Health Promotion

Speaking, acting, and writing on behalf of a disadvantaged person or group to promote, protect and defend their welfare and justice is known as:

• Advocacy

• Compliance

• Autocracy

A specialist who treats skin conditions is a

• Pathologist

• Dermatologist

• Orthodontist

• Physio

Factors that influence a person's access to health include:

• Their Age

• Language difficulties

• Location

• All of the above

When reading nutritional panels, another name for salt is:

• Saturated Fat

• Sodium

• Carbohydrates

• Artificial Colours and Flavours

What determines the order of the ingredient list on the food label?

• No particular order

• Alphabetical Order

• Ingredients used in the MOST amount first

• Ingredients used in the LEAST amount first

Food companies often use advertising techniques and tricks to make consumers buy their products, true or false?

• True

• False

Health professionals, such as GPs and counsellors, are required by law to keep most issues that you discuss with them

• Open to the public

• Confidential

• Private for adult patients only

Australia's national health scheme is known as

• Medicare

• Pharmaceutical Benefit Scheme

• Private Health Insurance

Specialists who advise on the correct food and drink for individuals in improving both health and disease are known as:

• Radiologists

• Dieticians

• Physio

• Cardiologist

How old do you have to be to obtain your own medicare card?

• 14

• 15

• 16

• 17