Key terms
What is Disability?
Something a person is unable to do well due to a mental or physical impairment.
What is amputation?
Removal of a body part
What are the four categories of physiological needs?
Biological, Safety, Sensory, and Motor Activity.
Biological factor, environmental factor, and social factors
What is the three risk factors with mental illness
What is mental illness ?
Health condition that changes a person’s thoughts, emotions, and behavior and affects that person’s ability to undertake daily functions.
What is coma?
Deep sleep, unconscious state for a period of time
What do biological needs include?
Biological needs include food, water, sleep, and elimination
Head injuries, poor nutrition, and exposure to harmful or addictive chemicals
What is environmental factors
What is mistake?
To understand, interpret, or estimate incorrectly
What is paralysis?
Loss of sensation and muscle function
What is holistic care?
Pertaining to the whole; considering all factors
genetics
What is Traits passed from parent to child through heredity
What is error?
Something done incorrectly through ignorance or carelessness
What is hereditary?
Passed from parent to child.
What do safety needs include?
Safety needs include the need to feel secure and to avoid bodily harm and injury
percent of Americans who suffer from a mental illness or know someone who does?
What is 26 percent
What is congenital?
Existing at, or before, birth
What is debilitating?
Causing weakness or impairment
What do sensory needs stimulate?
Sensory needs stimulate the five senses (hearing, seeing, feeling, smelling, tasting) as well as intellectual stimulation
Smaller percentage of Americans who suffer from a serious mental illness.
What is 6 percent