Which statement best describes the difference between health promotion and disease prevention?
A) Health promotion and disease prevention include all efforts that seek to move people closer to optimal well-being or higher levels of wellness.
B) Disease prevention differs from health promotion in that disease prevention is targeted toward a specific disease or diseases.
C) Health promotion can be described in terms of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention.
D) The goal of disease prevention is to raise levels of wellness for individuals, families, populations, and communities.
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Contemplative- Aware of but not considering change soon RN role- motivation, open to education, access their barrier. Counselor, listen.
Preparation- Planning to act soon RN role- provide options. Educate treatment options. Process of change. Guide the patients.
Action- Has begun to make behavioral change (recent) RN role- supporter, coach, adjust the plan, caregiver identifies barriers. Additional resources. Educate.
Maintenance- Continued to commitment to behavior (long term) RN role- support, mentor. Identify other issues or provide long term resources. Researcher, see what helped an common patterns that helped.
Relapse- Reverts back to old behavior RN role- find other alternative solutions, educate.
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