HEALTH PROMOTION THROUGHOUT THE LIFE
SPAN EDELMAN ESSENTIAL STUDY QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
◉ How was health different before 1940?
Answer: 1. it was viewed as the absence of disease
2. No state involvement in addressing public health and wellness
issues
◉ How did the dynamic of health change?
Answer: 1940s-1950s
1. Became linked to a person ability to fill a role in society
2. Government funding hospitals for expansion
3. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (DHEW)
and Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
were implemented
4. Introduction to concepts of disability and rehabilitation
1960s
5. Nurse Practitioners aimed to involve individuals and their families
in the person-centered care and teaching responsibilities and
lifestyle choices
, 6. Became linked to individuals reactions to the environment
(adaptation)
◉ What are some of the factors that contribute to functional health
or health-related quality of life (HRQoL)?
Answer: 1. Self rated cognitively and physically
2. Self-rated function (self measures of physical and mental health)
◉ Who established a general measuring tool for quality of life?
Answer: World Health Organization
◉ What are the four models of health?
Answer: 1. Clinical Model
2. Role Performance Model
3. Adaptive Model
4. Eudaimonistic Model
◉ Which health model defines health by the absence and illness by
the conspicuous presence of signs and symptoms of disease?
Answer: Clinical Model
◉ Which model is the conventional model of discipline of medicine?
SPAN EDELMAN ESSENTIAL STUDY QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
◉ How was health different before 1940?
Answer: 1. it was viewed as the absence of disease
2. No state involvement in addressing public health and wellness
issues
◉ How did the dynamic of health change?
Answer: 1940s-1950s
1. Became linked to a person ability to fill a role in society
2. Government funding hospitals for expansion
3. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (DHEW)
and Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
were implemented
4. Introduction to concepts of disability and rehabilitation
1960s
5. Nurse Practitioners aimed to involve individuals and their families
in the person-centered care and teaching responsibilities and
lifestyle choices
, 6. Became linked to individuals reactions to the environment
(adaptation)
◉ What are some of the factors that contribute to functional health
or health-related quality of life (HRQoL)?
Answer: 1. Self rated cognitively and physically
2. Self-rated function (self measures of physical and mental health)
◉ Who established a general measuring tool for quality of life?
Answer: World Health Organization
◉ What are the four models of health?
Answer: 1. Clinical Model
2. Role Performance Model
3. Adaptive Model
4. Eudaimonistic Model
◉ Which health model defines health by the absence and illness by
the conspicuous presence of signs and symptoms of disease?
Answer: Clinical Model
◉ Which model is the conventional model of discipline of medicine?
