CONCEPT OF MAN HEALTH AND ILLNESS

Person’s Total Character

person’s perceptions

Persons self identity

dimensions of individuality

conceptualize at abstract level
Family formation

Maintaining territory
\verbal symbols as language

attributes of human being

breath

food and drink

elimintation

move and maintain posture

sleep and rest

clothing

maintaining internal environment

keeping self clean

avoiding danger

communication

worhip

work

play learn

fundamental needs of man

priorities

People meet their own needs relative to their ______

external or internal stimuli.

A need can make itself felt by either _____

Health

represents physical fitness, emotional and mental stability, and social usefulness

health

The first requisite for leading a full life

wholeness

health can be viewed as

biopsychosocial homeostasis

a state that results from satisfactory interrelationships among physical, psychological, and social components of the body.

Wellness

Dynamic BALANCE among physical, psychological, social, and spiritual aspects of a person’s life.

Clinical Model

Host-agent Environmental model

Health belief model

Holistic Health Model

what are the HEALTH MODELS

Clinical model

absence of signs and symptoms of disease or injury. -focus on the relieving of signs and symptoms of the disease. What model

Host

the person susceptible to illness

Host/ agent/ environment

Agent

Host/ agent/ environment

envrionmetnal factos / stressors that can lead to illness by its presence or absence

Environment

Host/ agent/ environment

factos that may lead to predisposition fr the person developing disease

high level of wellness

health illness continuum

two subtopics of health belief models

halbert L. Dunn

who created the high level of wellness paradigm

jhon christian smut

who created holistic health model

Mind body spirit

components of holistic health model

Illness

a condition that results in the malfunctioning of the biopsychosocial organism

Homeostasis

_____is threatened when an individual is no longer able to cope with the stressors he encountered •

Denial

acceptance

Recovery/ rehabilitation

3 stages of illness

• Physical Dimension

• Emotional Dimension

• Intellectual Dimension

• environmental Dimension

• Sociocultural Dimension

• Spiritual Dimension

Factors affecting health and illness

BIGGEPS

Basic human needs

Income and Social Status

Gender

Genetics

Education

Employment and working conditions

Physical Environment

Social Support Networks

what are the the determinants of health?

Income and social status

Higher-income and social status are linked to better health. The greater the gap between the richest and poorest people, the greater the differences in health.

education

low education levels are linked with poor health, more stress, and lower self-confidence.

Physical environment

safe water and clean air, healthy workplaces, safe houses, communities, and roads all contribute to good health.

Employment and working conditions

people in employment are healthier, particularly those who have more control over their working conditions

Social Support Networks

Greater support from families, friends, and communities is linked to better health.

genetics

inheritance plays a part in determining lifespan, healthiness, and the likelihood of developing certain illnesses.

Personal behavior and Coping Skills

balanced eating, keeping active, smoking, drinking, and how we deal with life’s stresses and challenges all affect health. Health services - access and use of services that prevent and treat disease influences health

Gender

Men and women suffer from different types of diseases at different ages.

Self-concept

incorporates how the person feels about self AND the way he/she perceives his/her physical self (self-esteem and body image)

age

genetics

physiologic

health status

lifestyle

environemnt

what are the the RISK FACTORS 6

Acute illness

Generally rapid onset of symptoms Last only reatively short time Illness Behaviors

Experiencing symptoms

Assuming a sick role

Assuming a dependent role

achieving recovery & rehab

stages of acute illness

Chronic illness

Physical and mental alterations in health WITH one or more of the following:

• Permanent change

• Causes or is caused by, irreversible alterations in normal anatomy and physiology

• Requires special ed for rehab

• Requires long periods of care or support