Definitions of Health

    Pretend you are meeting a patient at their definition of health. One persons health goals and possibilities may differ from anothers. 

    Assume you are an intern at a community health clinic. Your supervisor has asked you to prepare a summary of the various definitions of health for the staff at the clinic. 

    Search the Internet for representations of various definitions of health (e.g., a newborn, a well older adult, a person in a wheelchair, or a person with another disability). 

    Prepare a 500-word summary of your findings. Include the following in your summary: 

    • Description of 6 internet representations of definitions of health for the following types of individuals: 
    • Newborn 
    • Well adult Asian woman over 55 years of age 
    • Disabled 35-year-old African American male veteran 
    • Pre-teen white young woman entering middle school 
    • Sexually active 20-something Hispanic male 
    • Obese 75-year-old white male suffering from debilitating arthritis 
    • Explanation regarding the importance of meeting a patient at their definition of health. 

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