Dimensions of Wellness and Health Triangle
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What is one example of an intellectual dimension of wellness?

  • Maintaining a balanced diet
  • Practicing self-reflection
  • Participating in social gatherings
  • Seeking new information (correct)
  • Which of the following statements regarding communicable diseases is accurate?

  • Colds are caused by non-communicable diseases.
  • Covid-19 is an example of a non-communicable disease.
  • Viral diseases are always more severe than bacterial diseases.
  • All bacterial diseases can be cured with antibiotics. (correct)
  • What is the primary ingredient in a product?

  • The ingredient listed first representing the largest quantity (correct)
  • The main flavoring agent
  • The least abundant ingredient
  • The ingredient that gives the product its name
  • Which risk factor can you control to reduce the risk of developing high blood pressure?

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    What is the recommended sugar intake according to the World Health Organization?

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    Which step is first in conducting CPR?

    <p>Interlace fingers and place hands on chest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the SMART goals framework, what does the 'T' represent?

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    What does the final step in the DECIDE process entail?

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    Flashcards

    Health Triangle

    A model representing three aspects of health: physical, mental, and social.

    Dimensions of Wellness

    Eight categories of health that include intellectual, physical, social, and more.

    Communicable Diseases

    Diseases that can spread from person to person, often caused by pathogens.

    Non-Communicable Diseases

    Diseases that cannot be transmitted and are often related to lifestyle choices.

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    Risk Factors

    Conditions or behaviors that increase the likelihood of developing a disease.

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    CPR Steps

    The process followed to revive someone; includes chest compressions.

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    SMART Goals

    A framework for setting effective objectives: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timebound.

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    DECIDE Process

    A method for making decisions: Describe, Explore, Consider, Identify, Decide, Evaluate.

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    Study Notes

    Health Triangle

    • Physical: All body parts and systems working together
    • Mental: Accepting and feeling good about oneself
    • Social: How well one interacts with others

    Dimensions of Wellness

    • Intellectual: Seeking new knowledge
    • Physical: Healthy diet, exercise, etc.
    • Social: Positive relationships
    • Occupational: Job satisfaction and performance
    • Financial: Sound financial health
    • Environmental: Safe and healthy surroundings
    • Spiritual: Beliefs, values, reflection
    • Emotional: Self-esteem

    Key Definitions

    • Values: Things believed to be important.
    • Primary Ingredient: The most abundant ingredient in a product.
    • Empty Calories: Calories from foods with no nutritional value.

    Health Recommendations and Risks

    • Sugar Intake: World Health Organization recommends no more than 12 teaspoons (grams divided by 4) of sugar daily.
    • Communicable vs. Non-Communicable Diseases:
      • Communicable diseases (e.g., COVID-19, flu, common cold) are caused by pathogens (bacteria, viruses). Bacterial diseases are treatable with antibiotics; viral diseases are not.
      • Non-communicable diseases (e.g., heart disease, cancer, diabetes) are often caused by lifestyle choices.

    Risk Factors

    • Risk Factors: Things increasing disease chance. Some risk factors are uncontrollable (e.g., age, family history, biological sex). Others are controllable (e.g., diet, sun exposure, drug use).
    • Blood Pressure: Normal blood pressure is 120/80 mmHg. Unhealthy diet and lack of exercise are risk factors for high blood pressure.
    • Stroke: Stroke interferes with blood flow to the brain.

    CPR and Goal Setting

    • CPR Steps:
      • Interlace fingers, place heel of one hand on the center of the victim's chest.
      • Push hard and fast (100-120 compressions per minute).

    SMART Goals

    • SMART Goals: Acronym for creating effective goals.
      • Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Time-bound

    DECIDE Process

    • DECIDE Process:
      • Describe the problem, Explore options, Consider consequences, Identify values, Decide, Evaluate

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    Description

    Explore the key concepts of the health triangle and the various dimensions of wellness. This quiz covers essential definitions, health recommendations, and the distinction between communicable and non-communicable diseases. Test your knowledge on how to achieve a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

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