Ch 3. Review

Having a physical exam before starting a sport is an example of

• inpatient care

• preventative care

• general care

• specialized care

When buying a jacket from an online clothing store, which question can only be answered once you have the jacket

• if i want to return the jacket, how much, if anything, will I have to pay

• Is the cost of shipping included in the price of the jacket

• Is the websites description of the jacket accurate

• Can I find the jacket at a better price in a traditional store

Which of the following works to promote health on a global scale?

• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• The National Cancer Institute

• The Environmental Protection Agency

• World Health Organization

Which agency should you contact when you have problem with locally owned business in your town?

• The Better Business Bureau

• The Federal Trade Commission

• The Consumers Union

• Th Product Safety Commission

Pills whose advertising promises to turn excess fat into lean muscle while you sleep are probably

• defective

• a miracle cure

• a case of health fraud

• a case of malpractice

Victims of potentially life-threatening illness or injury should go to

• a clinic

• an emergency room

• a hospice

• an urgent care center

The agency that ensures the safety of food, drugs and cosmetics is the

• Food Safety and Inspection Service

• US Department of Agriculture

• Department of Health and Human Services

• Food and Drug Administration

Which factor is least important to consider when comparing products

• the cost of the product

• the features of the product

• recommendations from trusted family and friends

• the persuasive advertising for the product

The underwriters Laboratory logo on a product indicates that the product

• has a full warranty

• has passed strict safety tests

• offers high quality at a good price

• is not recommended by the consumers union.

Which of the following health care providers is a specialist

• a primary care physician

• a nurse practitioner

• a pediatrician

• a school nurse