Concepts of Health, Wellness, and illness Flashcards
What is the Definition of Health?
- State of complete physical, mental, and social wellbeing
- wholeness of human structures, bodily and mental functions
- not only absence of disease and infirmity
What are the 5 Dimensions of Health
- Physical 2. Mental 3. Emotional 4. Social 5. Spiritual
Dimension of health that describes the biological integrity of an individual
- optimum functioning of physical and psychological abilities
- freedom from any disease and disability
Physical Health
Dimension of health that describes the ability of an individual to make rational decisions.
Mental Health
Dimension of health that indicates a person’s self esteem and Intellectual capabilities
Mental Health
Dimension of Health that describes the ability of a person to cope with stress and strain
Emotional Health
Dimension of person’s health that enables them to express ones feelings appropriately
Emotional Health
Dimension of Health that develops and sustain relationships
Emotional Health
Dimension of health that enables us to interact with others effectively
Social Health
Dimension of health that gives us ability to relate with others regardless of their status
Social Health
Dimension of health that involves the support system
Social Health
Dimension of health that recognizes a supreme being of force
Spiritual Health
Dimension of health that involves the supernatural aspects of divine healing.
Spiritual Health
Dimension of health that involves ones belief in trancending unifying force. It also concerns for issues which affects ones value system
Spiritual Health
What are the factors that affect optimum level of functioning?
- Socio - Economic Factors
- Political Factors
- Environmental Factors
- Behavioral Factors
- Heriditary Factors
- Health Care System