Personal Care — Unit test Answers

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How can families best achieve a positive effect on physical health?

A
by taking walks together
B
by going shopping together
C
by attending church together
D
by watching movies together
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Which information should be verified to ensure that a source of information about healthcare products and services is authentic and reliable?

A
The source is current.
B
The source promises a miracle.
C
The source is supported by opinions.
D
The source has a catchy phrase.
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Sheri often has colds. Which behavior can Sheri include in her life to boost her immune system?

A
quitting smoking
B
avoiding the sun
C
drinking more orange soda
D
sleeping less each night
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Which activity helps maintain health and prevent injuries?

A
practicing good hygiene
B
visiting the doctor only when sick
C
eating one meal a day
D
pushing the limits when exercising
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George’s boss experienced cardiac arrest, which caused him to collapse and lose consciousness. He stopped breathing and his skin started to turn blue. George called 911.What should George do next to best assist his boss?

A
He should use an AED only.
B
He should perform CPR only.
C
He should wait for someone to get him an AED, and then perform CPR.
D
He should perform CPR first until someone brings him an AED.
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A business owner would like to offer safety training for pesticide application. Which topic should be addressed in this training?

A
what equipment to wear when spraying
B
what the costs are of purchasing pesticide spray
C
how personnel will monitor all workplace behavior
D
where to report safe behaviors and conditions
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Which is an indication that a man might be choking?

A
He puts his hands on his stomach.
B
He has an increase in his body temperature.
C
He loses consciousness.
D
He experiences severe shivering.
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A town is severely affected by water pollution following a natural disaster. Toilets are backed up and clean drinking water is scarce.Which step can the local health department take to help?

A
Set up a health clinic to treat waterborne diseases.
B
Work with governments in other countries to stop water pollution.
C
Stop all services that provide water to individual homes in the town.
D
Monitor and report any sudden outbreaks of water-related diseases.
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Which effect is most closely linked to cocaine use?

A
increased drowsiness while driving
B
decreased coordination while driving
C
decreased reaction rate while driving
D
increased aggressiveness while driving
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How can drivers share the road responsibly?

A
by signaling their intentions
B
by driving aggressively
C
by always taking the right of way
D
by staying close to other cars
13

Samantha's urban community is blanketed with smog. Which statement best explains the reason for this poor air quality?

A
People crowd sidewalks as they walk to shopping malls.
B
People use underground subways for long-distance travel.
C
People ride bicycles to commute to work on a daily basis.
D
People drive cars whenever they need to go somewhere.
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Why do AED pads need to be placed one inch away from jewelry or pacemakers?

A
The metals will melt and spread in the body if the AED is placed closer.
B
The metals will heat up and cause skin burns if the AED is placed closer.
C
Electricity cannot travel through metals if the AED is placed closer.
D
Electricity will make the heart beat faster if the AED is placed closer.
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Which measure can best help individuals lessen their chances of acquiring a disease?

A
resting throughout the day
B
washing their hands regularly
C
eating three meals a day
D
washing their clothes in cold water
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Rachel cut herself and is bleeding heavily. How should she responsibly handle her injury?

A
She may be seriously injured and should call 911 to get help.
B
Try tending to the injury herself.
C
Conceal the injury unless it gets worse.
D
Reach out to peers to help treat the injury.
17

What should countries across the world limit to prevent the spread of malaria?

A
food that is undercooked
B
bites from infected insects
C
contact with infected birds
D
contaminated drinking water
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Alison and her dad are going on a hike. How can they best protect themselves from sun exposure?

A
by wearing short-sleeved shirts and shorts
B
by applying sunscreen with a minimal SPF
C
by hiking in the middle of the day
D
by wearing protective clothing
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Which is a common misconception about seat belts?

A
They are only for driving on the highway.
B
They are needed in the backseats.
C
They are necessary safety devices.
D
They are needed when driving at any speed.

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