HCD 332 Exam 1 Questions With Correct
Answers
Health - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-"state of complete physical, mental, and
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social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity,"
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dynamic state of well-being characterized by a physical and mental
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potential, which satisfies the demands of life commensurate with age,
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culture, and personal responsibility" "state in which the biological and
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clinical indicators of organ function are maximized and in which physi-
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cal, mental, and role functioning in everyday life are also maximized"
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"condition of well-being, free of disease or infirmity, and a basic and
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universal human right." Health and its pursuit are woven tightly into the
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social and economic fabric of every industrialized nation. Not only for
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the mental and physical well being but also to a nation's economy. In
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2010 the US spent more than $2.6 trillion in pursuit of health. By 2018
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we are estimated to spend $4.3 trillion. The healthier we are the more
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productive we are, the more productive we are the harder/better we
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can work, the harder/better we work the more we get done, the more
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we get done = better for our nation as a whole!
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Health determinants - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-factors/variables that
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affect health or more formally as a "range of personal, social, economic,
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and environmental factors that influence health" Health determinants
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,directly affect Physical Environments in which people work,
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Socioeconomic position, Access to health services | | | | |
Health Policies and Human Behavior - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Rene
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Dubos (1959) observed "To ward off disease or recover health, men as a
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rule find it easier to depend on the healers than to attempt the more
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difficult task of living wisely. These health policies are, in effect,
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designed to help us make better health choices.
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Health Policies and Social Factors - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-People who
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live in poverty experience measurably worse health status (more
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frequent and more severe problems). Arizona recently expanded
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Medicare to include 10% more of the population to help include those
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that might not have children to fall under Medicaid.
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Health Policies & Health Services - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-These policies
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|are designed to increase the access of health care to those who have
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found it difficult to find access to health care. (Ex. Inner City, Rural
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settings, Native Americans, and Teens
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Biology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-This is your genetic make-up, family
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history, and behaviors you started that affect your health - smoking,
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drinking, and exercising | |
,Behaviors - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-response or reaction to internal
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stimuli and external conditions
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Social Environment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-interactions with family,
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friends, and others in the community. Includes religion, housing, your
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community, exposure to violence | | |
Physical environment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-these are the things that
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can be seen, touched, heard, smelled and tasted. Also includes exposure
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to invisible dangers (toxins, ozone, asbestos)
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Policies and Intervention - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Health promotion
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campaigns and laws. Ex. Seat belt laws, disease prevention,
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immunizations, health screenings, etc. | | |
Quality Health Services - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-vital to the health of
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the individual communities. Increased accessibility to healthcare, and
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health information
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Force Field paradigm (Blum 1974) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-In this
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theory, four major influences, or force fields, determine health:
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environment, lifestyle, heredity, and medical care | | | | |
, fixed factors - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-is unchangeable and includes such
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|variables as age and gender. | | | |
modifiable factors - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-includes lifestyles, social
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networks, com- munity conditions, environments, and access to
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products and services such as education, healthcare, and nutritious
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food.
Programs and interventions that promote individual and community
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health - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-may be implemented by public
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agencies, such as those that oversee transportation, education, energy,
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housing, labor, and justice, or through such private-sector endeavors as
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places of worship, community-based organizations, civic groups, and
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businesses.
Health disparities - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-occur when one population
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group experiences higher burdens of illness, injury, death, or disability
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than another group.
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Unequal Treatment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Confronting Racial and
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Ethnic Disparities in Health Care, called for a multilevel strategy to
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address potential causes of racial/ethnic healthcare disparities,
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Policies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-First, it is important to realize that
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policy is made in both the private sector and the public, or
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Answers
Health - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-"state of complete physical, mental, and
| | | | | | | |
social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity,"
| | | | | | | | | | | |
dynamic state of well-being characterized by a physical and mental
| | | | | | | | | |
potential, which satisfies the demands of life commensurate with age,
| | | | | | | | | |
culture, and personal responsibility" "state in which the biological and
| | | | | | | | | |
clinical indicators of organ function are maximized and in which physi-
| | | | | | | | | | |
cal, mental, and role functioning in everyday life are also maximized"
| | | | | | | | | |
"condition of well-being, free of disease or infirmity, and a basic and
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
universal human right." Health and its pursuit are woven tightly into the
| | | | | | | | | | | |
social and economic fabric of every industrialized nation. Not only for
| | | | | | | | | | |
the mental and physical well being but also to a nation's economy. In
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
2010 the US spent more than $2.6 trillion in pursuit of health. By 2018
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
we are estimated to spend $4.3 trillion. The healthier we are the more
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
productive we are, the more productive we are the harder/better we
| | | | | | | | | | |
can work, the harder/better we work the more we get done, the more
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
we get done = better for our nation as a whole!
