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1
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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You got a vaccination and experienced a ‘local adverse reaction’, give an example.
Pain where the shot was given
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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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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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10
Which international organization goes by the acronym WHO?
World Health Organization
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There are 8 dimensions of wellness. Name 3:
Emotional, physical, spiritual
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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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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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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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21
A three step approach to granting young drivers full driving privileges
**Graduated Driver's License**
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22
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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35
A habitual offender is someone who has:
3 violations in 3 years
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