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If you use the following statement in an essay do you have to reference it?
Cardiovascular outcomes were measured using the Rated Perceived Exertion (RPE) scale.
True
When referencing ‘in-text’, page numbers are included when you
summarise or paraphrase an idea from a specific page or pages
quote part of a source word for word
refer to tables, figures, images or present specific information like dates/statistics
Provide example of re-orient health services
Re-orient health services→ Providing health information in different languages,
Provide example of build health policy
Build healthy policy → Vaccine availability for childhood communicable diseases,
Provide example of developing personal skills
Develop personal skills → Educating a person on their health status, modifiable factors and coping skills
The ICF framework includes the following
Activities and participation
Contextual factors such as personal and environmental factors
Disease pathophysiology
What is true about Health Determinants?
Health determinants can have a positive or negative impact
Health determinants are multi-factorial and individualised
Provide example of micro model
Care at the level of individual patient i.e. adherence to care plans, scheduled follow ups etc,
Provide example of macro model
Over-arching to encompass input from various organisations with emphasis on health promotion and prevention,
Provide example of meso model
Care focused on screening for risk factors and prevention of disease through evidence based approaches to modifiable factors.
Deductive reasoning is:
Slow reasoning
Hypotheses elicit a return to the data for either reinterpretation or collection of further confirmatory or negative evidence
What is the the NAME of a common ‘fast’ reasoning error resulting from:
A letter of referral providing a diagnosis
The influence of a recent continuing education course or something you have recently read?
Priming
Psychosocial assessment includes “Patients’ Perspectives” on their health and disability experiences. Assessment of patient perspectives includes which of the following?
Understanding (including personal meaning) of their problem(s)
Expectations regarding management and future
Stress and emotions
Coping strategies
Which statement best describes arteries?
All carry blood away from the heart
Which statement about Cardiovascular disease are TRUE:
Is primarily due to atherosclerosis
One of Australia’s leading causes of death
Incorporates coronary heart disease, peripheral vascular disease, and stroke
Mortality increase with remoteness and socioeconomic disadvantage
Venous insufficiency
often results in oedema
may cause leg ulcers
is due to valve malfunction
What is the build-up of foam cells called?
A Fatty-Streak
Angina is characterised by:
Non-sustained episodes of chest pain that occur periodically when the heart has a temporary deficiency of blood supply
Which of the following is a sign that PAD is worsening?
Decrease in the distance that can be walked without pain
Which statement is TRUE. Hypertension:
The older we get, the greater our risk of developing hypertension
Which of the following is the most common way to diagnose Peripheral Artery Disease?
Ankle-Brachial Index or ABI
Pressure in the arteries during contraction of the heart muscle.
Systolic
Pressure in the arteries when the heart rests between beats.
diastolic
Permitting the exchange of nutrients and gases between the blood and tissue cells is the primary function of ________.
capillaries
Intermittent claudication is the process when:
Pain is felt in the lower extremities with ambulation.
Which statement about restrictive pulmonary diseases is correct:
They are associated with a decrease in lung compliance
The lung function test of a patient with an obstructive lung disease will demonstrate:
A decreased FEV1
What chronic lung condition may be present in a person with connective tissue disease?
interstitial lung disease
What are the causes of airflow obstruction?
Blocking of lumen due to excessive secretions.
Airway wall thickening due to oedema or muscle hypertrophy.
Airway narrowing due to loss of radial traction caused by damage outside the airway.
The following statement about obstructive pulmonary diseases is correct
Patients experience more difficulty on expiration than inspiration
Asthma is characterised by chest tightness, wheezing, sputum production, cough and airway hyperresponsiveness. What other factor is also a characteristic?
Reversible lower airway constriction
Pulmonary fibrosis
is a type of interstitial lung disease
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
An autoimmune disorder causing destruction of they myelin sheaths of nerves,
Cerebral palsy
Brain damage occuring during the peri-natal period, causing a variey of problems depending on the region affected,
Dementia
A diffuse disease of the brain that results in progressive degeneration of interlect, behaviour, personality, Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease?
Disorder of the basal ganglia in which insufficient Dopamine is produced,
Epilepsy
paroxysmal uncontrolled discharge of neurons within CSN
Motor Neuron Disease (MND)
Progressive degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons.
A stroke caused by a bleed in the brain is known as a______stroke
Haemorrhagic
The major pathology for which condition occurs in the lower motor neurons (peripheral nervous system)
Guillain Barre Syndrome
A 36 year old female presents with blurry and dim vision in the left eye and some parasthesias, especially involving the right upper limb. She says that she has had occasional bouts of poor vision over the past few years as well as occasional muscle weakness. What disorder is she most likely experiencing?
Guillian-barre syndrome
Which condition is associated with a festinating gait?
Parkinson’s disease
True or false: Ischaemic stroke is more common than haemorrhagic stroke.
True
What is true about Neurons?
They have great sensitivity for blood and oxygen supply
Their function is reception - integration - transmission -information transfer
