According to WHO this is:
•"a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.”
Furthermore, many Americans believe _____ is a limited resource, a right, and/or a personal responsibility.
What is health?
This condition is opposite to remission and it is characterized by reactivation of symptoms. This can occur periodically in chronic conditions.
What is exacerbation?
Services to which primary caregivers refer clients for consultation and additional testing.
What is secondary care?
These types of services offer health prevention, diagnosis, treatment, or rehabilitation.
What are healthcare services?
These are the five areas of social determinants of health.
What are economic stability, education access and quality, health care access and quality, neighborhood and built environment, and social and community context?
This is a state of being unhealthy when disease, deterioration, or injury impairs a person’s well-being.
What is illness?
What is acute illness, what is chronic illness, and what is terminal illness?
Services that meet the health needs of clients who no longer require acute hospital care.
What is extended care?
This type of government-funded healthcare is for persons aged 65+ years, permanently disabled workers of any age and their dependents.
What is medicare?
This is how social determinants of health can influence access to healthcare.
This is the incidence of deaths; the number of people who died from a particular disease or condition.
What is mortality or mortality rate?
This is the difference in onset between acute and chronic illnesses.
What is sudden versus gradual?
What is short in duration versus lasting for a long time?
These are facilities where extended care can be provided.
What are rehabilitation, skilled nursing care in a person’s home or a nursing home, and hospice care for dying clients?
This type of government-funded healthcare is for low-income individuals or families.
What is Medicaid?
Mention one of the Healthy People 2030 goals.
These types of conditions are acquired from genes, it can be from one or both parents.
What are hereditary conditions?
This type of illness has no cure and eventually fatal.
What is terminal illness?
These types of healthcare settings provide specialized medical care and treatment to patients with complex and acute conditions, often requiring advanced interventions and technologies.
What are acute care hospitals?
In outpatient clinics, this refers to payment made by insurance companies, private insurers, or government programs like Medicare and Medicaid, for the healthcare services rendered to patients.
What is third-party reimbursement?
immunization programs, child car seat education, nutrition and fitness activities, health education in schools, education about the harm of smoking.
These types of disorders are structural or functional abnormalities present at birth. These conditions arise during prenatal development and can affect various aspects of a baby's body, including their appearance, how they function, or both.
What are congenital disorders?
Mention an example of a primary and secondary illness?
What is Diabetes Type I or II?
What is neuropathy?
This type of healthcare focuses on educating and equipping clients to reduce and control risk factors for disease.
What is preventive health care?
This is the role of the nurse in addressing social determinants of health.
advocate for improved access to health care services
perform individual risk assessments
nurse should maintain cultural competence
perform a thorough environmental assessment
identify systems that support access to healthcare
identify and discuss ethical issues that may affect an individual's access to healthcare
participate in policy development
This is an example of secondary prevention.
communicable disease screening and case finding, early detection and treatment of diabetes mellitus, exercise programs for older adults who are frail, smoking cessation programs