NR 222HW exam 1 review Group doc _ Complete Solution__ Rated A
Know the definition of health promotion Definitions vary O’Donnell Definition: “the science and art of helping people change their lifestyle to move toward a state of optimal health” Kreuter & Devore Definition: “the process of advocating health in order to enhance the probability that personal (individual, family, community), private (professional & business), and public (federal, state, local govt.) support of positive health practices will become a societal norm” Know the WHO definition of health and what WHO is Defined as “the state of complete, physical, mental, and social well-being; not merely the absence of disease or infirmity” WHO is an agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health Know differences of wellness education vs. health promotion Closely related, overlap to some extent Wellness education: teaches people how to care for themselves in a healthy way; includes topics such as ◆ Physical awareness ◆ Stress management ◆ Self-responsibility Health promotion: promotes activities like routine exercise, good nutrition to help patients maintain/enhance their present levels of health
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