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1. Values: the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way
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you live,importance of patients values
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2. health: a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the
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absence of disease or disease of illness
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3. wellness: balance intrgration of health ./ ./ ./ ./
4. physical health: refers to how well your body functions
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5. emotional health: feeling safe and coping effectively ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./
6. secondary care: Care by a physician (specialist) who can perform out-of-the-or- dinary
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procedures in outpatient facilities
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7. Primary illness: one that develops independently of any other disease
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8. Holism: a concept that considers the whole person; the whole person has physi- cal, social,
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psychological, and spiritual parts that are woven together and cannot be separated
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9. Acute: New, usually of rapid onset and of concern, opposite of chronic les then 3
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months
10. chronic: comes on slowly last a long time grater then 6 months
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11. Terminal: Causing or forming an end no potential for a cure ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./
12. Morbidity: incidence of specific disease disorder or injury that refers to the rate or
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13. Mortality: the number of people who died from a particular disease or condition
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14. Continuing Care: Long or chronic health care needs over a period of time ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./
15. Tertiary Care: specialized care within in a hospital or care facility
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16. restorative care: service to restore health ./ ./ ./ ./ ./
17. medicare: financial health assistance for 65 years and older permentally dis- abled
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some end stage illness
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18. medicaid: Federal program that provides medical benefits for low-income per- sons.
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19. preventative care: the steps taken to keep disease or injury from happening or getting ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./
worse.
20. secondary illness: disorder that develops from a preexisting condition ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./
21. Educator: provides information teaches about health and needs sticks with factual
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information
22. collaborator: work with other medical professionals to achieve a common goal ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./
23. delegator: assign tasks to others to perform patient care nurse hold responsi- bility
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for the task being completed
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24. introductory: period of getting acquainted preconceived ideas about on the ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./
another set a good first impression apperance smiling mood confidence etc.
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25. Terminating: The final steps to end the relationship. health problems have ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./