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medical model Correct answers The use of traditional forms of medicine (e.g., pharmacology) for improving physical and/or mental health. biopsychosocial approach Correct answers An approach to understanding behavior based on the belief that the body, mind, and social environment influence one another and ultimately, behavior. Social Cognitive Approach Correct answers An approach based on the view that exercise behavior is influenced by both human cognition and external stimuli. What are...

3. An example of the recent geographic spread of a communicable disease includes a) small pox b) cervical cancer c) chikungunya d) polio Correct answers c) chikungunya Which example of a health issue would require the most intersectional collaboration to address: a) reduction of tobacco consumption b) childhood vaccination c) essential surgery d) improving maternal care Correct answers A. Reduction of tobacco consumption The best description below of the focus of public...

theory Correct answers A systematic arrangement of fundamental principles to explain events is known as a theory Correct answers A set of interrelated concepts, definitions, and propositions that presents a systematic view of events in order to explain or predict is known as a models Correct answers Which of the following are designed to provide a framework on which health education/promotion can create plans for a program? concepts Correct answers The primary elements of a theory a...

What is body image? Correct answers *How you see yourself, *What you believe about your appearance, *How comfortable you feel about your body. What is positive body image? Correct answers *Positive body image - True perception of your appearance, seeing yourself as you truly are. Recognize that your "flaws" have nothing to do with your value as a person. What is negative body image? Correct answers *Negative body image - Distorted perception of your shape &/or feelings of discomfor...

Health Correct answers state of complete physical, social, intellectual, spiritual well-being wellness Correct answers balancing many aspects or dimensions through adoption of health enhancing conditions and behaviors 6 Dimensions of wellness includes Correct answers SMEEPS Social, mental, environmental, emotional, physical, spiritual community health Correct answers health status of specific population and the actions/conditions to promote, protect, and preserve their health popula...

empirical approach Correct answers based on observations experimental research Correct answers treatments are given for the research purpose example: treating some students with hands-on manipulatives and others with a workbook approach to determine which treatment causes greater math achievement nonexperimental research Correct answers -no treatment is given, obseravation is used to describe participants as they naturally exist example: asking teachers about their needs without giving t...

What is First Aid Correct answers Immediate Care Different Types on Consent Correct answers Expressed Consent Implied Consent Types of PPE Correct answers Medical Exam Gloves Mouth-to-barrier Devices Eye Protection Gowns Blood borne/airborne disease Correct answers Blood borne i. HIV ii. Hepatitis B iii. Hepatitis C Airborne i. Tuberculosis ii. SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) 3 body systems that involve life threatening emergencies Correct answers Respiratory Circ...

Causes of high blood pressure Correct answers Increased blood volume; higher heart rates; blood vessels with reduced blood transport capacity; inactivity Rhonda gained 17 pounds. Why Correct answers Environmental causes sleep apnea Correct answers A disorder in which one or more pauses in breathing occur during sleep What factors increase obesity Correct answers Genetics;diet;commute;lackOfExercise;lifestyle(culture);publicPolicy;socialFactors;EnergyBalance Addiction Correct answers ...

6 dimensions of wellness Correct answers physical, social, intellectual, spiritual, enviornmental, emotional wellness Correct answers optimal health and vitality, making conscious decisions to enhance one's health, controlling risk factors that contribute to illness or injury nutrition Correct answers the science that investigates the relationship between physiological function and the essential elements of the foods we eat what are reasons for eating? Correct answers cultural and so...

What are the three components of body image? Correct answers How you see yourself What you believe about your appearance How comfortable you feel about your body Negative body image Correct answers a distorted perception of your shape or feelings of discomfort, shame, or anxiety about your body. Positive body image Correct answers true perception of your appearance, seeing yourself as you truly are. Recognize that your "flaws" have nothing to do w/ your value as a person. What f...

Ethics Correct answers The Study of Morality Epistemology Correct answers The study of Knowledge Metaphysics Correct answers The study of Reality 3 major areas of Philosophy Correct answers Ethics Epistemology Metaphysics Professional ethics Correct answers actions that are right and wrong in the workplace and are a public matter Deontology Correct answers the end ( the consequences) does not justify the means ( the act) Teleological Correct answers if the act produces good o...

What is health? Know the different definitions of health (both from lecture slides and book). Correct answers Integrated method of functioning that maximizes an individual's potential Requires an individual maintain a continuum of balance and purposeful direction with the environment where he is functioning medical model Correct answers Medical Model Focus: Individual and physical functioning Goal: Treatment of disease Healthis the absence of disease public health model Correct...

Drug Correct answers Any substance that alters one's ability to function emotionally, physically, intellectually, financially, or socially. Drug Misuse Correct answers The unintentional or inappropriate use of prescribed or over-the-counter drugs. Drug Abuse Correct answers The intentional and in appropriate use of a drug resulting in physical, emotional, financial, intellectual, or social consequences for the user. Psychoactive Drug Correct answers Any substance that has the capabil...

Theory Correct answers A systematic arrangement of fundamental principles to explain events; a set of interrelated concepts that present a systematic view of events in order to explain or predict events. 3 Constructs of the Social Cognitive Theory Correct answers Behavioral, Social, and Environmental 3 Types of Learning in the Social Cognitive Theory Correct answers Observational, Modeling, Vicarious Reinforcement Four Construct for the Health Belief Model Correct answers Perceived susc...

Creatine causes _________, which may also cause weight gain. Correct answers water retention Creatine is found in what type of food source? Correct answers meat and fish Do organic protien powders provide you with complete protein? Correct answers no When would you take C4 protein powder? Correct answers before working out Which supplement can cause dehydration? Correct answers Creatine What kind of disorder is down syndrome? Correct answers Genetic disorder what are 3 types of...

How is asthma categorized? Correct answers Reversible lumen wall inflammation which results in airway obstruction. What are the two categories of asthma? Correct answers Intrinsic asthma (unknown internal causes) and extrinsic asthma (allergies) What is "extrinsic" asthma? Correct answers Asthma induced by known external factors, usually allergies. What changes occur during an acute asthma episode? Correct answers An environmental trigger results in bronchoconstriction, inflammati...

What is a pathogen, and what are the various routes (and their definitions) of transmission of pathogens? Correct answers Pathogen - disease causing agent; ubiquitous When a pathogen is virulent, it is strong enough to overcome host resistance and cause disease. Routes of Transmission: Direct contact Indirect contact Food-, air-, or water-borne Animal-borne Perinatal Autoinoculation (transmit a pathogen from one part of your body to another) Explain your body's defense against...

The MOST important goal of this course is: Correct answers Teach you to act in an emergency First aid is: Correct answers the immediate care you give a person with an injury or illness Gasps that are present during the first minutes after sudden cardiac arrest are called: Correct answers agonal gasps CPR is made up of: Correct answers compressions and breaths AED stands for: Correct answers automated external defibrillator An AED can: Correct answers deliver a shock to convert the...

An example of the progressive overload principle would be: Correct answers increasing the amount of weight you bench press from 80 to 85 lbs to continue improving The body's core temperature drops too low during the condition known as: Correct answers hypothermia All of the following are examples of isotonic exercises except: Correct answers a plank The exercise that benefits most in reduction of developing osteoporosis is: Correct answers weight lifting Exercises may reduce the r...

Which of the statements below best captures the meaning of "wellness" as an approach to healthy living? Correct answers Wellness means making choices and taking action that help ppl achieve their full potential Which of the following are identified by the authors of the text as benefits of living a wellness lifestyle? Correct answers Decrease in absenteeism, improvement in physical appearance, promotion of self-confidence, delay in the aging process, decrease in recovery time after illn...