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- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Northeast_Wisconsin_Technical_College/Organizational_Health_and_Wellness_(NWTC)/zz%3A_Back_Matter/10%3A_Index
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Northeast_Wisconsin_Technical_College/Organizational_Health_and_Wellness_(NWTC)/00%3A_Front_Matter/02%3A_InfoPageThe LibreTexts libraries are Powered by NICE CXOne and are supported by the Department of Education Open Textbook Pilot Project, the UC Davis Office of the Provost, the UC Davis Library, the Californi...The LibreTexts libraries are Powered by NICE CXOne and are supported by the Department of Education Open Textbook Pilot Project, the UC Davis Office of the Provost, the UC Davis Library, the California State University Affordable Learning Solutions Program, and Merlot.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Northeast_Wisconsin_Technical_College/Organizational_Health_and_Wellness_(NWTC)/00%3A_Front_Matter
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Northeast_Wisconsin_Technical_College/Organizational_Health_and_Wellness_(NWTC)/01%3A_Introduction_to_Health_and_Wellness/1.04%3A_Risk_Factors_and_Levels_of_Disease_PreventionThis is done by detecting and treating disease or injury as soon as possible to halt or slow its progress, encouraging personal strategies to prevent reinjury or recurrence, and implementing programs ...This is done by detecting and treating disease or injury as soon as possible to halt or slow its progress, encouraging personal strategies to prevent reinjury or recurrence, and implementing programs to return people to their original health and function to prevent long-term problems.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Northeast_Wisconsin_Technical_College/Organizational_Health_and_Wellness_(NWTC)/05%3A_Infectious_Diseases/5.01%3A_InfluenzaAnyone can get the flu (even healthy people), and serious problems related to the flu can happen at any age, but some people are at high risk of developing serious flu-related complications if they ge...Anyone can get the flu (even healthy people), and serious problems related to the flu can happen at any age, but some people are at high risk of developing serious flu-related complications if they get sick. CDC also recommends everyday preventive actions (like staying away from people who are sick, covering coughs and sneezes and frequent handwashing) to help slow the spread of germs that cause respiratory (nose, throat, and lungs) illnesses, like flu.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Northeast_Wisconsin_Technical_College/Organizational_Health_and_Wellness_(NWTC)This text covers health and safety in diverse work environments. It covers an introduction to health and wellness, and extends to specific areas such as physical activity, stress management, weight ma...This text covers health and safety in diverse work environments. It covers an introduction to health and wellness, and extends to specific areas such as physical activity, stress management, weight management, infectious diseases, drug use and addiction, nutrition, mental and emotional health, HR and health and safety, risk management, chronic diseases, and creating culture change.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Northeast_Wisconsin_Technical_College/Organizational_Health_and_Wellness_(NWTC)/01%3A_Introduction_to_Health_and_Wellness/1.03%3A_Major_Health_ConcernsTo keep pace with emerging public health challenges and to address the leading causes of death and disability, CDC initiated an effort called Winnable Battles to achieve measurable impact quickly. By ...To keep pace with emerging public health challenges and to address the leading causes of death and disability, CDC initiated an effort called Winnable Battles to achieve measurable impact quickly. By identifying priority strategies, defining clear targets and working closely with our public health partners, we are making significant progress in reducing health disparities and the overall health burden from these diseases and conditions.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Northeast_Wisconsin_Technical_College/Organizational_Health_and_Wellness_(NWTC)/02%3A_Physical_Activity/2.01%3A_Physical_Activity_Guidelines_for_AdultsAdults gain most of these health benefits when they do the equivalent of at least 150 minutes of moderate intensity aerobic physical activity (2 hours and 30 minutes) each week. Muscle-strengthening a...Adults gain most of these health benefits when they do the equivalent of at least 150 minutes of moderate intensity aerobic physical activity (2 hours and 30 minutes) each week. Muscle-strengthening activities count if they involve a moderate to high level of intensity or effort and work the major muscle groups of the body: the legs, hips, back, chest, abdomen, shoulders, and arms.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Northeast_Wisconsin_Technical_College/Organizational_Health_and_Wellness_(NWTC)/02%3A_Physical_Activity/2.04%3A_Health_Benefits_of_Physical_ActivityTo lose weight and keep it off: You will need a high amount of physical activity unless you also adjust your diet and reduce the amount of calories you’re eating and drinking. If you have arthritis, r...To lose weight and keep it off: You will need a high amount of physical activity unless you also adjust your diet and reduce the amount of calories you’re eating and drinking. If you have arthritis, research shows that doing 130 to 150 (2 hours and 10 minutes to 2 hours and 30 minutes) a week of moderate-intensity, low-impact aerobic activity can not only improve your ability to manage pain and do everyday tasks, but it can also make your quality of life better.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Northeast_Wisconsin_Technical_College/Organizational_Health_and_Wellness_(NWTC)/06%3A_Drug_Use_and_Addiction/6.04%3A_Treatment_Approaches_for_Drug_AddictionThe three approved medications are as follows: Naltrexone blocks opioid receptors that are involved in the rewarding effects of drinking and in the craving for alcohol. Successful treatment has severa...The three approved medications are as follows: Naltrexone blocks opioid receptors that are involved in the rewarding effects of drinking and in the craving for alcohol. Successful treatment has several steps: detoxification behavioral counseling medication (for opioid, tobacco, or alcohol addiction) evaluation and treatment for co-occurring mental health issues such as depression and anxiety long-term follow-up to prevent relapse
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Northeast_Wisconsin_Technical_College/Organizational_Health_and_Wellness_(NWTC)/14%3A_Creating_Culture_ChangeThis chapter emphasizes the necessity of culture change for organizations to adapt and boost productivity, requiring urgency, leadership alterations, behavior modeling, and training. It highlights ali...This chapter emphasizes the necessity of culture change for organizations to adapt and boost productivity, requiring urgency, leadership alterations, behavior modeling, and training. It highlights aligning reward systems with cultural values and leveraging symbols to support transformation.
