Promotion Throughout the Life Span – Updated
Edition, Dames | Complete Test Bank Chapters
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Health - answers-____ is a state of physical, mental, spiritual, and social functioning that realizes
a person's potential and is experienced within a developmental context.
Healthy People 2010 - answers-_____ is the federal government's health objectives for the
nation
the study of health and disease in society - answers-What is epidemiology?
wellness-illness continuum and perspective developmental phenomenon of unitary pattering of
the person-environment
Dr. Margaret Newman - answers-The definitions of health in the nursing literature can be
classified broadly within what two major paradigms
Who founded the Paradigms?
wellness-illness continuum - answers-______ is a dichotomized portrayal of health and illness
ranging from high-level wellness at the positive end to depletion of health at the negative end
high-level wellness is further conceptualized as what? - answers-____ is a sense of well-being,
life satisfaction, and quality of life
Movement toward the negative end of the Wellness-illness continuum includes -
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,answers-_____ adaptation to disease and disability through various levels of functional ability
developmental perspective of health - answers-The _____ has been conceptualized as
expanding consciousness, pattern or meaning recognition, personal transformation, and,
tentatively, self-actualization
Allen and Warner health description - answers-____ an outcome of ongoing patterns of person
and environment interactions throughout the life span.
a more recent and comprehensive developmental approach useful for promoting health at
individual, family, community, and societal levels - answers-What is the ecological model of
health
Social Determinants
Form the basis of Healthy People 2020 - answers-____ are factors in society that have an
influence on health and the options available to people to improve or maintain their health.
What does this form the basis of?
a person's ability to fulfill a role in society - answers-As the national economy expanded during
and after World War II in the 1940s and 1950s, health became linked to ...
quality - answers-More recently, emphasis is being placed on the _____ of a person's life as a
component of health.
functional health or health-related quality of life - answers-There are multiple factors
contributing to a person's perception of his or her health, sometimes referred to as ...
the ability to function cognitively and physically - answers-What is functional health
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, 1. clinical model
2. role performance model
3. adaptive model
4. eudaimonistic model
Created by Dr. Judith Baigis Smith - answers-What are the four distinct models of health and
who created them?
clinical - answers-In the ____ model health is defined by the absence, and illness by the
conspicuous presence, of signs and symptoms of disease. People who use this model may not
seek preventive health services or they may wait until they are very ill to seek care. This model
is the conventional model of the discipline of medicine.
Role Performance - answers-The _____ model of health defines health in terms of individuals'
ability to perform social roles which includes work, family, and social roles, with performance
based on societal expectations. Illness would be the failure to perform roles at the level of
others in society. This model is the basis for occupational health evaluations, school physical
examinations, and physician-excused absences. The idea of the "sick role."
Adaptive - answers-In the _____ model of health, people's ability to adjust positively to social,
mental, and physiological change is the measure of their health. Illness occurs when the person
fails to adapt or becomes maladaptive to these changes.
adaptive - answers-Ex. spirituality can be useful in adapting to a decreased level of functioning
in older adults
Eudaimonistic - answers-In the ______ model exuberant well-being indicates optimal health.
This model emphasizes the interactions between physical, social, psychological, and spiritual
aspects of life and the environment that contribute to goal attainment and create meaning.
Illness occurs by a denervation or languishing a lack of involvement in life.
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