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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS UNIVERSITEITSEKSAMENS. ~— ne, UNISA Ise HEC101V MayiJune 2017 HEALTH EDUCATION Duration 2 Hours 100 Merks EXAMINERS FIRST MRS MM MANYAKA SECOND MRS D HANNAWAY Closed book examination ‘Thvs examination question paper remains the property of the University of South Africa and may net be removed from the examination venue This paper consists of SEVEN (7) pages [TURN OVER] 2 HECIO1V May/June 2017 QUESTION 1 Select the most correct answer for each of the following questions Write only the question number and the relevant answer m your answer book Eg, 1.1. 4 1.1 Factors that determine people's food habits include" (1) taste, ethnicity and appetite (2) economies and appetite (3) ethnicity, taste, economics and peer pressure (4) peer pressure and sensitivity 1.2 Which one of these statements is true with regard to osteoporosis? (1) Only women need to worry about osteoporosis (2) Osteoporosis form part of what is termed “female athlete trad” (3) Regardless of the diet options, young girls who exercise regularly will not suffer from ‘osteoporosis (4) Childhood obesity leads to osteoporosis 13 The definition of drugs includes the following: (1) substances that change the structure of the body and have no food value (2) prescriptive antibiotics (3) mhalants and alcohol (4) depressants and sedatwes 1.4 Mrs Smith ensures that she eats a well - balanced chet, exercises regularly and get sufficient rest which includes sleeping for 8 hours at least 5 times a week. This means that Mrs Smith believes in: (1) primary prevention (2) tertiary prevention (3) post prevention (4) secondary prevention 1.5. At which stage does an HIV/AIDS patient show the following symptoms: Infections of the skin, thrush and appearance of moist inner membranes which may be accompanied by general feelings of discomfort, weakness, night sweats, weight loss and frequent diarrhoea? (1) Stage i Primary HIV Infection (2) Stage il Chronic Asymptomatic infection (3) Stage til Chronic Asymptomatic infection (4) Stage IV Clinical AIDS [TURN OVER] 16. (1) (2) (3) (4) 17. a @) (3) (4) 18 a) (2) (3) (4) 19 a) 2) 8) (4) 110. a) 2) @) (4) 3 HECIOIV May/June 2017 Which of the following statements does not apply to alcoholism? Alcohol is dificult to treat in cases where there is a history of alcoholism in the family Alcohol contributes to a number of social ills including abuse Alcoholism 1s costly (expensive to deal with) The taste of alcohol cannot deter people trom drinking at all Characteristics or patterns of behaviour that are associated with the potential development of iliness or disease are called health behaviours locus contro! health nisk factors autoimmune-ciseases Which of the following manifestations are stresses related: indecisiveness and forgetfulness Inntaboity and fatigue Eye strain, blurred vision lack of motivation Vomiting and hyperactivity ‘One of the common causes for poisoning in under 6 year olds is —~- insecticides: vitamins bites and stings antidepressant drugs Three year old Monde was found on the street corner alone, uncared for, hungry and coughing, This 1s classified as-——- emotional abuse physical neglect educational neglect None of the above 19] [TURN OVER]

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