LATEST Porth's Pathophysiology Concepts of Altered Health 10th Edition {questions and answers}

Chapter 1- Concepts of Health and Disease • At an international nursing conference, many discussions and breakout sessions focusedon the World Health Organization (WHO) views on health. Of the following commentsmade by nurses during a discussion session, which statements would be considered a good representation of the WHO definition? Select all that apply. • Interests in keeping the elderly population engaged in such activities as bookreviews and word games during social time • Increase in the number of chair aerobics classes provided in the skilled carefacilities • Interventions geared toward keeping the elderly population diagnosed with diabetes mellitus under tight blood glucose control by providing in-home cookingclasses • Providing transwerportation for renal dialysis patients to and from their hemodialysissessions • Providing handwashing teaching sessions to a group of young childrenanswer: A, B, C, E response: The WHO definition of health is defined as “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity.” Engaging in book reviews facilitates mental and social well-being; chair aerobics helps facilitate physical well-being; and assisting with tight control of diabetes helps with facilitating physical well-being even though the person has a chronic disease. Handwashing is vitalin the prevention of disease and spread of germs.