Chapter 2 Question and answers
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Etiology - correct answer ✔The study of causes. In medicine, etiology refers to the origin or cause of a
disease.
What are the dimensions of wellness? - correct answer ✔physical
emotional
spiritual
social
intellectual
environmental
occupational
Intellectual Wellness - correct answer ✔reflects people's ability to make informed decisions that are
appropriate for and beneficial to themselves.
Social Wellness - correct answer ✔relating effectively to others, including being able to form close,
loving relationships, to laugh, to communicate effectively and empathically, to be a good listener, and to
respond appropriately.
Environmental Wellness - correct answer ✔Newer models of wellness take into account one's
relationship with the environment (environmental wellness). An environmentally well person is one who
engages in a lifestyle that is friendly to the environment.
Occupational Wellness - correct answer ✔occurs when a person feels secure, confident, and valued in
his or her workplace setting.
, Spiritual Wellness - correct answer ✔- may include a commitment to a religion or some higher power
that evokes a sense of belonging to something greater than self.
- seeks to contribute to society, plays an active role within the community, and displays gratitude and
generosity.
Illness - correct answer ✔often used to denote the presence of disease, can also refer to how a person
feels about his or her health, whether or not a disease is present.
Disease - correct answer ✔a condition in which a person's bodily or mental functions are different from
normal.
Usually biological in nature, disease may affect various organs of the body and have symptoms that are
either observable or difficult to detect.
Causes of diseases include: - correct answer ✔presence of organisms such as bacteria, a virus, or a
fungus.
Disability - correct answer ✔A physical or mental incapacity that differs from what is perceived as
normal function. A disability can result from an illness or accident or be genetic in nature.
Disease may also be characterized by: - correct answer ✔• A change in, or deviation from, normal
function
• Behavioural or psychological alterations for which a biological or biochemical explanation exists
• A group of symptoms (called a syndrome)
Health Models - correct answer ✔A concept of an approach to care, including the development of a
treatment plan and involvement and communication with a patient.
Hospitals:
already passed 2025/2026
Etiology - correct answer ✔The study of causes. In medicine, etiology refers to the origin or cause of a
disease.
What are the dimensions of wellness? - correct answer ✔physical
emotional
spiritual
social
intellectual
environmental
occupational
Intellectual Wellness - correct answer ✔reflects people's ability to make informed decisions that are
appropriate for and beneficial to themselves.
Social Wellness - correct answer ✔relating effectively to others, including being able to form close,
loving relationships, to laugh, to communicate effectively and empathically, to be a good listener, and to
respond appropriately.
Environmental Wellness - correct answer ✔Newer models of wellness take into account one's
relationship with the environment (environmental wellness). An environmentally well person is one who
engages in a lifestyle that is friendly to the environment.
Occupational Wellness - correct answer ✔occurs when a person feels secure, confident, and valued in
his or her workplace setting.
, Spiritual Wellness - correct answer ✔- may include a commitment to a religion or some higher power
that evokes a sense of belonging to something greater than self.
- seeks to contribute to society, plays an active role within the community, and displays gratitude and
generosity.
Illness - correct answer ✔often used to denote the presence of disease, can also refer to how a person
feels about his or her health, whether or not a disease is present.
Disease - correct answer ✔a condition in which a person's bodily or mental functions are different from
normal.
Usually biological in nature, disease may affect various organs of the body and have symptoms that are
either observable or difficult to detect.
Causes of diseases include: - correct answer ✔presence of organisms such as bacteria, a virus, or a
fungus.
Disability - correct answer ✔A physical or mental incapacity that differs from what is perceived as
normal function. A disability can result from an illness or accident or be genetic in nature.
Disease may also be characterized by: - correct answer ✔• A change in, or deviation from, normal
function
• Behavioural or psychological alterations for which a biological or biochemical explanation exists
• A group of symptoms (called a syndrome)
Health Models - correct answer ✔A concept of an approach to care, including the development of a
treatment plan and involvement and communication with a patient.
Hospitals:
