The _____ Views Diseases as Being Caused by a Combination

question 152

Multiple Choice

The _____ views diseases as being caused by a combination of several different factors and involves the person who is sick playing a role in fostering his or her own health rather than passively getting treatments from a doctor.

• A)psychosomatic perspective
• B)mind-body perspective
• C)medical model
• D)biopsychosocial model

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Definitions:

Allergic To Penicillin

A condition in which an individual's immune system reacts negatively to penicillin, causing allergic symptoms.

Urinary Catheter

A tube inserted into the bladder through the urethra to drain urine, used when someone cannot urinate naturally.

Standard Precautions

A set of infection control practices used to prevent transmission of diseases that can be acquired by contact with blood, body fluids, non-intact skin, and mucous membranes.

Urinary Catheter Bag

A device used to collect urine from a urinary catheter.