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NATS-Test1
natural science test 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define Health | a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being. |
| Define Disease | an abnormal condition affecting the body of an organism |
| 6 Domains of Wellness | spiritual, intellectual, occupational, physical, social, emotional |
| example of 6 domains of wellness | going from summer back to school |
| Define Wellness | purposeful and enjoyable living that requires personal accountability |
| 4 elements of Lalonde Report | HHEL: human biology, health care organizations, environment, lifestyle |
| Who did the Lalonde Report target? | medical leaders |
| What did the Lalonde Report try to change? | persuade medical leaders to rethink treatment-focused practices |
| What is Health for All Document? | health support for all Canadians and large sums of money was used to treat preventable diseases |
| Health for All Document had what 3 challenges? | reducing inequities, increasing people's ability to cope, increasing prevention effort |
| What did Health for All Document promote? | self care, mutual aid, healthy environments |
| What is an actor? | someone or something that is involved in health |
| Explain the actor network theory. | people and technology involved in health such as individuals, government, non-governmental organizations, communities, industries, professions in health care |
| Gynecologist | deals with pregnancy, childbirth, and recovery. diagnose and treat disorders that affect the female reproductive organs |
| Dermatologist | specialized in skin physiology and pathology diagnosis and treatment |
| Family Practitioners | help diagnose long-term health issues that are passed on through the generations |
| Orthopedic Doctor | specialized in correcting injuries of the skeletal, muscle, joints and ligaments |
| Urologist | specialize in diagnosis and treatment of problems involving the urinary system |
| Pediatricians | specialize in care of infants and children |
| Endocrinologist | specialize in glands and hormones and related disorders ex diabetes |
| Oncologist | specialize in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of tumours |
| Allopathic | scientific based medicine |
| Alternative | based on cultural practices that have not been investigated scientifically ex. acupuncture, naturopathy |
| Complimentary | treatment therapy is done alongside or in addition to conventional medicine (allopathic) |
| Iridiology | specialized in eye responses |
| Homeopathy | using diluted substances to strengthen body |
| Naturopathy | herbs, diet, life style changes |
| Therapeutic Touch | Non-contact floating hands to have the patient feeling different |
| Relationship between environmental, social and political factors in health | part of social determinants of health |
| Factors of health include | income inequality, job security, working environmental conditions, housing and food security, education |
| 5 Steps to scientific investigations | observation, formulate hypothesis, design and implement experiment, analyze data |
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