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What is the primary defining characteristic of a community according to the text?
What is the primary defining characteristic of a community according to the text?
What is the function of any community?
What is the function of any community?
What term is used to refer to a group of people in a defined geographical area with common goals and objectives?
What term is used to refer to a group of people in a defined geographical area with common goals and objectives?
Which concept refers to the potential for members of a community to interact with one another?
Which concept refers to the potential for members of a community to interact with one another?
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What term is often used for a community that is defined by its geographic boundaries?
What term is often used for a community that is defined by its geographic boundaries?
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Which of the following is NOT a feature of a community according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a feature of a community according to the text?
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What does mental health, as per the text, primarily relate to?
What does mental health, as per the text, primarily relate to?
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What is the holistic philosophy of health primarily different from, as discussed in the text?
What is the holistic philosophy of health primarily different from, as discussed in the text?
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Wellness is aimed at achieving which of the following according to the text?
Wellness is aimed at achieving which of the following according to the text?
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What does health refer to, as defined in the text?
What does health refer to, as defined in the text?
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Study Notes
Defining Characteristics of a Community
- A community's primary defining characteristic is shared common goals and objectives.
- The function of any community is to facilitate interaction among its members.
Community Concepts
- A group of people in a defined geographical area with common goals and objectives is referred to as a geographic community.
- The term "social capital" refers to the potential for members of a community to interact with one another.
Community Features
- A community defined by its geographic boundaries is often referred to as a geographic community.
- The following is NOT a feature of a community: undefined goals and objectives.
Health and Wellness
- Mental health primarily relates to emotional and psychological well-being.
- The holistic philosophy of health is primarily different from the medical model, which focuses on treating illnesses.
- Wellness is aimed at achieving overall health and well-being.
- Health refers to a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being.
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Test your knowledge on basic concepts of community health nursing with this quiz. Explore definitions, the health-illness continuum, and the relationship between community health perception and related health problems.