Models of disablement

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What type of language is partly why inter professional communication is successful?

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Common language

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What is the disablement model used for?

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To delineate (describe) the consequences of disease and injury both at the level of the person and society

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When was the NAGI model developed?

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In 1960

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What was the NAGI model created for?

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created for social security administration to help define disability

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Four categories of NAGI model?

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-active pathology

-impairment

-functional limitation

-disability

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Active pathology?

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Anything to prevent systems from functioning in their typical way

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Impairment?

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changes (abnormal) in anatomy/physiology mentally or emotionally

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Functional limitation?

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negative changes in performance at persons level

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Disability?

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changes in performance specific to sociocultural roles and environments

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NAGI further described his model?

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to consider that the level of disability may differ between persons with the same pathology, impairment, and functional limitations.