Jay’s health insurance states that all preventative care is paid for by the insurance company. What is the insurance company MOST likely to pay for?
an office visit to a specialist for an x-ray
an office visit to a specialist for an x-ray
Jay’s treatment after a car accident
Jay’s treatment after a car accident
an online visit when Jay is sick
an online visit when Jay is sick
Jay’s yearly checkup
Jay’s yearly checkup
Ursula never goes to the doctor. “I’m never sick,” she tells her friends. “I don’t need to go see a doctor.” Her friends tell her she still needs to visit a doctor. Who is right and why?
(1 point)
Responses
Her friends are right because a doctor can spot potential issues early.
Her friends are right because a doctor can spot potential issues early.
Her friends are right because everyone is legally required to see a doctor.
Her friends are right because everyone is legally required to see a doctor.
Ursula is right because there is no value in seeing a doctor until she is ill.
Ursula is right because there is no value in seeing a doctor until she is ill.
Ursula is right because she could be exposed to germs that make her ill.
Her friends are right because a doctor can spot potential issues early.
Medical experts warn that there will be a pandemic in the next decade. How will they BEST prepare for this critical health issue?
(1 point)
Responses
Encourage people to get active and start exercising.
Encourage people to get active and start exercising.
Open more substance abuse clinics around the world.
Open more substance abuse clinics around the world.
Research vaccines and ways to fight off diseases.
Research vaccines and ways to fight off diseases.
Increase the budgets for organizations like SAMHSA.
Increase the budgets for organizations like SAMHSA.
Research vaccines and ways to fight off diseases.
Liza has two children, ages five and seven. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines, how often should she take her children to the doctor for well-child visits?
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Responses
She should only take them if they seem ill.
She should only take them if they seem ill.
She should take them every other year.
She should take them every other year.
She should take them every year.
She should take them every year.
She should take them every six months.
She should take them every year.
Anna’s doctor recommends that she start focusing on prenatal care. Why would the doctor MOST likely make this recommendation?
(1 point)
Responses
She has cancer.
She has cancer.
She has no baseline measurements.
She has no baseline measurements.
She has a young child.
She has a young child.
She is pregnant.
She is pregnant.
Katy is visiting an obstetrician. What is the MOST logical question for her to ask this type of specialist?
(1 point)
Responses
Can I still take a multi-vitamin if I am pregnant?
Can I still take a multi-vitamin if I am pregnant?
Can you check to see if this mole is dangerous?
Can you check to see if this mole is dangerous?
Can I lift weights soon after my knee surgery?
Can I lift weights soon after my knee surgery?
Can you give my son a vaccine for whopping cough?