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Making Informed Healthcare Decisions Answers

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Which term refers to defined expectations of men or women in a culture?

g
gender roles
b
belief system
p
peer pressure
r
religious doctrines
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Which is a reason for using good hygiene practices?

t
to avoid social problems
t
to gain better sleep
t
to improve communication
t
to increase alertness
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three

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.com websites
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.edu websites
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.gov websites
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.org websites
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.net websites
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Which step can a person take to reduce the risks of tattoos and body piercings?

g
go to a more expensive tattoo shop
u
use a tattoo artist recommended by a friend
i
insist the tattoo artist use clean instruments
a
avoid tattooing visible areas of the body
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What sleep disorder requires a medical specialist?

d
drowsiness
b
bad dreams
s
sleep apnea
g
going to bed late
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first

I
Identify alternatives to the healthcare service.
I
Identify the healthcare service decision to be made.
G
Gather information about the healthcare service.
M
Make a decision as to which healthcare service to use.
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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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Alice is going to her primary care physician to get vaccinated. Which is a reason that Alice should choose to get vaccinated?

V
Vaccination reduces the chance of ever getting sick.
V
Vaccination prevents pathogens from entering the body.
V
Vaccination helps keep those who cannot be vaccinated safe.
V
Vaccination increases the chance that pathogens will be effective.
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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?

H
His doctor should be in a group practice.
H
His doctor should be a cardiac specialist.
H
His doctor should be certified in a foreign country.
H
His doctor should have been practicing medicine for at least six years.
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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?

“My teeth hurt sometimes.”
“My toothbrush is too hard.”
“My teeth feel fine most of the time.”
“When I brush, I feel pain and my gums bleed.”

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