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Which is one treatment that is recommended for people with sickle cell disease?

A
pacemaker implant
B
calcium supplements
C
bone marrow transplant
D
healthy diet and exercise
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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.
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How does a federal health agency most likely control health effects from asbestos exposure?

A
by monitoring the number of asbestosis cases that are recorded
B
by creating guidelines for people who work on constructing buildings
C
by opening a local clinic for people suffering from mesothelioma and other illnesses
D
by providing preventative health services to educate people about asbestos exposure
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Which is an example of telemedicine?

A
mobile clinics
B
health hotline
C
digital records
D
fitness tracker
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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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Which service is provided by family physicians?

A
dental care
B
heart surgery
C
immunizations
D
newborn deliveries
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How are electronic medical records (EMRs) used?

A
to replace nurses and doctors in taking medical histories
B
to give diagnoses without the need for medical professionals
C
to help ensure access to clear and complete documentation
D
to share information between a primary physician and specialists
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Which kind of device helps people manage their health?

A
digital cookbook
B
wireless hot spot
C
handheld video game
D
digital blood glucose monitor
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Raj is considering ways to lose weight. Which weight-loss activity should be classified as unsupported?

A
prescription weight loss drugs
B
exercise plans
C
eating vegetables
D
targeted fat removal
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Which types of organizations provide community health programs? Select three options.

A
schools
B
religious groups
C
employers
D
social clubs
E
insurance companies

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