G11 Advanced Baseline Activity

The World Health Organization defines health as _____________________.

• the presence of physical illness or disease

• complete physical, mental and social well-being, not just the absence of disease

• knowing how to have good nutrition and a healthy lifestyle

• complete physical, mental and social illness

Number the following stages of the human lifecycle in order from beginning to end of life.

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Adulthood

Infancy

Childhood

Older adulthood

Adolescence

Foetal development

What is stigma in mental health?

• When someone views you in a negative way for having a mental health disorder

• One of the main causes of mental health disorders in teenagers

• A method of improving mental health

• The medical professional who deals with patients with mental health disorders

What is first aid?

• The treatment a patient receives in hospital after they finish surgery

• The process of being referred to a specialist doctor such as a cardiologist

• The emergency help given to an injured person until they get full medical attention

• The exercises given by a physiotherapist to teach a patient how to walk again

Why should you put a casualty that is unresponsive and breathing normally into the recovery position?

• To take the public’s attention away from the casualty

• To reduce the casualty’s ability to breathe

• To make sure the casualty’s airway stays open until medical help arrives

• It is the only way to make the casualty responsive again

If a person gets a cut through their vein, what will it look like?

• Their blood is bright red and spurts out of the wound very fast

• Their blood is dark red and oozes from the wound

• Their blood trickles out of the wound with low pressure

• There is no blood, only a bruise

The lungs are part of which body system?

• The circulatory system

• The musculoskeletal system

• The nervous system

• The respiratory system

What is the function of the immune system?

• To fight diseases that enter the body

• To pump blood around the body

• To break food down into smaller pieces

• To provide stability and movement of the body

What does it mean when a patient is admitted to hospital?

• The patient can officially leave the hospital

• The patient is treated outside of a medical facility

• The patient tells the doctor about their medical complaint

• The patient is given a bed and kept in hospital for at least one night

Name two authorities that regulate healthcare in the UAE.

a. ____________________________________

b. ____________________________________