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Question 1. List four actions which promote the maintenance of an elderly person's overall health and the two benefits for each action.

Question 1b. Explain why it is important that co-workers and clients are aware of the benefits of the actions you listed in part a)?

Question 2. List four actions you can take to protect the human body from infection in a healthcare setting?

Question 3. Explain the difference between active and passive exercises. Provide an example of each and their benefits.

Question 4.Explain how the body's regulation system maintains:

-Body temperature

-Fluid and electrolyte(including PH)balance

-Elimination of wastes from the body

-Maintenance of blood pressure

Question 5. Describe how different bodies systems can work together to support healthy functioning. 3 or 4 examples

Question 6. Explain how observing and questioning clients and reviewing assessments and care plans can provide you with accurate information on a client's health status (aged Care)

Question 7. Describe why it is important that any risk factors a client may have that could impact on their health and well-being are identified.

Question 8. Give an explanation of homeostasis and the relationship between homeostatic imbalance and disease.

Question 9. Explain the following causes of disease. Include in your answer the physical, mental and emotional impacts of these causes.
a)Pathogens
b)Inherited genetic conditions
c)Trauma, toxins and other environmental hazards
d)Impacts caused by health interventions (iatrogenic)
e)Degenerative changes in vital organs
f)The loss of normal control mechanisms such as the uncontrolled growth of cancer cells

Question 10. What is a disease that affects oral health and explain the impact this disease can have on an individual who has no natural teeth and an individual who still has their own teeth.