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Health disparities - CORRECT ANSWER-Exist between the mainstream
population and subpopulations -- African Americans, Hispanics, American Indians.
Faced by employers, educators, health professionals
Health literacy - CORRECT ANSWER-Degree to which individuals have the
capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services
needed to make appropriate health decisions. Dependent on self-directed
learning, effective communication, and critical thinking
Self-directed learning - CORRECT ANSWER-Individual controls both the
learning objective and the means of learning. Adult learning is self-directed to a
large extent. The Internet is a resource for a self-directed learner
,Effective communication - CORRECT ANSWER-Involves developing written and
oral communication skills
Health - CORRECT ANSWER-state of complete physical, mental, and social
well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity -- state of optimal
functioning
Quality of life - CORRECT ANSWER-overall sense of well-being and enjoyment
of life
Modifiable factors influencing health - CORRECT ANSWER-Food habits,
exercising, sleeping, drug use, stress
Nonmodifiable factors influencing health - CORRECT ANSWER-Heredity, age,
gender, race
Dimensions of health - CORRECT ANSWER-Physical, emotional, social,
intellectual, spiritual, environmental
Physical dimension of health - CORRECT ANSWER-Functional operation and
soundness of the body
, Emotional dimension of health - CORRECT ANSWER-Ability to deal with
feelings, to cope with stress, and to live independently
Social dimension of health - CORRECT ANSWER-Ability to interact with others,
to develop satisfying interpersonal relationships, and to fulfill social roles
Intellectual dimension of health - CORRECT ANSWER-Ability to question and
evaluate information, to think and learn from a variety of experiences, and to be
open to new ideas
Spiritual dimension of health - CORRECT ANSWER-Commitment to a set of
values or principles that guide our actions
Environmental dimension of health - CORRECT ANSWER-State of the
environment and the conditions in which we live
Diversity - CORRECT ANSWER-concept of health varies among different
religious, ethnic, cultural groups