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promoting health, wellness,ethics, cultural

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What is the Fitzpatrick Rhythm Model? in this model health is a dynamic state that results form the interaction of a person his or her environment
healthy people 2020 does what continues to work toward improving the prevention of disease and promoting health in the US
Health Literacy refers to what the ability of individuals to understand basic health information to make good decisions about their health
What is the newest Vital Sign Health Literacy
What type of illness strikes suddenly and lasts for a limited time Acute Illness
Chronic Illness is termed as what an illness that lasts 6 months or longer and is characterized by intensifying symptoms.
Remission is termed as minimal of symptoms or complete absence of symptoms
periods of worsening of symptoms is known as Exacerbations
Before a person develops symptoms of a specific illness, he or she may simply "not feel good" with generalized body aches and fatigue is termed Prodromal Phase
Sore throat and congestions or a rash with a fever the person enters what phase Symptomatic Phase
the seeking help phase is termed as what when most people of Western society seek help form a medical professional, such as a physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner
when a person relies on other for help in diagnosis and treatment is known as what Dependency Phase
The Recovery Phase is termed as when the person is slowly able to resume independence and regain his or her health.
people with chronic illness often remain in what phase because complete recovery is not possible Dependency Phase
What risk factors can be modified Obesity, Diet high in trans-fatty acids, cholesterol, and triglycerides; hypertension, and smoking
What is identified as a nonspecific response of the body to any demand made on it Stress
What is ment by the term Stressor any stress inducing event which can include physical, emotional, pleasant, or unpleasant occurrence
Adaption means the ability to positively adjust to changes that occur in an individual world
what is termed innate protective response saved our ancestors form wild animals and other predators Fight-or-Flight Response
Positive Coping Strategies include those that are good for body, mind and spirit
Saying no to people when necessary, preventing yourself from taking on more responsibility than you can handle is an example of what Positive Coping Strategies
Negative Coping Strategies is termed as causing harm to yourself
The first phase of illness is Prodromal Phase
Categorization of a group of people by distinctive trait, such as the line or geology or ancestry, race or nationality is termed Ethnicity
What is Culture? as the way of life that distinguishes a particular group of people from other groups
Who established that all patients have the right to receive medical care that is considerate of their culture, religion and spirituality The Joint Commission
Cultural competence requires that the nurse makes a commitment to consider the cultural background of each patient and to provide appropriate care specific to that individual
Care that cross cultural boundaries or combines the elements of more than one culture is termed Transcultural Nursing
What are the Barriers to Health Care Economics, Education, Geography, Language, Stereotyping, Prejudice and discrimination, misunderstanding
Cultural Awareness is termed as the knowledge of various cultural beliefs and values
Means that you provide care to the patient and show respect for and incorporate beliefs and values into your nursing care is termed Cultural Sensitivity
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