Difference between revisions of "Patient Behavior & Lifestyle Factors"

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==Adverse Behaviors==
 
==Adverse Behaviors==
* Adverse Behaviors (use of alcohol, drugs, gambling, unprotected sex, smoking)
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* Smoking - number of cigarettes per day, history of smoking
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* Illegal Drug Use - substance, regularity
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* Unprotected Sex
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* Gambling
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==Career/Vocation==
  
 
==Sentiment==
 
==Sentiment==

Latest revision as of 06:51, 10 September 2014

Patient behavior factors are elements of the psychosocial factors in patient recovery.

Physical Activity

  • Activity Levels
  • Exercise Activities - walks, run, weight training
  • Work Activities
  • Enjoyment Activities - sports, hiking, gardening, etc
  • Daily Living Activities - home maintenance, cooking, shopping, cleaning
  • Activity Behaviors - Always walks, always drive, always buses or subways, etc.

Nutrition

  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Nutrition (Fast Food, Take Out, Home cooked meals)

Social Interactions

  • Regular Engagement with others or socially isolated
  • Family Activities (dinners, youth sports)
  • Social Activities (Social Organizations, frequent bars, etc.)
  • Engagement with Caregivers, others
  • Organized Communities - like PatientsLikeMe

Adverse Behaviors

  • Smoking - number of cigarettes per day, history of smoking
  • Illegal Drug Use - substance, regularity
  • Unprotected Sex
  • Gambling

Career/Vocation

Sentiment

  • Upbeat, depressed

Serving Others

  • Volunteering (Youth Coaching, Social Services)
  • Care Giver Roles to kids, parents or friends

Home and Travel

  • Snowbird (summers in the North, winters in the South)
  • Travel

Other Activities (Sedentary)

  • Television (Watch Baseball, Drama series, News - Favorite programs)
  • Read, knit,etc.
  • Hobbies