AFPA - Health & Wellness Coach Certification Final Exam Test 2026\2027.
List the models of health
Medical and the Wellness or Holistic models
Define the Medical model of health
the medical model of health, is based on the absence of one or more of the five Ds, namely death, disease,
discomfort, disability and dissatisfaction.
Define Vital Statistics
numerical data relating to birth, death, disease and health
In the Medical model, how is health measured?
Health is measured using vital statistics. Specifically statistics related to morbidity and mortality.
Define morbidity
refers to the number of persons in a population who are ill.
Define mortality
refers to the number of deaths per unit of population in a specific region, age group or other group.
Define incidence
refers to the number of new cases of a particular disease in a given time period.
Define prevalence
the total number of people within a population with a particular disease.
List some limits of the Medical Model.
1) Ignores social factors that may affect health
2) Limited integration with mental and behavioral issues that do not stem from diseased organs
3) Rarely considers psychological and social factors in the cause, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of
illness and disease
How does the Medical Model restore health?
Medical Model restores health by curing a disease or by restoring function to a damaged body part.
Explain Chi
Chi is an ancient health concept that refers to mind and body balance in restoring health
Define the Wellness Model of Health (WHO)
WHO, defines health as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the
absence of disease and infirmity
What are the dimensions of Health & Wellness?
1) Emotional Wellness
2) Intellectual Wellness
3) Spiritual Wellness
4) Occupational Wellness
5) Social Wellness
6) Physical Wellness
List the models of health
Medical and the Wellness or Holistic models
Define the Medical model of health
the medical model of health, is based on the absence of one or more of the five Ds, namely death, disease,
discomfort, disability and dissatisfaction.
Define Vital Statistics
numerical data relating to birth, death, disease and health
In the Medical model, how is health measured?
Health is measured using vital statistics. Specifically statistics related to morbidity and mortality.
Define morbidity
refers to the number of persons in a population who are ill.
Define mortality
refers to the number of deaths per unit of population in a specific region, age group or other group.
Define incidence
refers to the number of new cases of a particular disease in a given time period.
Define prevalence
the total number of people within a population with a particular disease.
List some limits of the Medical Model.
1) Ignores social factors that may affect health
2) Limited integration with mental and behavioral issues that do not stem from diseased organs
3) Rarely considers psychological and social factors in the cause, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of
illness and disease
How does the Medical Model restore health?
Medical Model restores health by curing a disease or by restoring function to a damaged body part.
Explain Chi
Chi is an ancient health concept that refers to mind and body balance in restoring health
Define the Wellness Model of Health (WHO)
WHO, defines health as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the
absence of disease and infirmity
What are the dimensions of Health & Wellness?
1) Emotional Wellness
2) Intellectual Wellness
3) Spiritual Wellness
4) Occupational Wellness
5) Social Wellness
6) Physical Wellness
