Preventative Medical and Dental Care

Question 1

What is the primary role of communication in enhancing health?

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B: Communication helps medical staff determine a healthcare plan.

Question 2

According to this passage, which symptoms may be warning signs of skin cancer? Check all that apply.

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A: a sore that does not heal; C: a mole that changes color; E: a mole with an irregular outline

Question 3

Which statement best summarizes this passage about vaccinations?

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C: The benefits of vaccinations outweigh the possible side effects.

Question 4

According to the passage, which benefits do dental sealants provide? Check all that apply.

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B: protection against bacteria; C: painless tooth decay prevention; D: offers up to four years of protection

Question 5

According to this passage, what is the purpose of a Pap smear?

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B: to detect abnormal cervical cells

Question 6

When 17-year-old Dominik visits with his primary care physician for the first time, he is not sure what information he needs to provide.To ensure adequate care, which details should he share with his doctor? Check all that apply.His brother and sister are both adopted.His grandfather smoked cigarettes until he was 25 years old.His mother was diagnosed with cancer.He is having unprotected sex with his girlfriend.He has been excessively tired for the past two months.

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C: His mother was diagnosed with cancer.; D: He is having unprotected sex with his girlfriend.; E: He has been excessively tired for the past two months.

Question 7

Dominik’s 70-year-old grandmother is very healthy, but over the past few days she has been experiencing a stuffy nose, muscle aches, and chills, and is running a fever of 101°F.

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According to the passage, she should because she .: see a doctor; According to the passage, she should because she .: is over 65 years old

Question 8

Dominik’s 70-year-old grandmother is very healthy, but over the past few days she has been experiencing a stuffy nose, muscle aches, and chills, and is running a fever of 101°F.

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B: ✔  see a doctor

Question 9

Create a personal plan of preventative health and dental management. What steps can you take to maintain your health and wellness?

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A personal plan for preventative health and dental management involves several specific steps. For overall health, I will schedule annual physical exams with a physician to monitor my health markers and stay updated on vaccinations. I will also maintain a balanced diet and engage in regular physical activity. For dental health, I will brush my teeth twice daily with fluoride toothpaste and floss every day to prevent plaque buildup. Additionally, I will visit my dentist every six months for professional cleanings and screenings for early detection of any oral health issues.

Question 10

✔ is over 65 years old has a chronic medical condition is experiencing common flu symptoms

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A: ✔ is over 65 years old

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