men+women's health

causes of death for adults

18-25 yrs- unintentional injury

women- heart disease, cancer, stroke

men- heart disease, cancer, unintentional injury

health concerns for females

hormonal fluctuations+cessation

childbearing

menopause

malignant neoplasm (breast, cervix, ovaries0

osteoporosis

males

unintentional injury

erectile dysfunction

benign prostatic hypertrophy

malignant neoplasm (prostate, testes)

social determinants of health

income+economic stability

education+health literacy

woking conditions

housing stability+quality

food security

transportation

access to healthcare

social support

neighborhood safety

environmental exposures

primary prevention

prevent disease before it occurs

secondary prevention

early identification through screening

screening+prevention services

skin cancer

depression screening

dental health

BP

immunization status

diabetes

HIV/STI

screening for women

pap test

mammogram

rubella+vaccination h/x during childbearing years

screening for women

digital rectal exam

prostate specific antigen

national health goals reductions in

sexual violence

national health goals increases in

Ability to identify warning indicators of a heart attack and stroke

key points

Health disparities exist within the adult population.

prevention is a major nursing responsibility.

population health requires collaboration