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Health Promotion Exam 1
KINE 1370 ACC Health 1 study questions
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
10/14/2009

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"health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity" is the definition of health according to whom?
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World Health Organization
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The presentation of visible symptoms is?
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illness
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The underlying defect or malfunction within the organism is?
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disease
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The absence of disease and disability is?
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Physical health
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The ability to feel and express the full range of human emotions, give and receive love, and achieve a sense of fulfillment and purpose in life and develop psychological hardiness is?
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Emotional Health
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An optimistic and committed approach to life, viewing problems as challenges that can be handled is:?
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Hardiness
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The ability to perform the expectations of our roles effectively, comfortably, with pleasure, and without harming other people is?
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Social Health
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The ability to make sound decisions and think critically is?
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mental or intellectual health
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According to Pilch, freedom, purpose in life, fulfillment motivation, and conversion are the five elements of?
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human spiritual life
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Genetic background that programs each of us in some way is?
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heredity
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Factors that are present before a behavior occurs that provide a rationale or motivation for the behavior are?
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predisposing factors
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Factors that allow the behavior to be carried out by providing the necessary ability, skills, opportunity, or resources are?
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enabling factors
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Factors that are present after the behavior has occured that can encourage repitition or abandonment of it are?
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reinforcing factors
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The quality of life that includes physical, mental-emotional, family-social, and spiritual health is?
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wellness
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The highest level of health possible under the current set of environmental conditions and the individual's capacity is?
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optimal health
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The legal or fiscal controls, other regulations and policies and voluntary codes of practice aimed at the enhancement of health and the prevention of illness is?
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Health protection
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A planned combination of educational, political, regulatory, and organizational supports for actions and conditions of living conducive to the health of individual groups, or communities is a defition of?
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health promotion
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Action taken to avert the occurrence of disease is?
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primary prevention
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Action taken to identify diseases as their earliest stages and to apply approrpriate treatments to limit their consequences and severity is?
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Secondary prevention
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Specific intervention to assist diseased or disabled persons in limiting the effects of their diseases or disabilities is?
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tertiary prevention
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Defined as a planned process that usually combines a variety of educational experiences and facilitates voluntary adaptations or establishment of behavior conducive to health, and is an integral piece of total health promotion is?
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health education
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The domain that includes primary preventative measures, such as immunizations and exercise programs and secondary prevantative measures such as Pap smears, hypertension case-findings, and smoking cessation programs is?
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prevention
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The domain that includes educational efforts to influence lifestyle to prevent health-related problems and to encourage the uptake of prevenatitive services is?
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lifestyle
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the domain that is the policy commitment to the provision of preventative services and includes fluoridation of public water supplies and inspection of restaurants is?
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prevenatitve policies
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The domani that includes efforts to stimulate a social environment that demands or accepts preventative health protection measures is?
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policy maker education
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The domain that comprises all aspects of positive health education, including influencing behavior by helping individuals, groups, or whole communities develop positive health attributes, such as life skills and self-esteem is?
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Health education
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The domain that includes implementation of workplace policy forbidding smoking, graduated drivers' licenses, and commitment of public funds to provide safe walking areas and bicycle paths is?
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health protection
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The domain that embraces raising awareness of and securing support for positive health protection measures among the public and policy makers is ?
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policy support
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A multilevel construct that involves people assuming control and mastery over their lives in the context of their social and political environment is?
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empowerment
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The perception of having the skills required to accomplish tasks to affect one's own health is?
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self-efficacy
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The perception of control over one's life and decisions, commitment to something worthwhile, and the capacity to view change as a challenge is?
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hardiness
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The perception of self-worth is?
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self-esteem
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The process by which community groups identify common problems or goals, mobilize resources, and develop and implement strategies for reaching the goals they collectively have set is?
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community organization
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Human behaviors that put one at risk for disease or injury are?
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risk factors
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Factors that influence health, either through risk factors or by operating directly on human biology over time, and that are unlikely to be controllable by the individuals at risk are?
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risk conditions
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