Nursing 1101W Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Jake Epp, Traditional Medicine, Ottawa Charter For Health Promotion
4 Mar 2016
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N1101 lecture 1 health and health promotion. Appearance of poor health tired, weak , frail, deranged fragile, decrepit, debilitated, ill, weakened, disabled, impatient, crippled, poor hygiene, skin condition (rashes, color, marks), psychological pain, Over half of canadians are classified as overweight or obese. Appearance of healthy good diet, exercise, reacting appropriately (smiling, well-being), healthy, sound, wholesome, robust, well, vigorous, energetic, hearty, glowing, strong, sturdy. Nurses should be aware of their own personal definitions of health and appreciate others will have their own unique definitions. It can affect goal setting, if we are not on same page. According to who state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease of infirmity. Well being learning, work, housing, family life, social participation, leisure, health, security, environment, financial security. Belief of the interconnectedness with all creation - family, community, nation, plants, animals, and the spirit people (those who have died & those not yet born).
