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Health Study Guide
Question | Answer |
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What is an effect of nicotine on the cardiovascular system | Constricted blood vessels |
How long after quitting a tobacco user’s shortness of breath subsides | 1 month |
What is true about vaping & vaping devices | Vaping companies sell their products through social media campaigns |
What is NOT a mental consequence of addiction | Excessive sleepiness |
What is NOT an effective statement for refusing alcohol | I’ll just have one |
What type of drinking can easily lead to psychological and physical dependence | Heavy |
What is NOT a helpful strategy for standing up to peer pressure | Deciding to drink only one drink before you go out |
What provides education about medication and drug use | Outpatient treatment program |
How is someone using medications irresponsibly | Is by giving over the counter (OTC) medications intended for adults to children |
What is NOT medicine abuse | Is using medications for purposes that ARE prescribed on the label |
What is a sign of an unhealthy relationship | Regularly excusing the other person’s behavior |
To help strengthen sibling relationships | Talk to your parents about conflicts |
What does NOT help you get to know a dating partner | Playing with your phone while having a conversation |
To help strengthen parental/guardian relationships | Follow the rules, even if you disagree with them |
What in the following indicates a healthy relationship | When my partner and I are angry, we take time to cool off before talking |
A dating relationship is healthy if | One person respects the other persons boundaries |
What does NOT help you communicate your decision about abstinence | Using a light and joking tone |
Sexual abstinence does what | Decreases pain following a breakup |
What makes a person less likely to abuse others | Emotional maturity |
What keeps you safe at home | Telling your parents where you are going if you leave home |
What does not help schools prevents and reduce violence | Treating violent behavior as an innocent mistake |
Symptom of a heat stroke | Altered consciousness and confusion |
Symptoms of bacterial meningitis | Severe headache, stiff neck, sudden high fever, vomiting, confusion sleepiness and sometimes a rash |
HIV | Is not transmitted through kissing or hugging |
HIPPA | Requires confidentiality for medical records including HIV test results |
Hepatitis C | Can be spread through contaminated needles and can lead to liver damage, liver failure, and liver cancer |
Hypertension | 140/90 mmHG blood pressure qualifies as hypertension |
Stress Test | Determines how physical activity affects the heart’s function |
Sexual abstinence | Most effective way of preventing pregnancy |
What is NOT a safe haven for babies | School nurse’s office |
What is a risk factor for osteoporosis | Diet low in calcium |
Contraceptive method that also protects against STIs | Condom |
Engage in healthy behaviors during adolescence to prevent non communicable diseases because | behaviors practiced during adolescence are likely to continue into adulthood |
2 steps to hands only CPR | Call 911 and provide chest compressions |