NR 222 Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
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Health is a state of physical, mental, spiritual, and social functioning that realizes a
person's potential and is experienced within a developmental context.
Factors that define health age, sex, race or ethnic heritage, comparison group, current health or physical
condition, past conditions, social or economic situation, geo- graphical location,
or the demands of various roles in society.
epidemiology the study of health and disease in society
, wellness-illness continuum a dichotomized portrayal of health and illness ranging from high-level wellness at
the positive end to depletion of health at the negative end.
High-level wellness conceptualized as a sense of well-being, life satisfaction, and quality of life.
Low-level wellness adaptation to disease and disability through various levels of functional ability.
ecological model of health useful for promoting health at individual, family, community, and societal levels.
social determnants of health those factors in society that have an influence on health and the options available
to people to improve or maintain their health.
person-centered care teaching individuals about individual responsibilities and lifestyle choices
functional health or health-related quality of life (HRQoL) multiple factors contributing to a person's perception of his or her health
role performance model of health defines health in terms of individuals' ability to perform social roles
adaptive model of health people's ability to adjust positively to social, mental, and physiological change is
the measure of their health
clinical model of health absence of signs and symptoms of disease indicates health
eudaimonistic model exuberant well-being indicates optimal health. emphasizes the interactions
between physical, social, psychological, and spiritual aspects of life
wellness a positive state in which incremental increases in health can be made beyond the
midpoint
Disease the failure of a person's adaptive mechanisms to counteract stimuli and stresses
adequately, resulting in functional or structural disturbances.
Healthy People 2020 goals -Attain high quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and
premature death.
-Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups.
-Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
-Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life
stages
ethnocentrism to assume that an individual's own perspective is correct and shared by others
racism a devaluing of the beliefs, values, and customs of others
levels of prevention primary, secondary, and tertiary
Primary prevention -precedes disease or dysfunction
-a process or behavior toward enhancing health
specific protection such as immunization against a specific disease
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Health is a state of physical, mental, spiritual, and social functioning that realizes a
person's potential and is experienced within a developmental context.
Factors that define health age, sex, race or ethnic heritage, comparison group, current health or physical
condition, past conditions, social or economic situation, geo- graphical location,
or the demands of various roles in society.
epidemiology the study of health and disease in society
, wellness-illness continuum a dichotomized portrayal of health and illness ranging from high-level wellness at
the positive end to depletion of health at the negative end.
High-level wellness conceptualized as a sense of well-being, life satisfaction, and quality of life.
Low-level wellness adaptation to disease and disability through various levels of functional ability.
ecological model of health useful for promoting health at individual, family, community, and societal levels.
social determnants of health those factors in society that have an influence on health and the options available
to people to improve or maintain their health.
person-centered care teaching individuals about individual responsibilities and lifestyle choices
functional health or health-related quality of life (HRQoL) multiple factors contributing to a person's perception of his or her health
role performance model of health defines health in terms of individuals' ability to perform social roles
adaptive model of health people's ability to adjust positively to social, mental, and physiological change is
the measure of their health
clinical model of health absence of signs and symptoms of disease indicates health
eudaimonistic model exuberant well-being indicates optimal health. emphasizes the interactions
between physical, social, psychological, and spiritual aspects of life
wellness a positive state in which incremental increases in health can be made beyond the
midpoint
Disease the failure of a person's adaptive mechanisms to counteract stimuli and stresses
adequately, resulting in functional or structural disturbances.
Healthy People 2020 goals -Attain high quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and
premature death.
-Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups.
-Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
-Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life
stages
ethnocentrism to assume that an individual's own perspective is correct and shared by others
racism a devaluing of the beliefs, values, and customs of others
levels of prevention primary, secondary, and tertiary
Primary prevention -precedes disease or dysfunction
-a process or behavior toward enhancing health
specific protection such as immunization against a specific disease
