HESC 450 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Exhalation, Triceps Brachii Muscle, Sigmoidoscopy
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Disease prevention: maintain and improve health through medical care such as high blood pressure control and immunization: 2. Health protection: modifying environmental and social structural risks such as toxic agent and radiation control and accident prevention and injury control: 3. 7 dimensions of wellness include not only physical and emotional wellness but also intellectual, social, vocational (for example, doing what you love), environmental, and spiritual (finding meaning). What are disease prevention, disease management and health promotion: disease prevention: can sometimes imprecisely refer to either primary or sometimes secondary prevention. Disease management: refers to tertiary prevention efforts aimed at chronic conditions, where a disease has been diagnosed and although it may not be curable, interventions can be undertaken. It encompasses mental, emotional, and spiritual health concerns. 76 million individuals were born between 1946-1964 that were after the war age rectangle : the rate of elderly and young will be the same in 2030 p9.
