12-17 HLED 100
If an insurance policy covers 90 percent of your total medical bills, the remaining 10 percent that you must pay is your
coinsurance amount.
Lengthy cohabitation that is considered legally binding in some states is
common-law marriage.
Noor just found out that she is pregnant. Noor will need
consume about 300 additional calories a day.
The use of force to control and maintain power over another person in the home environment is
domestic violence.
Violence that occurs between two people in a current or former marriage or sexual or dating relationship is
ethnoviolence.
Symptoms of viral hepatitis include all of the following EXCEPT
excessive hunger.
Jake and Kate have been dating for two years and have a close relationship. They feel that they have someone to care for who also cares for them. This example BEST demonstrates what aspect of Jake and Kate's need fulfillment?
nurturance
In which stage of the human sexual response does the penis secrete preejaculatory fluid?
not excitement/arousal
Which of the following is TRUE about androgyny?
An androgynous person has a combination of both traditional masculine and feminine traits.
What do preferred provider organizations (PPOs) and point of service (POS) plans have in common?
Both allow patients to seek outside care but require patients to pay an extra cost.
Which of the following is TRUE about stalking?
It can occur online.
When Maria's boyfriend returned from the health clinic, he told her he had been diagnosed with gonorrhea. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
Maria should go to the clinic to get tested for gonorrhea and treated if she has it.
Diaphragms
NOT have a low effectiveness rate.
During ejaculation,
NOT semen is ejaculated from the seminal vesicles while urine is ejaculated from the urethra.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about costs in the U.S. health care system?
New technologies are lowering costs.
Which of the following statements about hooking up is true?
Steinberg's triangular theory of love would place hooking up in the infatuation category.
Which of the following is TRUE about intimate relationships?
They can include relationships with family, friends, and romantic partners.
You cannot believe that you seem to have come down with the flu while vacationing at a peaceful resort on a lake. The only downside to the beautiful location is having to constantly apply mosquito repellant to fend off the annoying bugs. The illness you most likely have is
West Nile virus.
Avery and Gregory have agreed to adopt the newborn of a 16-year-old mother who has decided to relinquish her baby. The identity of the father is unknown, and Avery and Gregory have been given very little information about the birth mother except for essential health data. This is an example of
a confidential adoption.
Sexual orientation is based on which of the following factors?
biological, psychological, and socioenvironmental
Self-care can include
checking your blood pressure
Emily and Rosa are close friends who are able to share their feelings freely, providing support and reassurance. This example demonstrates their
emotional availability.
Experts advise that, if you are approached by a potential assailant, you should not make eye contact.
false
Many men are reluctant to have a vasectomy because of the
fear of decreased sexual performance.
Assault, homicide, and suicide are all examples of
intentional injuries.
Which form of contraception involves implanting a small object in a woman's uterus?
intrauterine device
Postpartum depression
is characterized by lack of energy, depression, and mood swings.
The largest type of pathogen is
parasitic worms.
Disease-causing agents are called
pathogens.
An infection during pregnancy that can cause visual or hearing disorders in the infant is
rubella.
Treating a minor health problem yourself without seeking professional help is
self care
Social and cultural factors that increase the likelihood of violence include all of the following EXCEPT
social support.
The testes manufacture
sperm and testosterone.
Jane is being harassed by a coworker. You should tell her to
tell her boss.
Violence against people or property that is rooted in political or social objectives and intended to intimidate is
terrorism.
What is social capital?
the collective value of all of the people in your social network and the likelihood of them providing social support
You should consult a physician
to treat a reaction to an insect bite
Having a gender identity that does not match one's biological sex is known as being
transgender.
Predictability is a fundamental element of
trust
The external female genitalia are collectively referred to as the
vulva.
All of the following are provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) EXCEPT coverage for
young adults on a parent's plan through age 30.
In a 2016 survey, what percentage of college students said they had no health insurance? ch15
not 21.8% 15.5 percent 3.4 percent 9.2 percent
Approximately what percentage of Americans age 25 to 34 have no health insurance?
not 36% 26 , 6, 16%
The federally funded health insurance program that covers 99 percent of the U.S. population age 65 and older is... ch.15
Medicare
Which form of hormonal birth control works transdermally?
Xulane
Which of the following symptoms probably does NOT warrant professional medical advice?
You develop a low-grade fever and sore throat.
What proportion of murder-suicides in the United States involve an intimate partner?
about three-fourths
Jade is pregnant. During a regular medical check-up, her physician discusses alcohol consumption. The physician will likely advise that she
abstain from alcohol during pregnancy.
Greg and Kate always support each other's interests, hoping to ensure that the other will succeed. This BEST demonstrates that they are
advocates for each other.
The conventional health care delivered in the United States is known as
allopathic medicine.
The fluid-filled, protective pouch surrounding the fetus is the
amniotic sac.
A substance that triggers an immune response is a(n)
antigen.
Every time you eat something that contains yellow dye, you wheeze and get a rash. The dye must be an
antigen.
Michael and Jill live together and are planning to marry once they graduate from college. They also would both like to have children-but not right away. Michael has a history of genital herpes and is concerned about not transmitting this infection to Jill. Of the following methods of contraception, which might be the BEST choice for them?
female condoms
Which form of birth control involves alteration of sexual behavior during certain times of the month?
fertility awareness
Candidiasis is which type of infection?
fungal
An effective way to protect yourself from STIs is to
have sex only with a partner who has tested negative for STIs.
Falls are the most common cause of
head injury.
Ray went on a missionary trip to a developing country. While there, he enjoyed a wide range of locally prepared foods. He had to return home when he contracted hepatitis. Ray most likely has
hepatitis A.
Delay in seeking medical care for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) increases the risk of permanent damage and scarring that can lead to
infertility and other complications.
The two contraceptive methods most commonly used by college students are
male condoms and birth control pills.
The difference between surgical and medical abortions is that
medical abortions are performed without entering the uterus.
Vivienne is seven years old. Her parents fail to send her to school and do not homeschool her. This is an example of
neglect
Which type of immunity occurs when antibodies develop in response to exposure to antigens encountered in the course of daily life?
naturally acquired active immunity
Approximately what percentage of Americans currently uses one or more prescription drugs?
nearly 50 percent
What portion of the world's population is infected with tuberculosis (TB)?
one-third
Your primary care provider suspects that you may have an unusual infection in your eyes. To whom would he or she refer you?
ophthalmologist
An optometrist
performs eye exams and prescribes and fits lenses.
While in the hospital, Daniel's grandmother developed an inflammatory condition that involved a build-up of fluid in her lungs. His grandmother was suffering from
pneumonia.
The most common cause of female infertility in the United States is
polycystic ovary syndrome.
A self-replicating protein-based agent that is thought to cause mad cow disease is a type of
prion
James lost his job and was unable to pay his rent. His frustration built to the point that he initiated a physical fight with a friend. James is displaying
reactive aggression.
Any form of unwanted sexual conduct is
sexual harassment.
Your friend confides that her coworker is always making sexually explicit comments to her and telling lewd jokes. You explain to her that this is
sexual harassment.
What is social media screening?
something practiced by some U.S. employers in order to find information about job applicants
Substances designed to kill sperm are known as
spermicides.
A key defense against assault when you're outside alone is to
stay aware of your surroundings.
Concerns about HMOs include all of the following EXCEPT
the high cost of copayments.