Health vs Illness
This Organization states, “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease”
Who is The World Health Organization (WHO)
A term that refers to the loss of physical or mental health?
What is Illness
Realizing that health may be influenced by other factors beyond a person’s control, Health Canada has tried to identify these factors
What are Determinants of Health
This approach to health care takes into account ,not only a client’s physical health and is considered to be a state of well-being in all dimensions of one’s life
What is Holistic Health
This approach considers biological Psychological and social factors in understanding health and illness and caring for someone who is ill
What is biopsychosocial approach?
This aspect of health is achieved when the body is strong, fit and free from disease.
What is physical Health
Adam was in a car accident and subsequently lost physical and mental functioning, he now has what?
What is Disability
This strategy aims to prevent disease by reducing risk factors that cause disease
What are primary prevention Strategies
An informal group of people who help each other or others outside group
What is a social support system
When providing care; characteristics of people including language, values, beliefs, way of life, music must be considered
What is culture
This concept's focus is on all dimensions of health
What is Holism
Some people may experience social disgrace associated with a particular situation causing them to feel ashamed and embarrassment.
What is stigma
Although socioeconomic and environmental factors are important in overall health, in some case, this factor appears to predispose certain individuals to a particular disease
What is Genetic endowment
People with strong emotional health exhibit this
What is Self Control
The World Health Organization defines this as all the physical, chemical and biological factors
external to a person and all related factors impacting behaviours
What is Environmental Health
Which of the following is not one of the five dimensions of health;
Emotional
Spiritual Physical
Culture
Culture
In Canada. one of the fundamental principles is to accept all people regardless of their
differnces
What is Culture
This can be achieved by keeping the mind active and creative throughout life
What is Cognitive Health