HTH 100 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
immediate rewards of healthy behaviors - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- reduces risk of injury and illness
- improving academic performance
Long term rewards of healthy behaviors - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- disease prevention
- longevity (high life expectancy; avg is 78.8)
- improved quality of life
- societal and global benefits, such as reducing the global disease burden
enumerate the effects that personal health choices have on others - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- obesity
- smoking
- excessive alcohol consumption
- illegal and prescription drug abuse
compare and contrast the medical and public health models of health - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Medical
model = focused on treating disease
public model = focuses on factors contributing to health, disease prevention, and health promotion
six (7) dimensions of health - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Physical
Social
Intellectual
Emotional
Spiritual
Environmental
Occupational
modifiable and nonmodifiable personal and social factors that influence health - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅all of these are determinants of health
, modifiable =
- individual behavior (nutrition, exercise, drugs, etc.)
nonmodifiable =
- biology and genetics (diseases/conditions)
mod/nonmod =
- social factors (crime, poverty, violence, etc.)
- access to quality health services
- policies
define health - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅world health org def = state of complete physical, mental, and
social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
book def = the ever-changing process of achieving individual potential in the physical, social, emotional,
intellectual, spiritual, and environmental domains
HEALTH IS A DYNAMIC PROCESS
health disparities - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a particular type of health difference that is closely liked with
social, economic, and/or environmental disadvantage. includes:
- racial or ethnic group
- religion
- socioeconomic status
- gender
-age
- mental health
- cognitive, sensory, or physical disability
immediate rewards of healthy behaviors - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- reduces risk of injury and illness
- improving academic performance
Long term rewards of healthy behaviors - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- disease prevention
- longevity (high life expectancy; avg is 78.8)
- improved quality of life
- societal and global benefits, such as reducing the global disease burden
enumerate the effects that personal health choices have on others - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅- obesity
- smoking
- excessive alcohol consumption
- illegal and prescription drug abuse
compare and contrast the medical and public health models of health - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Medical
model = focused on treating disease
public model = focuses on factors contributing to health, disease prevention, and health promotion
six (7) dimensions of health - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Physical
Social
Intellectual
Emotional
Spiritual
Environmental
Occupational
modifiable and nonmodifiable personal and social factors that influence health - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅all of these are determinants of health
, modifiable =
- individual behavior (nutrition, exercise, drugs, etc.)
nonmodifiable =
- biology and genetics (diseases/conditions)
mod/nonmod =
- social factors (crime, poverty, violence, etc.)
- access to quality health services
- policies
define health - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅world health org def = state of complete physical, mental, and
social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
book def = the ever-changing process of achieving individual potential in the physical, social, emotional,
intellectual, spiritual, and environmental domains
HEALTH IS A DYNAMIC PROCESS
health disparities - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a particular type of health difference that is closely liked with
social, economic, and/or environmental disadvantage. includes:
- racial or ethnic group
- religion
- socioeconomic status
- gender
-age
- mental health
- cognitive, sensory, or physical disability
