Illness Narrative/Illness Trajectory

True or False

100

The clinical stages of a disease, such as adaptations, relapses, and shifts in the individual's physical status, represent the illness trajectory.

True

200

Expressing emotions and the psychological effects of an illness is an example of Illness Trajectory.

False (Illness Narrative)

Fill in The Blank

100

________would emphasize the client's personal story, including emotional reactions and how they made sense of their experience.

Illness Narratives

200

_____focuses on the timeline and progression of the illness, highlighting key medical and social phases.

Illness Trajectories

Scenerios

100

A patient's battle with cancer now has a new outlook on life.  Dealing with chronic pain has shaped their identity and relationships

Illness Narrative

200

Panfila noticed a lump in her left breast. Three months later, at age 35, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Six months after the diagnosis, she underwent a procedure to remove the tumor and was declared cancer-free. Unfortunately, a year later, the cancer reappeared in her other breast. This scenario can be an example of ...?

Illness Trajectory