Making Healthy Decisions
Steps for making a healthy decision
What is the Decision-Making Process?
Specific endpoint that signifies a condition one hopes to reach
What is Goal?
federal organization that regulates and ensures the safety of food, health products, and medications
organizations and programs that help the environment and people within a community
what are community resources?
to take actions that show support
what is advocate?
Course of action one can take
What is alternative?
A goal you want to accomplish in the near furture
What is short term?
Ability to locate, evaluate, apply, and communicate information pertaining to health
What is health literacy?
science-based approach to protecting and improving the health of populations as a whole
What is public health?
roads, bridges, buildings, and homes.
what is built environment?
Obstacles, support needed, was there a solution, & whether you can continue to commit to the situation
What are factors to consider?
Involves achieving a series of short-term goals
What is long term?
someone who purchases goods and services
what is consumer?
actions that promote the environment and health of the community
What is community service?
what is health fraud?
Working with others to make a decision
What is Collaborative Decision-Making?
Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and timely
What is SMART goal?
the body of knowledge based on observation and experimentation
What is science?
Act of allowing your organs to be donated and transplanted into another person, typically upon your death
what is organ donation?
process of advocating for the health of families and communities by sharing health information
what is health promotion?
Acronym for the decision-making process
What is D.E.C.I.D.E?
Qualities or priorities one considers important
What are values?
theories and health claims that are described as science based when they are not
what is pseudoscience?
aspect of community and world health concerned with populations exposed to harmful environmental and societal factors through no fault of their own
What is environmental justice?
includes naturally occurring animals, plants, water, soils, and other parts not built by people
what is natural environment?