Transition From Youth to Adulthood
What in the age range for childhood?
2-12 years
Sally has her private health information shared on the GP clinics instagram reels. What right has been breached?
Right to privacy
What mammal is capable of flying?
Identify one risk factor of prenatal development.
Smoking, alcohol consumption, drugs, parental disability
Identify one aspect of Aus HC system.
Medicare, PBS, private health
Identify one stage of development and provide a characteristic of this stage.
Physical, Social, Emotional and Intellectual
Appropriate characteristic
access, safety, respect, communication, participation and privacy.
How many hearts does an octopus has?
3
Identify each stage of prenatal development and the weeks.
germinal - conception to implantation (end of week 2)
embryonic - implantation (end week2) to end of week 8
foetal - end of week 8 to birth
Outline how Medicare is funded.
income taxes, 2% medicare levy, Medicare Levy Surcharge
Provide one example of a gross motor skill developed in early childhood.
walks alone, hops, skips, jumps, runs, able to throw and catch.
If someone wanted to make a complaint about their healthcare services, what is the process?
Start by addressing the complaint directly to the HC service, if no resolution, lodge a complaint to the Health Complaints Commissioner
In geometry, how many sides does a dodecagon have?
12
Identify and explain a protective factor related to prenatal development.
Explain one factor influencing access to healthcare and link to a dimension of H&W
culture, religion, cost, knowledge, geographic location, SES
Identify one positive characteristic of a healthy relationship and link to a dimension of health.
Trust, loyalty, open communication, honesty, empathy, security, equality, safety.
Appropriate link to dimension.
Outline an opportunity and challenge of digital technologies
op: inexpensive, private and anonymous, 24 hour access, available when you need it, available in range of languages
ch: no face to face=misinterpretation, self-diagnosis which can lead to stress, reliability is difficult to determine
What is the name of the smallest country in the world.
Vatican City
Explain what occurs in emotional development in the first year of life.
Babies vocalise their feelings through crying, cooing and grunting. 6 weeks old babies can recognise their parents, they also smile. Three months infant may kick and wave arms to express when they are happy. 7 months old can imitate moods of others, by 8 months attachment is formed with primary carer.
Explain the purpose of the Medicare Levy Surcharge.
The Medicare Levy Surcharge is designed to encourage higher-income earners to take out private health insurance, easing the strain on the public healthcare system. It is an additional charge on top of the standard Medicare levy for individuals or families who do not have private health coverage and earn above a certain income threshold.
Explain what primary and secondary characteristics are and give an example of each.
Primary characteristics are physical features that are and directly involved in reproduction. (ovaries, menstruation)
Secondary characteristics are physical features that develop during puberty due to hormonal changes and are not directly involved in reproduction. (breasts, facial hair)
Explain two options for redress for a patient if complaining about a HC service.
- apology from hc service, change in process or procedure, investigation, compensation
Name 7 countries that start and end in the letter A.
Explain intergenerational health and wellbeing using an example.
Intergenerational health and wellbeing refers to the way the health and wellbeing of one generation can influence the health and wellbeing of future generations.
For example, if a mother is highly stressed throughout pregnancy, this can pass onto the foetus, who can grow up to have high levels of stress and anxiety.
Explain the PBS and link to a dimension of H&W.
The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) provides subsidised access to essential medications, ensuring that Australians can afford necessary treatments. This supports the physical dimension of health and wellbeing by improving access to healthcare and helping manage chronic conditions and illnesses.