Topic Test Answers

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43

You should be worried about the safety of a healthcare product if you see which of the following claims made?

A
FDA approved!
B
Miracle cure!
C
Scientifically tested!
D
Effective in double-blind study!
46

When choosing to purchase and use home fitness equipment, you must commit to __________.

A
allocating space in your house
B
completing maintenance on the equipment
C
purchasing equipment that matches your exercise goals
D
all of the above
48

When reviewing the contract for joining a fitness center, make sure that __________.

A
the location of the fitness center is close to your home
B
the staff are certified in first aid
C
the range of equipment at the fitness center meets your fitness needs
D
the contract conditions meet your individual needs
49

Trustworthy health-related websites should be frequently reviewed by medical professionals, even if the content doesn't change.

A
T
B
F
50

Health messaging through the media can be both positive and negative.

A
T
B
F
51

Identify the factor that will most likely influence your ability to work out at your fitness center frequently.

A
fitness center recommended by friends and family
B
friendly staff
C
full range of equipment
D
location within 15 minutes of home or work
52

Those who are ill should see a specialist before visiting their primary care physician.

A
T
B
F
53

Which of the following professionals CANNOT diagnose a patient?

A
medical doctor
B
physician's assistant
C
nurse
D
specialist
55

Ideally, your fitness center should be within 15 minutes of your home or job.

A
T
B
F
56

Which of the following is a reason that a drug may not receive FDA approval?

A
The drug is made in a foreign country.
B
The drug is unavailable in some places.
C
The drug is expensive.
D
The drug is ineffective.
57

When inspecting free weights, make sure to check the __________.

A
weight collars
B
intermediate shaft belt
C
foot pedals
D
crank arm
58

The average adult in the US watches _____ hours of television each week.

A
12
B
16
C
28
D
48
59

Medical information is more readily available now than at any point in the past.

A
T
B
F
60

When making informed decisions about health products or procedures, it's important to consider __________.

A
risks, costs, and caution
B
credibility, risks, and costs
C
risks, credibility, and friends' referrals
D
none of the above

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