NPN 106-Fundamentals Of Nursing:Roles And Communic
NPN 106-Fundamentals of Nursing:Roles and communic
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NPN 106-Fundamentals of Nursing:Roles and communic
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NPN 106-Fundamentals Of Nursing:Roles And Communic
Concerned with what people perceive to be true about themselves in relation to their health. Modifying
factors for health include demographic, sociopsychological, and structural variables - Rosenstock's
health belief model
A broad term that encompasses many different physical and mental alterati...
NPN 106-Fundamentals of
Nursing:Roles and communication
Concerned with what people perceive to be true about themselves in relation to their health. Modifying
factors for health include demographic, sociopsychological, and structural variables - Rosenstock's
health belief model
A broad term that encompasses many different physical and mental alterations in health. Usually has a
slow onset and may have periods of remission and exacerbation. (depression, anxiety, diabetes, COPD,
arthritis) - chronic illness
ANA (American Nurses Association) - advance the profession of nursing and improve health for all;
premier organization for RNs
NLN (national league for nursing) - open to all interested in nursing and aims to foster the
development and improvement of all nursing services and nursing education
AACN (American Association of Colleges of Nursing) - National voice for BSN nursing education
and higher
Nursing Aims - Promote health
Prevent illness
Restore health
Facilitate coping with disability and disease
A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
- health
The unique response of a person to a disease; an abnormal process involving a changed level of
functioning - illness
, Medical term, referring to pathological change in the structure or function of the body or mind -
disease
an active state of being healthy by living a lifestyle promoting good physical, mental and emotional
health - wellness
Generally has a rapid onset of symptoms and lasts only a relatively short time. (appendicitis, pneumonia,
common cold, diarrhea) - acute illness
Stage 2 of illness behavior - Assuming the sick role (get otc meds or go to doctor)
Stage 3 of illness behavior - Assuming a dependent role (needs help)
Stage 4 of illness behavior - Achieving recovery and rehabilitation (recovering/already had
treatment)
Health Disparities - health difference linked to social, economical, environmental disparities
factors influencing health disparities - racial and ethnic groups
poverty
gender;age
mental health
educational level
disabilities
sexual orientation
health insurance and access to health care
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