Conceptualizations of Health in Nursing

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What is the traditional definition of health according to the text?

The absence of diagnosable disease (correct)

The absence of any disease

The presence of any disease

The presence of diagnosable disease

What perspective does the traditional definition of health follow?

Social

Biological (correct)

Economic

Cultural

Why are people without disease not necessarily healthy?

Because they lack social support

Because health is multidimensional (correct)

Due to cultural differences

Due to economic reasons

Which strategy for improving health is mentioned in the text?

Health promotion Signup and view all the answers

Who bears the responsibility for health according to the text?

Only individuals Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best reflects the shift in defining health from a curative model to a multidimensional perspective?

In addition to absence of disease, health now includes social, economic, and environmental dimensions. Signup and view all the answers

What effect does any positive change in health dimensions have on overall health according to the text?

It positively affects the overall health of an individual. Signup and view all the answers

Why are individuals without diseases not considered healthy in the same way as those with diseases, based on the text?

Because absence of disease is not the sole determinant of health. Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of the multidimensional perspective of health mentioned in the text?

Considering social, economic, and environmental dimensions along with absence of disease. Signup and view all the answers

How has the occurrence of health promotion impacted the definition of health?

It has led to a shift towards a multidimensional perspective encompassing social, economic, and environmental aspects. Signup and view all the answers

Conceptualizations of Health in Nursing

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What is the traditional definition of health according to the text?

What perspective does the traditional definition of health follow?

Why are people without disease not necessarily healthy?

Which strategy for improving health is mentioned in the text?

Who bears the responsibility for health according to the text?

Which statement best reflects the shift in defining health from a curative model to a multidimensional perspective?

What effect does any positive change in health dimensions have on overall health according to the text?

Why are individuals without diseases not considered healthy in the same way as those with diseases, based on the text?

What is a key aspect of the multidimensional perspective of health mentioned in the text?

How has the occurrence of health promotion impacted the definition of health?

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