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NUSC 3P12- Exam Questions And 100% Correct Answerswhat are the most common cancers in Canada (top 3)? - Answer1. lung 2. colorectal cancer 3. breast what is a chronic disease? - Answera long lasting condition that can be controlled but never cured - long duration, generally slow progression ...

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what are the most common cancers in Canada (top 3)? - Answer1. lung

2. colorectal cancer

3. breast

what is a chronic disease? - Answera long lasting condition that can be controlled but
never cured

- long duration, generally slow progression

what is a disease? - Answera condition that the practitioner views from a pathological
model

- an alternation in structure and function

what is an illness? - Answerthe human experience of symptoms and suffering

- how the disease is perceived, lived with, and responded to by individuals and their
families

acute vs. chronic - Answeracute = short lived, recovery possible

chronic = continues indefinitely, incurable

what can you do for disease management? - Answer- monitor and treat physiological
markers of disease

- measurable, objective

what can you do for illness management? - Answer- individualized care

- consider client's environment, social support, coping mechanisms (subjective)

what is the RN's role in chronic illness? - Answer- the experience and impact on client
and family

- health teaching

- facilitating self-management and independence

- referring to supports

- collaborating with other heath and social care providers

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what is the leading cause of death worldwide? - Answerchronic conditions - 60-65%

what are the top 2 chronic conditions globally? - Answer1. CVD (40%)

2. cancer

what factors are affecting the rise in persons with chronic illness? - Answer- medical
success (extended life expectancy, screening, vaccines...)

- aging population

- commitment to healthier lifestyle

what is the prevalence of chronic diseases among Canadian adults? - Answer44% of
adults 20+ have at least 1 out of the 10 common chronic conditions

1. HTN

2. osteoarthritis

3. mood and/or anxiety disorder

4. osteoporosis

5. diabetes

6. asthma

7. COPD

8. ischemic heart disease

9. cancer

10. dementia

what are the direct costs to the health care system? - Answertest, MD visits, consults,
ER visits, hospital beds

what are the indirect costs to the health care system? - Answerloss of productivity in
workforce, costs to government

- about twice the direct health care costs

what is the impact of chronic illness? - Answer- physical (loss of independence, physical
abilities)

- psychological, emotional (depression, self-worth)

- financial (direct, indirect costs)

- social (stigma, loss of social connections)

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- relational (caregiver burden, social connections)

- growth and development (inability to fulfill roles)

what does the experience of illness depend on? - Answer- type/threat of disease (cancer
vs. mild diabetic)

- timeline/duration of disease

- cause (self induced, environmental)

- consequences (anticipated and experienced)

- controllability of condition

* how an individual makes sense of their illness

How do we care for persons with chronic illnesses long term? - Answeras a team

what are the primary health care principles? - Answer- public participation

- intersectoral collaboration

- accessibility

- health promotion and disease prevention

- appropriate technology

what is health promotion? - Answerthe process of enabling people to increase control
over and to improve their health

what are the metaparadigm? - Answer- person

- environment

- health

- nuring role

carper's patterns of knowing - Answer- empirical

- personal

- ethical

- esthetic

* emancipatory - influencing change, advocacy

what is a theory? - Answera set of concepts, definitions, and propositions that projects
systematic view of phenomena by designating specific interrelationships among
concept for purposes of describing, explaining, predicting and/or controlling

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