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Life Span Healthy Lifestyle
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Defining Development The science of human development… Seeks to understand how and why people change over time.
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Life Expectancy “The average number of years a person is expected to live”
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Why do some people live longer than other?
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Nature Nurture
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Which of the following is an example of nature influencing life expectancy? A.The mother smoked while pregnant with the child B.Social-economical status C.The year of birth D.X-Y chromosome anomaly
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The Life-Span Perspective Multidirectional http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cphgANTK0LA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cphgANTK0LA Multicontextual Multicultural Multidisciplinary Plasticity
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Life expectancy 1850189019201950197019902011 38.342.556.366.367.972.778.4
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Why? Why is life expectancy going up?
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History of Health Care Early Civilization 1 st med schools – Greece – 600 B.C. – Hippocrates “The Father of western medicine”
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Edward Jenner – Father of immunology – Smallpox vaccine 1749 - 1823
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Bacteriology Louis Pasteur – Germ theory – Vaccine advancement 1822 - 1895
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Bacteriology Joseph Lister – Father of Antiseptic Surgery – Hand-washing 1827-1912
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Bacteriology Robert Koch – Founder of modern bacteriology – 1 st “Magic-bullets” – Staining 1843 - 1910
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Alexander Fleming – Discovered Penicillin 1881- 1955
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Antibiotics When was penicillin first available as a prescription drug? A.1868 B.1927 C.1928 D.1939 E.1943
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What was the first vaccine available? A.Small pox B.Pertussis C.Diphtheria D.Tetanus E.Polio
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What was the first vaccine available? A.Small pox (1796) B.Pertussis (1904) C.Diphtheria (1926) D.Tetanus (1938) E.Polio (1955) 1948 = DPT
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Measles (1963) Mumps (1967) Rubella (1969) – MMR (1971) Hepatitis B (1981) Hib (1985) Chickenpox (1996) HPV (2006)
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What happened to the small pox vaccine? D/C 1971 – eradicated
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Nursing Role Florence Nightingale Clara Barton Dorothea Dix Lillian Wald
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Why? Why is the USA not number 1?
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Violence plays role in lower U.S. life expectancy Denver Post The Associated Press: 09 January 2013 WASHINGTON — The United States suffers far more violent deaths than any other wealthy nation, due in part to the widespread possession of firearms and the practice of storing them at home in a place that is often unlocked, according to a report released Wednesday by two of the nation's leading health research institutions.
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Does “old age” = HEALTH?
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Health “A state of complete physical, mental and social (spiritual) well- being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity”
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Holistic Health LIFE Physical Spiritual Mental Social
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Health – Illness continuum
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Health Promotion
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Empowerment
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Small Group Questions Define health, holistic & life expectancy. Describe in general that history of health care. Define nature vs. nurture How have the following people influenced health care? Hippocrates, Jenner, Pasteur, Lister, Koch, Fleming
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Healthy Lifestyle
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Nutrition Malnutrition – Poor dietary practice due to lack of nutrients Nutritious Diet – Carbohydrates – Amino acids – Vitamins – Minerals
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Chemical Avoidance Alcohol
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Chemical Avoidance: Caffeine
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Exercise 30 min/day
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Stress reduction
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Stress “Anything that upsets our psychological or physiological equilibrium”
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Stress Fight or Flight Stress Adrenal Gland Adrenalin & Cortisol Fight Or Flight Response
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General Symptoms of Stress Respiratory rate –– Blood shunted from – GI Blood directed to – Muscles
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General Symptoms of Stress Pupils – Dilate Pain perception –– Heart rate ––
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Responses to stress Physiological Emotional Intellectual
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General Adaptation Syndrome 1.Alarm Stage 2.State of resistance 3.State of exhaustion Hans Selye
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Anxiety “Multisystem response to a stressful situation”
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Levels of Anxiety Mild Moderate Severe Panic
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Stress Health SRRS – Social Readjustment Rating Scale
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Stress Reduction Techniques 1.Meditate 2.Imaging 3.Breath deeply 4.Focus on NOW 5.Show some love 1.Massage 2.Take a time out 8.Music 9.Attitude break
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Disease prevention Primary – Before disease Secondary – Diagnosis Tertiary – Rehabilitation
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Mental Health Adjust Cope Contribute Realistic Fluctuates
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Emotional Maturity When individuals are able to control their responses and can express their emotions in socially appropriate ways.
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Small Group Questions List 5 healthy lifestyle practices. What are Hans Selye’s 3 stages of stress? Describe each stage What is Anxiety? How can you reduce or manage stress? What are the levels of disease prevention? Give an example of each level.
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In GAS, what is the second stage? A.Alarm B.Resistance C.Exhaustion D.Adrenaline E.Adaptation
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Homework Read – Key words – Learning objectives – Review questions Lecture notes
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