WorksheetsChapter 1 Vocab
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 22mins
Health is best described as—
Being free from sickness
Physical fitness only
A balance of physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being
Feeling happy most of the time
A habit is—
A behavior done once
A goal you set
A repeated behavior or action
A genetic trait
Prevention means—
Treating a disease after it happens
Ignoring health risks
Taking steps to avoid illness or injury
Diagnosing health problems
A warranty is—
An advertisement
A promise to fix or replace a product if needed
A health plan
A coping strategy
Advocacy means—
Ignoring problems
Standing up for yourself or others
Following peer pressure
Making excuses
A consumer is—
Someone who sells products
A person who buys or uses goods and services
A health professional
Someone who creates advertisements
Advertising is used to—
Educate doctors
Influence people to buy products or services
Prevent disease
Create laws
Environment includes—
Only where you live
Only people around you
Physical and social surroundings that influence health
Genetic traits
A health continuum shows health being on a spectrum. What does that mean?
Health as either good or bad
Health as a range that can change over time
Health that never changes
Health only at birth
Social health relates to—
Your physical fitness
How well you communicate and get along with others
Your intelligence level
Your genetics
Emotional health involves—
Avoiding stress completely
Recognizing and managing feelings appropriately
Ignoring emotions
Expressing emotions in unhealthy ways
Mental health refers to—
Your ability to think, learn, and handle challenges
How strong your body is
Your friendships
Your daily habits
Physical health focuses on—
Feelings and emotions
Relationships with others
Body systems and how well they function
Decision-making skills
A goal is—
Something that happens naturally
A habit you already have
A risk factor
Something you work toward achieving
Quality of life describes—
How satisfied and comfortable a person feels in daily life
How long someone lives
A person’s income level
Their physical strength
A teenager has a higher risk of developing heart disease because both parents have a history of high blood pressure. Which of these factors play the biggest role on their "Influences on Health?"
Gender
Environment
Heredity
Healthcare
A student who lives in a neighborhood with unsafe drinking water experiences frequent stomach illnesses. Which of these factors affects their "Influences on Health?"
Culture
Media
Environment
Technology
A teen spends several hours a day on social media and feels pressure to look a certain way, which affects their self-esteem. Which of these factors is influencing their health choices and behaviors?
Gender
Heredity
Environment
Media
A student uses a fitness app to track workouts and daily steps, helping them stay active. Which of these factors is influencing their choices and behaviors?
Healthcare
Technology
Media
Culture
Although male and females are at risk of developing breast cancer, A female is at greater risk for than a male due to differences in breast tissue and structure.
Gender
Environment
Technology
Culture
A person cannot afford health insurance and avoids getting regular checkups or medical care. Which of these influences on health are the biggest factors?
Media
Culture
Technology
Healthcare
The number of years a person can expect to live is called __________.
Quality of Life
Life Expectancy
life
Age
_____________is the degree of overall satisfaction that a person gets from life. For many people,
Quality of Life
Life Expectancy
Age
Happiness
What is health literacy?
Knowing the names of common diseases
The ability to find, understand, and use health information to make good decisions
The ability to find, understand, and use health information to make good decisions
Being physically healthy
Which is generally the MOST reliable source for health information?
A social media influencer
A government health agency
An advertisement
An anonymous online comment
You see a social media post claiming that a supplement can “detox your body in 24 hours.” What should you do FIRST?
Assume it works because it has positive comments
Check the claim using reliable health sources
Share the post with friends
Buy it before it sells out
Which website would generally be more trustworthy for health information?
A celebrity's social media page
A government or major medical organization website
A personal blog with no sources
A website selling the product it recommends
Why is it important to check when health information was published or updated?
Websites automatically delete incorrect information
Newer websites are always trustworthy
Health recommendations and research can change
Older information is always incorrect
Which action BEST demonstrates being a health-literate consumer?
Choosing a product because a celebrity recommends it
Making a decision based only on price
Comparing reliable information before making a health decision
Assuming “natural” means completely safe
Why is health literacy an important life skill?
It allows you to diagnose every illness yourself
It helps you make informed decisions about your health and healthcare
It eliminates the need for healthcare professionals
It prevents you from ever receiving incorrect information
What is a health insurance premium?
The amount you pay each time you visit the doctor
The amount paid regularly (monthly, for example) to keep health insurance coverage
The amount a doctor charges for an appointment
The amount insurance pays for a prescription
What is a copay?
Your monthly insurance payment
The total amount of your medical bill
A set amount you may pay for a covered healthcare service
Money your employer pays you for healthcare
What is a deductible?
The amount you pay for insurance each month
The amount you generally pay for covered services before your insurance begins paying according to the plan
The amount you pay every time you fill out a medical form
The maximum a doctor can charge
What does it usually mean when a healthcare provider is “in-network”?
The provider works for the insurance company
The provider only accepts cash
The provider provides free healthcare
The provider has an agreement with your insurance plan
Why might choosing an in-network doctor save you money?
In-network doctors cannot charge patients
Insurance plans typically provide better coverage or lower costs for in-network care
All services are free in-network
You do not need insurance when using an in-network doctor
On an insurance card, what is the Member ID used for?
A. To identify the patient's insurance coverage
B. To show the patient's Social Security number
C. To show the doctor's license number
D. To identify the patient's employer
To identify the patient's insurance coverage
To identify the patient's employer
To show the doctor's license number
To show the patient's Social Security number
A 15-year-old is covered under their parent's health insurance. Who is most likely the subscriber or policyholder?
A. The teenager
B. The parent who holds the insurance policy
C. The teenager's doctor
D. The insurance company's receptionist
The teenager
The parent who holds the insurance policy
The teenager's doctor
The insurance company's receptionist
A medical form asks for the patient's DOB. What information should be entered?
Date of billing
Date of booking
Date of benefits
Date of birth
A new-patient form asks for an emergency contact. Who should be listed?
Any random family member
Someone who can be contacted in an emergency
The patient's insurance company
The patient's pharmacist
Why does a doctor's office ask about current medications?
To help prevent medication interactions and provide safe treatment
To determine how much to charge.
To decide whether the patient needs insurance
To determine where the patient works
A patient doesn't know the answer to a question on an intake form. What is the BEST thing to do?
A. Make up an answer
B. Skip the entire form
C. Ask a parent/guardian or office staff for help when appropriate
D. Copy another patient's answer
Ask a parent/guardian or office staff for help when appropriate
Skip the entire form
Make up an answer
Use NA for Not applicable or No
When a medical form asks for your “legal name,” what should you write?
Your nickname
Your parent's name
Your preferred social media name
Your full legal name
. A form asks for “Reason for Visit.” Which is the BEST answer?
“Appointment”
“My mom made the appointment”
“Sore throat, fever, and cough for three days”
“Don't feel good”
A medical form asks for your current medications. What should you include?
A. Only medications taken today
B. Medications you are currently taking as directed
C. Only medications you purchased yourself
D. Only medications taken for pain
Medications you are currently taking as directed
Only medications you purchased yourself
Only medications taken for pain
Only medications taken today
