Health Promotion Comprehensive Test Prep Actual Questions And Correct Detailed Answers.
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Course
HEALTH.
Institution
HEALTH.
Health - correct answer "The state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity " CHNs define this concept as a resource for everyday life that is influenced by circumstances, beliefs, and the dete...
Health - correct answer "The state of complete physical, mental and social
wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity " CHNs define this concept as a resource
for everyday life that is influenced by circumstances, beliefs, and the determinants of health. It might be
described as having the support to live to one's full potential within a family, community, or society that
can love, support and care for its members.
Health Education - correct answer This is a common information-sharing
health promotion strategy used to increase people's knowledge and often times used to assist with
individual behavioral change or to help produce more healthful environments.
Health Promotion - correct answer This is the process of enabling people to
increase control over, and to improve, their health by increasing control over their determinants of
health. It seeks to enhance people's ability to exercise control over the environmental, social, and
behavioral conditions that affect their quality of life.
Wellness - correct answer An indigenous understanding of health, arises from
a broader, more holistic community-focused lens where this is achieved through a balance of the body,
mind, emotion and spirit, and holistic health requires the family and community to work together. An
integral part of good health to the Indigenous people involve living in harmony with nature, having a
sense of community, personal identity, and the practice of cultural and spiritual traditions.
Indigenous health promotion - correct answer This requires health
practitioners to relinquish control over the health promotion process.
Upstream approach - correct answer Prevention and promotion strategies
focused on policy interventions that benefit the whole population, or primary health care interventions
that focus on people's well-being by addressing and taking action on the root causes of preventable
diseases and injuries.
Downstream approach - correct answer Interventions addressing the problems
after they are already there and trying to mitigate them e.g. acute-care services focused on individual
treatment and cure.
, Epp Report - correct answer Achieving Health for All: A Framework for Health
Promotion. This report defined the three mechanisms of health promotion as a) Self-care, b) actions
people take to help each other cope, and c) healthy environments
Primary Health care - correct answer This is defined as the essential health
care based on practical, scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technology made
universally accessible to individuals and families in the community through their full participation and at
a cost that the community can afford to maintain at every stage of their development in the spirit of
self-reliance and self-determination. The underlying values are social justice and equity.
Primary care - correct answer This refers to a person-centered comprehensive
approach to care delivery at the point of entry into the health care system. The WHO describes it as the
route to better health for all, with 5 key components required to achieve that goal:
- reducing exclusion and social disparities in health
- organizing health services around people's needs and expectations
- integrating health into all sectors
- pursuing collaborative models of policy dialogue; and
- increasing stake holder participation.
Social justice - correct answer This refers to the fair distribution of society's
benefits and responsibilities, and focuses on eliminating the root causes inequities, leading to equality of
opportunities for health
Equity - correct answer This refers to the fair distribution of resources for
health
Primary Health Care principles - correct answer These principles are 5 and
include:
- accessibility
- public participation
- health promotion
- appropriate technology
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