Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Test

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Question 1 of 51

1. Question

Which of the following best describes cultural safety? Single Choice

Learning about Aboriginal traditions and history
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An environment where identity is respected, without denial or challenge
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Avoiding contact with Aboriginal communities to prevent offence
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Speaking Aboriginal English instead of Standard English
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Question 2 of 51

2. Question

What is the main reason for recording health information confidentially? Single Choice

To meet government reporting targets
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To protect clients’ right to privacy and comply with legislation
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To ensure the community receives funding
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To make information easier for staff to access
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Question 3 of 51

3. Question

Which of the following is an environmental factor contributing to poor health? Single Choice

High literacy rates
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Overcrowded housing
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Access to education
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Participation in ceremonies
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Question 4 of 51

4. Question

Which legislation guides confidentiality of client information? Single Choice

The Privacy Act (1988)
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The Health Services Act (2005)
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The Freedom of Information Act (1982)
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The Community Rights Act (2000)
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Question 5 of 51

5. Question

Which is an example of a viral disease commonly found in communities? Single Choice

Hookworm
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Salmonella
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Hepatitis A
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Staphylococcus
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Question 6 of 51

6. Question

Why is respect for Elders especially important in Aboriginal communities? Single Choice

They control access to health funding
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They are the primary decision-makers and knowledge holders
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They always act as interpreters
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They handle all medical referrals
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Question 7 of 51

7. Question

Which strategy helps prevent disease transmission through food storage? Single Choice

Leaving cooked food uncovered
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Rotating food stock and monitoring hygiene practices
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Refreezing thawed food
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Keeping refrigerators switched off to save power
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Question 8 of 51

8. Question

What is the purpose of conducting root cause analysis? Single Choice

To count how many cases of illness exist
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To identify the underlying causes of health problems
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To create a timeline of health events
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To compare different communities’ health outcomes
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Question 9 of 51

9. Question

What is a key principle of community development? Single Choice

Focusing only on government priorities
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Empowering communities to make decisions
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Avoiding community input to save time
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Replacing traditional practices with modern approaches
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Question 10 of 51

10. Question

Which of the following is a bacterial disease? Single Choice

Trachoma
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Campylobacter
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Giardiasis
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Ross River Fever
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Question 11 of 51

11. Question

What is an effective way to reduce the spread of scabies in a community? Single Choice

Encouraging sharing of towels
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Treating only children, not adults
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Promoting good hygiene and reducing overcrowding
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Limiting water supply to reduce bathing
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Question 12 of 51

12. Question

Which best describes kinship systems? Single Choice

Modern family planning arrangements
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A structure determining relationships, roles, and responsibilities
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Government funding models for families
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The legal ownership of community housing
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Question 13 of 51

13. Question

Why must health workers provide feedback to the community? Single Choice

To advertise health worker achievements
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To comply with international treaties
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To respect ownership of data and support transparency
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To encourage competition between communities
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Question 14 of 51

14. Question

Which of the following is a parasitic infection? Single Choice

Influenza
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Scabies
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Hepatitis A
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Tetanus
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Question 15 of 51

15. Question

Which communication practice supports cross-cultural understanding? Single Choice

Speaking loudly and slowly
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Using medical jargon to show expertise
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Monitoring your non-verbal behaviour and clarifying meaning
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Avoiding eye contact completely
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Question 16 of 51

16. Question

What is the main purpose of consulting with the primary health care team before gathering information? Single Choice

To avoid making mistakes in reporting formats
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To ensure issues and strategies are identified collaboratively
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To get permission to use the internet and databases
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To avoid working with community members directly
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Question 17 of 51

17. Question

What is meant by mandatory reporting? Single Choice

Reporting all workplace incidents to the manager
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Reporting certain issues like child protection concerns as legally required
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Reporting every health issue to the media
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Reporting only if the client gives consent
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Question 18 of 51

18. Question

Which strategy helps reduce overcrowding in housing? Single Choice

Removing health hardware like taps and toilets
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Building outdoor areas for cooking and sleeping
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Encouraging multiple families to live in one house
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Storing rubbish inside to keep pests away
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Question 19 of 51

