DEH 1800 Exam 4 Flashcards
What are the 5 A’s of smoking?
A. Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Advance
B. Ask, Advance, Assess, Assist, Arrange
C. Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange
C. Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange
According to the WHO, _______ is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” The NWI defines it as a “an _____ process through which people become aware of and make choices towards a more successful existence.”
wellness; active
Wellness is multidirectional and often includes the following dimensions
A. social, occupational, spiritual, physical, intellectual and emotional
B.occupational, spiritual, physical, intellectual and emotional
C. spiritual, physical, intellectual and emotional
A. social, occupational, spiritual, physical, intellectual and emotional
Coffee, stress, work breaks, eating, driving, bars, sex, bedtime are some tobacco triggers that serve as cues for the smoker, what would also be considered a trigger?
A. boredom, weight loss
B. boredom, weight gain
C. eating, weight gain
D. Coffee, stress, work breaks, stress, eating, boredom, driving, bars, sex, bedtime
A. boredom, weight loss
Which of the following are known helping aids for smokers who desire to quit?
A. Lozenge, nasal spray, gum, prescription medications, patches
B. Lozenge, intravenous, powder, prescription medications, patches
A. Lozenge, nasal spray, gum, prescription medications, patches
Unfamiliar words, words in a new context, reading ability and _____ are the roadblocks to effective communication.
embarrassment
What does ‘SMOG’ Readability Index stand for?
Simple Measure of Gobbledygook
What enables the clinician to take a sample of writings from a document and estimate the readability by counting the number of polysyllabic words, as well as the number of sentences?
SMOG
______ helps establish an approximate grade level of a written document.
SMOG
Best available scientific evidence, clinicians skill, judgement and experience, as well as consideration for the patients needs, preferences, values, and beliefs are the 3-components of ________
evidence-based learning
There is an association between ________ and increased hospitalizations, emergency room visits, adverse drug reactions, and a reduction in the use of preventive services.
low literacy
_______ correlates to health status - more than race, age, and educational level
Reading ability
Studies point to the educational _____ of the _____ having a direct relationship with the dental health of her children
level; mother
After what period does the risk of coronary heart disease go down after a person quits smoking? A. 24 hours B. 12 hours C. 36 hours
A. Within 24 hours risk of a heart attack goes down
How many Americans have low literacy skills?
90 million
