1. Chapter 10 Wellness

2. Aging and Disease    Function Normal Aging Acute Event
Disease State 
Dependency
Age/Time
SOURCE: Timmothy Holt, MD, 1997
 Risk for accelerated decline
 Risk for exacerbated loss of function
 Risk for recovery
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3. Healthy People 2010 10 Leading Health Indicators
Physical Activity
Overweight and obesity
Tobacco use
Substance abuse
Responsible sexual behavior
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2002
Located in The Continuum of Long-Term Care, 3rd Ed., Table 10.2
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4. Healthy People 2010 10 Leading Health Indicators (Cont.)
Mental health
Injury and violence
Environmental quality
Immunization
Access to health care
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2002
Located in The Continuum of Long-Term Care, 3rd Ed., Table 10.2
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5. Chronic Health Conditions Causing Limitation of Activity: United States 1998-2000
SOURCE: National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), 2002.
Located in The Continuum of Long-Term Care, 3rd Ed., Figure 10.2
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6. Levels of Prevention Level Example Primary Lifestyle behaviors
Secondary
Screenings
Located in the Continuum of Long-Term Care, 3rd Edition : Chapter 10, Table 10.4
Tertiary
Frequent monitoring
for high-risk factors;
disease management
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