Across
- 3. Diseases that occur and resolve quickly
- 4. A collection of and the pursuit of knowledge about the natural world drawn from observation and experimentation
- 6. A dimension of health that involves your ability to think clearly and critically, learn, and solve problems
- 9. Your ability to stand up to pressures and influences that hinder your progress toward wellness
- 10. Summary of a patient’s rights regarding fair treatment and appropriate information
- 12. A continuing pursuit of learning and studying that carries through your entire life; a key component of your ability to take charge of your own health
- 15. Theories and health claims that are described as being based in science when they are not
- 21. A state of excellent health and wellness in all areas of your life
- 22. Your ability to make choices about your health and wellness
- 24. A medication that can be made by many different companies; costs less than brand-name medicines but may be just as effective
- 25. The ability to locate, interpret, and apply information pertaining to your health
- 26. A dimension of health that involves your communication skills, relationships, and ability to interact with others
- 27. A short-term or long-term plan of action that will guide you to the state of wellness you hope to reach
- 28. A process in which you take charge of your own health and wellness by making responsible and well-informed decisions
- 29. A healthy balance of physical, emotional, intellectual, and social health
Down
- 1. A healthcare establishment where patients receive diagnosis or treatment, but do not reside overnight
- 2. A regular fee paid in exchange for insurance services
- 5. Diseases that occur many years, even for a lifetime
- 7. A dimension of health that involves your body, including physical fitness and the ability to cope with everyday physical activity
- 8. Conclusions about the natural world that have been obtained through peer-reviewed, repeatable observation and experimentation
- 11. A hospital where patients reside overnight while receiving diagnosis, treatment, surgery, therapy, and rehabilitation
- 13. Law passed in 2010 to expand access to insurance, address cost reduction and affordability, improve the quality of healthcare, and introduce the Patient’s Bill of Rights
- 14. Medical providers who are extensively trained in one or two areas of health
- 15. A regular doctor who provides checkups, screenings, treatments, and prescriptions
- 16. The amount you pay for healthcare services each year before your insurance company begins to take on the cost
- 17. An abnormal physical or mental condition with no single, identifiable cause
- 18. A poor state of health and wellness in various areas of your life
- 19. A state of health and wellness in which one feels safe, fulfilled, and productive, and looks forward to enjoying a long life
- 20. A dimension of health that involves your emotions, mood, outlook on life, and beliefs about yourself
- 23. Your ability to interact positively with those around you