IMED1004 1- Intro to health and society Exam Questions and Answers Solved Correctly Rated A+

IMED1004 1- Intro to health and society Exam Questions and Answers Solved Correctly Rated A+

Primary prevention - Answers Stop a disease from occurring. E.g. masks, vaccination

Secondary prevention - Answers Early detection of disease states, can lead to improved prognosis. E.g.
screening, routine blood pressure measurements.

Tertiary prevention - Answers Reduce impact of disease, once disease is symptomatic. E.g.
rehabilitation, medication

DALY - Answers Disability Adjusted Life Years= life expectancy - each year of health life 'lost'.

3 factors of being 'healthy' - Answers -Integrity (anatomic, physiologic, psychological)

-Ability to deal with stress

-Ability to perform personally valued roles.

3 main determinants of health - Answers -Individual characteristics and behaviours

-social and economic environment (education, income, access)

-Physical environment (safe water, clean air, transport, housing).

5 parts of ottawa charter - Answers -SCA

-DPS

-RHS

-CSE

-BHPP

WHO's 4 health promotion strategies - Answers -improve health literacy

-Promoting health through good governance

-Creating healthy spaces

-social mobilisation