60 Questions
Which report commissioned a study to understand better what contributed to illness and death?
Lalonde Report
Which document identified the prerequisites required for health, such as peace, shelter, education, and food?
Ottawa Charter
Which report acknowledged disparities in health and emphasized society's responsibility for providing support for people experiencing chronic medical conditions?
Epp Report
Which approach emphasizes the use of epidemiological data to determine the etiology of health and disease?
Strategies for Population Health
What are the determinants of health?
All of the above
Which report broadened Canadians' attitudes about factors that contribute to health and the role of government in promoting health?
Lalonde Report
Which document incorporated concepts from the Ottawa Charter and identified three major health challenges?
Epp Report
According to the text, which of the following is a conceptualization of health that emphasizes achieving human potential and wellness?
Health as Actualization
According to the text, which approach to health in Canada places responsibility for health on the individual and favors health promotion strategies such as education and social marketing?
Behavioral
According to the text, which approach to health in Canada emphasizes that health and social structures are connected and cannot be separated?
Socio-Environmental
According to the text, which approach to health in Canada focuses on treating the client's disease and targeting physiological risk factors?
Medical
According to the text, which approach to health in Canada was criticized for viewing a person's lifestyle as within their control and health risks as 'self-imposed' behaviors?
Behavioral
According to the text, which conceptualization of health defines it as a reflection of the whole person and recognizes oneself as an integral part of the universe?
Health as Unity
According to the text, which conceptualization of health considers a person with a disease to be less healthy than a person without a disease?
Health as Stability
Which of the following is the traditional view of health?
Health is the absence of disease or illness.
What is the World Health Organization's (WHO) definition of health from 1947?
Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being.
What is the World Health Organization's (WHO) definition of health from 1984?
Health is a positive concept emphasizing social & personal resources, as well as physical capabilities.
What is wellness?
Wellness is a subjective experience of overall well-being.
What is illness?
Illness is a subjective experience of loss of health or living with the disease.
What is the relationship between health and illness?
Health and illness are interrelated concepts.
What can affect an individual's personal definition of health?
Previous experiences and expectations of self.
Which groups are considered important social determinants of health?
Indigenous Peoples, LGBTQ and Black Canadians
Which strategy for health promotion focuses on creating healthy living conditions through intersectoral collaboration?
Build Healthy Public Policy
Which strategy for health promotion aims to improve school environments and provide social support and health instruction?
Create Supportive Environments
Which strategy for health promotion involves helping communities identify important issues and implement plans to resolve them?
Strengthen Community Actions
Which strategy for health promotion focuses on helping clients develop personal skills and enhance coping skills?
Develop Personal Skills
Which level of disease prevention involves protecting against diseases before signs and symptoms occur?
Primary
Which level of disease prevention promotes early detection of disease?
Secondary
Which level of disease prevention involves activities initiated in the convalescence stage to prevent progression?
Tertiary
Which strategy for health promotion focuses on shifting emphasis from treating disease to improving health?
Reorient Health Services
Which report broadened Canadians' attitudes about factors that contribute to health and the role of government in promoting health?
Lalonde Report
Which document identified the prerequisites required for health, such as peace, shelter, education, and food?
Ottawa Charter
Which report acknowledged disparities in health and emphasized society's responsibility for providing support for people experiencing chronic medical conditions?
Epp Report
Which approach to health in Canada emphasizes that health and social structures are connected and cannot be separated?
Socio-environmental approach
Which strategy for health promotion focuses on creating healthy living conditions through intersectoral collaboration?
Create Supportive Environments
Which level of disease prevention involves protecting against diseases before signs and symptoms occur?
Primary prevention
Which determinants of health include income and income distribution, education, and employment?
Social determinants of health
Which of the following is NOT a social determinant of health mentioned in the text?
Access to healthcare
Which strategy for health promotion focuses on improving school environments and providing social support and health instruction?
Create Supportive Environments
Which level of disease prevention involves activities initiated in the convalescence stage to prevent progression?
Tertiary prevention
Which of the following is an example of primary disease prevention mentioned in the text?
Immunization
Which approach to health in Canada emphasizes that health and social structures are connected and cannot be separated?
Determinants of health approach
Which strategy for health promotion involves nurses helping communities identify important issues and implement plans to resolve them?
Strengthen Community Actions
Which level of disease prevention promotes early detection of disease?
Secondary prevention
Which approach to health in Canada places responsibility for health on the individual and favors health promotion strategies such as education and social marketing?
Lifestyle approach
Which level of disease prevention involves protecting against diseases before signs and symptoms occur?
Primary prevention
According to the text, which approach to health in Canada places responsibility for health on the individual and favors health promotion strategies such as education and social marketing?
Behavioral
According to the text, which conceptualization of health considers a person with a disease to be less healthy than a person without a disease?
Health as Stability
According to the text, which approach to health in Canada emphasizes that health and social structures are connected and cannot be separated?
Socio-Environmental
According to the text, which approach to health in Canada focuses on treating the client's disease and targeting physiological risk factors?
Medical
According to the text, which conceptualization of health defines it as a reflection of the whole person and recognizes oneself as an integral part of the universe?
Health as Unity
According to the text, which approach to health in Canada was criticized for viewing a person's lifestyle as within their control and health risks as 'self-imposed' behaviors?
Behavioral
According to the text, which approach to health in Canada emphasizes that health is really about wellness and achieving human potential?
Behavioral
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1947, health is defined as
A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1984, health is seen as
A positive concept emphasizing social & personal resources
What is the traditional view of health?
The absence of disease or illness
What is wellness?
A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being
What is illness?
A subjective experience of loss of health or living with the disease
What can affect an individual's personal definition of health?
All of the above
What is the relationship between health and illness?
Health and illness are distinct and interrelated concepts
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