5 Questions
According to Florence Nightingale, how did she define health?
As a state of being well and using every power the individual possesses to the fullest extent
What dimensions must be considered in any definition of health?
Physical, intellectual, emotional, socio-cultural, spiritual, and environmental aspects
What does the concept of Homeostasis refer to?
The body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment
Which theorist is associated with the concept of General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS)?
Han Selye
How did Florence Nightingale define illness?
As a state of being unwell and not using every power the individual possesses to the fullest extent
Test your knowledge on the concept of health, illness, and wellness, as well as the process of the health-illness continuum. Explore the adaptation process and Han Selye's general adaptation syndrome (GAS) in this comprehensive NSC 311 quiz.
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