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Jules has significant pain and bleeding when he brushes his teeth. What should he tell his dentist at his upcoming appointment? a. "My teeth hurt sometimes." b. "My toothbrush is too hard." c. "My teeth feel fine most of the time." d. "When I brush, I feel pain and my gums bleed."

"When I brush, I feel pain and my gums bleed."

Yasmin creates a brochure about sun safety. What information should she include in it? a. Wear sunglasses to the beach only if they are on trend. b. Always use a sunscreen that has an SPF of 30 or higher. c. Apply sunscreen only to the face to reduce application time. d. Head out during midday hours to get tan more quickly.

Always use a sunscreen that has an SPF of 30 or higher.

Which statement best describes the difference between conflict resolution and conflict management? a. Conflict resolution is for serious problems, but conflict management is for minor problems. b. Conflict resolution is for complex problems, but conflict management is for minor problems. c. Conflict resolution is for solvable problems, but conflict management is for unsolvable problems. d. Conflict resolution is for physical problems, but conflict management is for communication problems.

Conflict resolution is for solvable problems, but conflict management is for unsolvable problems.

Jerrod is concerned that he may have cancer, so he is planning to see a doctor. Which quality should Jerrod's doctor have? a. His doctor should be in a group practice. b. His doctor should be a cardiac specialist. c. His doctor should be certified in a foreign country. d. His doctor should have been practicing medicine for at least six years.

His doctor should have been practicing medicine for at least six years.

Which disorder is a single-gene disease? a. osteoporosis (bone loss) b. celiac disease (gluten allery) c. type 2 diabetes (pancreas and kidney disease) d. Huntington's disease

Huntington's disease

An ad for a weight-loss supplement claims that people who use the supplement will lose 20 pounds in one month. This is based on a study conducted by the company. A statement in the fine print explains that the claims have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Which concern does this advertising raise? a. If the supplement has not been evaluated by the FDA, it might not be safe. b. Claims that are tested by many companies might still be biased. c. Claims that show the dramatic results of the supplement cannot produce those results. Claims that are tested only by the company selling the supplement are probably false

If the supplement has not been evaluated by the FDA, it might not be safe.

Two websites have differing information about high blood pressure. When comparing the websites, how can a person best determine which advice is more reputable? a. It is endorsed by many users. b. It is from a profitable company. c. It has been used for many years. d. It includes a citation for all data.

It includes a citation for all data.

How does a weight loss club effectively improve community health? a. It requires members to lose a specific amount of weight. b. It provides information and support for members to reach their goals. c. It allows only those who are serious about making health improvements. d. It makes other people feel bad that they are not making health changes.

It provides information and support for members to reach their goals.

Which scenario involves an individual who should seek medical advice? a. Joel has abnormal drainage from his ears. b. Drew feels exhausted after a long work week. c. Jacob has a stomachache after eating Thanksgiving dinner. d. Nick developed a headache while staring at the computer for hours.

Joel has abnormal drainage from his ears.

Which is an example of a healthy way to manage peer pressure? a. Make decisions as quickly as possible. b. Make friends in after-school sports or clubs. c. Keep only one or two friends to avoid pressure. d. Practice using submissive language when talking with friends.

Make friends in after-school sports or clubs.

Alice is going to her primary care physician to get vaccinated. Which is a reason that Alice should choose to get vaccinated? a. Vaccination reduces the chance of ever getting sick. b. Vaccination prevents pathogens from entering the body. c. Vaccination helps keep those who cannot be vaccinated safe. d. Vaccination increases the chance that pathogens will be effective.

Vaccination helps keep those who cannot be vaccinated safe

A town is severely affected by water pollution following a natural disaster. Toilets are backed up and clean drinking water is scarce. Which step can the local health department take to help? a. Set up a health clinic to treat waterborne diseases. b. Work with governments in other countries to stop water pollution. c. Stop all services that provide water to individual homes in the town. d. Monitor and report any sudden outbreaks of water-related diseases.

a or d

Sophia's parents notice that she is using the internet often. What steps can they take to help ensure internet safety? Select three options. a. Warn Sophia about listing her home address on social media. b. Allow Sophia to post images on her social media pages. c. Set up privacy settings and firewalls to restrict access to certain sites. d. Tell people about Sophia's detailed blog post of an upcoming family vacation. e. Remind Sophia to limit what she shares with other people in online chat groups.

a. Warn Sophia about listing her home address on social media c. Set up privacy settings and firewalls to restrict access to certain sites. e. Remind Sophia to limit what she shares with other people in online chat groups.

