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preventing complications, slowing its progression, and improving quality of life
TERTIARY PREVENTION
Focuses on reducing the impact of an already established disease by ___, ___, and ___
already
TERTIARY PREVENTION
aimed at individuals who have ___ been diagnosed with a chronic condition or disability
Disability limitation
Has the goal of halting the progress of the disease or limiting the damage caused by a disease or injury
functional disability produced
Rehabilitation
Focuses on reducing the ___ by a given level of impairment
Disease
Defined as the medical condition or diagnosis itself
Disability
Adverse impact of the disease on objective physical, psychologic, and social functioning
Objectives impact of the patient
physical, psychologic, and social
Disability
Adverse impact of the disease on objective ___, ___, and ___ functioning
Illness
Adverse impact of a disease or disability on how the patient feels
Subjective impact on the patient
Illness Perception
Is the patients’ perception of their disease, its duration and severity, and their expectation for a recovery
first sign
The ___ of an illness provides an excellent opportunity to initiate methods of tertiary prevention
Disability limitations
___ refer to measures aimed at reducing the impact of a disability, improving function, and enhancing independence
preventing further deterioration
Disability limitations
It focuses on ___ and maximizing an individual's capabilities
Symptomatic Stage Prevention
Is the attempts to halt or limit future progression of the disease
Coronary Vascular Disease
___ encompasses coronary artery disease and strokes
revascularization ; surgical bypass
When CVD becomes symptomatic, the acute disease needs to be addressed with interventions such as ___ or by performing ___
Cigarette Smoking
___ accelerates blood clotting, increases blood carbon monoxide levels, and causes a reduction in delivery of oxygen
Nicotine
___ in the cigarette causes blood vessels to tighten
1 year
For individuals who stop smoking, the excess risk declines quickly and seems to be minimal after ___ of nonsmoking
Smoking cessation
___ is probably the most effective behavioral change a patient can make when CVD is present
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
___ increases the risk of repeat MI or restenosis of coronary arteries
glycosylated hemoglobin
Keeping the level of ___ (HbA1c) at less than 7% significantly reduces the effect of diabetes on the heart, kidney, and eyes
Less than 7%
Keeping the level of glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) at ___ significantly reduces the effect of diabetes on the heart, kidney, and eyes
130/80 mm Hg
The hypertension treatment guidelines recommend a target blood pressure below ___
Exercise
___ at any intensity improves cardiovascular health
blood pressure, blood sugar, and lipid levels
Physical activity improves several CVD risk factors, such as ___, ___, and ___
central adiposity
Fat distribution is a factor in CVD specifically the ___
hypertension and insulin resistance
Weight loss ameliorates some important cardiac risk factors such as ___ and ___
weight cycling
Weight loss needs to be sustained because ___ itself is likely detrimental to health
Dyslipidemia
___ is describe as an abnormal elevation in one of more of the lipids or lipid particles found in blood
Lipid profile
___ is a crucial diagnostic tool for assessing dyslipidemia.
Total Cholesterol, High Density Lipoprotein, Low Density Lipoprotein, Very Low Density Lipoprotein, and Triglycerides
Lipid Profile
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low-density lipoprotein
___ is likely the most important predictor of cardiovascular disease
psychological stress, anxiety, depression, and cardiovascular disease
There is a complex interplay between ___, ___, ___, and ___
Hypertension
___ is defined as an average systolic BP of 140 mm Hg or greater, or an average diastolic BP of 90 mm Hg or greater
Systolic ; 140 mm Hg
Hypertension
___ BP of ___
diastolic BP of 90 mm Hg
Diastolic ; 90 mm Hg
Hypertension
Systolic BP of 140 mm Hg
___ BP of ___
community or occupational screening
Hypertension may be detected by ___ or ___
essential hypertension
Most hypertension is classified as an ___, meaning that the specific underlying cause is unknown
Lifestyle management ; Diet ; Medication
Hypertension treatment:
___
___
___
Diabetes Mellitus Type 1
The body does not produce insulin
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
The body cannot effectively use the insulin it produces
glycosylation of hemoglobin A1c
Diagnosis of diabetes for most patient involves the evaluation of the degree of ___ (HbA1c)
Seven Percent
Maintaining HbA1c to ___ reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications
Self-management
___ is key in diabetes therapy, this include (1) glucose and blood pressure monitoring, (2) medication adherence, (3) lifestyle improvements, and (4) problem solving and coping strategies
Five Percent
Weight loss of at least ___ is recommended for most patients
Metformin
___ is the first-line treatment for most patients
3 months
Chronic low back pain is defined as symptoms for more than ___ that causes more years of disability than any other health condition
biopsychosocial
It is a ___ problem which should be targeted in comprehensive manner
nonpharmacologic treatment
The first-line treatment in chronic low back pain is ___ (exercise, mindfulness-based stress reduction, and relaxation)
analgesics
If the first-line treatment fail, consider ___, avoiding opioid medications when possible
Pain specialist
___ referral and rehabilitation program is implemented in patients with opiate abuse and patient who do not respond to treatment
kidney, liver, heart, lung, pancreas, and intestines
The most transplanted organs are ___, ___, ___, ___, ___, and ___
immunosuppressive
After transplantation, patients are maintained on strong ___ medications
illness, injury, surgery, or disability.
Rehabilitation is a process of restoring physical, mental, and social well-being after ___, ___, ___, or ___
Rehabilitation counselor
___ coordinates the efforts of a team of specialists composed of physical therapists, speech therapists, and occupational therapists
Speech Therapist
Improve the ability of patients to articulate their thoughts after a stroke or head injury that produces aphasia, and they may help to evaluate whether stroke patients can swallow food safely
Occupational Therapist
Evaluate the occupational abilities of patients, counsel them regarding suitable types of work, provide them with job training or retraining, and help them find a suitable job
Psychiatric Counseling
Important, as may spiritually counseling by a member of the clergy
Cardiac rehabilitation
___ has been shown to be one of the most cost-effective interventions in preventing progression of heart disease
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
It involves exercise training, education, breathing techniques, and psychological support
Cancer Rehabilitation
It aims to reduce treatment side effects, improve quality of life, and restore independence
Chronic Low Back Pain Rehabilitation
It aims to reduce pain, improve mobility, and restore daily function
Permanent Total Disability
Categories of Disability
___
Permanent Partial Disability
Temporary Total Disability
Temporary Partial Disability
Permanent Partial Disability
Categories of Disability
Permanent Total Disability
___
Temporary Total Disability
Temporary Partial Disability
Temporary Total Disability
Categories of Disability
Permanent Total Disability
Permanent Partial Disability
___
Temporary Partial Disability
Temporary Partial Disability
Categories of Disability
Permanent Total Disability
Permanent Partial Disability
Temporary Total Disability
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