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How much has life span increased since 1900?
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30 years
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How much of premature illnesses and death can be traced to risky health behavior?
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50 %
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What percentage of today’s health spending is devoted to caring for people suffering from the consequences of chronic conditions?
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78%
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Is America’s health care system currently prevention focused?
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No it is treatment focused
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What does participation in health risk behaviors effect?
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Premature illness and death- 50% is caused by risky behavior
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What is the most familiar element of a coordinated school health program?
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Quality comprehensive school health instruction
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In which three domains of learning is health instruction grounded?
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Cognitive domain, Affective domain, Psychomotor/skill domain
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Define school health services
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Policies and programs designed to assess health status of children.
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What is the ideal ratio of nurses to students in the general school population
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1/750
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Who has the primary responsibility for maintaining a healthy and safe environment at the building level?
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Principals
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What is the estimated number of children with diagnosable mental or addictive disorders?
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1 in 5
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Which institution is the primary provider of mental health services to children?
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Schools
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Who are the professionals who most often provide mental health services for students in the school setting?
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School counselors, psychologists and social workers
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What role do stakeholders play in the Coordinated School Health Program?
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Advocacy
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What are the six domains of health and what components are included within each of them?
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Physical health - physical characteristics, energy level, and other observable behaviors. Mental/Intellectual health - reasoning processes, expressions of curiosity, humor, and logic. Emotional health - coping skills, self-control, expressions of feelings in a socially accepted way. Social health - social skills and interactions. Spiritual health - comfort with ourselves, personal value systems. Vocational health - ability to collaborate, share responsibility while maintaining a high level of integrity.
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