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 a person’s state of physical, mental, and social well-being.
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.
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines, Liza should take her children to the doctor for well-child visits every year.
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. Regular check-ups and screenings can help identify any underlying health conditions or risks that may not be apparent to Ursula. By visiting a doctor, she can receive preventive care, vaccinations, and advice on maintaining good health, even if she currently feels well.
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.
Research vaccines and ways to fight off diseases.
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.
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.
