Like a machine "Your Sick, we need to cure you." Doctors need to solve it "textbook" style i.e. whats wrong with you? These painkillers/ antibiotics will cure it.
Biomedical model
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a state of ill health, when a part or parts of the body are not functioning properly for a number, for examples, accident or injury, infection or inflammation, inadequate diet, allergic reactions or congenital disorders.
Disease
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' a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being' and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity (WHO 1948)
Health
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is a breakdown of general health and well-being it can be due to: a defincency of a chemical in the body. e.g. Diabetes or a physical disorder or dysfunction e.g. congenital disolcation of the hip. a mental disorder or dysfunction e.g. depression
Ill Health
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Two main symptoms of CAD
Angina and Breathlessness
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Describe one technique which may be used to diagnose CAD
Blood Tests
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Name one possible treatment for CAD
Statins
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State one risk factor for CAD that cannot be avoided or managed.
Family History
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State one risk factor that can be managed to reduce the risk of CAD
smoking
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One risk factor that can be managed to reduce the risk of CAD
high blood pressure
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One risk factor that can be managed to reduce the risk of CAD
Regular exercise
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One risk factor that can be managed to reduce the risk of CAD
Diet
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One risk factor that can be managed to reduce the risk of CAD
High cholestrol
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State 3 symptoms of influenza.
aches and pains, sneexing and fever
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State 3 symptoms of AIDS.
Fatigue, sore throat, body rash
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Explain how influenza or HIV may be transferred between individuals.
a state of ill health, when a part or parts of the body are not functioning properly for a number, for examples, accident or injury, infection or inflammation, inadequate diet, allergic reactions or congenital disorders.
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Disease
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' a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being' and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity (WHO 1948)
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is a breakdown of general health and well-being it can be due to: a defincency of a chemical in the body. e.g. Diabetes or a physical disorder or dysfunction e.g. congenital disolcation of the hip. a mental disorder or dysfunction e.g. depression
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