PDHPE Acronyms

Question 1

Identifying Priority Health Issues (Health Priorities in Australia)

Answer 1

SCPPP

S - Social Justice Principles
C - Costs to the Individual and Community
P - Priority Population Groups
P - Prevalence of the Condition
P - Potential for Prevention and Early Intervention

Question 2

Social Justice Principles (Health Priorities in Australia)

Answer 2

PEARD

P - Participation
E - Equity
A - Access
R - Rights
D - Diversity

Question 3

Groups Experiencing Health Inequities (Health Priorities in Australia)

Answer 3

ADORES

A - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
D - People with Disabilities
O - Overseas Born People
R - People in Rural and Remote Areas
E - The Elderly
S - Socioeconomically Disadvantaged People

Question 4

Investigating Conditions - CVD, Cancer, Diabetes (Health Priorities in Australia)

Answer 4

NERD G

N - Nature of the Problem
E - Extent of the Problem (Trends)
R - Risk and Protective Factors
D - Sociocultural, Socioeconomic and Environmental Determinants

G - Groups at Risk

Question 5

A Growing and Ageing Population (Health Priorities in Australia)

Answer 5

HIDA

H - Healthy Ageing
I - Increased Population Living with Chronic Disease and Disabilities
D - Demand for Health Services and Workforce Shortages
A - Availability of Carers and Volunteers

Question 6

Ottawa Charter (Health Priorities in Australia)

Answer 6

Dead Cats Smell Really Bad

D - Developing Personal Skills
C - Creating Supportive Environments
S - Strengthening Community Action
R - Reorienting Health Services
B - Building Healthy Public Policy

Question 7

Principles of Training (Factors Affecting Performance)

Answer 7

CROWS TV

C - Cool Down
R - Reversibility
O - Overload (Progressive)
W - Warm Up
S - Specificity

T - Training Thresholds
V - Variety

Question 8

Physiological Adaptations to Training (Factors Affecting Performance)

Answer 8

MR SHOE

M - Muscle Hypertrophy
R - Resting Heart Rate

S - Stroke Volume and Cardiac Output
H - Haemoglobin Level
O - Oxygen Uptake and Lung Capacity
E - Effect on Fast/Slow Twitch Muscle Fibres

Question 9

Psychological Adaptations to Manage Anxiety (Factors Affecting Performance)

Answer 9

GRAM

G - Goal Setting
R - Relaxation Techniques
A - Attention (Concentration Skills)
M - Mental Rehearsal/Visualisation

Question 10

Nutritional Considerations for Post-Performance (Factors Affecting Performance)

Answer 10

RRRR

R - Refuel
R - Rehydrate
R - Repair
R - Revitalise

Question 11

Characteristics of the Learner (Factors Affecting Performance)

Answer 11

PE CHAP

PE - Prior Experience

C - Confidence
H - Heredity
A - Ability
P - Personality

Question 12

Characteristics of a Skilled Performance (Factors Affecting Performance)

Answer 12

TACK

T - Technique
A - Anticipation
C - Consistency
K - Kinaesthetic Sense

Question 13

Management of Soft Tissue Injuries (Sports Medicine)

Answer 13

RICER

R - Rest
I - Ice
C - Compression
E - Elevation 
R - Referral

Question 14

Assessment of Injuries (Sports Medicine)

Answer 14

TOTAPS

T - Talk
O - Observe
T - Touch
A - Active Movement
P - Passive Movement
S - Skills Test

Question 15

Children and Young Athletes (Sports Medicine)

Answer 15

MORT

M - Medical Conditions
O - Overuse Injuries
R - Resistance Training
T - Thermoregulation

Question 16

Adult and Aged Athletes (Sports Medicine)

Answer 16

HFF

H - Heart Conditions
F - Fractures/Bone Density
F - Flexibility/Joint Mobility

Question 17

Female Athletes (Sports Medicine)

Answer 17

BIPE

B - Bone Density
I - Iron Deficiency
P - Pregnancy
E - Eating Disorders

Question 18

Physical Preparation (Sports Medicine)

Answer 18

PPWS

P - Pre-Screening
P - Physical Fitness
W - Warm Up, Stretching and Cool Down
S - Skill and Technique

Question 19

Sports Policy and Sports Environment (Sports Medicine)

Answer 19

GROME

G - Grounds, Facilities, Equipment
R - Rules of Sports and Activities
O - Opponents (Matching)
M - Modified Rules for Children
E - Equipment

Question 20

Environmental Considerations (Sports Medicine)

Answer 20

FACT

F - Fluid Intake
A - Acclimatisation
C - Climatic Conditions
T - Temperature Regulation

Question 21

Rehabilitation Procedures (Sports Medicine)

Answer 21

METH

M - Mobilisation (Progressive)
E - Exercise (Graduated)
T - Training
H - Heat and Cold (Use of)

Question 22

Return to Play (Sports Medicine)

Answer 22

PIMPES

P - Policies and Procedures
I - Indicators of Readiness
M - Monitoring Progress
P - Psychological Readiness
E - Ethical Considerations
S - Specific Warm-Up Procedures

Question 23

The Beginnings of Modern Sport in 19th Century England and Colonial Australia (Sport and Physical Activity in Australian Society)

Answer 23

LAW

L - Links with manliness, patriotism
A - The Meaning of Amateur and Professional Sport
W - Women’s Historical Participation in Sport

Question 24

Sport as a Commodity (Sport and Physical Activity in Australian Society)

Answer 24

DBSEC

D - The Development of Professional Sport
B - Sport as a Big Business
S - Sponsorship, Advertising and Sport
E - The Economics of Hosting Major Sporting Events
C - Consequences for Spectators and Participants

Question 25

Australian Sporting Identity (Sport and Physical Activity in Australian Society)

Answer 25

NR GP NR - National and Regional Identity through Sporting Achievements G - Government Funding, e.g. the Australian Institute of Sport P - Politics and Sports

Question 26

The Meaning of Physical Activity and Sport to Indigenous Australians (Sport and Physical Activity in Australian Society)

Answer 26

TLC T - Traditional Activities and Sports LC - Links between Community and Identity

Question 27

Physical Activity, Sport and Cultural Identity (Sport and Physical Activity in Australian Society)

Answer 27

RIHB R - The Role of Competition I - Links to Cultural Identity H - Relationships to Health B - Ways of Thinking about the Body

Question 28

The Relationship Between Sport and the Mass Media (Sport and Physical Activity in Australian Society)

Answer 28

RE R - The Representation of the Media E - Economic Considerations of Media Coverage and Sport

Question 29

Deconstructing Media Messages, Images and Amount of Coverage (Sport and Physical Activity in Australian Society)

Answer 29

DE D - Differences in Coverage for Different Sports across Various Print and Electronic Media E - The Emergence of Extreme Sports as Entertainment, e.g. big wave surfing

Question 30

Sport as a Traditionally Domain (Sport and Physical Activity in Australian Society)

Answer 30

MF PSM MF - Sport and the Construction of Masculinity and Femininity P - Implications for Participation S - Sponsorship, Policy and Resourcing M - The Role of the Media in Constructing Meanings around Femininity and Masculinity in Sport