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1
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Which of these is the most common cause of serious injury?

A

Motor Vehicle Accident

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2
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Which of these is an aspect of tertiary prevention?

A

Rehabilitation

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3
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High intake of which of these substances is most likely to lead to metabolic syndrome?

A

Fructose

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4
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Exposure to excess heat is most detriment to a patient who has ______.

A

Multiple Sclerosis

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5
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Vegans who exclude all animal products need to be counseled on alternate sources of _____.

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Calcium

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6
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Exposure to which of these substances is the most prevalent source of environmental disease among children in the US?

A

Lead

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7
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Which of these is the most common type of workplace injury?

A

Sprain / Strain

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8
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Cognitive behavioral therapy is based on the belief that _____ affect physiology?

A

Thoughts

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9
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According to Healthy People 2020, which mental illness is the leading cause of disability?

A

Major Depression

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10
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Which agency is responsible for assembling safety of medical devices?

A

FDA

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11
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Which of these is the leading source of air pollutants?

A

Transportation industry

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12
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Which chemical causes precipitation during water purification?

A

Aluminum sulfate

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13
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Aggregation of colloidal particles occurs during the _____ phase of water purification.

A

Flocculation or Coagulation

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14
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According to Healthy People 2020 which of the following is most important?

A

Advise your patient to quit smoking

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15
Q

Which of the following is not part of Healthy People 2020?

A

Reduce pregnancies

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16
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Which of the following trace minerals is most likely to be decreased in the elderly?

A

Zinc

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17
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What is the reason the amount of nitrates were lowered in lunchmeats?

A

Carcinogenic

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18
Q

Which of the following vitamins is deficient in a vegetarian?

A

B-12

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19
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What is the most common cause of death in the elderly?

A

Heart Disease

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20
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Which government agency is responsible for services to low income people?

A

State

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21
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Which of the following is an occupation hazard for skin cancer?

A

Farmer

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22
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Which of the following is a cause of lung disease in a person working in the cotton textile industry?

A

Byssinosis

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23
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Which of the following is a known carcinogen in the work force?

A

Asbestosis

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24
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Where do most injuries occur?

A

Home

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25
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In what stage of the water purification process is the most anaerobic bacterium?

A

Sludge digestion

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26
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Excessive chlorination is most likely to cause calcium by what agent?

A

Chloramines

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27
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Which of the following is a cause of lung disease in a patient working in the sand blasting industry?

A

Silicosis

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28
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The most common injury that keeps people from work ____.

A

Musculoskeletal problems

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29
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Which organization sets the rules for the use of x-ray equipment in the Chiropractors’ office?

A

FDA

30
Q

Which of the following is the leading cause of death for people over the age of 80?

A

Heart Disease

31
Q

What is the number one cause of death in the United States?

A

Heart Disease

32
Q

What is added to the water purification process to take out particles?

A

Aluminum Sulfate

33
Q

____ is the cause of acid rain.

A

Sulfur Dioxide and Nitrogen Oxide

34
Q

Depletion of the ozone layer causes which of the following health conditions?

A

Skin Cancer

35
Q

Which of the following is present following acid rain?

A

Sulfuric Acid

36
Q

Which of the following is the most common air pollutant?

A

Carbon Monoxide

37
Q

Which of the following substances contributes most to the greenhouse effect?

A

Carbon Dioxide

38
Q

Excessive use or ingestion of fluoride leads to ____.

A

Discoloration of teeth

39
Q

Which of the following is NOT an example of primary prevention?

A

Health Screening

40
Q

Which of the following methods should be utilized to prevent the onset of an illness?

A

Primary Intervention

41
Q

If a patient not only wants to maintain their health, but improve their health, they are a candidate for ____.

A

Wellness Care Plan

42
Q

Which of the following is the most preventable factor in the US that leads to disease?

A

Smoking

43
Q

The most common cause of unintentional deaths among adult males in the United States is from _____.

A

MVA’s (Motor Vehicle Accidents)

44
Q

Which of following is the most common radionucleotide substance in drinking water?

A

Bromine

45
Q

Which of the following is not a goal of Healthy People 2020?

A

Social Interaction

46
Q

The food and drug administration does not regulate ____?

A

Meat

47
Q

Other than smoking what is the main cause of lung cancer?

A

Radon Exposure

48
Q

Who has the best Fiance in the whole entire world?

A

I DO!! (That has two meanings)

49
Q

What is the most common fatality in the agricultural workplace?

A

Tractor Roll Over

50
Q

Which of the following is the second preventable factor that leads to disease?

A

Smoking

51
Q

Which of the following is the most costly work related injury/illness?

A

Musculoskeletal

52
Q

Which of the following age ranges of people is most likely to incur a fatal injury due to a car accident?

A

15-20

53
Q

Solid particles are removed from the water during which stage of water purification?

A

Agglutination

54
Q

____% of injuries are due to violence?

A

10

55
Q

The accumulation of smog consists mostly of ____.

A

Nitrogen dioxide

56
Q

Which of the following best represents the amount of moderate exercise adults should get on a weekly basis?

A

150 minutes

57
Q

____ is responsible for degrading the ozone layer?

A

Chloroflurocarbons

58
Q

Which of the following professions is least likely to be exposed to lead poisoning during their lifetime?

A

Water treatment workers

59
Q

Which of these is the most widely used psychoactive drug in the U.S?

A

Alcohol

60
Q

Which of the following age ranges of people is most likely to incur a fatal injury?

A

Over 35 years of age

61
Q

Which of the following ingredients in publicly treated water is most likely to cause cancer?

A

Fluoride

62
Q

In which location in the world is the incidence of new smokers the highest?

A

Developing countries

63
Q

Which of the following is the best explanation of wellness care?

A

Holistic, proactive, and preventable

64
Q

Which of the following organizations is considered to be a quasi-governmental agency?

A

Red Cross

65
Q

Which of the following agencies wrote about the blood borne pathogens to protect health care workers?

A

OSHA

66
Q

Which of the following is the least likely way for the elderly to get injured?

A

Sports

67
Q

Which of the following is not part of the water purification process?

A

Toxic material pre-screening

68
Q

Which of the following is a cause of lung disease in a person working in the granite industry?

A

Silicosis

69
Q

What is the LEAST likely fatal injury to occur in the adult population?

A

Firearms

70
Q

Which of the following organization pays for the majority of medical research conducted in the United States?

A

National Institutes of Health

71
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What is the least likely way of being injured in the home?

A

Drowning

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