19. Question

Which is the most culturally safe way to explain the purpose of gathering health information? Single Choice

Provide community members with technical medical research terms
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Keep details private until after the project is finished
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Clearly explain why and how information will be used, in plain language
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Tell the community the health team will decide what is best
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Question 20 of 51

20. Question

Why is feedback to the organisation important? Single Choice

To justify spending and plan better health services
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To avoid complaints from the community
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To meet international health targets
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To limit the involvement of local communities
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Question 21 of 51

21. Question

Which of the following are examples of environmental factors that can increase the spread of disease in a community? Multiple Answers

Overcrowded housing
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Poor rubbish disposal
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High levels of cultural respect
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Lack of clean water
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Question 22 of 51

22. Question

When working with Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander communities, which practices demonstrate culturally safe communication? Multiple Answers

Avoiding medical jargon
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Allowing silence in conversations
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Always insisting on eye contact
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Using interpreters when needed
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Question 23 of 51

23. Question

A health worker observes frequent cases of skin infections in a community. Which possible causes should they investigate? Multiple Answers

Faulty or broken washing machines
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Lack of clean water
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Sharing towels or bedding
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Access to too many cleaning products
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Question 24 of 51

24. Question

Which of the following steps show respect for community ownership of data? Multiple Answers

Sharing results with community representatives before publishing
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Keeping information secure and confidential
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Using data to design programs without consulting the community
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Acknowledging the community as the source of the data
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Question 25 of 51

25. Question

A family reports repeated cases of diarrhoea. What factors could be contributing? Multiple Answers

Contaminated water supply
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Inadequate sewage disposal
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Safe food storage practices
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Poor handwashing routines
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Question 26 of 51

26. Question

Which practices are part of capacity building in a community? Multiple Answers

Training local people to deliver health education
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Relying only on external experts to run programs
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Supporting community members to develop skills
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Encouraging shared decision-making in health strategies
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Question 27 of 51

27. Question

If a health worker suspects child neglect, which actions are correct? Multiple Answers

Immediately report through mandatory reporting channels
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Share concerns with community members first to get their opinion
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Follow organisational procedures for urgent referrals
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Record the observation confidentially
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Question 28 of 51

28. Question

Which diseases can be spread through contaminated food or poor food storage? Multiple Answers

Salmonella
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Hepatitis A
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Scabies
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E-Coli
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Question 29 of 51

29. Question

Why is it important to consult with the primary health care team before collecting data? Multiple Answers

To confirm what health issues should be prioritised
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To ensure appropriate methods of data collection are used
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To avoid duplication of information
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To reduce the need for community involvement
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Question 30 of 51

30. Question

A community reports high rates of mosquito-borne illness. Which strategies could help reduce the problem? Multiple Answers

Ensuring rubbish is not left in yards
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Installing fly screens on windows
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Keeping water tanks uncovered
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Using insect control measures
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Question 31 of 51

31. Question

Which communication barriers may prevent Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from accessing health services? Multiple Answers

Past negative experiences with government policies
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Services not being culturally responsive
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Availability of multiple service providers in the area
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Language and education differences
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Question 32 of 51

32. Question

Which of the following are considered notifiable communicable diseases? Multiple Answers

Giardiasis
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Ross River Fever
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Anthrax
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AIDS
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Question 33 of 51

33. Question

A health worker is compiling a report. What practices ensure it is effective and ethical? Multiple Answers

Including accurate data and trends
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Writing in plain language suitable for the audience
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Omitting sensitive data so the community is not concerned
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Documenting impacts on the community
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Question 34 of 51

34. Question

Which of the following demonstrate respect for cultural diversity? Multiple Answers

Acknowledging different kinship systems
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Expecting all groups to follow the same customs
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Recognising the importance of land to identity
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Respecting multiple languages and dialects
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Question 35 of 51

35. Question

Which conditions could arise in a community if sewage systems are poorly maintained? Multiple Answers

