Health Ch 2
Across
- 2. medical care that treats life-threatening health conditions
- 3. healthcare facilities that patients visit for treatment and then leave
- 5. theories and health claims that are described as science-based when they are not
- 8. healthcare professional who provides routine checkups, screenings, treatments, prescriptions, and preventive services
- 12. courses of action one can take
- 14. overall health of a group of people who live in the same area and interact with one another
- 18. aspect of community and world health concerned with populations exposed to harmful environmental and societal factors through no fault of their own
- 19. people under the age of 18
- 22. area without nearby full-service grocery stores
- 23. endpoint that is specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and timely
- 24. body of knowledge based on observation and experimentation; answers questions about the natural world
Down
- 1. process of advocating for the health of families and communities by sharing health information
- 4. healthcare professionals who have additional training in treating certain types of diseases and disorders
- 6. healthcare facilities in which patients reside for the duration of treatment
- 7. federal organization that regulates and ensures the safety of food, health products, and medications
- 9. medical care that seeks to prevent health conditions from developing; includes annual physical or wellness exams, checkups, vaccinations, and screenings
- 10. ability to locate, evaluate, apply, and communicate information pertaining to health
- 11. qualities or priorities one considers important
- 13. to take actions that show support
- 14. process of working with others to make a decision
- 15. anyone who purchases goods and services
- 16. specific endpoint that signifies a condition one hopes to reach
- 17. medical care that seeks to prevent and treat health conditions
- 20. health of human populations around the world
- 21. illegal activity related to health products and services; for example, deceptive labeling or advertising