GP Flashcards

1
Q

What are the two types of government changes that can be done to help improve health ?

A

Economic policies

Social policies

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2
Q

What are some examples of economic policies ?

A

Nutrition
Sanitation
Housing
Transport

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3
Q

What are some examples of social policies ?

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Tax
Subsidies
Acts
Laws

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4
Q

What is self-efficacy ?

A

A persons ability to deal with hard situations

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5
Q

What are the four aspects of self efficacy ?

A

Self mastery
Verbal/social persuasions
Phycological cues
Role modelling

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6
Q

What are some population level health related behaviour changes ?

A

Drink driver laws
Minimal unit alcohol pricing
Public smoking ban

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7
Q

What are some community level health related behaviour changes ?

A

Smoking Cessation

Park run

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8
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What are some individual level health related behaviour changes ?

A

Signposting

Patient education

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9
Q

Examples of physical hazards

A

Vibration
Air pollution
Radiation
Noise

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10
Q

Examples of chemical hazards

A

Drugs
Alcohol
Pesticides

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11
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Examples of mechanical hazards

A

Machinery

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12
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Examples of psychosocial hazards

A

Diet
Occupation
Smoking
Mental health

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13
Q

Examples of biologic hazards

A

Pathogenic bacteria

Virus

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14
Q

What are the stages in the cycle of change ?

A
Pre-contemplative 
Contemplative 
Determination 
Activation 
Motivation 
Relapse
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15
Q

What are other names for OOH ?

A

Out of hours services
111
NHS24
GMED

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16
Q

When does OOH function ?

A

Between 6pm - 8am
Weekends
Public holidays

17
Q

An out of hours GP does not have access to any patient notes however what might a GP have put in place?

A

A KIS – Key information summary.

18
Q

What are the 4 things which have the greatest impact on health ?

A

Psychological
Environmental
Global
Economical

19
Q

What are psychological influences on a persons health ?

A

Human behaviour
Stress
Self efficacy
Lifestyle

20
Q

Signs of stress?

A

physical
emotional
behavioural

21
Q

Factors which affect our health related behaviours

A

Biological
Environmental
Psychological
Social

22
Q

What are the factors which affect your risk perception ?

A

Feeling in control
Size of potential harm
Familiarity with the risk