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14 Cards in this Set
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What is the definition of "health"? |
The ability to pursue goals; a capacity |
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What is the definition of "illness"? |
Objective state up ill health |
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What is the definition of "disease"? |
The subjective state of ill health |
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What is the definition of "sickness"? |
The public view of unhealth |
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What are the nine steps on the Illness/wellness continuum? |
*Premature death * Disability * Symptoms * Signs * Neutral * Awareness * Education * Growth * Wellness |
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What is the significance of Maslow's Heirarchy of needs? |
They are the pre-requirements for health |
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What are the five basic levels of Maslow's Heirarchy from bottom to top? |
* Physiological * Safety * Social * Esteem * Self-actualization |
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What are the three main ways to measure health? |
* Clinical measurements * Patient's subjective feelings and QoL * By which ADLs they can complete |
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What are the 12 determinants of health? |
Personal Health Practices and Coping Skills
Income and Social Status Physical Environments Social Support Networks Education and Literacy Social Environments Employment/Working Conditions Healthy Child Development Health Services Biology and Genetic Endowment Gender Culture |
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What is the most important determinant of health? |
Income |
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How do you define poverty in Canada? |
It is subjective... There is no fixed definition |
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Know the Hamilton and Bhatti Population Health Promotion Model |
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What was the significance of the Lalonde Report of 1974? |
Introduced the importance of health promotion over the past use of the strictly medical model. |
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What was the significance of WHO's Ottawa charter for health promotion? |
Introduced "Health for all" |