Key Skills (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Flashcards

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Health literacy

Ability to understand health info & make informed decisions

Geographic barrier: rural/remote areas

Fewer medical facilities, longer travel distances to care

Cultural factors affecting access

Beliefs, values, expectations & language barriers

Telehealth benefit for remote areas

Access specialists without long-distance travel

Stem cells

Special cells that can develop into different cell types

Ethics in medical technology

Questions about what is morally right in medical practice

Equity of access

Fairness in who can benefit from medical advances

Invasiveness

How much a procedure interferes with or enters the body

Health complaints handler (Victoria)

Office of the Health Complaints Commissioner

Redress

Actions taken to address or remedy a complaint problem

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