CONCEPTS OF HEALTH, WELLNESS AND ILLNESS Flashcards
state of complete Physical, mental and social well-being and not merely an absence of disease and infirmity
Health
Soundness and wholeness of human, bodily and rental functions (orem)
Health
Biological integrity of an individual
Optimum functioning of his physical and
physiological activities
Physical health
Ability to make correct judgement or
sound decision
Self-esteem of a person
Intellectual capacities
Mental Health
The ability to cope with stress and strain
Express one’s feelings appropriately
Develop and sustain relationships
Emotional state
Interact effectively with people and
social environment
Ability to relate well with others
regardless of states and position
Social Health
Recognition of a supreme or force
Supernatural aspect of divine healing
Spiritual Health
Dimensions of Health
Physical
Mental
Emotional
Social
Spiritual