NSG 2113 – Questions With Accurate Solutions (A+)
Health promotion Correct Answer - - directed towards increasing the
level of well-being and self-actualization
What are the 3 levels of prevention Correct Answer - 1. primary
prevention ; involves activities aimed at reducing the factors leading to health
prboems ie. Immunization, healthy diet, not smoking etc
2. Secondary prevention ; activites involve early detection of intervention in
the potential development or occurence of a health problem ie. screening
3. Tertiary ; focused on treatment of a health problem to lessen its effects and
to prevent further deterioration and recurrence ie. checking blood sugar when
diabetic
Primary health care Correct Answer - - philosophy and model for
improving health, supports essential health care services, with a strong
emphasis on principles of health promotion and disease prevention
- importance of determinants of health
- involves program and services beyond health care system
what are the four pillars of PHC Correct Answer - 1. Teams
2. Information : info exchanged between people
3. Healthy living : encouraging people to have a healthy life style
4. Access : individuals must have acess to care
what is health Correct Answer - - after world war 2 health was defined
as the state of complete physical, mental and social well being and not merely
the absence of disease or infirmity
- extent to which an individual or group is able to realize aspirations, satisfy
needs and to change or cope with the environment
- health is a positive concept emphasizing social and personal resources as
well as physical capacities
- health is objective process by functional stability, balance, integrity -
wellness is sujective
Health as a Continuum Correct Answer - - a distinct from but
interrelated to illness/disease
, - health is a positive state more then an absence of disease
- illness is a subjective experience of loss of health and illness and health exist
on a continuum
- disease is objective state of health and the pathological process can be
detected by medical science
Labonte (1993) multidimesional Correct Answer - - reflects qualities of
both actualization and stability perspectives
1) vitalized and full of energy
2) satisfying social relationships
3) feeling of control over life and living conditions
4) being able to do things one enjoys
5) having sense of purpose
6) feeling connected to community
What was health like in the 21st century Correct Answer - - positive and
comprehensive
- attentive to mental health dimension
- inclusive of quality of life and spirituality
what are the 3 approaches of health in canada Correct Answer - 1.
medical approach
2. behavioural approach
3.socioenvironmental/ population health approaches
Medical approach Correct Answer - - emphasizes that medical
intervention restores health
- dominated western thinking for most of 20th century either healthy or not
- though that medical intervention alone would do saving
- focused on specifc elements treating it and no thought to promoting disease
prevention
behavioural approach Correct Answer - - focuses primarily on health
practices
- by the 1970s there was more money being spent on health care however
people were not getting healthier even with the more money spent
- report shifted from medical to behavioural
- developed primary health practices ; regular excersie, hygiene , healthy diet
and sleep
Health promotion Correct Answer - - directed towards increasing the
level of well-being and self-actualization
What are the 3 levels of prevention Correct Answer - 1. primary
prevention ; involves activities aimed at reducing the factors leading to health
prboems ie. Immunization, healthy diet, not smoking etc
2. Secondary prevention ; activites involve early detection of intervention in
the potential development or occurence of a health problem ie. screening
3. Tertiary ; focused on treatment of a health problem to lessen its effects and
to prevent further deterioration and recurrence ie. checking blood sugar when
diabetic
Primary health care Correct Answer - - philosophy and model for
improving health, supports essential health care services, with a strong
emphasis on principles of health promotion and disease prevention
- importance of determinants of health
- involves program and services beyond health care system
what are the four pillars of PHC Correct Answer - 1. Teams
2. Information : info exchanged between people
3. Healthy living : encouraging people to have a healthy life style
4. Access : individuals must have acess to care
what is health Correct Answer - - after world war 2 health was defined
as the state of complete physical, mental and social well being and not merely
the absence of disease or infirmity
- extent to which an individual or group is able to realize aspirations, satisfy
needs and to change or cope with the environment
- health is a positive concept emphasizing social and personal resources as
well as physical capacities
- health is objective process by functional stability, balance, integrity -
wellness is sujective
Health as a Continuum Correct Answer - - a distinct from but
interrelated to illness/disease
, - health is a positive state more then an absence of disease
- illness is a subjective experience of loss of health and illness and health exist
on a continuum
- disease is objective state of health and the pathological process can be
detected by medical science
Labonte (1993) multidimesional Correct Answer - - reflects qualities of
both actualization and stability perspectives
1) vitalized and full of energy
2) satisfying social relationships
3) feeling of control over life and living conditions
4) being able to do things one enjoys
5) having sense of purpose
6) feeling connected to community
What was health like in the 21st century Correct Answer - - positive and
comprehensive
- attentive to mental health dimension
- inclusive of quality of life and spirituality
what are the 3 approaches of health in canada Correct Answer - 1.
medical approach
2. behavioural approach
3.socioenvironmental/ population health approaches
Medical approach Correct Answer - - emphasizes that medical
intervention restores health
- dominated western thinking for most of 20th century either healthy or not
- though that medical intervention alone would do saving
- focused on specifc elements treating it and no thought to promoting disease
prevention
behavioural approach Correct Answer - - focuses primarily on health
practices
- by the 1970s there was more money being spent on health care however
people were not getting healthier even with the more money spent
- report shifted from medical to behavioural
- developed primary health practices ; regular excersie, hygiene , healthy diet
and sleep