Which positive lifestyle choice can reduce the risk of developing noncommunicable diseases? a. applying sunscreen b. using insect repellant c. washing hands frequently d. covering the mouth when sneezing

applying sunscreen

A teen starts keeping a regular sleep schedule and gets an adequate amount of sleep. Which result is the teen most likely to experience? a. being more creative b. developing more intelligence c. retaining less from class d. having a lower immunity to disease

being more creative

What should countries across the world limit to prevent the spread of malaria? a. food that is undercooked b. bites from infected insects c. contact with infected birds d. contaminated drinking water

bites from infected insects

Which hygiene practice has both social and health benefits? a. coloring hair b. brushing teeth c. wearing deodorant d. disposing of toxins

brushing teeth

How can families best achieve a positive effect on physical health? a. by taking walks together b. by going shopping together c. by attending church together d. by watching movies together

by taking walks together

Which is one method for detecting cancer? a. receiving radiation (after cancer) b. taking chemotherapy (after cancer) c. doing proper self-exams (preventive test) d. getting surgery (after cancer)

doing proper self-exams

Which is an example of telemedicine (video/phone)? a. mobile clinics b. health hotline c. digital records d. fitness tracker

ealth hotline

Aiden is aware of the causes of type 2 diabetes. What can he do to help decrease his likelihood of developing the disease? a. drink more coffee b. read more books c. eat more vegetables d. play more board games

eat more vegetables

Which term refers to defined expectations of men or women in a culture? a. gender roles b. belief system c. peer pressure d. religious doctrines

gender roles

Marlene is reading about long-term consequences after getting severe injuries from sunbathing. Which consequence did she notice? Which is a consequence of a long-term injury? a. having pain and discomfort b. missing classes at school c. having ongoing medical treatment d. missing social opportunities

having ongoing medical treatment

If Quentin signs up for his doctor's health portal, who will automatically have the right to access his medical information? a. Quentin b. his wife c. his employer d. the appointment scheduler

his wife

Which step is first in the decision-making process? a. taking action b. weighing the evidence c. identifying the decision d. considering the alternatives

identifying the decision

An industrial community has significant homelessness. The vaccination rate is low, and many people have chronic illnesses such as diabetes and depression.Which issue in this community can most likely be addressed by a health center? a. illness due to industrial toxins b. access to public transportation c. access to jobs at local businesses d. rates of poverty and homelessness

illness due to industrial toxins

Which step can a person take to reduce the risks of tattoos and body piercings? a. go to a more expensive tattoo shop b. use a tattoo artist recommended by a friend c. insist the tattoo artist use clean instruments d. avoid tattooing visible areas of the body

insist the tattoo artist use clean instruments

Which disease is caused by the body's immune system attacking healthy cells? a. lupus (autoimmune disease) b. cancer (abnormal cell growth) c. sickle cell disease (inherited blood disorder) d. cardiovascular disease (heart disease)

lupus

Which community benefits most from a community health program? a. one with many men b. one with few grocery stores c. one with few homeless people d. one with many migrant workers

one with few grocery stores

Which activity does a local health department perform when providing health and environmental services? a. ensuring the safety of medicines worldwide b. providing national health guidelines c. overseeing day-to-day health issues in a county d. providing funding for international health goals

overseeing day-to-day health issues in a county

Which activity helps maintain health and prevent injuries? a. practicing good hygiene b. visiting the doctor only when sick c. eating one meal a day d. pushing the limits when exercising

practicing good hygiene

Sheri often has colds. Which behavior can Sheri include in her life to boost her immune system? a. quitting smoking b. avoiding the sun c. drinking more orange soda d. sleeping less each night

quitting smoking

Walking away from a conversation is an example of which conflict resolution skill? a. refusal b. mediation c. negotiation d. aggression

refusal

Alicia is thinking of getting her tongue pierced. Which health risk should she keep in mind? a. hearing loss b. scarring c. skin cancer d. dizziness

scarring

Which types of organizations provide community health programs? Select three options. a. schools b. religious groups c. employers d. social clubs e. insurance companies

schools religious groups employers

Why is it important to be honest and straightforward with doctors? a. so they can bill for the visit appropriately b. so they can inform a patient's parents correctly c. so they will be able to discuss the case with other people d. so they know what medications are safe and unsafe to prescribe

so they know what medications are safe and unsafe to prescribe

Why is it important to obtain medical screenings? a. to detect disease b. to find cures for disease c. to use medical insurance coverage d. to determine the risk of passing a disease to others

to detect disease

Which disease is related to a malfunctioning pancreas? a. lupus b. type 2 diabetes c. sickle cell disease d. Huntington's disease

type 2 diabetes

In which situation is it best to ask for help? a. when making a decision is fairly easy b. when the circumstances seem dangerous c. when the possible outcomes are unclear d. when communication is likely to resolve the problem

when the circumstances seem dangerous

What is the primary consideration when choosing between the emergency room and urgent care? a. which medical provider is closest b. how long a person is willing to wait c. whether it is during regular business hours d. whether the condition is life-threatening

whether the condition is life-threatening