METHODS OF ACQUIRING KNOWLEDGE IN NURSING.pptx by navdeep kaur
Health and illnesses
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2. • Health is a state of phisical , mental and social well-being.
Illnesses are health problems that affect your body´s organs.
phisical mental social
There are many tipes of doctors:
•A general practioner.
• A medical specialist.
•A cardiologist.
Poeople ussually go to hospital if
they have a medical emergency.
•Illnesses usually have specific , • A doctor studies these symptoms • The prover
treatment can
like a fever, pain or coughing. and makes a diagnosis. Relieve the
symptoms.
3. There are two types of illnesses:
Non-infection diseases aren´t caused by microorganism
Infection diseases are caused by microorganism like :
•Bacteria can cause diseases like tetanus and salmonellosis
are treat with antibiotics.
•Viruses are harmfullto human beings like flu rubella and AIDS
•Fungi cause diseases of the skin, hairand nails like athlete´foot
4. •Bacteria, viruses , protozons and fungi are common microorganism.
Some of them are not harmfull to humana , but others can cause
Infectious diseases.
5. •By personal contact .
•By contact with contaminate objects.
•By animal carryes.
•By contaminated food.
•By contaminated water.
6. HEALTHY LIFESTYLE HABITS
•Wash your hands.
•Brush your teeth.
•Clean cuts.
•Keep your pets healthy.
•Wash raw fruits and vegetables.
•Don´twalk barefoot at public swiming pools.
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7. A vaccine is a substance that contains weak or dead microorganism they help
your body to resist
the same diseases in the future.
When a doctor gives you a vaccination, vaccine can’t hurt you body produces
special substance called antibodies, just in the future your body will produce
the same antibodies again to defend itself.
8. Eat a balance diet
Tri to do regular Try to get
exercise 8-10 hours
of sleep
Follow the safety
rules Try to acept and
Accept and
respect yourself
respect other
people