NURS 1089 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Transtheoretical Model, Therapeutic Relationship, Health Belief Model
23 Jan 2018
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The state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being; not just the absence of disease (written by the who) A goal to have a society in which all people live long, healthy lives. Determinants of health: physical & social environment, health services, individual behavior, and biology & genetics; you cannot change genetics but you can work around it, ex: you have a family history of heart disease therefore you refrain from smoking. Determinants of health & contribution to premature death: behavioral patterns. 40%, genetic predisposition 30%, social circumstances 15%, health care 10% & environmental exposure 5% 4 non-communicable diseases (less than 68% of all deaths) Tobacco use, physical inactivity, unhealthy diet, harmful use of alcohol. 4 metabolic/physiologic changes elevates blood pressure, overweight/obesity, hyperglycemia (high sugar), hyperlipidemia (high fat) Ex: cardiac rehab for someone who has had a heart attack. Health promotion- desire to increase wellbeing (cardiac rehab for after heart attack)
