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Unit 11: Concept Of Health Flashcards

1
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State of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity (WHO)

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Health

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Understanding of the concept of health is the basis in health care

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Health

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3
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Concepts of Health

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• Biomedical Concept
• Ecological Concept
• Psychosocial Concept
• Holistic Concept

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4
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This concept has minimized the role of the environment, social, and cultural determinants of health

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Biomedical Concept of Health

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5
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Merely the absence of disease

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Biomedical Concept of Health

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6
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Human body = machine

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Biomedical Concept of Health

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Ecologists viewed health as a dynamic equilibrium between the human body and the environment

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Ecological Concept of Health

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8
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Disease: maladjustment between the human body and the environment

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Ecological Concept of Health

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9
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Synthesis of all the other concepts

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Holistic Concept of Health

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10
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Recognizes the strength of :
• Social
• Economic
• Political
• Environmental

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Holistic Concept of Health

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11
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Emphasis is on the promotion and preservation of health

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Holistic Concept of Health

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12
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Well-being as a whole

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Holistic Concept of Health

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13
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subjective state of a person who feels not to be well

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Definition of illness

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14
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broad term that defines the poor state of mind, body, and, spirit.

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Definition of illness

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15
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general feeling of being sick or unwell

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Definition of illness

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16
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ambiguous symptoms

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Definition of illness

17
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Condition of being ill

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Definition of Sickness

18
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Sickness is related to a different phenomenon which the social role a person with illness or sickness takes or is given in society, in different arenas of life

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Definition of Sickness

19
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• suffering
• curse
• punishment for sins

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Definition of Disease

20
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• a channel to better understand the human body’s capabilities, interactions, and limitations

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Definition of Disease

21
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Medicine has studied disease in terms of:

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• Disturbance of bodily homeostasis
• Morphological changes of internal organs
• Morphological changes in tissues and cells
• Irritation of organs and their actions, reactions (physiological)
• Invasion of the body by an external contagion
• Genetic alteration

22
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The term disease literally means ____________ when something is wrong with bodily function

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“ without ease “ (uneasiness)

23
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True or False

Sickness refers to the presence of a specific disease, and also to the individual’s perceptions and behavior in response to the disease, as well as the impact of that disease on the psychosocial environment

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False.

Should be illness not sickness

24
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T or F

Sickness refers to a state of social dysfunction

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Chrue the rain

MT 6313 3rd Shifting (2 decks)

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