EDUCATION
HEALTH PROMOTION
DISEASE PREVENTION
RISK FACTORS
STORMIN' NORMAN
100
This person would be an important family member in Norman’s life to educate about stroke
Who is his wife (or daughter)
100
This is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and improve their health.
What is health promotion.
100
Defined as the action to avoid illness/disease.
What is disease prevention.
100
HDL is considered the good type, while LDL is considered the bad type.
What is cholesterol.
100
Norman is this many years old.
What is 53 years.
200
Asking the patient to identify stroke risk factors would be an example of this aspect of the nursing process.
What is evaluation
200
The following is a big concept in health promotion.
What is education.
200
Attending a rehabilitation program after a stroke would be considered this level of prevention.
What is tertiary.
200
This is a condition involving an irregular heart rhythm.
What is Atrial fibrillation (AF).
200
This is Normans language of preference?
What is French.
300
If the patient is older, you should keep your teaching sessions ___.
What is short
300
Health promotion is a broad ecological approach that incorporates community ____ and policy advocacy.
What is development.
300
This is an example of primary prevention in relation to stroke.
What is reduction of inactivity or smoking.
300
This develops when your body does not produce enough insulin, or when your body does not effectively use the insulin that it does produce.
What is diabetes.
300
Norman was treated with this antiplatelet therapy at the Medical unit in Edmonton.
What is ASA.
400
For optimal teaching, the family member’s perceptions and understanding of the patient’s illness and its implications should match the ____’s perceptions and understanding.
Who is the patient
400
Improving nutrition and physical activity would be an example of this Health promotion strategy.
What is developing personal skills.
400
Screening the following would be an example of secondary prevention for stroke.
What is blood pressure screening for hypertension
400
This contributes to the buildup of plaque in your arteries, increases the risk of blood clots, & reduces the oxygen in your blood.
What is smoking.
400
This was Norman’s diagnosis.
What is a complete stroke.
500
In the Van Veenendaal et. Study, this person was the most desired source of information for both survivors and family
Who is the doctor.
500
In the Rimmer et al study on the effect of short term health promotion intervention of stroke survivors, the treatment group reduced total cholesterol, reduced weight, increased cardiovascular fitness, increased flexibility, increased life satisfaction and ability to manage self care needs, and decreased social isolation. This was one other factor that was increased.
What is strength.
500
Nursing strategies guided by a prevention framework focus on _____ and alleviation of risk factors for disease.
What is assessment.
500
This is the number one risk factor for stroke and a major risk factor for heart disease.
What is hyper tension or high blood pressure.
500
Norman’s family is tight knit and get together on this day every week for a family dinner.
What is Sunday.