Identifying priority health issues
Priority health issues for australia
health care facilities and better health
action needed to address health priorities
pot luck
100
Measures of epidemiology
mortality, morbidity, life expectancy, infant mortality
100
what are the groups experiencing inequities
ATSI Socio economic disadvantage Rural and remote Disabilities elderly Overseas born australians
100
Outline the range and types of health services
Institutional facilities - eg hospitals and nursing homes Non Institutional facilities - medical services (GP's and specialists) Health related services (physio and chiro) Pharmaceuticals
100
What are the action areas of the ottawa charter
developing personal skills creating supportive environments strengthening community action reorienting health services building healthy public policy
100
Who is responsible for garbage collection
local government
200
what are the current trends in epidemiology in australia
Life expectancy increasing CVD, Cancer and injuries mortality decreasing diabetes mortality increasing
200
What inequities are suffered by atsi
Life expectancy 17 -20 yrs lower than other australians increased CVD Socio economically disadvantaged remote populations diabetes deaths 6 x more increased rates of drinking and smoking
200
What health facilites are the commonwealth govt responsible for
Creates national health policies provides funding to states creates health legislation provides assistance
200
What are the benefits of partnership in health promotion
Intersectoral collaboration is different groups working together to improve health outcomes by developing health policies, conducting research, developing legislation and programs to promote health
200
How many multiple choice questions are in the HSC
20
300
The five criteria for choosing Health priority areas are
Social justice principles Priority population groups prevalence of the condition cost to individual and community potential for prevention and intervention
300
The health priorities in Australia are
CVD Cancer Diabetes Respiratory disease injury mental health
300
What health facilities are local govt responsible for
providing environmental services such as waste control and sanitation monitoring hygiene standards in food outlets implement community services and centres
300
How does health promotion based on the ottawa charter promote social justice
Social justice means all people are treated in a fair and equitable manner PEAR - participation, equity, access, rights
300
what is mortality
information about deaths within specific population groups.
400
What 3 chronic disease are increasing in prevalence in Australia
Diabetes, obesity and mental health problems including dementia
400
What effect will the ageing population have on the demand for health services and work shortages
elderly living with greater disability and chronic disease Greater demand for drs and hospital beds more GP's specialists and nurses needed more people living in aged care facilities
400
How is equity provided in the access to health facilities and services
medicare PBS Translation to NESB RFDS for remote locations medicare safety net
400
What are some examples of building healthy public policy in relation to cancer
taxes on cigarettes no smoking in clubs and pubs law preventing sale to under 18 no hat no play in schools
400
Outline medicare
Funded by medicare levy (2.5%) provides equitable access to drs and hospital no choice of specialist Bulk billing pays whole cost Difference bwtween scheduled fee may occur as an out of pocket expense longer waiting list for elective surgery
500
List the 5 main causes of death for males and females in australia
In 2011, the top 5 causes of death in Australia were: For males coronary heart diseases lung cancer cerebrovascular diseases (including stroke) prostate cancer chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. For females coronary heart diseases cerebrovascular diseases (including stroke) dementia and Alzheimer disease lung cancer breast cancer.
500
Outline the nature, extent, risk and protective factors and sociocultural, socioeconomic and environmental determinants, and groups at risk for CVD
Nature - diseases of the heart and blood vessels Extent - CVD leading cause of death although death rates declining Risk Factors - high fat diet, inactive, smoking, overweight, alcohol abuse, diabetes, high cholesterol Groups at risk - Atsi, rural, SE disadvantaged, older people Determinants - low ses, technology, location less access to health care and engage in riskier behaviour
500
What is the impact of emerging new treatments and technologies on health
earlier detection and treatment less side effects for individuals due to improved treatment high cost of new treatment on health system not available to everyone - inequity of access
500
Apply the Ottawa charter to Road and safety initiatives and provide specific examples of campaigns
All areas addressed
500
the names of Mrs Holden's children
dylan, rhys, kiara, jenna, tye
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