| | | | | | | | | |
Health determinants - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-factors/variables that
| | | | | |
affect health or more formally as a "range of personal, social, economic,
| | | | | | | | | | | |
and environmental factors that influence health" Health determinants
| | | | | | | |
,directly affect Physical Environments in which people work,
| | | | | | | |
Socioeconomic position, Access to health services | | | | |
Health Policies and Human Behavior - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Rene
| | | | | | | |
Dubos (1959) observed "To ward off disease or recover health, men as a
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
rule find it easier to depend on the healers than to attempt the more
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
difficult task of living wisely. These health policies are, in effect,
| | | | | | | | | | |
designed to help us make better health choices.
| | | | | | |
Health Policies and Social Factors - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-People who
| | | | | | | | |
live in poverty experience measurably worse health status (more
| | | | | | | | |
frequent and more severe problems). Arizona recently expanded
| | | | | | | |
Medicare to include 10% more of the population to help include those
| | | | | | | | | | | |
that might not have children to fall under Medicaid.
| | | | | | | |
Health Policies & Health Services - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-These policies
| | | | | | | |
|are designed to increase the access of health care to those who have
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
found it difficult to find access to health care. (Ex. Inner City, Rural
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
settings, Native Americans, and Teens
| | | |
Biology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-This is your genetic make-up, family
| | | | | | | | |
history, and behaviors you started that affect your health - smoking,
| | | | | | | | | | |
drinking, and exercising | |
,Behaviors - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-response or reaction to internal
| | | | | | | |
stimuli and external conditions
| | |
Social Environment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-interactions with family,
| | | | | | |
friends, and others in the community. Includes religion, housing, your
| | | | | | | | | |
community, exposure to violence | | |
Physical environment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-these are the things that
| | | | | | | | |
can be seen, touched, heard, smelled and tasted. Also includes exposure
| | | | | | | | | |
to invisible dangers (toxins, ozone, asbestos)
| | | | | |
Policies and Intervention - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Health promotion
| | | | | | |
campaigns and laws. Ex. Seat belt laws, disease prevention,
| | | | | | | | |
immunizations, health screenings, etc. | | |
Quality Health Services - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-vital to the health of
| | | | | | | | | |
the individual communities. Increased accessibility to healthcare, and
| | | | | | | |
health information
|
Force Field paradigm (Blum 1974) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-In this
| | | | | | | | |
theory, four major influences, or force fields, determine health:
| | | | | | | | |
environment, lifestyle, heredity, and medical care | | | | |
, fixed factors - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-is unchangeable and includes such
| | | | | | | |
|variables as age and gender. | | | |
modifiable factors - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-includes lifestyles, social
| | | | | | |
networks, com- munity conditions, environments, and access to
| | | | | | | |
products and services such as education, healthcare, and nutritious
| | | | | | | | |
food.
Programs and interventions that promote individual and community
| | | | | | | |
health - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-may be implemented by public
| | | | | | | |
agencies, such as those that oversee transportation, education, energy,
| | | | | | | | |
housing, labor, and justice, or through such private-sector endeavors as
| | | | | | | | | |
places of worship, community-based organizations, civic groups, and
| | | | | | | |
businesses.
Health disparities - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-occur when one population
| | | | | | | |
group experiences higher burdens of illness, injury, death, or disability
| | | | | | | | | |
than another group.
| |
Unequal Treatment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Confronting Racial and
| | | | | | |
Ethnic Disparities in Health Care, called for a multilevel strategy to
| | | | | | | | | | |
address potential causes of racial/ethnic healthcare disparities,
| | | | | |
Policies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-First, it is important to realize that
| | | | | | | | | |
policy is made in both the private sector and the public, or
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