BPK 140 – Midterm Latest Update Graded A

BPK 140 – Midterm Latest Update Graded A What is a HOLISTIC VIEW of HEALTH? (What is Health?) (Chapter 1) Construct that considers the interrelatedness of genetics, physical, environment, lifestyle, family status, etc that influences the health of individuals What what LEVEL should you EXPLORE HEALTH? (What is Health?) (Chapter 1) Exploring individual and population levels What is HEALTH INFLUENCED BY? (What is Health?) (Chapter 1) Genetics, personal health behaviours, socioeconomic status, and environmental factors What are the 3 INDICATORS of HEALTH? (Indicators of Health) (Chapter 1) 1) Life Expectancy 2) Quality of life 3) Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) What is LIFE EXPECTANCY? (Indicators of Health) (Chapter 1) Length of life What is INFANT MORTALITY RATE? (Indicators of Health) (Chapter 1) Deaths of infants in the 1st year of life per 1,000 births What are the TOP 10 CAUSES of DEATH according to WHO? (Chapter 1) 1) Heart Disease 2) Stroke 3) Respiratory infections 4) Chronic Obstructive 5) Pulmonary Disease (COPD) (type of lung disease) 6) Cancer of lungs and airway 7) Diabetes 8) Alzheimer's/Dementia 9) Diarrhea 10) Tuberculosis 11) Road traffic injuries What are some of the TRENDS RIGHT NOW in HEALTH? (Chapter 1) -Diabetes is on the rise -Tobacco use is still a rising threat -IMR still much higher in Africa than developed countries (Higher in countries w/ the shortest life expectancy) What are the 3 MODELS of HEALTH? (Models of Health) (Chapter 1) 1) Illness Model 2) Medical Model 3) Risk Factor Model What is the ILLNESS MODEL? (Illness Model) (Chapter 1) Views health as the absence of disease What happens in the ILLNESS MODEL? (Illness Model) (Chapter 1) When 1 develops signs and symptoms of disease = Doctors/practitioners will begin treatment to cure the disease What is SIGN? And give an example (Illness Model) (Chapter 1) -Things 1 can see -Ex - Spots on the skin What is SYMPTOM? And give an example (Illness Model) (Chapter 1) -Things 1 feels -Ex - Fever or nausea What happens if the DISEASE ISN'T CURED? (Illness Model) (Chapter 1) Disability and even premature death can happen When does the INTERVENTION STOP? (Illness Model) (Chapter 1) Once the individual returns to neutral position (where there is no signs or symptoms) What is the MEDICAL MODEL? (Medical Model) (Chapter