Exam 1: NR222 / NR 222 Health & Wellness Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct (New 2024/ 2025 Update)
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illness
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A state in which a person's physical, emotional, intellectual, social, developmental, or spiritual functioning is diminished or impaired
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acute illness
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reversible, has a short duration, and is often severe. The symptoms appear abruptly, are intense, and often subside after a relatively short period
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chronic illness
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persists, usually longer than 6 months, is irreversible, and affects functioning in one or more systems. Patients often fluctuate between maximal functioning and serious health relapses that may be life threatening
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illness behavior
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Involves how people monitor their bodies and define and interpret their symptoms
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Impact of Illness on the Patient and Family
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-Behavioral and emotional changes
-Impact on body image
-Impact on self-concept
-Impact on family roles
-Impact on family dynamics
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challenges to health care
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-Uninsured patients
-Reducing health care costs while maintaining high-quality care for patients
-Improving access and coverage for more people
-Encouraging healthy behaviors
-Earlier hospital discharges result in more patients needing nursing homes or home care
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national priorities partnership
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-Promote best practices, prevention, treatment, communication, care coordination, and intervention practices for the leading causes of mortality
-Ensure person and family centered care
-Make care safer and quality care affordable
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the institute of medicine guides nurses to transform by
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training, achieve higher levels of education, build partnerships with physicians, and improve information infrastructure
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Professional standards review organizations (PSROs)
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Created to review the quality, quantity, and cost of hospital care provided through Medicare and Medicaid
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Utilization review (UR) committees
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Review admissions, diagnostic testing, and treatments ordered by physicians who cared for patients receiving Medicare
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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passed in 2010, focuses on the major goals of increasing access to health care services for all, reducing health care costs, and improving health care quality.
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health services pyramid
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population based health care services, clinical preventative services, primary health care, secondary health care, tertiary health care
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6 health care settings and services
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preventative, primary, secondary, tertiary, restorative, continuing
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prevenative care
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Reduces and controls risk factors for disease
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primary care
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-Focuses on improved health outcomes
-Requires collaboration
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secondary and tertiary care
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Diagnosis and treatment of disease provided by Hospital emergency departments, urgent care centers, critical care units, and inpatient medical-surgical units
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restorative care [Show Less]