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Define Health Screening ✔️✔️Performed on individuals to determine their disease risk
a way of finding out if people are at a higher risk of a health problem
Main goal of health screenings ✔️✔️Detection of disease in early stages in order to treat and
deter its progression
What is the secondary goal/objective of health screenings? ✔️✔️Reduce cost of disease
management by avoiding costly interventions required at later stages
What is a health assessment? ✔️✔️Occurs after screening and consists of gathering key
information to collaboratively conceptualize the problem and develop a treatment plan. Mental
health and substance use disorders are assessed in the context of each other
What are the goals of health assessments? ✔️✔️Establish (or rule out) the presence or absence
of a co-occurring disorder
Determine the individual's readiness for change
Identify the individual's strengths or problem areas that may affect the processes of treatment and
recovery
Begin the development of an appropriate treatment relationship
Goals for chronic care ✔️✔️Manage the disease
Prevent complications
Delay deterioration and decline
Achieve highest quality of life
Die with comfort and dignite
, Rehabilitative Care ✔️✔️-Aimed at restoring a patient to his original state of health
-Services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language pathology, and
psychiatric rehabilitation
Restorative Care: Extended Care ✔️✔️Provides intermediate medical, nursing, or custodial
care for patients recovering from acute illness or disabilities
living with disability ✔️✔️coping capacity
losses accompanying: function, role, income, status, independence, body image
Functional Assessment ✔️✔️ADLs/ IADLs - assessment of personal habits, self concept,
activity, sleep/rest, nutrition elimination etc.
Interventions to facilitate and improve functioning ✔️✔️Proper positioning
Assisting with ROM
Assisting with mobility aids + technology
Teaching about bowel + bladder training
Maintaining and promoting mental function
Using community resources
Family Member Roles ✔️✔️Determined as a result of socialization processes, family needs,
and expectations
Decision-maker
Caregiver
Deviant
Dependent
Victim
Impact of role