WorksheetsUnit 3 Revision
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 15mins
Infectious diseases which are transmitted from the environment are called
Non-Communicable Diseases
Communicable Diseases
Circulatory Diseases
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Health and wellbeing is considered to be dynamic. What best describes dynamic?
Influenced by or based on personal beliefs
Multiple factors that encompass health and wellbeing
A state of balance or calmness
Continually changing
Relates to ideas, beliefs, values and ethics that arise in the minds and conscience
of human beings.
Physical Health and Wellbeing
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Social Health and Wellbeing
Spiritual Health and Wellbeing
Supportive and well-functioning family is an example of what dimension?
Mental health and wellbeing
Social health and wellbeing
Emotional health and wellbeing
Environmental health and wellbeing
Positive thought patterns (being optimistic) is an example of emotional health and wellbeing. True or False?
True
False
How is Burden of Disease measured?
DALY
HALE
Life Expectancy
Self assessed health status
This measure of health status refers to the number (or rate) of new cases of a disease/condition in a population
Prevalence
Incidence
Morbidity
Trend
What is NOT a level of classification for self assessed health status?
Good
Very good
Fair
Poor
Optimal
Under 5 Mortality Rate is measured as...
per 100,000 live births
per 1000 infants
per 1000 live births
per 100,000 population
What is a hospital separation?
Time in hospital where you are separated from family members
Time of hospital care that start with admission and end at transfer, discharge or death
Having your limbs separated
The physical distance an individual is from hospital care
What has the highest proportion (%) of total burden of disease
Over consumption of salt
Under consumption of fibre
Smoking
Alcohol misuse
What is a health concern of smoking?
Cardiovascular disease
Weight gain
Cancer
All the above
A and C
What is NOT a health concern for high body mass index?
Mental health issues
CVD
Some cancers
Neural tube defects
Increased Metabolism
A high intake of salt increases the risk of...
Osteoporosis
Obesity
Hypotension
Type 1 Diabetes
An example of a biological factor is..
Blood Cholesterol
SES
Food Security
High birth weight
Males have higher rates of smoking and obesity. True or False?
False
True
Relates to the medical care given to pregnant women before their babies are born.
Postnatal
Antenatal
Maternal Support
Parental Care
Policies and practices that were implemented as part of the old public health.
Quarantine Laws
Improved working conditions
Better quality housing
All the above
What is an advantage of the Biomedical Model of Health?
It extends life expectancy
It relies on health professionals so is costly
Not every condition can be treated
Always promotes good health and wellbeing
Identify the principles of the Social Model of Health
Build Healthy Public Policy
Acts to reduce social inequities
Involves intersectoral collaboration
Reorient health services
Create supportive environments
In 2015–16, VicHealth continued to provide significant investment (VicHealth’s largest ever) in tobacco control, primarily through the partnership with Quit Victoria. In May 2016, Quit launched its first digital-led campaign ‘Breaking Habits’. This featured advice from real ex-smokers and a Quit specialist on how to break habits when quitting smoking. There were more than 28,000 views in the first three weeks of the campaign.
Quit has also developed a new strategic plan to enhance and tailor its efforts for priority populations, including people with socioeconomic disadvantage, people with mental illness, current and former prisoners, and the Aboriginal community.
Identify two principles of the Social Model of Health that is evident in the program.
Involves intersectoral collaboration
Empowers individuals and communities
Acts to enable access to healthcare
Develop personal skills
Create supportive environments
What is NOT covered by Medicare?
X-rays
GP visits
Ambulance cover
Public hospital accommodation
Pathology such as blood and urine tests
What is one way Medicare is funded?
Medicare Benefits Schedule
Medicare Levy
Medicare schedule fee
Government rebate
What is NOT a private health insurance incentive?
Medicare Levy
Private Health Insurance Rebate
Lifetime Health Cover
Medicare Levy Surcharge
Why was road safety targeted for health promotion?
All road crashes are deemed prreventable
Economic and social impacts are significant
Kills over 1000 people every year
A and B
To achieve and maintain a healthy weight, be physically active and choose amounts of
nutritious food and drinks to meet your energy needs. What Australian Dietary Guideline is this?
Guideline 1
Guideline 2
Guideline 3
Guideline 4
Guideline 5
The date of the GAT is...
11th November
9th December
9th September
11th September
