HPPM: Images of Health Questions With Complete Solutions

Health defined by WHO correct answer: "Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity." Images of Health correct answer: Antithesis of disease. Balanced state Growth Functionality Goodness of fit Wholeness Well being Transcendence Empowerment Resource Centenarian Locations correct answer: Baria, Greece Okinawa, Japan Sardinia, Italy Costa Rica's Nicoya peninusla Loma Linda, CA Iceland Sweden Centenarian correct answer: someone who is 100 years or older Reasons for centenarians correct answer: mediterranean diet, respect in care of elderly, drinking EtOH in moderation, staying active later in life, peaceful areas, countries in which policies promote work/life balance, less fast food! What is Health as the Antithesis of Disease? correct answer: Health and disease as opposite states. "Absence of disease" Promoting health rather than looking at an absence of disease. How is a given populations health measured? correct answer: By its morbidity and mortality stats. "more people die in this country from eating too much than eating too little" 3 factors of health correct answer: Host Agent Environment ...be empathetic, walk in your pt's shoes If health is a state of equilibrium... correct answer: then disease is a state of disequilibrium Which interactions contribute to images of health correct answer: -physical -physiological -psychological -social -cultural -spiritual -political -economic Ayurveda correct answer: emphasizes balance of mind, body and spirit Ancient Greek "Humors" correct answer: blood, phlegm, yellow bile, black bile Health as Growth correct answer: Successful fulfillment of certain tasks appropriate to particular life stages physiological fxns correct