HLTH 210: EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS 100% SOLVED
health - ANSWER complete mental, physical, and social well-being - not just an absence of
disease
community health - ANSWER the health status of a group of people and the actions to
promote their health
health education - ANSWER planned learning experiences using practices that provide the
opportunity to acquire knowledge about healthy behaviors
health promotion - ANSWER educational, political, environmental, etc. mechanisms that
support actions that benefit the health of individuals or groups
public health - ANSWER the science and art of improving the health of communities
global health - ANSWER health problems and concerns that transcend national boundaries
and are beyond the control of individual nations; they are best addressed by cooperative
action
population health - ANSWER health status of people who are not organized and have no
identity as a group or location and the actions to protect their health
, coordinated school health program - ANSWER an organized set of policies that promote the
health of students in public school
wellness - ANSWER an approach to health that focuses on balancing many aspects of a
person's life to help them adapt health enhancing conditions rather than preventing illness
health education specialist - ANSWER a person with a BA in health education and who is able
to use educational strategies to facilitate the development of policies beneficial to the health
of all
epidemiology - ANSWER the study of disease
rate - ANSWER the measure of some event to a unit of population
risk factor - ANSWER inherited, environmental, or behavioral influences that might cause
physical or mental problems; it can either be modifiable or non-modifiable
socioecological approaches - ANSWER behavior is influenced by environmental dimensions
cultural competence - ANSWER health professionals being able to work with any culture
besides their own
ANSWERS 100% SOLVED
health - ANSWER complete mental, physical, and social well-being - not just an absence of
disease
community health - ANSWER the health status of a group of people and the actions to
promote their health
health education - ANSWER planned learning experiences using practices that provide the
opportunity to acquire knowledge about healthy behaviors
health promotion - ANSWER educational, political, environmental, etc. mechanisms that
support actions that benefit the health of individuals or groups
public health - ANSWER the science and art of improving the health of communities
global health - ANSWER health problems and concerns that transcend national boundaries
and are beyond the control of individual nations; they are best addressed by cooperative
action
population health - ANSWER health status of people who are not organized and have no
identity as a group or location and the actions to protect their health
, coordinated school health program - ANSWER an organized set of policies that promote the
health of students in public school
wellness - ANSWER an approach to health that focuses on balancing many aspects of a
person's life to help them adapt health enhancing conditions rather than preventing illness
health education specialist - ANSWER a person with a BA in health education and who is able
to use educational strategies to facilitate the development of policies beneficial to the health
of all
epidemiology - ANSWER the study of disease
rate - ANSWER the measure of some event to a unit of population
risk factor - ANSWER inherited, environmental, or behavioral influences that might cause
physical or mental problems; it can either be modifiable or non-modifiable
socioecological approaches - ANSWER behavior is influenced by environmental dimensions
cultural competence - ANSWER health professionals being able to work with any culture
besides their own
