some examples: - ANSWER Begins after an illness, when a
defect or disability is fixed, stabilized, or determined to be irreversible. Its focus is to help rehabilitate
individuals and restore them to an optimum level of functioning within the constraints of the disability.
(ex: support group, teaching someone with diabetes how to prevent complications, rehab)
lifespan considerations for an infant: - ANSWER Infant-parent attachment/bonding Breast-feeding
Sleep patterns
Playful activity to stimulate development
Immunizations
Safety promotion and injury control
lifespan considerations for children: - ANSWER Nutrition
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Dental checkups
Rest and exercise
Immunizations
Safety promotion and injury control
lifespan considerations for adolescents: - ANSWER Communicating with the teen Hormonal changes
Nutrition
Exercise and rest
Peer group influences
Self-concept and body image
Sexuality
Safety promotion and accident prevention
lifespan considerations for older adults: - ANSWER Adequate sleep
Appropriate use of alcohol
Dental/oral health
Drug management
Exercise
Foot health
Health screening recommendations Hearing aid use
Immunizations
Medication instruction
Mental health
Nutrition
Physical fitness
Preventive health services
Safety precautions Smoking cessation
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Weight control
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ANSWER physiological, safety and security, love/belonging, self esteem,
self-actualization
what is healthcare adherence? - ANSWER compliance with medical treatment
what factors influence adherence - ANSWER -motivation
-degree of lifestyle change
-severity of healthcare problem
-value on reducing the threat of illness
-ability to understand and perform behaviors
-beliefs
-complexity and duration of therapy
-type of relationship with healthcare providers
-cost of therapy
decreasing the angle of the joint (bending elbow) - ANSWER flexion
increasing the angle of the joint (straightening arm) - ANSWER extension
Further extension or straightening of a joint (bending head backwards) - ANSWER hyperextension
movement of the bone away from the midline of the body - ANSWER abduction
movement of the bone towards the midline of the body - ANSWER adduction
movement of the bone around it central axis - ANSWER rotation