HOW ARE SPORTS INJURIES CLASSIFIED AND MANAGED?’
What role do health care facilities and services play in achieving better health for all Australians?
How is injury rehabilitation managed?
What actions are needed to address Australia's health priorities?
What role do health care facilities and services play in achieving better health for all Australians? 2
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TOTAPS (talk, observe, talk, active movement, passive movement, skills test)
How are injured assessed?
100
High cost, time, availability, equity of access.
What are 4 barriers of new technology and treatment.
100
Gradually extending the range of movement through which the injured part can be manipulated. (Can be active or passive)
What is progressive mobilisation?
100
Level of responsibility for health promotion - The benefit of partnerships in health promotion, e.g. government sector, non-government agencies and the local community - How health promotion based on the Ottawa Charter promotes social justice - The Ottawa charter in action
What is ‘Students learn about:’ Health Promotion based in the five action areas of the Ottawa Charter:
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Provides free access to treatments as a public patient in public hospitals, subsidized treatment by medical practitioners e.g. GP’s, increases equity and access to services for people of low socioeconomic statures, availability of bulk billing. Long waiting lists for elective surgery, addition costs and strain on hospitals, additional costs to state governments, patients are still required to pay the gap amount, limitations to the level of choice available.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of Medicare?
200
RICER (rest, ice, compression, elevate, referral)
How are soft tissue injuries managed?
200
Cancer screening, immunization programs, community based health care services.
What are 3 examples of public health services.
200
Heat should not be applied to an injury within the first …hrs.
What is 72hrs?
200
has significant leadership responsibilities for developing health promotion policy and funding it. Examples include funding the AIHW and the development of Australian Dietary Guidelines & Physical Activity Reccomendations
What is the Australian Governmment?
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Provide funding to give all Australians, regardless of their personal circumstance, access to adequate health care at an affordable cost, introduction and control of schemes such as Medicare and Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, cover all Australians and subsidize their payments for medical services and a high proportion of prescription medicine brought from pharmacies.
What is the main role of the Commonwealth Government in relation to health services and facilities?
300
Direct and indirect Soft and hard Overuse
How can sports injuries be classified?
300
early detection, early treatment, less side effects on individuals lives due to improved treatment, improved functionality if service (treat more patients, less follow up needed)
What are the benefits of new treatments and technology?
300
Ultrasound, shortwave machines or microwave machines
What can be used to apply deep heat to an injury?
300
equity, diversity and supportive environments
What is social justice?
300
The Australian Health Care System aims to provide equal and fair access to all Australians. Medicare and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme provide subsidies and discounts that increase access otherwise prevented by financial constraints. Initiatives that have been put in place to overcome some of these factors that limit equity: Royal Flying Doctors service, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples community controlled health services, Regional Health services, Language support and Medicare
How does Australia attempt to provide equal access to health facilities and services?
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Tender heel in a triple jumper following weeks of heavy training
What is an indirect, overuse and hard tissue injury?
400
dental specialists physiotherapists no choice of doctor (hospital) alternative medicine
What does Medicare not provide? (5 examples)
400
Stretching, conditioning and total body fitness are the three components of which rehabilitation procedure
What is Graduated exercise?
400
Closing the Gap, Abstudy, Government commitment in ensuring full participation by ABTSI in addressing health needs,
What are examples of Building public policy,Developing personal skills and Creating supportive environments?
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High cost of implementation and research costs, time (quality assurance takes time to ensure safe procedures and effects on individuals, Australia’s size, when introducing new technology and treatments they are often placed in major cities limiting the availability to certain groups i.e. rural and remote.
What are the barriers to new technology and treatment?
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The initial stage of repair after a soft-tissue injury. It exists during the first 24 to 72 hours after injury. Characterized by an increase in blood flow to injured site, whereby the accumulation of blood causes tissue pressure and therefore pain. These changes produce inflammation.
What is the inflammatory response?
500
Allows individuals to pay for extra cover of health services Allows individuals to cover private hospital and ancillary expenses (e.g. Dental, physiotherapy) People may choose for the following reasons: shorter waiting times for treatment able to stay in hospital of choice and have own room and doctor of choice insurance cover while overseas
What are 2 benefits of private health cover and 3 reasons why people choose private health insurance.
500
In rugby union if a player suffers memory loss or loss of consciousness as the result of a head injury, how long should they wait before returning to play
What is 1-2 weeks, or up to a month if more severe?
500
sharing responsibility for health promotion,getting buy in from all parties,pooling resources and ensuring cost effectiveness
What are the key benefits of establishing and building on partnerships in health promotion?
500
Acupuncture (Small needles are inserted painlessly into the skin at certain points along the meridians to stimulate nerve impulses), aromatherapy (Aromatic essential oils made from plants and flowers are blended for the individuals needs), Chinese herbal medicine (Traditional Chinese herbs are used because of their healing power), remedial massage therapy (Involves the manipulation of soft tissue in the body, which helps to break up fibrous tissue and loosen stiff joints), naturopathy (Based on treating the whole person and not just the affected area) chiropractic treatment (Relieve pain and improve health through the manipulation of the spine).
What are 4 alternative health services and briefly describe each?