Health and social

Cards (25)

  • state what it is meant by health and wellbeing
    someone’s health in regard to their PIES
  • Give 2 examples of an inherited condition
    sickle cell and cystic fibrosis
  • what is an inherited condition
    a condition which is passed on from your parents
  • What is cystic fibrosis 

    When thick and sticky mucus builds up around the lungs and digestive system
  • what are the effects of cystic fibrosis 

    breathing problems, loss of appetite and lung infections
  • What is sickle cell

    Blood disorder which impacts the development of red blood cells
  • What are the impacts of sickle cell

    Painful blockages in blood vessels and organ damage may occur
  • what is CHD
    caused by fatty deposits in the arteries of the heart
  • what can CHD result in
    strokes, heart failure and heart attacks
  • what is physical ill health 

    illnesses and disorders which affect your body system
  • what does mental ill health describe
    psychological and emotional wellbeing
  • what is ideal blood pressure
    90/60 120/80
  • pre high bp
    120/80 140/90
  • low bp
    90-60
  • resting heart rate for an infant
    70-190
  • resting heart rate 5-6
    75-115
  • BMI
    body mass index
  • what is BMI
    amount if fat in your body
  • 18.5
    underweight
  • 18.5-24.9
    healthy weight
  • 25-29.9
    overweight
  • 30-39.9
    obese
  • what is a geographical barrier
    based on where a person lives
  • what is a financial barrier
    based of how much money they have
  • what is a psychological barrier
    somethings affecting your thoughts and feelings