#Which of the following statements about your total health is NOT … · 2012-05-11 · #Which of...
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#Which of the following statements about your total health is NOT true?
-your health triangle includes physical, mental/emotional and social health
-it’s important to pay attention to all the areas of your health triangle
-physical health is the most important area of your health triangle
-spiritual health is a part of mental/emotional health
#Which of the following factors that influence health do individuals have the least control over?
-heredity
-social environment
-attitude
-behavior
#Which of the following is NOT a risk behavior?
-tobacco use
-violence
-alcohol use
-abstinence
#Eating high-fat foods every day at lunch is an example of
-cumulative risks
-prevention
-abstinence
-chronic disease
#Which of the following describes a healthy disparity?
-men and women have different rates of survival after a heart attack
-individuals learn to access valid health information on the internet
-communities promote health and wellness through various programs
National health goals are revised every 10 years
#A substance that causes physiological dependence is called a(n)
-toxic drug
-addictive drug
-prescription drug
-over-the-counter drug
#What is a colorless, odorless, and poisonous gas found in cigarette smoke?
-carbon monoxide
-nitrogen oxide
-carbon dioxide
-magnesium oxide
#Which is NOT a long-term effect of tobacco use?
-the body craves more of the drug nicotine
-breathing during physical activity becomes more difficult
-the tobacco user begins to crave food
-users have yellowed teeth and smelly hair
#Which is NOT a long-term effect of tobacco use?
-stroke
-emphysema
-decreased blood pressure
-hardened arteries
#Which is illegal in all states?
-smoking more than 1 pack of cigarettes a day
-loss of productive time due to tobacco-related illness
-exclusion of tobacco users from social gatherings
-selling tobacco products to persons under 18
#Mainstream smoke is
-smoke from the burning end of a cigarette, pipe, or cigar
-smoke exhaled from the lungs of the smoker
-smoke from the burning of smokeless tobacco
-smoke exhaled from the nonsmoker
#Which is NOT a way that a fetus is harmed when a pregnant women smokes?
-nicotine constricts blood vessels of the fetus
-carbon monoxide reduces oxygen levels in the blood of the fetus
-the risk of impaired fetal growth increases
-ETS clogs the lungs of the developing fetus
#Which is NOT a way to minimize the health effects of ETS?
-politely request that a visitor not smoke in your home
-suggest meeting in the home of a person who smokes
-use air cleaners to remove some contaminants from the air
-open windows to provide fresh air when someone smokes
#According to the U.S. Surgeon General, what is the only to protect people from the damaging health effects of ETS?
-prohibit smokeless tobacco in the home
-allow smoking in the home
-prohibit smoking in public places
Allow smoking in public places
#Which is NOT an effort that can be made to reduce health risks of tobacco?
-moving cigarette vending machines to unsupervised
-strictly enforcing laws that prohibit sale of tobacco to people under 18
-banning smoking in restaurants and business offices
-revoking licenses to sell tobacco from stores that sell tobacco to people under 18
#What effect might a female marijuana user experience?
