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Health, Wellness, and Illness

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Immunizing children against measles in an example of which of the following levels of preventative care?   Primary  
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Immunization clinics, family planning services, providing poison-control information, and accident-prevention are examples of this level of preventative care?   Primary  
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The behavior of an individual that is motivated by a personal desire to increase well-being and health potential.   Health promotion  
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Something that increases a person's chances for illness or injury.   Risk factor  
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Illness that shows one of the following characteristics: a permanent change; causes, or is caused by irreversible alterations in normal A & P; requires special patient education for rehab; requires a long period of care or support.   Chronic illness  
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Illness that has a rapid onset of symptoms and lasts only a relatively short time.   Acute illness  
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The response of the person to a disease; it is an abnormal process in which the person's level of functioning is changed when compared with a previous level.   Illness  
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A pathologic change in the structure or function of the body or mind.   Disease  
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An active state of being healthy by living a lifestyle that promotes good physical, mental, and emotional health.   Wellness  
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State of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.   Health  
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Preventative care that focuses on screening for early detection of disease with prompt diagnosis and treatment of those found.   Secondary  
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The goals of this preventative care are to identify an illness, reverse or reduce the severity of the disease or provide a cure, and thereby return the individual to maximum health as quickly as possible.   Secondary  
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Blood pressure, cholesterol, HIV screenings; pap smears, mammograms, and family counseling are examples of this preventative care.   Secondary  
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This preventative care begins after an illness is diagnosed and treated to reduce disability and to help rehabilitate patients to a maximum level of functioning.   Tertiary  
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Referring an HIV-positive patient to a local support group is an example of which of the following levels of preventative care?   Tertiary  
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When a disease is present, but the person does not experience symptoms.   Remission  
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The symptoms of the disease reappear.   Exacerbation  
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During the recovery and rehabilitation stage of illness, the person who is ill is expected to do what?   Give up the dependent role  
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