Health, Illness, and Hospitalization Lecture

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What is wellness defined as?

A state of well-being with self-responsibility and daily decision-making in various areas

How did the World Health Organization define health?

As a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being

What are the basic aspects of wellness according to the text?

Self-responsibility, daily decision-making, and whole being of the individual

How does the text define wellbeing?

As a function of life opportunities and achievements

What does the World Health Organization's holistic view of health include?

Physical, mental, and social well-being

This lecture covers the definitions of health and illness, dimensions of health, differences between acute and chronic illnesses, stages of illness, and the process of hospitalization. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of these concepts in the context of medical surgical nursing.

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