Name a risk factor that has been linked to both heart disease and cancer?
obesity, age
Who is responsible for maintaining roadways and ensuring hygienic food preparation?
Local Govt
A coach tells his players that a poor performance in their next match may result in them being replaced in the team. What type of motivation is this?
Negative and extrinsic
Name a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease
Diet, physical activity, smoking
Council installs shade sails in a local park. Which area of the Ottawa Charter?
Creating Supportive Environments
What does the term "hitting the wall" refer to?
The body's shift from primarily using carbs as a primary fuel source to fats.
When should athletes consume greater quantities of protein?
following resistance training
Which cancer is the most prevalent in Australia?
Prostate cancer
Name 2 benefits of private health care
Treatment in a private hospital, choice of doctor, ancillary services subsidised.
What action has been taken to reduce the impact of an ageing population on the health care system?
Encouraging older people to remain in the workforce, preventative medicine, programs to keep older people social and active
What is a benefit of emerging treatment and technology in health care?
Early detection of disease, more effective treatment, less invasive treatment
A doctor prescribes nicotine patches as a strategy to help patients stop smoking. Which action area of Ottawa Charter is this?
Re-orient health services
What is psychologically necessary for athletes to achieve optimal performance?
optimum arousal
Explain the autonomous stage of skill acquisition
Fluent performance of skill, understanding of tactics, ability to anticipate