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Regarding Covid-19, what is community mitigation?

Actions communities take to slow the spread of a disease

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Name 3 common pieces of PPE medical professionals use when treating Covid-19:

Gowns, gloves, and goggles

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3

You got a vaccination and experienced a ‘local adverse reaction’, give an example.

Pain where the shot was given

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4

Active immunity can occur in two ways. Name them:

Vaccination and infection with the disease

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When sick with the flu, antiviral medicine may help. What does this do?

Lessen symptoms; shorten period of pain

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Live-attenuated vaccines are used to protect against common diseases. Name one:

Measles

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HIV, Hepatitis A&B, and Influenza all represent what kind of illness?

Communicable; infectious

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What is anaphylaxis?

A serious, sometimes life threatening allergic reaction

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9

What is the difference between a serving size and a portion?

A serving size is a standard system to measure and compare foods; a portion can vary and is the amount of food you eat

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Which international organization goes by the acronym WHO?

World Health Organization

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11

There are 8 dimensions of wellness. Name 3:

Emotional, physical, spiritual

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12

What type of disease can be transferred from animals to humans?

Zoonotic

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13

Which type of rechargeable battery has the highest energy density?

Lithium ion batteries

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14

This federal commission works to protect the public from unreasonable risks and develops safety standards for many household products:

CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission)

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15

The charge of a battery anode is:

Negative

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16

Deadbolts, smoke detectors, and fire retardant roofing will affect your homeowner insurance premium how?

It will lower it

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17

What does WEA stand for?

Wireless Emergency Alerts

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18

Your disaster supply kit of food, water, and first aid should supply you and your family for how long?

72 hours; 3 days

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The first number in a blood pressure reading which indicates arterial pressure when the heart beats.

Systolic Measurements

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The second number in a blood pressure reading which measures the pressure in blood vessels when the heart is at rest between beats

Diastolic Measurement

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A three step approach to granting young drivers full driving privileges

Graduated Driver's License

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Federal law that allows people who lose their employer-provided health insurance to continue coverage for a limited time

COBRA

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Federal law that provides data privacy and security provisions to safeguard medical information

HIPAA Privacy Rule

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Any enrollment time for health insurance that occurs after the specified sign up period

Special Enrollment

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Bacteria, virus, or microorganism that may cause disease

Pathogen

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A battery that works by lithium ions moving from the negative electrode (anode) to the positive electrode (cathode) during discharge

Lithium Ion battery

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Erikson’s term for an emotional state often acquired at toddler age when children strive to be independent and separate from their parents.

Autonomy

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Piaget’s term for learning that takes places when people integrate new knowledge into what they already know.

Assimilation

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Which federal agency offers recommendations for the amount of exercise a person should get?

Department of Health and Human Services

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30

What is the ‘dirty dozen’ when speaking of food?

A list of produce that has the highest chances of having pesticide residue in them.

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31

What is the most common anesthesia to put in an IV?

Propofol

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What are the four types of anesthesia?

Local, general, regional, and sedation

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33

Proteins are made of how many amino acids?

22

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34

Where can you find Vitamin K?

Leafy greens; Cauliflower; Broccoli

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A habitual offender is someone who has:

3 violations in 3 years

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