development
The name of Australia's universal health care system
What is Medicare
outline 2 rights associated with accessing health services
privacy of their personal information
shown respect and dignity
right to a second opinion to comment on their care
participate in the decisions
confidentiality
The federal governments subsidy scheme for essential medicines
What is the pharamceutical benefits scheme
when a sperm penetrates an ovum and their genetic material fuses together to make a single cell called a zygote
what is fertilisation
The three ways Medicare is funded
Medicare levy, Medicare levy surcharge, general taxation
outline 2 benefits of the PBS
access to essential medicines at a reduced cost
a further reduced cost for pensioners and concession holders
this stage is characterised by rapid growth, increased maturity and sexual maturity
What is the youth stage of the lifespan
Online sources are not always accurate, truthful, reliable or even honest, and users rarely know exactly who is providing the information or advice. Because of the nature of medical advice about conditions or treatments, misinformation can be particularly harmful as it may directly affect a person’s health and wellbeing. what am I
challenge of digital media services
explain how PHI improves health and wellbeing
PHI allows faster access to doctors and specialists with less waiting time. This means individuals' will spend potentially having surgery or seeing a specialist for their condition. This means they spend less time in ill health as they are seen to faster improving their physical health and wellbeing
reproductive assistance such as IVF and nanotechnology is an example of
emerging health procedures /advancements in medical technology
can often be seen as being out of touch and slow or wise and experienced
What is the perception of adults?
the manipulation and coordination of small muscles groups such as those in the hand
what is fine motor skills
The name of the out of pocket expense when paying for medication
What is the co- payment
covered: hospital stays/treatment in apublic hospital
GP consult
not covered: most dental work, physiotherapy at a private practice, podiatrist, health services in a private hospital
health services in the community have the potential to improve health and wellbeing - list 4 different services
church groups
head space
GP clinics - traditional
leisure groups - sporting associations
maternal & child health services
this stage is characterised by the development of motor skills including walking, use of simple words, identifying people who they are familiar with and able to play social games
What is infancy?
the increasing complexity of behaviour patterns used in relationships with other people
What is social Development
The amount of money to reach the PBS saftey net threshold in 2013 (approximately)
What is $1363.30
PHI allows faster access to doctors and specialists in hospitals with less waiting time. This means individuals' will wait for shorter periods for elective surgery or seeing a specialist for their condition. This means they spend less time in ill health as they are seen to faster improving their physical health and wellbeing
What is how PHI promotes health and wellbeing
Possible consequences of this determinant include low birth weight, reduction of oxygen in- utero and small head circumference
What is maternal alcohol consumption