Health Final Exam

Of these factors that influence health, people have the LEAST control over their:

• Heredity

• Environment

• Lifestyle

• Medical care

Using a cell phone while driving - whether it’s hand-held or handsfree delays a driver’s reactions as much as having a blood alcohol concentration at the legal limit of .08 percent.

• True

• False

Fifty percent of all American teens say they have been in a car when the driver used a cell phone in a way that put people in danger.

• True

• False

Which of the following individuals would be LEAST likely to provide reliable information on weight management?

• Doctor

• Dietitian

• Health teacher

• Friend

Peter uses the Internet to collect information before he buys health care products. Which of the following is the most important thing for Peter to do?

• Be sure the source of the information is reliable.

• Read all the information completely and carefully.

• Buy only products that claim to be 100% effective.

• Buy products that use recycled paper and plastic.

A combination of your physical, mental, emotional and social well-being defines:

• Health

• Health Literacy

• Attitude

• Lifestyle factors

If a person has both hands at his or her throat and is unable to breath, cough, or speak you should:

• Call a poison control center

• Administer abdominal thrust

• Administer CPR

• Check the victim's carotid pulse

When you perform CPR with breaths on an adult, how many breaths do you give after the first compressions?

• 4 breaths

• 3 breaths

• 6 breaths

• 2 breaths

A person who has never received training in CPR should still attempt CPR because it could save a victims life.

• True

• False

Manage, don't try to ______________

• Resolve

• Help

• Play

• Encourage