N314 Exam 1 questions with correct answers
health definition Correct Answer-a state of complete physical, mental,
and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and
infirmity
illness definition Correct Answer-the physical manifestations and the
subjective experience of the individual
can be present in the absence of disease, possible to have no illness
when a disease is present
wellness definition Correct Answer-no universally accepted definition,
refers to a positive state of health of an individual, family, or community
it's multidimensional, encompassing several dimensions including
physical, mental, spiritual, social, occupational, environmental,
intellectual, and financial
A continually changing state ranging from high-level to low-level
wellness
disease definition Correct Answer-a functional or structural disturbance
that results when a person's adaptive mechanisms to counteract stimuli
and stresses fail
health promotion definition Correct Answer-the process of enabling
people to increase control over and to improve their health
activities with the goal of developing human attitudes and behaviors that
maintain or enhance well-being which enables individuals, families,
, communities and systems to increase their control over and improve
their health
goals of health promotion Correct Answer-attain high quality, longer
lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury and premature death,
achieve health equality, 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 health
behaviors across all life stages
wellness-illness continuum Correct Answer-health and illness are
entities at opposite ends of a continuum
in the middle there is a neutral point with no discernible illness or
wellness
on the left end there is pre-mature death (illness) and from there to the
neutral point is the treatment paradigm in which there is disability,
symptoms and signs
from the neutral point to the right end, high-level wellness, there is
awareness, education, and growth
the wellness paradigm stretches from each end
illness behaviors Correct Answer-any actions or reactions of an
individual who feels unwell for the purpose of defining their state of
health and obtaining physical or emotional relief from perceived or
actual illness
health definition Correct Answer-a state of complete physical, mental,
and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and
infirmity
illness definition Correct Answer-the physical manifestations and the
subjective experience of the individual
can be present in the absence of disease, possible to have no illness
when a disease is present
wellness definition Correct Answer-no universally accepted definition,
refers to a positive state of health of an individual, family, or community
it's multidimensional, encompassing several dimensions including
physical, mental, spiritual, social, occupational, environmental,
intellectual, and financial
A continually changing state ranging from high-level to low-level
wellness
disease definition Correct Answer-a functional or structural disturbance
that results when a person's adaptive mechanisms to counteract stimuli
and stresses fail
health promotion definition Correct Answer-the process of enabling
people to increase control over and to improve their health
activities with the goal of developing human attitudes and behaviors that
maintain or enhance well-being which enables individuals, families,
, communities and systems to increase their control over and improve
their health
goals of health promotion Correct Answer-attain high quality, longer
lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury and premature death,
achieve health equality, 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 health
behaviors across all life stages
wellness-illness continuum Correct Answer-health and illness are
entities at opposite ends of a continuum
in the middle there is a neutral point with no discernible illness or
wellness
on the left end there is pre-mature death (illness) and from there to the
neutral point is the treatment paradigm in which there is disability,
symptoms and signs
from the neutral point to the right end, high-level wellness, there is
awareness, education, and growth
the wellness paradigm stretches from each end
illness behaviors Correct Answer-any actions or reactions of an
individual who feels unwell for the purpose of defining their state of
health and obtaining physical or emotional relief from perceived or
actual illness
