Health and Wellness, Multichoice exam Flashcards
define, young adulthood
ages 20-35
list five physical characteristics of a young adult
- peak physical performance
- formation of health habits
- sexual experimentation
- less illness, higher mortality
what is the definition of chronic illness?
a disease that may be permanent, leave a disability or require long term care.
what is the definition of well-being?
- a critical component of health
- a subjective feeling of health
- a sense of enjoyment, of happiness and fulfilment.
what is the definition of illness?
a persons own perception and evaluation of a disease or condition
describe initiative vs. guilt
taking initiative and planning play with school friends
list three examples of social models of health in nz
- sunsmart
- smoking cessation
- fluoridation
describe concrete operational
(7-11) beginning of operational thought
what is the definition of disability
the loss or elimination of opportunities for a person to live the way they would prefer to or be able to participate on an equal level with other due to physical or social barriers
define avoidant attachment
not attached to mother, not distressed in strange situations
what kind of intelligence increases in middle adulthood
crystallised
define equity
giving everyone what they need to be successful
describe sensory motor
0-2 yrs
- use of senses, lacks object permanence, body and sensations
- achievement of object permanence
define object permanence
the knowledge that an object continues to exists even when hidden
describe trust vs. mistrust
learning to trust mother and caregiver to gain stability
describe participation
maori involvement with GOVT strategies and health promotion
factors that determine heath and well-being
- biology
- lifestyle choices
- health literacy
- social supports
- education and literacy
- employment
- social environments
- physical environments
- socioeconomic status
describe protection
the crown and maori co-operating to promote equitable health with both maori and non-maori
describe identity vs. confusion
trying to fit into society
describe te taha hinengaro
- thoughts/feelings cannot be separated from body and soul
- positive self-esteem and self-confidence
what kind of intelligence decreased in middle adulthood
fluid
what is the motto of the NZ health strategy
live well, stay well, get well
list three advantages of the social model of health
- education + promotion to prevent illness
- GOVT support and strategies
- encourages individuals to take responsibility
what are the overarching determinants of health?
- social factors
- economic factors
- cultural factors
- environmental factors
- political factors
- historical factors
- biological factors
what is the definiton of wellness?
a state of harmony between physical, emotional, social and spiritual health of an individual and their environment
list three determinants of health affecting adolescents
- education
- social supports
- health services
list the eight prerequisites for health in the ottawa charter
- peace
- shelter
- education
- food
- income
- stable ecosystem
- sustainable resources
- social justice and equity
how is the social model successful
through social production, distribution and construction of health