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The health promotion model was initially created by Nola J. Pender and her concept was to be a matching complement to other models of health protection. The model helps define ways to increase health through living in a complete healthy atmosphere that is also disease free. The goal is to help individuals live more in harmony with themselves. This model tells the many aspects of a person's nature through his or her interactions with all aspects of the environment. This particular case will focus on following three areas for the client: his individual characteristics and life experiences, his behavior-specific cognitions and their affect, and his behavioral outcomes. His personal factors are:
Mr. MT's biological background is that he is a 61-year-old African-American male. He is not currently overweight but has a history of working in a job that is sedentary. He has a history of hypertension and has been diagnosed Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH). There is family history associated to cancer on the male side of his family. He has minor vision concerns that have been corrected with glasses
His personal psychological factors such as self-esteem and self-motivation have been greatly affected by the fact that he has just received a devastating diagnosis, his associated family history and the fact that he is currently unemployed.
His personal socio-cultural factors are that he is a black American who grew up in an atmosphere that was not conducive to personal health management or social acceptance and he worked in menial positions for many years but is now unemployed. The positions he had did not always provide enough financial stability to further educate himself.
With the personal factors gathered, the objective is to promote and recommend specific and well intended suggestions to Mr. MT so that we can positively affect future personal actions and teach him to monitor...
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