Mosquito breeding in stagnant water
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Increased diarrhoeal disease
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Improved hygiene
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Overflows contaminating water supplies
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Question 36 of 51

36. Question

Which of the following are signs of Hepatitis A? Multiple Answers

Yellowing of the skin and eyes
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Muscle spasms and severe cramps
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Abdominal pain and nausea
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Liver dysfunction
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Question 37 of 51

37. Question

When conducting root cause analysis, what steps should be taken? Multiple Answers

Clearly define the health issue
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Analyse all possible contributing factors
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Respond only to the obvious symptoms
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Use diagrams to map causes and effects
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Question 38 of 51

38. Question

Which strategies help promote safe water supply in a community? Multiple Answers

Keeping bore heads fenced to prevent animal access
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Allowing septic tanks to be built near water sources
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Regularly checking community tanks for leaks or contamination
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Ensuring rainwater tanks are covered and clean
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Question 39 of 51

39. Question

Which principles are part of ethical practice for health workers? Multiple Answers

Using data for personal research without permission
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Respecting cultural identity
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Maintaining client confidentiality
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Following codes of conduct
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Question 40 of 51

40. Question

Which methods can be used to gather health information directly from the community? Multiple Answers

Interviews with individuals and groups
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Analysing international data only
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Reviewing existing local records and statistics
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Using community forums or networks
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Question 41 of 51

41. Question

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Respect for BLANK 1 of 1, the land, animals, and ancestors is a fundamental aspect of Aboriginal culture.

Respect for Fill in the blank 1 of 1 , the land, animals, and ancestors is a fundamental aspect of Aboriginal culture.

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Question 42 of 51

42. Question

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The BLANK 1 of 1 Act (1988) requires health workers to protect the confidentiality of client information.

The Fill in the blank 1 of 1 Act (1988) requires health workers to protect the confidentiality of client information.

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Question 43 of 51

43. Question

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Kinship determines how Aboriginal people relate to one another, including their BLANK 1 of 1, responsibilities, and obligations.

Kinship determines how Aboriginal people relate to one another, including their Fill in the blank 1 of 1 , responsibilities, and obligations.

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Question 44 of 51

44. Question

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The four types of community health needs are normative, expressed, comparative, and BLANK 1 of 1 needs.

The four types of community health needs are normative, expressed, comparative, and Fill in the blank 1 of 1 needs.

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Question 45 of 51

45. Question

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Poor housing design, overcrowding, and lack of clean BLANK 1 of 1 are environmental factors that contribute to poor health.

Poor housing design, overcrowding, and lack of clean Fill in the blank 1 of 1 are environmental factors that contribute to poor health.

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Question 46 of 51

46. Question

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Root cause BLANK 1 of 1 is a method used to identify the underlying source of a health issue rather than just the symptoms.

Root cause Fill in the blank 1 of 1 is a method used to identify the underlying source of a health issue rather than just the symptoms.

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Question 47 of 51

47. Question

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Notifiable BLANK 1 of 1 diseases must be reported to health authorities as part of legal and organisational requirements.

Notifiable Fill in the blank 1 of 1 diseases must be reported to health authorities as part of legal and organisational requirements.

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Question 48 of 51

48. Question

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Health workers must always recognise the BLANK 1 of 1 of their own ability and authority and refer when needed.

Health workers must always recognise the Fill in the blank 1 of 1 of their own ability and authority and refer when needed.

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Question 49 of 51

49. Question

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Capacity building helps strengthen the skills, resources, and BLANK 1 of 1 of a community so improvements are sustainable.

Capacity building helps strengthen the skills, resources, and Fill in the blank 1 of 1 of a community so improvements are sustainable.

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Question 50 of 51

50. Question

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In culturally safe communication, silence may indicate listening, reflection, or waiting for BLANK 1 of 1 support before giving an opinion.

In culturally safe communication, silence may indicate listening, reflection, or waiting for Fill in the blank 1 of 1 support before giving an opinion.

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Question 51 of 51

51. Question

Match the Term to the Definition