nr 222, exam 1 Questions & Answers

wellness-illness continuum -ANSWER a dichotomized portrayal of health and illness ranging from high-level wellness at the positive end to depletion of health at the negative end ecological model of health -ANSWER focuses on complex, interconnected, biological, and social system that is useful for promoting health at individual, family, community, and societal levels. functional health -ANSWER multiple factors that contribute to a person's perception of their health clinical model -ANSWER defined by absence of signs and symptoms of illness, even though suspected. Individual may not seek preventative care or waits too long, until they are very ill. Conventional model of the discipline of medicine role performance model -ANSWER defined by ability to perform social roles with work, family, and based on performance by societal standards. This is the model is basis for occupational health evaluations, school, and physician