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Professionalism Review 2

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Health behaviour   Includes all the things a person does to stay healthy, physically and psychologically.  
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Health   A relative state in which one is able to function well physically, mentally, socially, and spiritually in order to express the full range of one’s unique potentialities.  
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Wellness   A state of physical and emotional well-being.  
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Health beliefs   Things a person believes to be true about health, illness, prevention, treatment and cure.  
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Self-imposed risk   People’s own susceptibility to illness and the effect of lifestyle on disease/health.  
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Role function   Expectations of responsibilities of appropriate behaviours  
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Cooperative Work Experience (expectations and Responsibilities)   Employer-Student is qualified and will abide by the workplace’s rules. College/student-Employer will provide an experience that reflects the objectives and expectations outlined by the initial agreement  
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List the five dimensions of wellness, and give an example of each   Social  Physical  Intellectual  Emotional  Spiritual (SPIES)  
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Impact on Canadians, 5 problems facing our health care system   Financial constraints. Limited access to modern medical technology. Long waiting lists. Management of health-care resources. Shortage of physicians/nurses.  
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List the top 3 causes of morbidity and mortality in Canada today.   Cardiovascular disease  Cancer  Diseases of the respiratory system and GI system Diabetes  
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What is a chronic illness? What impact do chronic illnesses have on our society today?   Over a long period, perhaps for life  Increasing due to aging population. Shortage of physicians. Takes more time for physicians and takes away from other aspects of care  
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Discuss the structure and purpose of the health-illness continuum.   Illustrates how a person’s health status can change over time  
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Identify the five stages of illness and the typical responses at each stage.   1. Preliminary phase-Appearance of signs 2. Acknowledge phase-Signs of illness persist 3. Action phase-Seeking medical intervention 4. Transitional phase-Diagnosis and treatment 5. Resolution phase-Recovery/rehabilitation or death  
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Discuss the effects of illness on family members, considering changing role functions   Changes in a person’s duties and responsibilities. Increased stress. Conflict over unaccustomed responsibilities. Financial problems. Change in social patterns. Loneliness. Pending loss.  
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Identify and discuss the effects of hospitalization on clients and their families.   Disrupts-Privacy -Role function -Financial security -Lifestyle -Autonomy/independence  
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