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HOSA HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS [LATEST UPDATE]
Terms in this set (158) Q & A
health
- answer- state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing
health promotion
- answer- health care directed toward increasing optimal level of wellness
health restoration
- answer- tertiary disease prevention; rehabilitating and restoring person
malnutrition
- answer- poor dietary practice from lack of essential nutrients or failure to use available
foods
general adaption syndrome (GAS)
- answer- alarm, resistance, exhaustion
fight-or-flight response
- answer- state of readiness
Change in lifestyle or personal habits is necessary to
- answer- promote maximal health.
Health maintenance focuses on
- answer- prevention and then need for early diagnosis and treatment.
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An important goal on the national level is to
- answer- expand health care opportunities and eliminate disparities.
Health restoration begins after
- answer- the disease process is stabilized.
Health restoration aims to
- answer- restore function or help person compensate for losses.
Healthy lifestyle includes
- answer- nutrition, exercise, mental health, avoiding substance abuse, and disease
prevention.
Factors that influence a person's health include
- answer- family, role models, social pressures, and self concept.
Disease prevention is composed of 3 levels:
- answer- primary, secondary and tertiary
The roles of practial nurses in health promotion are
- answer- caregiver, teacher, advocate, collaborator, and role model.
culture
- answer- learned patterns of behavior passed down through generations
values
- answer- deeply embedded feelings that determine what is good, bad, right, or wrong
norms
- answer- socially acepted rules and behaviors that guide behavior and interactions
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folkways
- answer- customs in a culture that determine greetings
laws
- answer- written policies supported and enforced by the government
mores
- answer- moral issues strongly believed by a culture
sanctions
- answer- social remedies for violating norms
symbols
- answer- language, gestures, or objects that people in a culture use to communicate with
each other
race
- answer- people who share similar physical characteristics
ethnicity
- answer- stable cultural patterns shared by families with the same historical roots
transcultural nursing
- answer- viewing patients as belonging to a world with many cultures
Culture is learned in
- answer- the home and community.
HOSA HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS [LATEST UPDATE]
Terms in this set (158) Q & A
health
- answer- state of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing
health promotion
- answer- health care directed toward increasing optimal level of wellness
health restoration
- answer- tertiary disease prevention; rehabilitating and restoring person
malnutrition
- answer- poor dietary practice from lack of essential nutrients or failure to use available
foods
general adaption syndrome (GAS)
- answer- alarm, resistance, exhaustion
fight-or-flight response
- answer- state of readiness
Change in lifestyle or personal habits is necessary to
- answer- promote maximal health.
Health maintenance focuses on
- answer- prevention and then need for early diagnosis and treatment.
, Page 2 of 18
An important goal on the national level is to
- answer- expand health care opportunities and eliminate disparities.
Health restoration begins after
- answer- the disease process is stabilized.
Health restoration aims to
- answer- restore function or help person compensate for losses.
Healthy lifestyle includes
- answer- nutrition, exercise, mental health, avoiding substance abuse, and disease
prevention.
Factors that influence a person's health include
- answer- family, role models, social pressures, and self concept.
Disease prevention is composed of 3 levels:
- answer- primary, secondary and tertiary
The roles of practial nurses in health promotion are
- answer- caregiver, teacher, advocate, collaborator, and role model.
culture
- answer- learned patterns of behavior passed down through generations
values
- answer- deeply embedded feelings that determine what is good, bad, right, or wrong
norms
- answer- socially acepted rules and behaviors that guide behavior and interactions
, Page 3 of 18
folkways
- answer- customs in a culture that determine greetings
laws
- answer- written policies supported and enforced by the government
mores
- answer- moral issues strongly believed by a culture
sanctions
- answer- social remedies for violating norms
symbols
- answer- language, gestures, or objects that people in a culture use to communicate with
each other
race
- answer- people who share similar physical characteristics
ethnicity
- answer- stable cultural patterns shared by families with the same historical roots
transcultural nursing
- answer- viewing patients as belonging to a world with many cultures
Culture is learned in
- answer- the home and community.
