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HEALTH Traditions

Chap. 18

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this model is predicated on the concept of holistic health and describes what people do from a traditional perspective to maintain, protect, and restore health HEALTH traditions model
all phusical aspects, such as genetic inheritance, body chemistry, gender, age, nutrition, and physical condition the body
includes cognitive processes, such as thoughts, memories, and knowledge of such emotional processes as feelings, defenses, and self-esteem the mind
includes both positive and negative learned spiritual practices and teachings, dreams, symbols, stories, protecting forces, and metaphysical or native forces the spiritual
proper clothing, proper diet, exercise/rest maintaining HEALTH, physical
avoid certain people who can cause illness, family activities protecting HEALTH, mental
homeopathic remedies, liniments, herbal teas, special foods, massage, acupunture/moxibustion restoring HEALTH, physical
concentration, social and family support systems, hobbies maintaining HEALTH, mental
special foods and food combination, symbolic clothing protecting HEALTH, physical
relaxation, exorcism, curanderos and other traditional healers, nerve teas restoring HEALTH, mental
religous worship, prayer, meditation maintaining HEALTH,spiritual
religous customs, superstitions, wearing amulets and other symbolic objects to prevent the "Evil Eye" or defray other sources of harm protecting HEALTH, spiritual
religous rituals, special prayers, meditation, traditional healings, exorcism restoring HEALTH, spiritual
the three views of health beliefs are: magico-religious, scientific, and holistic
what view is being used when the client believes that illness is the reslut fo "being bad" or opposing God's will. Getting well is also dependent on God's will magico-religious health belief
based on the belief that life and life processes are controlled by physical and biochemical processes that can be manipulated by humans. The client believes that illness is caused by germs, viruses, bacteria, or a breakdown of the body. scientific or biomedical health belief
holds that the forces of nature must be maintained in balance or harmony. When the natural balance or harmony is disturbed, illness results holistic health belief
The four dimensions must be in balance to be healthy according to the medicine wheel. They are: physical, the mental, the emotional, and the spiritual
In some cultures childbirth is considered a ___________ condition, and the client must be offered ________ or ________ foods. cold/ warm or hot
Conventional scientific thought recommends ________ the body cooling
beliefs and practices relating to illness prevention and healing that derive from cultural traditions rather that from modern medicine's scientific base. It is thought to be more humanistic and less expensive than biomedical care folk medicine
________ is the basic unit of society family
the _________ need to identify who has the "authority" to make decisions in a clent's family nurse
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an individual who mediates spoken or signed communication between people speaking different languages without adding, omitting, or distorting meaning or editorializing interpreter
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