Quiz 6 Flashcards
Model of practice for therapeutic recreation developed by David R. Austin. Its goals include the treatment of illnesses and disorders (health protection) and the achievement of optimal health (health promotion)
Health Protection/Health Promotion Model
Seeking pleasure and avoiding pain
hedonic
Interpersonal relationship between a person(s) with special problems or needs and a person skilled in techniques to help meet these problems or needs. The goal of the relationship is to facilitate clients in assuming responsibility for themselves; it is not to solve their problems for them. The relationship is directed toward maximizing the clients’ growth potential and preventing or relieving problems
helping relationship
Feeling that results when events and behaviors are perceived to be uncontrollable. Helplessness is learned through environmental interactions and therefore may be altered
helplessness
Paralysis of one side of the body
hemiplegia
Hereditary condition in which the blood fails to clot quickly enough causing prolonged, uncontrollable bleeding; it occurs almost exclusively in males and is transmitted by females
hemophilia
Bleeding
hemorrhage
Transmission of genetic characteristics from parent to child
heredity
Protrusion of an organ, or part of it, through the wall of the cavity that houses it
hernia
Sexual attraction or contact between opposite-sex individuals
heterosexuality
Approach that centers around the wholeness of the individual, calling for wellness or health enhancement in contrast to the illness orientation often found in the medical community
high-level wellness
(1914-1993) Prominent citizen leader who helped shape therapeutic recreation, and founder of Comeback, Inc., which gave grants to universities for graduate students in therapeutic recreation
Hill, Beatrice H.
Human immunodeficiency virus
HIV
Health maintenance organization
HMO
Concept that views a person as more than the total sum of parts and shows concern and interest in all aspects of the person
holism
Healthcare that takes into account the whole person interacting with the environment
holistic healthcare
Refers to skill and performance in home management tasks, such as meal planning, meal preparation and clean-up, laundry, cleaning, minor household repairs, shopping, and use of household safety principles
homemaking
State of equilibrium
homeostasis
Fear of or prejudice against persons who are homosexuals
homophobia
Sexual attraction or contact between same sex individuals
homosexuality
Feeling that often accompanies helplessness in which the individual feels doomed to live with a condition with no opportunity to change
hopelessness
Working with plants to bring about therapeutic outcomes in clients
horticulture therapy
Program that provides supportive care for terminally ill patients and their families
hospice
View that perceives the delivery of human services as a human enterprise in which the dignity and rights of clients are fully recognized. People are seen as striving to realize their individual potentials, yet capable of growing beyond themselves in order to care about others
humanistic perspective
(1922-1994) Educator active during the evolutionary days of therapeutic recreation. Initiated TR curricula at the University of Iowa, Pennsylvania State University, and Temple University. Past president of NTRS
Humphrey, Fred
Hereditary progressive central nervous system disease characterized by jerking motions and progressive mental deterioration; onset in adult life
Huntington’s chorea
(1926- ) First president and first execu- tive secretary of NTRS
Hutchinson, Ira J.
Use of water in the treatment of disease
hydrotherapy
Overreaction to stimuli leading to greatly increased muscular movement. In DSM- IV called attention deficit disorder (ADD)
hyperactivity
Congestion of blood in any part of the body
hyperemia
Extreme or abnormal straightening beyond a position of extension
hyperextension
Farsightedness
hyperopia
Consistent elevation of blood pressure above normal
hypertension
Highly increased body temperature
hyperthermia
Abnormally high tension or tone, especially of the muscles
hypertonic
Increase in the size of a tissue or organ independent of the general growth of the body
hypertrophy
Psychological disorder characterized by anxiety and a preoccupation with somatic concerns and symptoms that do not exist
hypochondriasis
Low blood sugar
hypoglycemia
Psychopathologic state with restlessness and over activity, disinhibited behavior, racing thoughts, and elated mood
hypomania
Abnormally low blood pressure
hypotensive
Abnormally low tension or tone, especially in the muscles
hypotonic
Increase in the size of a tissue or organ independent of the general growth of the body
id
Symptom in which a person (who usually is paranoid) ascribes special importance to irrelevant events and believe that they are related to himself or herself
ideas of reference
Without a known cause
idiopathic
Individualized educational program
IEP
Misperception of an actual sensory stimulus
illusion
Use of positive suggestions to create mental representations of things we know or can fantasize
imagery
Blockage of the bowel with stool that results in severe constipation
impaction
Sexual activity between close blood relatives, such as father-daughter, mother-son, or between siblings
incest
Full inclusion of persons with disabilities into the recreation mainstream; joint participation of persons with and without disabilities
inclusive recreation
Some movement and/or feeling remains below the level of injury; movement and feeling may improve over time
incomplete injury
Inability of any of the organs to restrain discharges of their contents so that the dis- charges are involuntary
incontinence
Unable to restrain a natural discharge, as in urine, from the body
incontinent