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What does pathology encompass?
What does pathology encompass?
- Study of disease causes and effects (correct)
- Study of environmental factors
- Study of healthy individuals
- Study of genetics and lifestyle choices
What are physical and social determinants of health?
What are physical and social determinants of health?
- Factors influencing health besides genetics and lifestyle choices (correct)
- Factors influencing access to care
- Factors influencing disease progression
- Factors influencing medication management
In the Ideal Patient Journey, what determines the health status of an individual?
In the Ideal Patient Journey, what determines the health status of an individual?
- Subjective factors and baseline health (correct)
- Genetics and lifestyle choices
- Geographical location
- Age and gender
At what stage does a patient in the Ideal Patient Journey typically manage themselves or with the help of a primary care team?
At what stage does a patient in the Ideal Patient Journey typically manage themselves or with the help of a primary care team?
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What is the first point of contact for a patient brought to the hospital in the Ideal Patient Journey?
What is the first point of contact for a patient brought to the hospital in the Ideal Patient Journey?
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Pathology and Health Determinants
- Pathology encompasses the study of diseases, including their causes, mechanisms, and consequences.
Determinants of Health
- Physical determinants of health include environmental and biological factors, such as access to healthcare, genetic predisposition, and lifestyle choices.
- Social determinants of health include socioeconomic status, education, occupation, and social support networks.
Ideal Patient Journey
- The health status of an individual in the Ideal Patient Journey is determined by their physical and social determinants of health.
- In the Ideal Patient Journey, a patient typically manages themselves or with the help of a primary care team during the prevention and promotion stage.
- The first point of contact for a patient brought to the hospital in the Ideal Patient Journey is typically the emergency department or urgent care.
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