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WorksheetsCore 1 Prelim Revision
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which of the following is not a DETERMINANT of Health?
Individual
Environmental
Sociocultural
Mental Health
Which of the following is an indicator of our social health?
Efficient functioning of our body organs
Effective interactions with people
Resistance to disease
Absence of chronic pain
Which term refers to the incidence or level of illness or sickness in a given population?
Morality
Morbidity
Obesity
Mortality
Which of the following is not a health protective behaviour for young people?
Eating a balanced diet
Being physically active each day
Using illicit substances
Maintaining a strong connection with family
What is the leading cause of injury and death for young people?
Using illicit substances
Road crashes
Suicide
Injury
A person’s health is a static state; that is, it does not change as the person ages or their circumstances change. True/False?
True
False
People from low socioeconomic backgrounds generally experience higher levels of health and suffer fewer illnesses than people from high socioeconomic backgrounds. True/False?
True
False
Young Australians living in remote communities generally experience poorer levels of health compared with others. True/False?
True
False
The media can influence people’s attitudes, values and behaviours and can raise community awareness about health issues. True/False?
True
False
An increase in the life expectancy levels of a population indicates that the general level of health is worsening. True/False?
True
False
Identify the missing words from this definition of health from the World Health Organisation: "Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social _________ and not merely the __________ of disease or infirmity
well being, absence
health, absence
well being, presence
wellness, lack
Having close and trusted friends to talk to in times of distress and need is most likely to support which dimension of health?
social health
physical health
emotional health
cultural health
Which of the following lists include only socio-cultural health determinants?
Access to health services and technology, media, genetics
Media, values, education
Family, peers, media, culture, religion
Knowledge, skill, culture, income
Which of the following is an example of a preventative medical approach to health promotion?
Quit smoking programs
Public health education programs
Health promoting schools
Child immunisation programs
Which term refers to the amount of deaths in a given population?
Morality
Mortality
Morbidity
Life Expectancy
What is the name of Australia’s government-funded health scheme that ensures all Australians receive a certain level of health care?
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Medical Benefits Fund
Royal Flying Doctor Service
Medicare
In what year was the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion developed?
2006
1996
1986
1906
Which of the following is not a non-government organisation?
Cancer Council
Beyond Blue
Heart Foundation
NSW Health
Which of the following is not one of the five action areas of the Ottawa Charter?
Developing personal skills
Building healthy public policy
Reducing community actions
Reorienting health services
What are the 3 Social Justice Principles?
Equality, Diversity, Fairness
Equity, Diversity, Supportive Environments
Equality, Multiculturalism, Counselling Services
Which of the following is a modifiable risk factor for health?
Age
Genetics
Family
Exercise
Which of the following is a non-modifiable factor for health
Smoking
Physical Inactivity
Genetics
Diet
Smoking rates among young Australians have declined over recent years
True
False
Illicit Drug use among young Australians have increased over recent years.
True
False
Road Traffic accidents have decreased over recent years
True
False
Australians have experiences greater life expectancy in recent years
True
False
Males generally have higher life expectancy than females
True
False
Zero blood alcohol limits for Learner Drivers and P Platers is an example of
Developing Personal Skills
Building Healthy Public Policy
Reorientating Health Services
Strengthening Community Action
What is the most prevalent cancer among young people?
Skin
Lung
Breast
Colon
An example of a lifestyle/ behavioural health promotion approach includes
Quit Now Programs
Childhood immunisation
Cancer Screening
