outcome one - understanding health and wellbeing

Question 1

what does subjective mean?

Answer 1

influenced by or based on personal beliefs, feelings or opinions

Question 2

what does illness mean?

Answer 2

subjective concept related to personal experience of a injury or disease

Question 3

what does infirmity mean?

Answer 3

quality or state of being weak or ill- often associated with old age

Question 4

what does dynamic mean ?

Answer 4

continually changing

Question 5

what does Equilibrium mean?

Answer 5

state of balance or calmness

Question 6

what is the meaning of health and wellbeing?

Answer 6

state of a persons physical, mental ,emotional, social and spiritual existence characterised by an equilibrium in which individuals feel happy, healthy, capable and engaged

Question 7

how is health defined by WHO?

Answer 7

health is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity.

Question 8

what does disease mean?

Answer 8

a physical or mental disturbance involving symptoms, dysfunction and or tissue damage

Question 9

optimal health refers to…

Answer 9

the highest level of health and wellbeing an individual can realistically attain at any particular time, taking into account genetics and the different environments in which people live in

Question 10

resilience is a part of ____ dimension

Answer 10

emotional

Question 11

what is emotional health and wellbeing?

Answer 11

the ability to express feelings in an appropriate way. is about positive management and expression of emotion actions and reactions. Includes the ability to display resilience. a degree to which an individual feels emotionally secure and relaxed in everyday life.

Question 12

define physical health and wellbeing

Answer 12

the state and functioning of the body and its systems including physical capacity to perform daily activities or tasks

Question 13

define social health and wellbeing

Answer 13

state and quality of the interactions and relationships that an individual has with other people includes ability to mange and adapt appropriately to different social situations and settings

Question 14

what is mental health and wellbeing?

Answer 14

state of wellbeing relating to a persons mind or brain, and the ability to think and process information includes thought patterns, self esteem levels of stress and anxiety

Question 15

what is spiritual health and wellbeing?

Answer 15

relates to the ideas, beliefs, values and ethics that arise in the minds and conscience of human beings. includes the concepts of hope, peace, guiding sense of meaning or value and reflection on your place in the world