PUBLIC HEALTH Flashcards

1
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What are the 2 types of influenza A?

A

Haemagglutinin

Neuraminidase

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2
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What is 1 unit of alcohol?

A

8g/10ml of pure alcohol

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3
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What is the equations for alcohol?

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strength of drink (%) x amount of liquid (ml)/ 1000

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4
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What are the alcohol screening tools?

A

CAGE
FAST
AUDIT
Clinical interview

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5
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What are alcohol prevention campaigns?

A

Know your limits
THINK!
TV ad campaign
Minimum pricing

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6
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What drug decreases desire for alcohol?

A

Naltrexone and acamprosate

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7
Q

Sign of fetal alcohol syndrome?

A
Thin upper lip
low nasal bridge
Small jaw
Epicanthal folds
microcephaly
short nose and flat midface
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8
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What is addiction?

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Physical plus psychological dependence

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9
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What is the transtheoretical model?

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Precontemplation
Contemplation
Preparation
Action
Maintenance
Relapse
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10
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What does the Black report (1980) state?

A

Material
Artefact
Cultural
Selection,[

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11
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What is the Health Belief Model- 1974?

A

Believe susceptible to condition
Believe there re serious condition
Believe they can reduce risk
Believe that benefits outweigh the costs

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12
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What are the 4 principles of medical ethics?

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Autonomy
Benevolence
Non- Maleficence
Justice

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13
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What is Utilitarianism?

A

Consequentialism

Maximising good and focusing on consequences

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14
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What is deontology?

A

Following the rules

The act determines it’s worth so follow natural laws

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15
Q

How do you approach getting someone to quit smoking?

A

ASK
ADVISE
ASSIST

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16
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What is sensitivity?

A

The proportion of people correctly identified with the illness

17
Q

What is an error of omission?

A

required action was delayed or not taken

18
Q

What is an error of negligence?

A

The actions don’t meet the standards