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?
(1 point)
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?
Can you give my son a vaccine for whopping cough?
Quentin’s family worries that he has a substance abuse issue. What would MOST likely lead them to believe he is experiencing this critical health issue?
(1 point)
Responses
They have noticed he is no longer exercising and is gaining weight.
They have noticed he is no longer exercising and is gaining weight.
They have found empty beer bottles hidden in his closet.
They have found empty beer bottles hidden in his closet.
They have seen him have multiple romantic relationships.
They have seen him have multiple romantic relationships.
They have heard him complain that he has no friends and feels alone.
They have found empty beer bottles hidden in his closet.
When a pandemic happens, which organization is MOST likely to be asked to help with this critical health issue?
(1 point)
Responses
WHO
WHO
SAMHSA
SAMHSA
Harvard University
Harvard University
American Counseling Association
WHO (World Health Organization)
Lavonda’s main health goals are to lose 10 pounds and lower her cholesterol. How would these goals MOST accurately be classified?
(1 point)
Responses
These goals are mostly concerned with her mental health.
These goals are mostly concerned with her mental health.
These goals are mostly concerned with her emotional health.
These goals are mostly concerned with her emotional health.
These goals are mostly concerned with her physical health.
These goals are mostly concerned with her physical health.
These goals are mostly concerned with her social health.
These goals are mostly concerned with her physical health.
Katarina has decided to call SAMHSA. What MOST likely prompted this call?
(1 point)
Responses
She is helping a friend get health insurance for an elderly mother.
She is helping a friend get health insurance for an elderly mother.
She needs to get preventative care for her young children.
She needs to get preventative care for her young children.
She wants to talk to a medical expert about vaccinations.
She wants to talk to a medical expert about vaccinations.
She is looking for a local treatment facility for drug abuse.
She is looking for a local treatment facility for drug abuse.
Bruno has been asked to help with contact tracing. What will this responsibility MOST likely include?
(1 point)
Responses
He will research which people are best to deal with a health crisis.
He will research which people are best to deal with a health crisis.
He will find out which people have been near an infected person.
He will find out which people have been near an infected person.
He will call SAMHSA to get details about where people have traveled.
He will call SAMHSA to get details about where people have traveled.
He will provide health scans to people who do not have a doctor.
He will find out which people have been near an infected person.
What is TRUE about preventative care as people get older?
(1 point)
Responses
Adults have the same preventive care needs as those of adolescents.
Adults have the same preventive care needs as those of adolescents.
Self-exams are not useful as older people cannot detect various cancers.
Self-exams are not useful as older people cannot detect various cancers.
Older women need to be screened for breast cancer and osteoporosis.
Older women need to be screened for breast cancer and osteoporosis.
Tests of blood and urine are no longer used because they are inaccurate.
Tests of blood and urine are no longer used because they are inaccurate.
Older women need to be screened for breast cancer and osteoporosis.
Avery has been asked to define “health.” What would the World Health Organization say is the MOST accurate definition of the word?
(1 point)
Responses
It is a person’s state of physical, mental, and social well-being.
It is a person’s state of physical, mental, and social well-being.
It is an absence of illness or injury involving a person’s body.
It is an absence of illness or injury involving a person’s body.
It is the level of a person’s cardiovascular endurance and strength.
It is the level of a person’s cardiovascular endurance and strength.
It is the ability a person has to identify and control their emotions.
It is the ability a person has to identify and control their emotions.
It is a person’s state of physical, mental, and social well-being.
Luigi’s employer offers free health screenings once a year. What MOST likely happens at this time?
(1 point)
Responses
Physicians treat the illnesses of unhealthy employees.
Physicians treat the illnesses of unhealthy employees.
Doctors look for abnormalities in healthy employees.
Doctors look for abnormalities in healthy employees.
Psychiatrists talk to stressed out employees about depression.
Psychiatrists talk to stressed out employees about depression.
Insurance companies present new options for health care.
Doctors look for abnormalities in healthy employees.
Thomas is working with a team of scientists to create a new vaccine. What will MOST likely be the result of his efforts?
(1 point)
Responses
People will have more accurate baseline measurements.
People will have more accurate baseline measurements.
People will be less likely to become infected with a disease.
People will be less likely to become infected with a disease.
People will be able to detect more abnormalities in medical screenings.
People will be able to detect more abnormalities in medical screenings.
People will no longer require any preventative health care.
People will be less likely to become infected with a disease.
After being diagnosed with poliovirus, Dani experienced paresthesia. Which complaint MOST likely accompanied this specific symptom?
(1 point)
Responses
I cannot move my legs.
I cannot move my legs.
I cannot feel anything in my legs.
I cannot feel anything in my legs.
I feel pins and needles in my legs.
I feel pins and needles in my legs.
I feel extreme heat in my legs.
I feel pins and needles in my legs.
No one in Rohan’s immediate family has cancer. What does this MOST likely mean?
(1 point)
Responses
He will never get cancer.
He will never get cancer.
His mom does not have cancer-causing genes.
His mom does not have cancer-causing genes.
His dad does not have cancer-causing genes.
His dad does not have cancer-causing genes.
He could possibly get cancer.
He could possibly get cancer.
He could possibly get cancer.
