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Safety and Injury Prevention — Cumulative exam Answers

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Which service is provided by family physicians?

A
dental care
B
heart surgery
C
immunizations
D
newborn deliveries
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Which highly communicable disease is considered a global health issue?

A
malaria
B
strep throat
C
athlete’s foot
D
common cold
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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.
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Which is a type of self-exam that should be conducted at home to potentially identify early signs of disease?

A
cavity
B
cancer
C
testicular
D
glaucoma
5

Jason is concerned about some health problems. Which symptoms indicate that he should consult a dentist?

A
dry mouth
B
sore throat
C
chapped lips
D
persistent cough
6

If you are looking for valid health information and resources on the Internet, which types of websites should you visit to find credible publishers? Select three options..com websites.edu websites.gov websites.org websites.net websites

A
.com websites
B
.edu websites
C
.gov websites
D
.org websites
E
.net websites
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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.
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Which types of organizations provide community health programs? Select three options.schools religious groupsemployerssocial clubsinsurance companies

A
schools
B
religious groups
C
employers
D
social clubs
E
insurance companies
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Which disorder is a single-gene disease?

A
osteoporosis
B
celiac disease
C
type 2 diabetes
D
Huntington’s disease
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Which disease is related to a malfunctioning pancreas?

A
lupus
B
type 2 diabetes
C
sickle cell disease
D
Huntington’s disease
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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.”
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Which is one part of the immune system that helps protect the body from diseases?

A
mucus
B
skeleton
C
esophagus
D
fingernails
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Which action is part of becoming involved in community health?

A
supporting regional health efforts
B
selecting reputable health providers
C
creating new health issues to address
D
traveling to new regions to promote global health
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A worker mixed chemicals that caused a release of toxic gas. In the past, other workers made the same mistake. Which step should the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) take in response?

A
Provide onsite safety training for workers.
B
Keep the same safety standards in place.
C
Conduct health research about the exposure.
D
Inspect the workplace to assess how this happened.
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What sleep disorder requires a medical specialist?

A
drowsiness
B
bad dreams
C
sleep apnea
D
going to bed late
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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
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Jane’s younger siblings are due to get their vaccination shots, but they are nervous. Which statement would most likely convince them to get the required injections?

A
“Vaccination injections hurt a lot.”
B
“Vaccinations are required for school.”
C
“Vaccinations make you sick so that you do not get sick again.”
D
“Vaccinations keep you and people who cannot be vaccinated healthy.”
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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
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What is the first step of the decision-making process?

A
Identify alternatives.
B
Review the decision.
C
Identify the decision to be made.
D
Gather information about the decision.
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Which actions are part of the "three Cs” approach when responding to an emergency? Select three options. Call 911 for help.Call friends for help.Check for responsiveness.Care for the injury.Contact the injured person’s family.

A
Call 911 for help.
B
Call friends for help.
C
Check for responsiveness.
D
Care for the injury.
E
Contact the injured person’s family.

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