Core 1: HPIA
What is medicare?
Australia's public funded universal health care system
Explain what social justice is
a fair and equitable division of resources, opportunities, and privileges in society
What is the national animal of Australia?
Red Kangaroo
What is interval training?
a- a prolonged period of intense exercise followed by rest
b- interspersed periods of specific work and recovery
c- continuous training including intermittent speed bursts
d- specific training repeated at one week intervals
B- interspersed periods of specific work and recovery
How long is the HSC PDHPE Exam (including reading time)?
3 hours and 5 minutes
What are 2 limitations of Epidemiology?
Valid data difficult to obtain
lack of resources/access in remote areas to collect data
whole picture (e.g mental health)
inequities
rapid changes hard to record
What are the 3 social justice principles
equity, diversity and supportive environments
How many stripes are there on the US Flag?
13
Who is responsible for funding the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)?
A. State government
B. Local government
C. Federal government
D. Private health insurance
C. Federal government
How many multiple choice questions are there?
20
What are the main causes of poor health among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities?
Mental disorders, circulatory diseases, diabetes, respiratory diseases, cancer, kidney diseases
Explain what complementary and alternative health care are and an example of each
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is the term for medical products and practices that are not part of standard medical care.
Examples: Acupuncture, Yoga, Meditation
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Which of the following is classified as a serial, open and externally paced skill?
A. Serving in tennis
B. Throwing a discus
C. Catching a basketball
D. Downhill mountain biking
D. Downhill mountain biking
How many Options are there in total for the HSC PDHPE course?
5
What is healthy ageing?
less likely to leave the workforce, contribute to their own communities, experience less chronic disease and disability, place less pressure on the healthcare budget and system
List the 5 action areas of the Ottawa Charter
build healthy public policy, create supportive environments for health, strengthen community action for health, develop personal skills, and re-orient health services
Name the best selling book series of the 21st Century? Bonus point for the Author
Harry Potter- J.K Rowling
What are the waste products of the aerobic energy system?
A. Lactate, heat, water
B. Lactate, oxygen, creatine
C. Carbon dioxide, heat, water
D. Carbon dioxide, oxygen, creatine
C. Carbon dioxide, heat, water
What date is the HSC PDHPE Exam 2025?
Friday 31st of October
What is private health insurance?
Have a choice of hospital service, option to cover extra services, health cover overseas, shorter waiting lists
Explain the following for CVD
the nature of the problem
?extent of the problem (trends)
?risk factors and protective factors
Nature: Leading cause of death worldwide
Trend: Increasing
Risk Factors: lifestyle
Central Perk
Which strategy could the Australian Government implement to most effectively address the inequity of access to health care for socioeconomically disadvantaged individuals?
A. Decreasing the Medicare rebate for health services
B. Supplying free child immunisations to all Australian families
C. Providing additional funding to train more doctors and nurses
D. Increasing the number of medical centres with doctors who bulk bill patients
D. Increasing the number of medical centres with doctors who bulk bill patients
How many students will sit the PDHPE exam at THS?
41