Lecture 13 - Management of Chronic Illness
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What is the main belief about the cause of chronic illnesses?

  • They have no long term consequences
  • They are caused by multiple factors (correct)
  • They are caused by a single factor
  • They are caused by viral or bacterial agents
  • Which of the following is NOT a component of the Commonsense model of illness?

  • Identity
  • Timeline
  • Consequences
  • Treatment cost (correct)
  • What characterizes cyclic illnesses?

  • Short duration with no long term consequences
  • Alternating periods of no symptoms or many symptoms (correct)
  • Believed to be caused by viral or bacterial agents
  • Long duration with severe consequences
  • In the lay referral network, what type of advice is typically offered?

    <p>Recommendations on seeking medical treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between acute and chronic illnesses?

    <p>Acute illnesses are short-term with severe consequences, while chronic illnesses are long-term with mild consequences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the internet in relation to health information according to the text?

    <p>To provide up-to-date information on illnesses and treatments</p> Signup and view all the answers

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