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Pathophysiology - answer Involves the study of functional or
physiologic changes in the body that result from disease processes
1. Structure
2. Function - answer Pathophysiology builds on knowledge of
normal _____1_____ and _____2______ of the body
Cellular - answer Pathophysiology also focuses on disease
development that may be obvious or hidden at the
___________ level
Health - answer This is difficult to define but included genetic
differences and various life style, environment , and culture
influences
,Disease - answer Deviation from normal structure or function of
any part or from the state of wellness; can be physical, mental, or
social wellbeing
Homeostasis - answer Balance of the internal environment
-modifiable
-Non modifiable - answer What are the two types of risk factors?
- these can be changed but many people may have difficulty
changing them
-includes the environment, activity level, diet, and cultures have a
great impact - answer What are some characteristics of modifiable
risk factors?
- nothing can change these factors( cannot be modified)
-includes genetics, gender, age - answer What are some
characteristics of Non modifiable risk factors?
- values given represent an average NOT AN ABSOLUTE (blood
pressure, pulse, respiration)
, -Must be considered in the context of total assessment of a client;
look at other things besides these values - answer What are some
characteristics of normal limits?
Symptoms - answer Individuals may have different
____________ when it comes to diseases
Work on prevention in the community - answer Understanding
pathophysiology and its components allow Health Care
Professionals to do what?
Disease prevention - answer What is the key focus in health care?
-Primary
-Secondary
-Tertiary - answer What are the types of prevention?
Primary Prevention - answer This type of prevention protects
healthy people from developing a disease or experiencing an
injury
Education, testing, vaccines - answer What is an example of
primary prevention?