-higher testosterone levels
-changed hormone levels
-infertility
-all the above
#Teens who smoke marijuana have
-increased risk of using cocaine
-more initiative and ambition
-improved short-term memory
-less chance of gaining weight
#When people use marijuana they tend to
-have faster mental reflexes
-suffer from feelings of anxiety
-demonstrate better coordination
-experience clearer thinking
#Which statement about inhalants is NOT true
-a single use can lead to death
-all are extremely dangerous
-using them can kill brain cells
-they are only harmful if you are trying to abuse them
#Using anabolic-androgenic steroids can cause
-stronger ligaments
-higher sperm counts
-unnatural muscle growth
-decreased risk of cancer
-Risk Behaviors
-Culture
-Media
-Technology
-Cumulative Risks
-collective beliefs, customs, and behaviors of a group
-various methods for communicating information
-actions that threaten your health and the health of others
-radio, television, and the internet
-related risks that increase in effect with each added risk
-Resilient
-Self-esteem
-Competence
-Hierarchy of needs
-Self-actualization
-having enough skills to do something
-a ranked list of factors essential to human growth and development
-striving to become the best you can be
-ability to recover from disappointment or crisis
-how much you value yourself
-Mental disorder -Anxiety disorder Impulse control disorder
-Mood disorder -Conduct disorder
-condition in which a real or imagined fear, such as fear of social situations, is difficult to control
-illness that involves mood extremes that interfere with everyday living
-disorder in which people engage in behaviors, such as violence and vandalism, that violate the rights of others
-disorder in which people cannot resist the impulse to perform harmful actions, such as cutting themselves
-ant illness of the mind that can prevent people from leading happy, productive lives
-Ethanol
-Fermentation
-depressant
-Binge drinking
-Alcohol poisoning
-the type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages
-a severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose
-a drug that slows the central nervous system
-the chemical action of yeast on sugars
-drinking five or more alcoholic drinks at one sitting
-BAC
-FAS
-Detoxification
-Recovery
-Alcoholic
-the process of learning to live an alcohol-free life is
-infants born to mothers that drink alcohol during pregnancy are at risk for a group of birth defects called
-is an addict who is dependent on alcohol
-is the amount of alcohol in a person’s blood expressed as a percentage
-is a process in which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol
-Part of the chain of survival
-First aid for choking
-Symptom of shock
-Sign of normal breathing
-Procedure in recue breathing
-skin is cold and clammy
-perform abdominal thrusts
-a person’s chest rises and falls
-call EMS
-pinch the victim’s nose shut
-there are 3 main components of your social health
-social health pertains to the health of the body
-an individual’s position on the health continuum continues to change as he or she moves through life
-peers are a part of your mental/emotional network
-risk behaviors are behaviors that can harm your health
-a healthy literacy is a difference in health outcomes between groups
-heart disease is an example of a(n) chronic disease
-your culture and your physical surroundings are parts of your environment
-language, diet, and family background are components of culture
-a positive outlook is a characteristic of good mental and emotional health
-individuals with healthy self-esteem take pride in their own accomplishments
-individuals CANNOT change their level of self-esteem
-self-sufficiency is having the confidence to make responsible decisions
-according to maslow, humans must have their emotional needs met before they can be concerned with other needs
-many people do not seek treatment for mental illness because of the stigma associated with mental illness
-obsessive-compulsive disorder and panic disorder are types of conduct disorders
-kleptomania and cutting are examples of mood disorders
-a severe mental disorder in which a person loses contact with reality is schizophrenia
-people with personality disorder are unable to regulate their emotions
-another name for environmental tobacco smoke is secondhand smoke
-smoke from the burning end of a cigarette is called endstream smoke
-young children are particularly sensitive to ETS
-the number of people who are exposed to ETS in the workplace is increasing
-some states have successfully sued tobacco companies to recover the cost of treating tobacco-related diseases
-ethanol is not addictive
-the amount of ethanol that leads to intoxication is different from person to person
-alcohol consumption causes blood vessels to contract
-in young people, alcohol use increases the risk of stroke
-alcohol consumption causes the kidneys to decrease urine output
-craving alcohol and an inability to limit the amount of alcohol one consumes are symptoms of FAS
-the first stage in the development of alcoholism is dependence
-individuals who ignore their own needs in order to focus on an alcoholic friend or family member are codependent
-step 1 of recovery from alcoholism is detoxification
-sobriety is a term used to describe living without alcohol
-marijuana smoke contains less cancer-causing chemicals than tobacco smoke
-marijuana raises the level of a brain chemical called testosterone
-substances whose fumes are sniffed to give an effect are called steroids
-steroid use often results in depression, paranoia, and violent behavior
-the basic cycle of CPR for adults alternates 2 rescue breaths with 10 chest compressions
-if a child is not breathing, you should call 911 before performing CPR
-a device that delivers an electric shock to the heart to restore normal rhythm is a defibrillator
-the universal sign for choking is clutching at the throat