HS Questions with complete solution 2024 HS-250
What is Upstream Health? - correct answer Taking action before a problem arises in order to avoid it entirely, rather than treating or alleviating its consequences
Examples of Primary prevention - correct answer Hand Washing, Vaccines, Dest...
HS-250
What is Upstream Health? - correct answer ✔Taking action before a problem
arises in order to avoid it entirely, rather than treating or alleviating its
consequences
Example of secondary prevention - correct answer ✔Mammograms, Routine
mental health screenings
example of tertiary prevention - correct answer ✔Therapy, Medications,
Surgery
Risk - correct answer ✔an increased possibility of danger, loss, harm, or
other type of negative outcome"
Risky Behavior - correct answer ✔any consciously or sub-consciously
controlled behavior that may lead to a positive or negative outcome; typically
the behavior is taboo, socially frowned upon, or concerning in some way"
Risk Factor - correct answer ✔biological, social, and environmental factors,
often out of a person's control increasing likelihood of negative outcome
, Risk Factor characteristic - correct answer ✔increases the likelihood of a
negative outcome
Definition of Resilience? - correct answer ✔The capacity and strength of
individuals, families, and communities to adapt well in the face of adversity,
trauma, threat, tragedy, or stress
Resilience Strengths - correct answer ✔internal characteristics &
competencies that healthy individuals and communities possess - must be
developed, strengthened, and practiced
Harm reduction - correct answer ✔meeting people where they are at and
providing options to increase safety. Harm Reduction involves letting go of
moral judgements of behavior. Harm reduction is an evidence-based practice.
8 principles of harm reduction - correct answer ✔Acceptance
Complexity
Health and Dignity
Participant-Centered Services
Participant Involvement
Participant Autonomy
Sociocultural Factors
Pragmatism and Realism
stigma - correct answer ✔the negative social attitude attached to a
characteristic of an individual that may be regarded as a mental, physical, or
social deficiency.
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