VCE Health and Human Development Past Exam Questions
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b. Identify one nutrient that can act as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes. List one major food source of this nutrient and outline the nutrient’s function as a determinant of heal
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c. Describe one program that has been implemented to address the National Health Priority Area (NHPA) ‘Diabetes mellitus’. 3 marks
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Question 3 (3 marks) Outline one function of each of the following nutrients as a determinant of health. • Protein • Calcium • Vitamin D 5 2016 HHD EXAM TURN OVER
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Question 4 (4 marks) The federal government developed the Australian Dietary Guidelines. Nutrition Australia has used these guidelines as the basis for the development of the Healt
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Question 5 (2 marks) Consider the following information regarding the health status of Australia and other developed countries. Indicators of health status for a range of countries
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Question 6 (6 marks) Source: Jerril Rechter, ‘Our Sportswomen Shining Worldwide’, Herald Sun, 11 August 2015
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a. Identify one VicHealth strategic priority in the ‘Changing the Game’ program described above. 1 mark
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b. Outline the potential mental and social health outcomes of VicHealth’s ‘Changing the Game’ program. 2 marks
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c. One of the principles of the social model of health is that it ‘addresses the broader determinants of health’. Explain this principle and provide an example of how it is evident
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Question 7 (8 marks) Injuries are a significant cost to the healthcare system in Australia. ‘Injury prevention and control’ was declared an NHPA in 1996.
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a. Provide two reasons, other than cost, why ‘Injury prevention and control’ was included as an NHPA. 2 marks 1. 2.
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b. Provide one example each of an indirect cost to the individual and to the community associated with ‘Injury prevention and control’. 2 marks Indirect cost to the individual Indi
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