Dominic has contracted HIV. What was MOST likely the cause of this virus?
(1 point)
Responses
He inhaled droplets from a close friend’s sneeze.
He inhaled droplets from a close friend’s sneeze.
He didn’t thoroughly wash his hands after using the restroom.
He didn’t thoroughly wash his hands after using the restroom.
He shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with a friend.
He shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with a friend.
He consumed food that wasn’t cooked to a safe temperature.
He shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with a friend.
Patrice has no family history of diseases. Based on her history, what is her doctor MOST likely to tell Patrice?
(1 point)
Responses
She should get regular health screenings.
She should get regular health screenings.
She can avoid all health screenings.
She can avoid all health screenings.
She should visit a psychiatrist regularly.
She should visit a psychiatrist regularly.
She can avoid all vaccines.
She can avoid all vaccines.Patrice has no family history of diseases. Based on her history, what is her doctor MOST likely to tell Patrice?
(1 point)
Responses
She should get regular health screenings.
She should get regular health screenings.
She can avoid all health screenings.
She can avoid all health screenings.
She should visit a psychiatrist regularly.
She should visit a psychiatrist regularly.
She can avoid all vaccines.
She can avoid all vaccines.
She should get regular health screenings.
Anna has been diagnosed with poliovirus. What MOST likely caused this virus?
(1 point)
Responses
She shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with an acquaintance.
She shared a dirty needle when injecting drugs with an acquaintance.
She didn’t thoroughly wash her hands after using the restroom.
She didn’t thoroughly wash her hands after using the restroom.
She consumed food that wasn’t cooked to a safe temperature.
She consumed food that wasn’t cooked to a safe temperature.
She inhaled droplets from a nearby stranger’s cough.
She inhaled droplets from a nearby stranger’s cough.
Ivan is a newborn. Everyone says he looks more like his mother than his father. What is MOST likely true about Ivan?
(1 point)
Responses
He inherited more of his genes from his mother than his father.
He inherited more of his genes from his mother than his father.
He inherited half his genes from each parent.
He inherited half his genes from each parent.
He inherited more of his genes from his father than his mother.
He inherited more of his genes from his father than his mother.
He inherited all of his genes from his mother.
He inherited all of his genes from his mother.
He inherited half his genes from each parent.
Everyone in Julio’s class has a chronic condition. Some have asthma. Some have diabetes. Some have allergies. What do ALL of these conditions have in common?
(1 point)
Responses
They can be managed with behaviors and medications.
They can be managed with behaviors and medications.
They can be cured over time.
They can be cured over time.
They are all inherited from the genes of their parents.
They are all inherited from the genes of their parents.
They all get worse over time.
They can be managed with behaviors and medications.
Helena is supposed to write a report on a communicable disease. What is the MOST appropriate topic for her to choose?
(1 point)
Responses
asthma
asthma
cystic fibrosis
cystic fibrosis
diabetes
diabetes
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C
Sam is writing a report on asthma and allergies. What is the MOST accurate way to categorize these two ailments?
(1 point)
Responses
These are mental health disorders.
These are mental health disorders.
These are single gene inherited disorders.
These are single gene inherited disorders.
These are communicable diseases.
These are communicable diseases.
These are chronic conditions.
These are chronic conditions.
Bernie is giving a talk on heredity at a health seminar. What is MOST likely to be one of Bernie’s titles for the presentation slides?
(1 point)
Responses
Predicting Personal Traits Based on Family Genes
Predicting Personal Traits Based on Family Genes
Using Vaccines to Prevent Communicable Diseases
Using Vaccines to Prevent Communicable Diseases
Increasing Access to Health Care for the Good of All
Increasing Access to Health Care for the Good of All
Helping Others Deal with Grief and Loss
Helping Others Deal with Grief and Loss
Predicting Personal Traits Based on Family Genes
Following his diagnosis, Trenton’s doctor explains that his condition is caused by a mutation in genes along with some environmental factors too. What was MOST likely Trenton’s diagnosis?
(1 point)
Responses
color blindness
color blindness
sickle cell disease
sickle cell disease
diabetes
diabetes
Huntington’s disease
Huntington's disease
Justine has been diagnosed with AIDS. What does this MOST likely mean for Justine?
(1 point)
Responses
She received a vaccine for AIDS that was ineffective.
She received a vaccine for AIDS that was ineffective.
She previously had human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
She previously had human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Her parents passed on genes to Justine that cause AIDS.
Her parents passed on genes to Justine that cause AIDS.
Her symptoms include paresthesia, meningitis, and paralysis.
She previously had human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
The doctor says that Lydia’s baby has a disorder caused by one single gene. What does the baby MOST likely have?
(1 point)
Responses
arthritis
arthritis
cystic fibrosis
cystic fibrosis
heart disease
heart disease
diabetes
cystic fibrosis
Caesar’s plan to avoid illness is to keep all of his vaccinations up to date. Which ailment will he MOST likely be able to avoid thanks to his vaccinations?
(1 point)
Responses
poliovirus
poliovirus
AIDS
AIDS
diabetes
diabetes
sickle cell disease
poliovirus
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Anna’s doctor recommends that she start focusing on prenatal care. Why would the doctor MOST likely make this recommendation?