NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
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freedom from physical disease or pain.
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the state of being free from illness or injury.
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the extent of an individual’s continuing physical, emotional, mental, and social ability to cope with his or her environment.
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is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1948, the World Health Organization (WHO) defined health with a phrase that modern authorities still apply. “Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.”
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1984, WHO revised the definition of health defined it as “the extent to which an individual or group is able to realize aspirations and satisfy needs and to change or cope with the environment.