Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Health Test #2
health
37
Health Care
Undergraduate 2
03/26/2014

Additional Health Care Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
What do school breakfast programs influence?
Definition

They seem to improve academic performance 

Term
Maslow's hierarchy of needs
Definition

1. Self actualization 

2. Esteem

3. Love/Belong

4. Safety

5. Physiological (food, water, safety)

Term
What are the types of stress?
Definition

1. Eustress: stress that is deemed healthful, giving fullfillment, and beneficial 

2. Distress: extreme anxiety or sorrow

Term
What are the personalities for stress?
Definition

-Type A (aggressive, competitive, can't stop moving, very prone to having heart disease)

-Type B (not as hard driven, accepts life events better than Type A)

-Type C (those who supress their emotions, are more cancer prone)

-The Hearty Personality (stress resistant, they handle life events good and bad)

Term

What are the seven nutrients?

 

Definition

Carbohydrates, Fats, Protein, Vitamins, Minerals, Water, Fiber

Term
What are the types of vitamins?
Definition

Water (vitamins B and C) and fat soluble (vitamins A,D,E,K) 

Term
What are the types of cholesterol?
Definition

High density lipids (HDL) and Low density lipids (LDL)

Term
Percentage of obesity
Definition

Obesity is defined as 30% or more

-Due to too many calories consumed or reduced physical activity 

Term
How many minutes should students stand and stretch for?
Definition

every 20 minutes 

Term
Anorexic
Definition

skinny, a relentless pursuit of thinness and unwillingness to maintain a normal or healthy weight

-a distortion and intense fear of gaining weight 

-some do so by exercising exessively

Term
What is the most common chronic disease in children
Definition

Asthma 

Term
What should a teacher do if a student is suffering a convulsion?
Definition

Teachers should protect the child from injury while the seizure runs its course

-They should ease the child to the floor and clear the area of anything that could hurt the child, put something flat and soft 

-Teachers should not try to force the mouth, or restrain movements 

Term
What is the most common type of cancer?
Definition

Skin cancer 

Term
How many hours of sleep do childreen need?
Definition

nine hours of sleep

Term
Flu is an infection of the respiratory system caused by?
Definition

It is caused by the influenza virus

Term
#1 injury
Definition

Motor vehicle accidents 

Term
Types of vitamins
Definition

Fat soluble vitamins and water soluble vitamins 

Term
What are the types of diabetes?
Definition

Type 1 and type 2 diabetes 

Term
The factor that protects students in high risk behaviors is what?
Definition
Term
What are common emotional problems of children?
Definition

ADHD, poor self esteem, bi-polar, depression, eating disorders, schizophrenia

Term
Teacher's responsibility to a student with emotional problems is to do what?
Definition

To refer them and provide a safe enviornment 

Term
How is health literacy driven?
Definition

Skills driven

Term
Building mental and emotional begins with what?
Definition

A safe and curing classroom 

Term
What is Food insecurity and who is it the highest for?
Definition

-People who do not have access to a suffient or healthy amount of food (could be due to lack of money or other resources)

-Lower general health status and more negative general health symptoms 

-The Hispanic community is highest for this

 

Term
What is the most important thing to avoid food contamination?
Definition

Wash your hands

Term
Overweight children miss how many days a month?
Definition
one
Term
Bullimic
Definition

Remove any food they have eaten by vomitting 

Term
Mental health and academic performance
Definition

People who have positive mental health have higher test scores in academics, test scores, standardized tests

Term
What are most injuries?
Definition

Predictable and preventable 

Term
Severity of an injury due
Definition

Due to the surface they land on and the distance they fall

Term
What is the most common form of poisoning in children is what?
Definition

House hold products 

Term
What factors protect students in high risk behaviors?
Definition

Environment, social, and individual 

Term
Developmentally Appropriate Concepts and Skills for Promoting Mental and Emotional Health
Definition

NHES 1: Core concepts

NHES 2: Analyze influences

NHES 3: Accessing information, products, and services

NHES 4: Interpersonal communication

NHES 5: Decision making

NHES 6: Goal setting

NHES 7: Self-managment

NHES 8: Advocacy 

Term
Recommendations for School Health Programs: Promoting healthy eating
Definition

1.Policy

2.Curriculum

3.Instruction

4.Program Coordination

5.Staff Training

6.Family and Community involvement

7.Evaluation 

Term

Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005

 

Definition

1.Adequate nutrients within calories needs

2.Weight management

3.Physical activity 

4.Food groups to encourage

5.Fats

6.Carbohydrates 

7.Sodium and potassium

8.Alcoholic beverages

9.Food safety 

Term

Ways to promote healthy eating:

 

Definition

1. Explain the importance of choosing healthy foods and beverages

2. Explain how family can influence food choices

3. Identify people who can provide accurate information about healthy eating

4. Demonstrate how to politely refuse less nutritious foods/request more

5. Choose healthy foods and beverages instead of less healthy foods and beverages

6. Set a goal to eat more fruits and veggies

7. Choose a variety of healthy snacks

8. Ask parents, guardians, and other caretakes to offer more nutritious food choices at home

Supporting users have an ad free experience!