Definitions
personal experience of feeling unhealthy
what is illness
focuses on minimizing residual disability
what is tertiary prevention
free access of medically necessary services is provided to all Canadians
what is the Canadian Medicare system
basic beliefs, values, & lifestyles of a group of people
what is culture
building healthy public policy; create supportive environments; strengthen community action; develop personal skills; & reorient health services
what is the Ottawa Charter
the optimal level of functioning for that individual
what is wellness
action to avoid illness
what is disease prevention
financial resources, education, housing
what are determinants of family health
generalization that prevents further discovery of unique characteristics
what is stereotype
public administration, comprehensiveness, universality, portability, & accessibility
what is the Canada Health Act
interactions between mental, physical, & social dimensions
what is the concept of holistic health
performing a biopsy is an example of
what is secondary prevention
behavioural strategies for lifestyle change is an example of what level of health care
what is level 2: disease & injury
a process whereby one continuously strives to work within the client's cultural context
what is cultural competence
medicare is sustainable & must be preserved
what is the result of the Romanow Commission
a state of complete physical, mental, & social wellness, not merely the absence of disease
what is the world health organizations definition of health
cardiac rehabilitation is an example of
what is tertiary prevention
advocacy for public health policy is an example of what level of health care
what is level 1: health promotion
use of one's own values as the absolute guide in dealing with clients & interpreting their behaviour
what is cultural imposition
the most basic need according to maslow's hierarchy of needs is
what is physiologic
unfair treatment of an individual based on his/her group membership
discrimination
providing a hand washing program to 4th graders is an example of
occupational & speech therapy is an example of what level of health care
what is level 4: rehabilitation
thinking of one's own way of life as superior to others
what is ethnocentrism
physiologic, safety & security, belonging & affection, esteem & self respect, self actualization