Wellness and Nutrition

At least how much physical activity should a person get daily?

20-30 minutes.

What hormone is released when a person is stressed?

Adrenaline.

Holistic care uses therapies from biomedical, complementary, and what other source?

Alternative medicine

What is true about alternative and complementary therapies?

Complementary therapies combine alternative and biomedical therapies.

Treating your patient rudely because you are mad at a co-worker is an example of what type of defense mechanism?

Displacement.

What is the virus that causes AIDS?

HIV

Whats is the purpose of a Snellen Chart?

Measure far vision.

What is a therapeutic diet?

Modification of a normal diet for a health reason.

Which organization researches, promotes, and trains professionals in complementary medical practices?

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.

A patient is farsighted is able to see what well?

Objects that are further away.

Which type of medication requires a written authorization from a physician or dentist to a pharmacists?

Prescription.

What does the body use to build, maintain, and repair cells?

Proteins.

What type of wellness is acquired through good relationships with others?

Social wellness .

What is true about bloodborne pathogens

Testing is the only way o know if a patient is infected with HIV,HBV,HCV.

How do you achieve emotional wellness?

By understanding your feelings and expressing them appropriately.

What is the body's main source of energy?

Carbohydrates.

Healthcare providers should be chosen according to whose needs?

The patient's needs.

What is true about stress?

The way a person responds to stress determines if it is positive or negative.

What is the purpose of a routine physical exam?

To diagnose and treat problems, immunize, order tests, and encourage healthy living.