First Aid — Cumulative exam Answers

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Which set of symptoms describes the short-term effects of marijuana?

A
anxiety, irritability, and sleep disturbances
B
fast heart rate with extreme alertness and high energy
C
a serious disconnection from reality, also known as a “trip”
D
altered senses with difficulty in thinking and impaired memory
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Enzo is a teenager in a healthy nuclear family. Which effect is most likely to result from Enzo’s upbringing?

A
He will be more likely to experience greater academic achievement.
B
He will be more likely to experiment with different drugs and alcohol.
C
He will be more likely to worry about the dangers within his environment.
D
He will be more likely to experience behavioral problems.
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Which statement describes an individual who should consult a doctor?

A
Pauly has had cold symptoms for a few days.
B
Sasha recently discovered an armpit lump.
C
Alex has a small cut on his finger that is scabbing over.
D
Maggie has a series of freckles on her arm that has not changed.
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What is one way that an abuser exerts psychological control over a partner?

A
cornering a partner in a room
B
hitting or slapping the partner
C
coercing the partner into sex
D
blaming the partner for everything
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Which treatment would most likely be used for cancer?

A
angioplasty
B
radiation
C
pacemaker
D
exercise
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What is a characteristic of total body fat?

A
It includes stored fat in body tissue.
B
It includes essential fats harmful for cell function.
C
It can be used to determine a person’s body weight.
D
It can be used to determine body mass percentage.
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Which is one of the characteristics of bullying?

A
tolerance
B
compassion
C
repetition
D
respect
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Which is a social benefit of abstinence?

A
reduced chance of becoming infertile later in life
B
less likely to develop testicular or breast cancer
C
reduced stress about getting STDs
D
opportunities to build emotional relationships before sexual ones
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Which indicates that someone has a positive body image?

A
takes pride in the way he or she looks
B
unrealistic about body shape and size
C
intrigued by the way swimsuit models look
D
influenced by what happens in the media
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Which factor most influences the bullying of LGTBQ students?

A
areas of interest
B
types of clothing
C
gender stereotypes
D
communication styles
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Jordan is being sexually harassed at school. Which effect is he most likely experiencing?

A
fear
B
trouble eating
C
regressive behavior
D
consistent grades
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Talia feels isolated at school. She learns that her mom had depression. What is one type of risk factor for depression that Talia has?

A
mental
B
personal
C
hereditary
D
emotional
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Which effect are children who receive unconditional love most likely to display?

A
lower anxiety
B
lower resilience
C
decreased empathy
D
less will power
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Which statement correctly describes the fetal development process?

A
The fetus undergoes the most rapid weight gain during the first trimester.
B
The fetus takes an average of 30 weeks to mature after conception.
C
Fetal organ systems develop at a steady rate throughout pregnancy.
D
To ensure proper growth, a fertilized egg must implant in the wall of the uterus.
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What symptom is one of the most common indicators of nicotine withdrawal?

A
water retention
B
muscle twitching
C
chronic headaches
D
musculoskeletal system
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Which step can a person take to encourage elderly family members to eat healthy meals?

A
Help them plan meals.
B
Walk with them every day.
C
Help them with yard work.
D
Go to group fitness classes with them.
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Michael enjoys his granddaughter’s positive attitude. Which characteristic of a healthy relationship does this describe?

A
showing appreciation
B
sharing ideas together
C
spending time together
D
communicating effectively
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What makes up a vaccine?

A
red blood cells
B
white blood cells
C
a weakened or dead form of a pathogen
D
a preparation of synthetic dietary supplements
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Which person is an appropriate source of professional mental health help?

A
psychiatrist
B
parent
C
physical education teacher
D
physical therapist
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What is the main goal of recommended dietary allowances (RDAs)?

A
to inspect school cafeterias across the United States
B
to regulate foods sold at supermarkets and farmers’ markets
C
to investigate claims of tainted food being served in restaurants
D
to indicate daily nutrient requirements

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