Possible questions for Report 2
- Describe the role of culture on seeking and receiving adequate healthcare. What are the features of
intercultural communication that play a role in moderating the reception of
normal healthcare?
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What issues does a
person experience when becoming a patient and experiencing a hospital stay?
How can that affect the health of the patient?
- What ways does the
need for control play out when in the hospital? Also describe ways in which
control can be brought back to the patient.
- What are the main training and
workplace challenges and stressors for doctors and nurses? Outline the possible
consequences of excessive stress on doctors, nurses and other healthcare
providers.
- What is Health Promotion? Develop
a hypothetical health promotion campaign and report what is the problem or issue
being addressed, how you will address it in terms of getting attitudinal, behavioural or environmental change to occur.
Consider what is your target
group or audience, the source of the message or information as well as the style
of information presentation.
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What is the role that physical activity plays in optimal health from a health promotion model.
Describe how physical activity applies to the five components of health, as well as the issues
around adherence to physical activity, and the psychological factors affecting
performance in exercise and sport.
- What are the main factors are
involved in adolescent smoking, and how best can people quit smoking once they
have started?
- What are the bio-psycho-social
issues involved in obesity? How can one best address weight control and
maintenance?
- What are the bio-psycho-social
factors involved in eating disorders and what are the typical gender biases
present?
- Apply the stages of change model to
health compromising behaviours and provide examples of how this works with
respect to one type of behaviour, unsafe sex, know the
bio-psycho-social factors.
- Describe the
distinction between acute versus chronic
pain and methods for the assessment and treatment of pain.