Nutrition
Your body needs in large amounts, supplies energy. carbohydrates, proteins, fat
What are macronutrients
The presence or absence of disease
What is health
Involves the conscious organization and translation of stimuli into meaningful information
What is sensory perception
Inspection
Palpation
Auscultation
Percussion
What are methods of examining
What is urinary retention
When eaten in excess, the body converts excess glucose to glycogen or fat
Carbohydrates
Improves mood and overall mental health
Reduces risk of cardiac disease
Strengthens bones and muscles
What is physical fitness
Sensation of rotation or imbalance; can be accompanied by nausea
What is vertigo
Feberile
Afebrile
Having or showing the symptoms of a fever
Opposite
BM
What is bowel movement
Involved in immune function, vision, reproduction, and cellular communication
What is vitamin A?
Individuals who believe their health is controlled by forces outside of their control
What is external locus of control
Adults screened at least every 10 years and than every 3 years after age of 50
What are hearing screenings?
Caffeine
Medications
Weather
Standing up
What are factors that affect heart rate
A newborn infants first poops
Meconium
Vitamins, minerals in smaller amounts
Dynamic exercise in which the muscle shortens to produce muscle contraction and active movement
What is Isotonic
Kinesthetic, visceral, stereognosis
95%-100%
Swallowed air, gas that diffuses between bloodstream and intestines
What is flatus
Method of getting nutrition into your body through your veins
What is parenteral nutrition (IV feeding)
Psychologic
Lifestyle choices
Spiritual and Religious Beliefs
Self-concept
What are factors that influence health choices
Conductive
Sensorioneural
Presbycusis
Mixed
Profound deafness
What are types of hearing loss
120/80
What is the normal standard blood pressure (121/81 considered prehypertension)
Fewer than 3 bowel movements a week or difficulty passing stool
What is constipation