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Personal Health Consumer Health Unit

Personal Health Consumer Health Unit. Objectives : TSWBAT identify the difference between preventative and self care. TSWBAT how their decisions affects personal health and how to manage it to become an independent adult. . Preventative Care. Exercise Diet Immunizations Self-examinations

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Personal Health Consumer Health Unit

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  1. Personal HealthConsumer Health Unit Objectives: TSWBAT identify the difference between preventative and self care. TSWBAT how their decisions affects personal health and how to manage it to become an independent adult.

  2. Preventative Care • Exercise • Diet • Immunizations • Self-examinations • Recognize signs/symptoms • Healthy habits • Check-ups • X-rays & skin tests

  3. Self-Care • Get treatment & drugs that are helpful/necessary • Use common sense • Avoid harmful substances & activities • Choose the best doctor, medical center, & health insurance • Take care of your emotions/stress levels • Know when to call a doctor • Assess quality of care & treatment doctor provides; get second opinion if necessary

  4. What products in your home promote preventative/self-care? Aspirin, cough syrup, eye drops, band aids – first aid kits, sunscreen, exercise equipment, etc.

  5. Personal Health Management – self care that promotes wellness • Keeping your own health records • Choosing & visiting a physician/dentist • Regular check-ups/exams • Getting medical care for injuries & illness • Choosing health care facilities when necessary • Arranging for payment of health care facilities and services

  6. Personal health management:Know your…………….. • Personal health history • Records of growth & development • Family health history • Records of parents & blood relatives • Health care history • Dates & results of physicals • Immunizations • Diseases History • Health facilities history • Hospital records, E.R. facility records • Health insurance policies

  7. Medical History Form Do you know your own medical history? Would you be able to complete this form if needed?

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