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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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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
4

In which situation is it best to ask for help?

A
when making a decision is fairly easy
B
when the circumstances seem dangerous
C
when the possible outcomes are unclear
D
when communication is likely to resolve the problem
5

While at a convention, Stanley’s colleague had a heart attack. The colleague fell abruptly to the ground and stopped breathing. Stanley tore off the man’s shirt and saw that the man has a lot of body hair.

A
Increase the power of the pads.
B
Places the pads somewhere else.
C
Remove the hair where the pads will be placed.
D
Ignore the hair because it does not affect anything.
6

Nabila wants to work for her state health department. Which activity will she most likely participate in if she works there?

A
giving donations when disasters occur
B
providing preventative healthcare services
C
combating the global spread of infectious disease
D
contacting local nonprofits about environmental issues
7

Which highly communicable disease is considered a global health issue?

A
malaria
B
strep throat
C
athlete’s foot
D
common cold
9

Which step can a person take to reduce the risks of tattoos and body piercings?

A
go to a more expensive tattoo shop
B
use a tattoo artist recommended by a friend
C
insist the tattoo artist use clean instruments
D
avoid tattooing visible areas of the body
10

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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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 reason for using good hygiene practices?

A
to avoid social problems
B
to gain better sleep
C
to improve communication
D
to increase alertness
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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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