Fairview High School
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Lifetime Wellness
Essential Outcomes
Fairview High School

Lifetime Wellness A

Mental, Emotional, and Social Health

• Identify basic human needs.

• Describe characteristics of good mental health.

• Practice appropriate coping and resistance skills.

• Identify socially acceptable ways to resolve conflict.

• Identify mental health disorders and ways to deal with them.

• Demonstrate effective listening skills.

• Understand the nature of stress.

• Formulate personal stress management techniques.

• Recognize the symptoms of a potential suicide.

Nutrition

• Explain personal nutrient needs.

• Explain the role of dietary guidelines for maintaining healthy eating.

• Identify personal dietary practices.

• Accurately interpret information provided on food labels.

• Identify professional sources of information about food and nutrition.

• Demonstrate the ability to make informed consumer decisions regarding food.

Substance Use and Abuse

• Identify the relationship of illegal drug use to related diseases and disabilities.

• Understand how alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs affect the fetus during pregnancy.

• Identify the legal, social, and economic consequences of drug use.

• Describe the proper and improper use of alcohol, tobacco, and drugs.

• Be familiar with treatment and intervention resources.

Personal Fitness

• Identify and define concepts of physical fitness.

• Describe and apply principles related to physical activity.

• Apply proper safety practice when participating in physical activity.

• List the health problems associated with inadequate levels of health related fitness.

• Discuss the social, emotional, physical and mental benefits associated with participation in physical fitness activities.

Lifetime Wellness B

Disease Prevention and Control

• Identify hoe HIV/AIDS, STD's and hepatitis are spread.

• Identify the warning signs of HIV/AIDS, STD's and hepatitis.

• Identify the treatment for HIV/AIDS STD's and hepatitis.

• Identify the responsibilities of each individual.

• Identify society's attitude toward HIV/AIDS and a person living with AIDS.

• Differentiate between non-communicable and communicable diseases.

• Identify possible causes of heart disease, cancer, diabetes, high blood presure, and stroke.

Safety and First Aid

• Identify the causes of home accidents.

• Identify basic safety rules that help prevent accidents at home and work.

• Identify safety guidelines for automobiles.

• Define first aid and identify priorities in an emergency.

• Differentiate between the types of wounds and know the first aid treatment for each.

• Describe shock and treatment.

• Explain the treatment for poisoning.

• Differentiate between poisonous and non-poisonous snakes.

• Describe proper first aid for common emergencies.

• Know first aid for choking victims.

• Demonstrate how to check for breathing and pulse.

• Demonstrate rescue breathing.

• Compare CPR for adults, children, and infants.

Sexuality and Family Life

• Define the aspects of positive relationships.

• Recognize the skills necessary for maintaining reproductive health.

• Recognize abstinence form all sexual activity as a positive choice.

• Identify the potential outcomes of engaging in sexual behaviors.

• Discuss the consequences associated with teen pregnancy.

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