Health Exam

Question 1

What are 30% of cancer deaths caused by?

Answer 1

dietary risk factors

Question 2

What are signs of an allergic reaction

Answer 2

difficulty swallowing and severe hives

Question 3

What is high blood pressure known as

Answer 3

hypertension

Question 4

What is a communicable disease?

Answer 4

transmitted from person to person through the environment

Question 5

What is a virus?

Answer 5

A piece of genetic material covered in a protein coat

Question 6

What are cold and flu?

Answer 6

viruses

Question 7

What does ADAP stand for?

Answer 7

alcohol and drug awareness program

Question 8

What does TADRA stand for?

Answer 8

teen and adult driving responsibility act

Question 9

What is the legal drinking age in Georgia?

Answer 9

21

Question 10

How are Nile virus, Lyme disease, and malaria transmited?

Answer 10

vectors

Question 11

What is a stressor?

Answer 11

anything that causes stress

Question 12

What are values?

Answer 12

ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live

Question 13

What are the three areas of the health triangle?

Answer 13

physical, social, and emotional/mental

Question 14

What are 8-10 hrs of sleep, eat nutritious meals, 30-60 mins. daily physical activity?

Answer 14

characteristics of physical health

Question 15

DUI for under 21…

Answer 15

under 21 and operating a motor vehicle with BAC of .02

Question 16

What is the leading cause of teen deaths?

Answer 16

car accidents

Question 17

What must all minors complete to get a drivers license?

Answer 17

ADAP

Question 18

Does marijuana help fight of infectious diseases?

Answer 18

no

Question 19

What is the most widely used drug for teens in the US?

Answer 19

alcohol

Question 20

What is CPR?

Answer 20

rescue breathing and chest compressions to supply oxygen to body until normal body functions can resume

Question 21

What is the compressions to rescue breath ratio for CPR ?

Answer 21

30:2

Question 22

What is an AED?

Answer 22

the device that delivers an electrical shock to the heart to restore its normal rhythm.

Question 23

What are the CPR steps?

Answer 23

Make sure the scene is safe
Check for a response
Call 911 and get the AED
30 Compressions
2 Rescue Breaths
Continue Compression/Rescue Breath cycles until the AED arrives

Question 24

What do you do before shocking with the AED?

Answer 24

tell everyone to step away from the victim.

Question 25

What is pneumonia?

Answer 25

infection of lungs in which the air sacs fill with pus & other liquids

Question 26

What does hypothermia result from?

Answer 26

dangerously low body temperature

Question 27

What is a defibulator?

Answer 27

delivers electric shock to the heart to restore normal rhythm

Question 28

What is most common blood-borne infection in the U.S. ?

Answer 28

Hepatitis C

Question 29

What is benign?

Answer 29

noncancerous

Question 30

What is a Carcinogen?

Answer 30

Cancer-causing substance

Question 31

What is Malignant?

Answer 31

cancerous

Question 32

What is a biopsy?

Answer 32

removal of tissue for examination

Question 33

What is a noncommunicable disease?

Answer 33

disease not transmitted by another person, vector or through the environment

Question 34

What is a stroke?

Answer 34

an acute injury in which blood flow to the brain is interrupted

Question 35

What do diabetics have to monitor?

Answer 35

sugar

Question 36

What is obesity?

Answer 36

A chronic disease

Question 37

What is heredity?

Answer 37

biological traits passed on to you from parents

Question 38

What are risk behaviors?

Answer 38

actions that can potentially threaten your health and the health of others

Question 39

What are characteristics of social health?

Answer 39

Communicating & listening to others

Question 40

What is the most commonly used illicit drug among youth in the U.S

Answer 40

marijuana

Question 41

What can long term alcohol missuse cause?

Answer 41

liver disease, cancer, & cadiovascualr disease

Question 42

What is cocaine?

Answer 42

a highly addictive substance that can cause seizures, heart attack, respiratory failure, and death

Question 43

What are 2 common causes of blindness

Answer 43

diabetes and glaucoma

Question 44

What is a short term goal?

Answer 44

something you wish to accomplish in the near future.