allows us to experience meaning and purpose in life
what is spiritual fitness?
unsound or unhealthy state of being
what is infirmity?
stimulation of the 5 senses & intellectual stimulation
what is sensory needs?
a heirarchy of five levels of need
pertaining to normal body functions
what is physiological?
allows to interact effectively with others and to feel balanced
what is mental fitness?
all the food consumed by a person
what is diet?
food, water, sleep and waste elimination
what is biological needs?
adequacy & security, social approval & self-esteem, order & meaning in life, and self growth
what is psychological needs?
belief in a supernatural power or powers regarded as the creator or governor of the universe
what is religion
practitioner who specializes in normal pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum
what is a midwife?
keeps us alert and energetic in activities of daily living
what is physical fitness?
movement or exercise of the body
what is motor activity needs?
age, nationality, physical, mental, religious, and racial
what is prejudices?
pertaining to the mind
what is psychological?
pertaining to the whole; considering all factors
what is holistic?
3 units of the body
what is mental, spiritual, physical?
rationalization, compensation, projection, sublimation and identification
what is defense mechanisms?
to decide or making a decision without having all the facts
what is prejudge?
uses essential oils extracted from plants as therapy to promote health and well-being
what is an aromatherapist?
uses methods such as herbal remedies, acupuncture, diet, meditation and exercises such as qigong and taichi
what is chinese traditional medicine?
the use of a psychoactive drug or performance enhancing drug for a non-therapeutic or non-medical effect
tendency to start fights and quarrels or to attack without reason
what is aggressiveness?
a collection of traditional beliefs and customs for treating pain and illness
what is folk medicine?
customary beliefs passed from generation to generation
what is traditional?