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KWilfred

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Which of the following terms is defined as nonregulated elevation in body temperature related to an imbalance between heat gain and heat loss?
 
  1. hypothermia
  2. fever
  3. pyrogen
  4. hyperthermia

Question 2

Which statement is true regarding health?
 
  a. The absence of disease indicates the patient is healthy.
  b. Health is a global term referring to every aspect of a person's life.
  c. Health exists independently of culture.
  d. The health of an individual is defined by the caregiver.


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taylorsonier

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

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Health is a global term because it refers to every aspect of a person's life including physical status, emotional well-being, social relationships, intellectual functioning, and spiritual condition. Health is a concept that each person creates individually.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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