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NCFE T Level Technical Qualification in Health (Health TQ)
T-Level Health
Answer sheet

Health and wellbeing

Time guide: — · Questions: 32 · Total marks: 104
Written in T-Level Health style. Use person-centred language. Refer to consent, safeguarding and observations.

Indicative marking points. Award marks for equivalent scientific or mathematical wording. Do not issue this sheet with the student worksheet.

1.
State what is meant by health.
[1 mark]
  • physical, mental and social wellbeing, not only absence of disease
2.
State what is meant by wider determinants.
[1 mark]
  • housing, income, education, environment
3.
State what is meant by health promotion.
[1 mark]
  • enabling people to increase control over their health
4.
State what is meant by mental health.
[1 mark]
  • emotional and psychological wellbeing
5.
State what is meant by nutrition and hydration.
[1 mark]
  • balanced diet and enough fluid
6.
State what is meant by physical activity.
[1 mark]
  • reduces CVD, diabetes, depression risk
7.
State what is meant by smoking, alcohol and drugs.
[1 mark]
  • major risk factors
8.
State what is meant by screening.
[1 mark]
  • tests a population to find disease early
9.
State what is meant by immunisation.
[1 mark]
  • prevents infectious disease
10.
State what is meant by health inequalities.
[1 mark]
  • avoidable differences in health
11.
Noah is asked about health in a NCFE Health paper.
(a) [2 marks]
  • WHO idea
(b) [3 marks]
  • wider determinants matter
12.
Noah is asked about wider determinants in a NCFE Health paper.
(a) [2 marks]
  • not only lifestyle
(b) [3 marks]
  • public health role
13.
Noah is asked about health promotion in a NCFE Health paper.
(a) [2 marks]
  • Make Every Contact Count
(b) [3 marks]
  • brief advice
14.
Noah is asked about mental health in a NCFE Health paper.
(a) [2 marks]
  • anxiety, depression, psychosis
(b) [3 marks]
  • parity of esteem
15.
Noah is asked about nutrition and hydration in a NCFE Health paper.
(a) [2 marks]
  • MUST / food charts
(b) [3 marks]
  • dehydration worsens confusion
16.
Noah is asked about physical activity in a NCFE Health paper.
(a) [2 marks]
  • NICE activity guidelines
(b) [3 marks]
  • adapt for ability
17.
A clinic sees 30 people, 6 smoke. Percentage smokers?
[3 marks]
  • Final answer: 20%
18.
Fluid target 1600 ml. Drunk 1200 ml. Remaining?
[3 marks]
  • Final answer: 400 ml
19.
BMI: 80 kg, 1.60 m. BMI = m/h²
[3 marks]
  • Final answer: 31.3
20.
A walk of 30 min on 5 days. Minutes per week?
[3 marks]
  • Final answer: 150 min
21.
Alcohol units: 2 pints of 4% (approx 2.3 units each). Total?
[3 marks]
  • Final answer: 4.6 units
22.
Uptake 42 of 50 invited. Percentage?
[3 marks]
  • Final answer: 84%
23.
Noah carries out a T-Level occupational task on health and wellbeing. This is a typical NCFE required-practical style question.
(a) [2 marks]
  • Independent: the factor being investigated
  • Dependent: the measured result or quality check
(b) [2 marks]
  • follow the SOP and keep other variables constant
  • so the test is fair / only one variable is changed
(c) [2 marks]
  • not recording the batch/lot number or operator ID
24.
Noah carries out writing or following an SOP for health and wellbeing. This is a typical NCFE required-practical style question.
(a) [2 marks]
  • Independent: a step in the method
  • Dependent: whether the acceptance criteria are met
(b) [2 marks]
  • same calibrated instrument
  • so the test is fair / only one variable is changed
(c) [2 marks]
  • skipping a verification check
25.
Noah carries out a COSHH / risk-assessment review for health and wellbeing. This is a typical NCFE required-practical style question.
(a) [2 marks]
  • Independent: hazard
  • Dependent: control measure effectiveness
(b) [2 marks]
  • same PPE and waste route
  • so the test is fair / only one variable is changed
(c) [2 marks]
  • using expired reagents or the wrong waste stream
26.
Noah carries out data review in a LIMS or quality log for health and wellbeing. This is a typical NCFE required-practical style question.
(a) [2 marks]
  • Independent: sample ID
  • Dependent: result vs specification
(b) [2 marks]
  • same calculation method
  • so the test is fair / only one variable is changed
(c) [2 marks]
  • transcription error between the instrument and the LIMS
27.
Compare health with mental health.
[4 marks]
  • physical, mental and social wellbeing, not only absence of disease
  • emotional and psychological wellbeing
  • state one workplace implication
28.
Compare wider determinants with nutrition and hydration.
[4 marks]
  • housing, income, education, environment
  • balanced diet and enough fluid
  • state one workplace implication
29.
Compare health promotion with physical activity.
[4 marks]
  • enabling people to increase control over their health
  • reduces CVD, diabetes, depression risk
  • state one workplace implication
30.
Compare mental health with smoking, alcohol and drugs.
[4 marks]
  • emotional and psychological wellbeing
  • major risk factors
  • state one workplace implication
31.
Apply your knowledge of smoking, alcohol and drugs to this situation: very brief advice and referral
[3 marks]
  • very brief advice and referral
32.
Apply your knowledge of screening to this situation: must be consented
[3 marks]
  • must be consented