Glossary
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| Words (or words that have the same definition) | The definition is case sensitive | (Optional) Image to display with the definition [Not displayed in Glossary, only in pop-up on pages] | (Optional) Caption for Image | (Optional) External or Internal Link | (Optional) Source for Definition |
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| (Eg. "Genetic, Hereditary, DNA ...") | (Eg. "Relating to genes or heredity") |  |
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Word(s) |
Definition |
Image | Caption | Link | Source |
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| care partners | Care partners are family and friends who are involved in helping to care for the client | ||||
| collaborative interventions | Interventions that are developed with the client, not for the client. | ||||
| cues | Symptoms or signs that signal a potential concern that may need to be investigated further (e.g., headaches) | ||||
| cultural safety | Creation of safe spaces for clients to interact with health professionals without judgment, racial reductionism, racialization, or discrimination. | ||||
| exacerbate | To worsen or increase in severity | ||||
| focused assessments | Assessments specific to a health issue and usually limited to one or two body systems. | ||||
| health history | A term often used in reference to, or in place of, the complete subjective health assessment. | ||||
| objective data | Information that the health professional collects when performing a physical exam. | ||||
| primary source | Data provided by the client. | ||||
| Review of the Systems | Questions specific to each body system. | ||||
| secondary sources | Data provided by someone other than the client. | ||||
| signs | Something that the health professional observes. | ||||
| strength-based approach | An approach or philosophy that focuses on empowerment, views the client as resourceful, and emphasizes their strengths, but does not ignore their challenges. | ||||
| subjective data | Information that the client shares with the health professional. | ||||
| symptoms | Something that the client feels. | ||||
| unconditionally accepting way of being | Behaviour of accepting the client, respecting their right to self-determination, and supporting them regardless of our perception of what they say or do. |