PBS 2.1 Mastery Check

Which of the following is the first thing to take place during a doctor's office visit?

• Draw blood for a lab test

• Take any necessary imaging (X-ray, MRI, etc)

• Listen to the patient's heart and lungs.

• Build a medical history by asking the patient questions.

What factor(s) make an individual more susceptible to disease?

• genetics (family history)

• lifestyle (daily diet and exercise)

• living environment (peaceful, stressful, dangerous, etc)

• all of the above

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Which of the following vital signs are measured by listening to a patient's heart?

• respiration

• oxygen saturation

• heart rate

• none of the above

What qualities make for an effective medical professional?

• expertise through years of medical training

• empathy

• good questioning skills & listening skills

• all of the above

What physiological items can be examined through a blood draw lab analysis?

• Complete blood count

• Visual acuity

• Blood Pressure

• BMI

Telehealth and virtual appointments are always the best choice for visiting with a medical professional.

• True

• False

Which of the following macromolecules is important for diabetic patients to limit in their daily diet?

• carbohydrates

• proteins

• lipids

• nucleic acids

Both type 1 and type 2 diabetics can suffer the same symptoms.

• true

• false

Which item is measured in a diabetic patient's blood on a daily basis?

• glucose levels

• red blood cell count

• white blood cell count

• insulin levels

What identifiable health information about a patient must be kept confidential?

• the individual's name, address, date of birth, and social security number

• the individual's past, present, or future physical or mental health conditions

• the health care services provided to the individual

• all of the above