Ped 213F: Personal, Community, and Environmental Health PDF
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This document provides an overview of Personal, Community and Environmental Health for the student. Topics such as health, wellness and e-health are covered within.
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PED PED213F: 213F: Personal, Personal,Community Communityand and Environmental EnvironmentalHealth Health PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Do you...
PED PED213F: 213F: Personal, Personal,Community Communityand and Environmental EnvironmentalHealth Health PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Do you go to the gym at least 3 times a week? PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Do you spend time building and keeping a good, steady relationship? PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Do you look at a situation in a pessimistic manner? PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Are you satisfied with how your life has turned out so far? PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Are you recieving enough sleep at night? (around 8 hours) PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Do you seek help or confide in someone in times of hardship? PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Are you a dedicated family member, and participate in family events? PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Do you try to eat healthy or stick to a diet? PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Are you an organized person? PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Do you take time for yourself in participating in such things as yoga, spa's, massages, vacations, ect. ? PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health If less than 7, you may need to sit down and ask yourself "Are you satisfied with how your life is going? PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health " " " " PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Wellness is an active process through which people become aware of, and make choices toward, a more successful existence. PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Wellness is considered a conscious, self- directed and evolving process of achieving full potential. Wellness is multidimensional and holistic, encompassing lifestyle, mental and spiritual well-being, and the environment. Wellness is positive and affirming. PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well- being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity. Health can be promoted by encouraging healthful activities, such as regular physical exercise and adequate sleep, and by reducing or avoiding unhealthful activities or situations. Some factors affecting health are due to individual choices, such as whether to engage in a high-risk behavior, while others are due to structural causes, such as whether the society is arranged in a way that makes it easier or harder for people to get necessary healthcare services. Still other factors are beyond both individual and group choices. PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health e-Health is an emerging field in the intersection of medical informatics, public health, and business, which refers to health services and information delivered or enhanced through the Internet and related technologies. PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Example: Monitoring the patient while they are at home. Patients can take their own measurements at home and fill in the data. The healthcare provider can then view the data in the portal and send dosed information relevant to the patient over the care pathway. PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health One Health is an approach that recognizes that the health of people is closely connected to the health of animals and our shared environment. PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Holistic wellness is an approach where we view our lives from a 360-degree view encompassing eight key dimensions PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health Holistic Wellness PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health PED 213F: Personal, Community and Environmental Health