Concepts of health and wellbeing

What is the concept of need primarily concerned with?

• Financial stability

• Ensuring an individual reaches a state of health and social well-being

• Achieving educational goals

• Maintaining a balanced diet

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an essential for life in the concept of need?

• Food

• Warmth

• Personal hygiene

• Financial wealth

According to the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA), what defines a person with disabilities?

• A person with a temporary impairment

• A person with a minor impairment

• A person with a substantial and long-term impairment

• A person with a short-term impairment

What does "substantial" mean in the context of the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)?

• The effect of the disability is severe

• The effect of the disability is minor

• The effect of the disability is neither minor nor trivial

• The effect of the disability is temporary

How long must the effect of an impairment last to be considered "long-term" under the DDA?

• At least 6 months

• At least 12 months

• At least 18 months

• At least 24 months

What is an example of a disability mentioned in the document?

• Common cold

• Paralysis

• Headache

• Short-sightedness

What does empowerment involve according to CCEA?

• Making decisions for others

• Enabling a person or group to speak on their own behalf

• Ignoring the views of individuals

• Limiting the knowledge shared with individuals

Whose views should be taken into account in person-centred care?

• Only the views of the caregivers

• Only the views of the family members

• The views of the individual and those who have an interest in their safety and well-being

• Only the views of the medical professionals