Health and the Dimensions of Wellness
What term is this?
A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
Health
What was the game we played for SMART goals called?
Ball Toss Game
Who would you see if you have an issue with your heart?
Cardiologist
What are the 3 public health prevention strategies?
Primary, secondary, tertiary
Who is Steve?
His fiance
What term is this?
An impairment of normal physiological function affecting all or part of an organism.
Disease
Create a SMART Goal for education
I decide if it is correct!
Who would you see if you have a bone, joint, or muscle injury?
Orthopedist
What is public health?
The science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities.
What school did Mr. Nuzzo teach at before Andover?
Lawrence High School
What are the 3 elements of the disease triangle?
Environment, genes, and choices
Create a SMART Goal for diet
I decide if it is correct!
Explain the difference between inpatient and outpatient facility.
Inpatient=stay there for duration of treatment
Outpatient= able to leave facility
What is the leading cause of death for all ages?
Heart Disease
What is Mr. Nuzzo's favorite number?
4
List 1 protective and 1 risk factor for motor vehicle safety.
Protective: following laws, wearing seatbelts, not texting and driving etc.
Risk: texting and driving, driving under the influence, speeding etc.
Create a SMART Goal for exercise
I decide if it is correct
Why is preventative healthcare important?
Seeks to prevent health conditions from developing:
Includes vaccinations, screenings, physical/wellness exams, and regular checkups
Explain life expectancy
It is based on the year you are born. So every birth year has a different number.
2 older brothers
What are the 5 social determinants?
Economic Stability
Education Access and Quality
Healthcare System
Social and Community Conditions
Neighborhood/Community Environment
What does SMART goal stand for?
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Relevant
Timely
Come up with 2 questions you could ask a specialist from this scenario:
Alex has noticed a growing, irregularly shaped mole on their arm that sometimes itches and changes color. They also have been struggling with frequent acne breakouts that don’t improve with regular skincare products. Alex’s primary care doctor recommends seeing a dermatologist for a thorough skin evaluation.
Teacher decides
What are the 3 leading causes of death in people age 15-24?
Accidents
Homicide
Suicide
Where did Mr. Nuzzo meet Steve?
Fitchburg State University- Go Falcons!