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Health Promotion
Fundamentals of Nursing
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
03/09/2010

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What information is written in healthy people 2010?
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link between individual health and community health. The health of communities determines overall health status of the nation.
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What are internal variables that affect a persons health beliefs?
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developmental stage, intellectual background, emotional factors-stress, and spirituality
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What are external variables that affect a persons health beliefs?
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culture, socioeconomic factors, and family practices.
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What is the first component of the health belief model?
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the individual's perception of their susceptibility to an illness. (wither to act or to not act about health issues)
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What is the second component of the health belief model?
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individual's perception of the seriousness of the illness.
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What is the third component of the health belief model?
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The person's perception of the benefits of and barriers to taking action.
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What does Pender's health promotion model focus on?
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individual characteristics and experiences, behavior specific knowledge and affect, behavioral outcomes
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A person is recieving all of their required needs is ______.
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healthy
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What does the holistic health model acknowledge?
Definition
interaction between the mind, body, and spirit.
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What are passive health promotion activities?
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government regulation (FDA, air cleanliness, sanitation) Primary health care such as vaccination programs and advice on parenting, diet, alcohol consumption, smoking and safe sex.
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What are active health promotion activites?
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individuals actively seek out and adopt for themselves, for example regular exercise and fitness activities, cessation of smoking, weight management, stress reduction.
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What is primary health promotion?
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true prevention it precedes any disease. The individual is considered physically and emotionally healthy. Interventions are meant to maintain and improve health.
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What is secondary health promotion?
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individuals are already experiencing health problems or who are at risk for developing complications. The goal is to promptly diagnose and intervene so the individual can return to an optimal level of wellness. Screenings are always at the secondary level.
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What is tertiary health promotion?
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when the defect or disability is permanent and irreversible. The goal of interventions are to minimize the effects of long term disease and disability by preventing complications.
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what health promotion is this? physical therapy to prevent fractures after patient has had a stroke.
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tertiary
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what health promotion is this? blood pressure screening.
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secondary.
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what health promotion is this? alcohol prevention in middle school.
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primary level
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What is a risk factor?
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anything that can increase the vulnerability of an individual, family, or community to develop an acute or chronic illness.
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What is an illness?
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state in which a person's physical, emotional, intellectual, social, developmental, or spiritual functioning is diminished or impaired compared with previous experience.
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What is the nurses role in health promotion?
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education and care on: nutrition, physical fitness, weight control, avoidance of tobacco and alcohol, avoidance of substance abuse, and enhancing holistic care.
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what is the most important aspect of care when caring for a patient with CAM believes?
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to respect their beliefs and give them the best information to make health care choices.
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