a9 Flashcards

(5 cards)

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acute pain

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sharp pain that comes on suddenly, has a specific cause and usually goes after the condition has been treated

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chronic pain

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ongoing, which can be long term
e.g. back pain or nerve pain

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poverty

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two types: absolute - shelter, food, water, healthcare, clothes, warmth
relative - internet access, electricity, heating, car, appliances, furniture

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health and wellbeing

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health is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing
wellbeing is the state of being comfortable, healthy and happy

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making every contact count

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an approach to behaviour change that utilises the millions of daily interactions that organisations and people have to encourage changes that have a positive health and wellbeing of individuals, communities and populations

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