exam 1 health – Flashcards
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Wellness
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The achievement of the highest level of health possible in each of several dimensions.
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Health
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The ever-changing process of achieving individual potential in the physical, social, emotional, mental, spiritual, and environmental dimensions
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Infectious disease and lifestyle disease
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a body sickness ,sickness caused by an unhealthy lifestyle
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6 dimensions of health
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physical, social, emotional, mental, spiritual, and environmental
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Mortality
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The proportion of deaths to population, howmany deaths perpopulation
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morbidity
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The relative incidence of disease,how much disease is in the air
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Healthy People 2010
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Goals are to increase life span,quality of life,eliminate health disparities
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Health promotion
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Combined educational, organizational, policy, financial, and environmental supports to help people reduce negative health behaviors and promote positive change.
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Risk behaviors
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Behaviors that increase susceptibility to negative health outcomes.
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3 levels of disease and injury control
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primary,secondary,tertiary
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10 Greatest achevievments of the 20th century
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vaccinations,motor vehicle safety
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Leading Cause of Death
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Diseases of the Heart
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Top leading causes of death can be divided into three categories...
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Predisposing, Enabling,Reinforcing
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Stages of Change
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Precontemplation, Contemplation, Preparation,Action, Maintenance,Termination
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Internal and external locus of control
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internal (the person believes they can control their life) or external (meaning they believe that their decisions and life are controlled by environmental factors which they cannot influence)
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blocking/thought stopping
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Blocking negative thoughts
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Rational-emotive therapy
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theory that says there is connection between what people say to themselves and what they are thinking
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Psychosocial health
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The mental, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions of health.
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Elements of psychosocially healthy people
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Spirital, Emotonal, Social, Mental
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Self-esteem
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Belief in one's own ability to perform a task successfully.
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Interconnectedness
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A web of connections, including our relationship to ourselves, to others, and to a larger meaning or purpose in life.
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Mindfulness
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Awareness and acceptance of the reality of the present moment.
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The ability to be fully present in the moment
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Altruism
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The act of giving of oneself out of genuine concern for others.
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Learned helplessness
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Pattern of responding to situations by giving up because of repeated failure in the past.
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Personality traits of psychosocially healthy people
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Happy, Full of energy, Think Straight,Adapts to change
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Resiliency
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An individual's capacity for adapting to change and stressful events in healthy and flexible ways
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Sleep Information... how much, tips to get more/better sleep, phases, etc.
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get 8 hours of sleep,REM rapid eye movment important, insomnia, not being able to fall asleep
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Depression
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feeling of sadness
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Table 2.6, p. 56
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Psycharistrist-Medical Doctor
Psycologist-PhD
Clinical social worker-Masters in social work
Psychaitric Nurse-Registered Nurse
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Chapter 3, slide 2 key terms
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Stressor:makes us stress
Stress Response:how we respond
Coping:how we manage the stress
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Eustress
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good stress
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General Adaptation Syndrome - 3 phases and information about each phase (hormones
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The pattern followed in the physiological response to stress, consisting of the alarm, resistance, and exhaustion phases
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Adaptive response
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Form of adjustment in which the body attempts to restore homeostasis
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Psychosocial sources of stress
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bad grades,no friends, boyfriend/girlfriend, heavy work load
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Stress management techniques
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Meditate, Exercise
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Societal causes of violence
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poverty,no job, parental influence,media cultural beliefs
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Primary
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Goal-directed, hostile self-assertion that is destructive in character.
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Violence and substance abuse
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drinking and drug abuse contribute to this
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Women and violence
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usually done by sposes and lovers or ex-sposes and ex- lovers
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Domestic violence against men and women
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use of force to control and maintain power in the relationship
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Child abuse
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The systematic harming of a child by a caregiver, typically a parent
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Sexual assault and all forms of rape
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Having sex against apersons will, includes aggrivated__ which means with more than one person and simple________ with just one person
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Drug-facilitated crimes
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sexual assault,rape under influence,deaths
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Rape victim information
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call 911, do not bathe, keep on clothes you were raped in
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self-efficacy
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The ability to preform task by one's self
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Learned optimism
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Teaching oneself to think optimistically
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flourishing
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Living within an optimal range of human functioning—one that connotes goodness, productivity, growth, and resilience.
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,Bipolar disorder
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Form of depression characterized by alternating mania and depression.
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G.A.D.
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A constant sense of worry that may cause restlessness, difficulty in concentrating, tension, and other symptoms
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, O.C.D
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obsessive compulsive disorder
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., Phobias
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A deep and persistent fear of a specific object, activity, or situation that results in a compelling desire to avoid the source of the fear
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, Panic attack
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severe anxiety reaction
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S.A.D.
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Seasonal affective disorder... Happends during winter months
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distress
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bad stress
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reactive agression
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Emotional reaction brought about by frustrating life experiences.