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Illness
Ns. Heni Dwi Windarwati,
M.Kep.Sp.Kep.J
Health
Definition:
State of being well and using every power the individual
possesses
"Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease" (WHO)
"Health is not a condition, it is an adjustment. It is not a state,
but a process. The process adapts the individual not only to our
physical, but also our social, environments" (Presidents
Commission)
most individuals define health as the following:
being free of symptoms of disease and pain as much as possible
being able to be active and able to do what they want or must do
being in good spirits most of the time
Wellness
an active process by which an individual
progresses towards maximum potential
possible, regardless of current state of
health
Components of Wellness
1.physical, e.g.:
ability to carry out daily tasks
achieve fitness
maintain nutrition and proper body fat
avoid abusing drugs, alcohol, or using tobacco products
generally to practice positive life-style habits
2.social, e.g.:
ability to interact successfully with people and within the
environment of which each person is a part
develop and maintain intimacy with significant others
develop respect and tolerance for those with different
opinions and beliefs
3. emotional, e.g.:
ability to manage stress and express emotions
appropriately
ability to recognize, accept, and express feelings
ability to accept ones limitations
4.intellectual, e.g.:
ability to learn and use information effectively for
personal, family, and career development
striving for continued growth and learning to deal
with new challenges effectively
5.spiritual, e.g.:
belief in some force (nature, science, religion, or a
"higher power") that serves to unite human beings
and provide meaning and purpose to life
includes a persons morals, values, and ethics
6. occupational
ability to achieve a balance between work and
leisure time
beliefs about education, employment and
home influence personal satisfaction and
relationships with others
7. environmental
ability to promote health measures that
promote the standard of living and quality of
life in the community
influences include:
Food
Water
air
Smiths models
of health and illness
clinical model
narrowest interpretation; medically-oriented model
health is seen as freedom from disease
illness is seen as the presence of disease
role performance model
ability to perform work, that is fulfill societal roles,
essential
to the model; assumption of the model is that a persons
most important role is their work role
health is seen as the ability to fulfill societal roles
illness is seen as the inability to fulfill societal roles
adaptive model
ability to adapt to the environment and interact with it to
maximum advantage essential to the model
health is seen as adaptation
illness is seen as a failure of adaptation, or
maladaptation
eudaemonistic model
most comprehensive, holistic, view of health; ability to
become self-actualized essential to the model
health is actualization or realization of ones potential
illness is seen as the failure to actualize or realize ones
potential
environme
nt
agent
Host
Health-illness continua
Very Favorable
Environment
Environment Axis
Death
Poor Health
Peak Welness
Health Axis
Very
Unfavorable
Emergent High level wellnes
Environment
Premature
High-level
Treatment Model
Death Disability
SymptomsSigns
GrowthWellness
Education
Awareness
Neutral Point
Spiritual
Spiritual and religious beliefs and values
Environmental
Housing
Sanitation
Climate
Pollution of air, food, water
Sociocultural
Economic levels
Lifestyle
Family
Culture
Adherence
Extent of which an individuals behavior
coincides with medical or health advice
Disease
pathologic change in the structure or function of the body or mind
Illness
the response a person has to a disease; it is an abnormal process in
which the persons level of functioning is changed compared with a
previous level
influenced by the following:
self-perceptions
others perceptions
the effects of changes in body structure and function
the effects of those changes on roles and relationships
cultural and spiritual values and beliefs
Etiology
Causation of the disease
Types of illness
acute illness
has a rapid onset of symptoms that lasts for a limited and
relatively short period of time
e.g., typically less than six months
chronic illness
has a gradual onset of symptoms that lasts for an extended
and relatively long period of time
e.g., typically six months or longer
characterized by periods of remission and exacerbation
remission
symptoms disappear
exacerbation
symptoms reappear
Illness Behaviors
Effects of Illness
Impact on Client
Behavioral Change
Emotional Change
Physical Changes
Lifestyle Changes
Primary Prevention
Health promotion
Protection against specific health problems
Secondary Prevention
Early identification of health problems
Prompt intervention to alleviate health
problems
Tertiary Prevention
Restoration and rehabilitation
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5.
Community Based
Hospital Based
Health-organization programs
School Health-promotion programs
Worksite programs for health
promotion
Information dissemination
health promotion programs that use a variety of media to offer
information to the public about the risk or particular lifestyle
choices and personal behavior, as well as the benefits of
changing that behavior and improving the quality of life
e.g., billboards, posters, brochures, newspaper features, books,
health fairs
health risk appraisal/wellness assessment programs
health promotion programs that appraise individuals of the risk
factors inherent in their lifestyles in order to motivate them to
reduce specific risks factors and develop positive health habits
e.g., tools such as Health-Style: A Self-Test
lifestyle and behavioral change programs
health promotion programs geared toward enhancing the
quality of life and extending the lifespan through
implementation of a healthy lifestyle or behavioral change in
the individual
environmental control programs
health promotion programs developed in response to the
recent growth in the number of contaminants of human origin
Diagnosis
Wellness diagnosis
Readiness for enhanced
Planning
Identify health goals related behavior change options
Identify behavior or health outcomes
Develop Behavior change plan
Reiterate benefits of change
Address environmental and interpersonal facilitators and
barriers of change
Determine a time for implementation
Commit to behavior-change goals
Implementation
Supporting
Counseling
Individual
Telephone
Facilitating
Teaching
Consulting
Enhancing behavior change
Modeling
Evaluation