Span, 8th Edition Test Bank Chapter 1-25 With
Rationales.
Health - answer-____ is a state of physical, mental, spiritual, and social
functioning that realizes a person's potential and is experienced within a
developmental context.
Healthy People 2010 - answer-_____ is the federal government's health
objectives for the nation
the study of health and disease in society - answer-What is epidemiology?
wellness-illness continuum and perspective developmental phenomenon of
unitary pattering of the person-environment
Dr. Margaret Newman - answer-The definitions of health in the nursing literature
can be classified broadly within what two major paradigms
Who founded the Paradigms?
wellness-illness continuum - answer-______ is 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 is further conceptualized as what? - answer-____ is a sense of
well-being, life satisfaction, and quality of life
,eudaimonistic - answer-Those who adopt a ______ model of health may find that
practitioners working under a clinical model do not address their more
comprehensive health needs. They may instead seek out a practitioner of
alternative medicine or the council of a priest, rabbi, or minister to complement
the services of the more traditional health provider.
wellness
Illness - answer-_____ is a positive state in which incremental increases in health
can be made beyond the midpoint. These increases involve improved physical and
mental health states. ____ is the possibility of incremental decreases in health
beyond the midpoint.
health-illness continuum - answer-Dunn developed a _____ that assessed a
person not only in terms of his or her relative health compared with that of others
but also in terms of the favorability of the person's environment for health and
wellness
health-illness - answer-The second dimension to the _____ continuum created a
matrix in which a favorable environment allows high-level wellness to occur and
an unfavorable environment allows low-level wellness to exist.
High-level wellness - answer-_____ involves progression toward a higher level of
functioning, an open-ended and ever-expanding future with its challenge of fuller
potential and the integration of the whole being. (You welcome any challenges
you may face in the future)
, eudaimonistic - answer-High-level wellness contains ideas similar to those in the
____ model of health
Ecological perspective - answer-Health from a _____ is multidimensional,
extending from the individual into the surrounding community, and including the
context within which the person functions. Saying that one action may affect
another.
Ecological Perspective - answer-The _____ has a view on health that is expends on
high-level wellness by recognizing that there are social and environmental factors
that can enhance or limit health and healthy behaviors.
function - answer-One of the defining characteristics of life is the ability to ______
Functional health - answer-____ can be characterized as being present or absent,
high level or low level, and influenced by neighborhood and society.
physical, mental, and social - answer-What are the 3 levels of function that are
reflected in terms of performance and social expectations?
Loss of function - answer-____ is a good indicator that the person is showing signs
or symptoms of a disease and may need nursing intervention.
WHO (World Health Organization) - answer-____ defines health as the state of
complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of
disease and infirmity.