(Points: 2)
Wearing seat belts
Immunization
Health screening
Amount of sleep at night
Going dancing
2. One characteristic of congenital disorders is that they are: _____.
(Points: 2)
infectious diseases
present at birth
conditions that affect the genitals
infections in babies
3. Good hygiene is effective in preventing transmission of which of the following diseases? (Choose 2)
(Points: 2)
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis A
Gonorrhea
Tuberculosis
Heart disease
4. Identify non-modifiable risk factors from the following: (choose 2)
(Points: 2)
Family history of a disease
Alcoholism
Eating high-cholesterol foods
Age
5. Which of the following are effective prevention techniques that will reduce the risk of getting diseases? (Choose 2)
(Points: 2)
Stay indoors during flu season.
Get timely vaccinations and immunizations.
Be sure to practice healthy lifestyle decisions.
Change your clothes frequently.
6. What has the most influence on a person's health status?
(Points: 2)
Their genes
Medical services
Lifestyle decisions
The environment
7. All of the following statements about genetics are incorrect except:
(Points: 2)
Genetic makeup accounts for about 10 percent of your health status.
If you have the genetics for a certain disease, you will definitely get that disease sometime in your lifetime.
Genetics govern your appearance but not your health status.
If you know your genetics, you can adjust your lifestyle to lower your risk of diseases that run in your family.
8. The totality of the genes that make up every human being is called the human _____.
(Points: 2)
9. A person's health status can be influenced by: (Choose 2)
(Points: 2)
Music on an iPod
Erosion
Oil refineries near their home
Endangered species
10. _____ is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States.
(Points: 2)
HIV/AIDS
Gonorrhea
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
Syphilis
11. It is important to know how to prevent sexually transmitted diseases because: (Choose 3)
(Points: 2)
Some STDs are not curable.
With an STD, you wouldn't be able to date.
Some STDs may cause cancer.
Some STDs can make men sterile, or unable to produce children.
Prevention is actually not important.
12. How is the human immunodeficiency virus transmitted?
(Points: 2)
Through bodily fluids
Through breast milk
Through sexual intercourse
All of the above
13. Which of the following describes the role of public health officials? (Choose 3)
(Points: 2)
Protect the health of all members in a community
Write a prescription for someone who is sick
Test the water supply
Staff health clinics
Monitor for terror suspects
14. The difference between public health and community health is which of the following?
(Points: 2)
Public health deals with the health of individuals, and community health deals with the health of everyone in the nation
Public health deals with protecting the health of everyone, and community health deals with protecting the health of all those in a particular community
Public health deals with the health of the nation, and community health deals with the doctors and other health professionals in a community
Public health deals with giving free health care to individuals, and community health deals with keeping the food, water supply, and general environment healthy for the community
15. Some positive influences on community health include: (Choose 2)
(Points: 2)
Free vaccinations for children at local pharmacies
Many fast-food outlets
Public transportation like buses and subways
Grocery stores that sell fresh produce
16. The phrase "health disparity" means:
(Points: 2)
Different types of health care services
The variety of health factors in a community
Inequalities among groups of people in terms of health outcomes
Inequalities among health clinics or hospitals based on the size of the community
17. Which of the following health problems are related to air pollution? (Choose 2)
(Points: 2)
Acne
Asthma
Heart disease
Obesity
18. At noise levels higher than _____, your ability to hear can be affected.
(Points: 2)
65 decibels
Maria
Ok I just picked a random one to help with! The answer to 12 is 'All of the Above'. A lot of these questions are self-explanatory and aren't really difficult. If this is homework or a test you should make and effort to find the answers yourself otherwise you really aren't learning anything!
Stasha-Pistachio
I think that you should be doing your own homework.
Most of the answers are plain common sense.
The rest are easy findable on google, if you're that lazy.
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