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chapters 3 & 4

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health   state of complete well being  
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Illness   response of a person to a disease  
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dimensions of health   physical, intellectual, emotional sociocultural, spiritual, enviornmental aspects  
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holistic care   considers all aspects of human dimensions  
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acute illness   rapid onset, last relatively short time.  
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chronic illness   encompasses permanent change, slow onset. periods of exacerbation and remisssion are observed  
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characteristics of chronic illness   irreversible alteration in normal A&P, requires special pt. education for rehabilitation, long period of care or support  
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stages of illness behavior   experiencing symptoms, assuming sick role, assuming dependent role, achieving recovery  
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agent - host -environment model   examines the causes of disease. looks at how 3 components interact that create risk factors  
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Health - Ilness continuum   measures a person's level of health. views health as a constantly changing state.  
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Health belief model   concerned with what people perceive to be true about their health  
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Health promotion model   Health -related behavior is the outcome. used for screeening/prevention  
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factors affecting health status   risk for illness,beliefs and practice, basic needs, self-concept  
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levels of preventive care   primary, secondary, tertiary  
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Primary prevention   promotes health and prevents disease. (diet, immunizations)  
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secondary prevention   early detection (screeenings)  
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tertiary prevention   goal is to reduce disability and maximize level of function  
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meeting basic human needs   prevents illness, restores health  
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self actualization   respect for all, creative problem solving, focus outside of oneself  
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family structures   nuclear family, extended family,blended family  
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nuclear family   traditional family 2 parents and their children  
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exteded family   includes aunts, uncles, grandparaents  
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blended family   2 parents and their unrelated children from previous relaltionships  
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family functions   physical, economic, reproductive, affective/coping, socialization  
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risk factors tha may alter family health   lifestyle, psychosocial, environmental, developmenta, biologic risk factors  
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community factors affecting health   social suppport systems, health care structure, environmental factors  
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