Health Wellness QuizWhat is the process of strengthening the body against a known illnesscausing agent?

our relationships with other people; includes our ability to adapt to the situations around us, our ability to behave appropriately in different situations, and our ability to have fulfilling relationships

Social health

relates to a belief in a higher power; also relates to finding meaning in life with or without relation to a higher power

Spiritual health

intended to reduce negative complications and symptoms and restore function in the presence of existing diseases

Tertiary Prevention

Psychoneurimmunology is the study of which of the following?

The mind, the central nervous system, and the immune system

What is the primary purpose of screening?

To identify diseases before major symptoms appear

A holistic approach is one that emphasizes the balance and integration of all the health dimensions.

True

Dietary supplements and herbal remedies are not regulated and may be harmful in large doses.

True

Natural or biologically-based products were some of the first types of medicine since ancient groups used herbs and other biological materials to treat injuries, diseases, and other illnesses

True

Universal prevention is used to give all members of the population information about a disease or unhealthy habit in order to encourage greater health.

True

treatment for the early onset of diseases in order to prevent them from becoming worse or from being deadly

Secondary Prevention

refers to the ability to express emotions appropriately and the ability to control emotions

Emotional health

What is the process of strengthening the body against a known illnesscausing agent?

Immunization

our ability to think clearly and effectively, reason, and analyze information; includes being able to consider consequences and learning from past mistakes

Intellectual health

considers health and wellness, our susceptibility to disease and chronic illness, body functioning, our ability to recover from injuries or illnesses, and physical fitness

Physical health

practices and medicine designed to prevent diseases or illnesses from happening

Primary Prevention

methods used to prevent the overtreatment or overmedication of patients in the healthcare system

Quaternary Prevention

treatments or practices used in place of traditional medicine

alternative medicine

treatments or practices that are used along with traditional medicine to treat a condition or illness

complementary medicine

includes treatments and practices used by medical doctors (MDs) and other allied health providers

traditional medicine