2026-2027|CORRECT SOLUTIONS WITH
Questions and Answers |
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Health - CORRECT ANSWERS-is a state of physical, mental, spiritual, and social
functioning that realizes a person's potential and is experienced within a developmental
context.
Factors that define health - CORRECT ANSWERS-age, sex, race or ethnic heritage,
comparison group, current health or physical condition, past conditions, social or
economic situation, geo- graphical location, or the demands of various roles in society.
epidemiology - CORRECT ANSWERS-the study of health and disease in society
wellness-illness continuum - CORRECT ANSWERS-a dichotomized portrayal of health
and illness ranging from high-level wellness at the positive end to depletion of health at
the negative end.
High-level wellness - CORRECT ANSWERS-conceptualized as a sense of well-being,
life satisfaction, and quality of life.
Low-level wellness - CORRECT ANSWERS-adaptation to disease and disability
through various levels of functional ability.
ecological model of health - CORRECT ANSWERS-useful for promoting health at
individual, family, community, and societal levels.
social determnants of health - CORRECT ANSWERS-those factors in society that have
an influence on health and the options available to people to improve or maintain their
health.
person-centered care - CORRECT ANSWERS-teaching individuals about individual
responsibilities and lifestyle choices
functional health or health-related quality of life (HRQoL) - CORRECT ANSWERS-
multiple factors contributing to a person's perception of his or her health
, role performance model of health - CORRECT ANSWERS-defines health in terms of
individuals' ability to perform social roles
adaptive model of health - CORRECT ANSWERS-people's ability to adjust positively to
social, mental, and physiological change is the measure of their health
clinical model of health - CORRECT ANSWERS-absence of signs and symptoms of
disease indicates health
eudaimonistic model - CORRECT ANSWERS-exuberant well-being indicates optimal
health. emphasizes the interactions between physical, social, psychological, and
spiritual aspects of life
wellness - CORRECT ANSWERS-a positive state in which incremental increases in
health can be made beyond the midpoint
Disease - CORRECT ANSWERS-the failure of a person's adaptive mechanisms to
counteract stimuli and stresses adequately, resulting in functional or structural
disturbances.
Healthy People 2020 goals - CORRECT ANSWERS--Attain high quality, longer lives
free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death.
-Achieve health equity, 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 healthy behaviors across all life
stages
ethnocentrism - CORRECT ANSWERS-to assume that an individual's own perspective
is correct and shared by others
racism - CORRECT ANSWERS-a devaluing of the beliefs, values, and customs of
others
levels of prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS-primary, secondary, and tertiary
Primary prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS--precedes disease or dysfunction
-a process or behavior toward enhancing health
specific protection - CORRECT ANSWERS-such as immunization against a specific
disease
health promotion - CORRECT ANSWERS-the process of advocating health to enhance
the probability that personal, private (professional and business), and public support of
positive health practices will become a societal norm
The transtheoretical model - CORRECT ANSWERS-