Section 1
What is the definition of health?
The overall well-being of your body, your mind, & your relationships with other people.
What factors can influence your health?
Heredity, Technology, Environment (physical & social), Behavior, Media, Culture, & Healthcare.
Which process helps you think through & make decisions?
D.E.C.I.D.E Process.
What are the 4 factors you should consider before buying a product?
Safety, cost, warranty, & consumer tested.
What is my favorite color?
Blue.
The number of years that a person can expect to live.
Life Expectancy
Can gender influence your health in some way?
Yes.
What are the 3 steps you can take to help you meet your personal health goals?
Gaining Awareness, gaining knowledge, & building skills.
What is quackery?
People who sell useless medical treatments or products
What is our next unit?
Mental Health.
What are the 3 aspects of health?
Physical, mental/emotional, & social health.
What is the definition of a risk factor?
Any action or condition that increases the likelihood of injury, disease, or other negative outcome.
Does awareness, knowledge, & skills all contribute to health literacy?
Yes.
What are the rights as a consumer?
The right to information, the right to consumer protection, & the right to complain.
How many dogs do I have?
2.
What is the health continuum & its extremes? Bonus points for being able to list attributes of each extreme.
The heath continuum is a continuum that shows 2 extremes of health: illness & wellness. This continuum shows where people are in regards to their health. People may move right or left on the continuum, but that depends on the choices they make.
Which factor influences your health the most & why?
Behavior because it involves the choices you make and actions you take over yourself & your health.
Why is it important to see a doctor & get annual check-ups?
It is important because doctors can detect health problems/issues early on, which means they can help with early treatment & identify risk factors.
What are the correct steps to making a complaint effective?
Identify the problem, decide on your goal, collect documents, identify the person in charge & put complaint in writing
What was this chapter called?
Making Healthy Decisions.
Do the choices you make on a daily basis affect your position on the health continuum?
Yes
What are the 3 ways to evaluate a risk factor?
Consider both short and long term consequences, decide whether you can control the risk factor, & analyze the possible benefits & risks of a decision.
What are the 4 broad goals of the national health group, Healthy People?
Increase the quality & years of life, Eliminate differences in health based on race, ethnic group, or income, create social & physical environments that promote good health, and promote healthy behaviors, health development, & quality of life across all stages.
What are the 6 different advertising methods?
Scientific methods, Bandwagon Approach, Testimonial, Comparison to other products, Emotional Appeal, & Price Appeal.
How many questions will be from each section?
5.