NBHWC Exam Questions and Correct answers
Well-being is associated with:
1) Self-perceived health
2) Longevity
3) Healthy behaviors
4) Mental & physical illness
5) Social connectedness
6) Productivity
7) Factors in physical & social environment
Well-being survey: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) -->
questions/questionnaires
General Well-Being Schedule (1971-1975).
Well-being survey: National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) --> questions/questionnaires
1) Quality of Well-being Scale.
2) Global life satisfaction.
3) Satisfaction with emotional and social support.
4) Feeling happy in the past 30 days.
Well-being survey: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) -->
questions/questionnaires
1) Global life satisfaction.
2) Satisfaction with emotional and social support.
,Well-being survey: Porter Novelli Healthstyles Survey --> questions/questionnaires
1) Satisfaction with Life Scale.
2) Meaning in life.
3) Autonomy, competence, and relatedness.
4) Overall and domain specific life satisfaction.
5) Overall happiness.
6) Positive and Negative Affect Scale.
Dr. John Travis' New Vision
Dr. Travis decided that rather than treating sick people, he would dedicate his life to inspiring
people to be well.
Dr. Travis Key Concept #1
Illness-Wellness Continuum: Wellness is a process, never a static state.
Dr. Travis Key Concept #2
Iceberg Model
Iceberg Model
Illness and Health are only the tip of the iceberg. To understand their causes, you must look
below the surface.
Dr. Travis Key Concept #3
, Wellness Energy System: We are all energy transformers, connected with the whole universe.
All our life processes, including illness, depends on how we manage energy. The efficient flow of
energy is essential to wellness.
Wellness Energy System
How you manage your energy has an impact on how you manage your health
Energy Inputs
Three major sources for energy input around are around us all the time. These are..
1) Oxygen (breathing)
2) Food (eating)
3) Sensory Stimulation (sensing) such as physical touch, heat, light, sound, and other forms of
electromagnetic radiation.
Energy Outputs
You are the channel or the transformer of energy sources.
Internal Output
We use part of the energy we take in to maintain the channel, to build and repair the body itself
and much of it occurs during our all-important sleep periods.
External Output
The outside world will also be affected by the ways you transform energy.
You radiate heat and eliminate waste products in the form of urine, perspiration, carbon dioxide,
and the shedding of dead skin.
Well-being is associated with:
1) Self-perceived health
2) Longevity
3) Healthy behaviors
4) Mental & physical illness
5) Social connectedness
6) Productivity
7) Factors in physical & social environment
Well-being survey: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) -->
questions/questionnaires
General Well-Being Schedule (1971-1975).
Well-being survey: National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) --> questions/questionnaires
1) Quality of Well-being Scale.
2) Global life satisfaction.
3) Satisfaction with emotional and social support.
4) Feeling happy in the past 30 days.
Well-being survey: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) -->
questions/questionnaires
1) Global life satisfaction.
2) Satisfaction with emotional and social support.
,Well-being survey: Porter Novelli Healthstyles Survey --> questions/questionnaires
1) Satisfaction with Life Scale.
2) Meaning in life.
3) Autonomy, competence, and relatedness.
4) Overall and domain specific life satisfaction.
5) Overall happiness.
6) Positive and Negative Affect Scale.
Dr. John Travis' New Vision
Dr. Travis decided that rather than treating sick people, he would dedicate his life to inspiring
people to be well.
Dr. Travis Key Concept #1
Illness-Wellness Continuum: Wellness is a process, never a static state.
Dr. Travis Key Concept #2
Iceberg Model
Iceberg Model
Illness and Health are only the tip of the iceberg. To understand their causes, you must look
below the surface.
Dr. Travis Key Concept #3
, Wellness Energy System: We are all energy transformers, connected with the whole universe.
All our life processes, including illness, depends on how we manage energy. The efficient flow of
energy is essential to wellness.
Wellness Energy System
How you manage your energy has an impact on how you manage your health
Energy Inputs
Three major sources for energy input around are around us all the time. These are..
1) Oxygen (breathing)
2) Food (eating)
3) Sensory Stimulation (sensing) such as physical touch, heat, light, sound, and other forms of
electromagnetic radiation.
Energy Outputs
You are the channel or the transformer of energy sources.
Internal Output
We use part of the energy we take in to maintain the channel, to build and repair the body itself
and much of it occurs during our all-important sleep periods.
External Output
The outside world will also be affected by the ways you transform energy.
You radiate heat and eliminate waste products in the form of urine, perspiration, carbon dioxide,
and the shedding of dead skin.