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Health MTTC Practice Test Questions & Answers, 100% Accurate, rated A+. latest version. What is the best way for parents to convey to their children a healthy attitude toward alcohol consumptio... n? - ✔✔-Model responsible alcohol use in the home. What is one thing that can increase a woman's risk of incurring a UTI? - ✔✔-Sexual activity. What is the best defense against the common cold? - ✔✔-Wash hands frequently. A high school student has just been raped, what should you advise her to do? - ✔✔-Immediately call the rape-crisis center or go directly to the nearest emergency room. Why is saying that smokers are 10x more likely to die of lung cancer later in life less likely to convince a 14-year-old boy not to smoke? - ✔✔-Adolescent people are more concerned about immediate consequences. Trying to convince an adolescent not to do something by warning them of the negative consequences that could occur in the future is less-likely to get to them. How is pregnancy most reliably confirmed? - ✔✔-By having a doctor test for HCG in the blood. Complex carbs must be converted into ___________ before they can be used in the body as fuel. - ✔✔- Glucose. What can a diet that includes over 20g of Fiber daily do for the body? - ✔✔-Prevent constipation and lower the risk of digestive disorders. What is least likely to trigger an asthma attack? - ✔✔-Moderate exercise. How can adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes best manage their disease? - ✔✔-By frequently monitoring blood sugar and administer insulin. What is the most effective way to teach middle school students how to resolve conflicts among classmates? - ✔✔-Having students practice peer meditation. What kind of drug is Methaqualone? - ✔✔-Sedative. What is the main advantage of generic drugs? - ✔✔-They are less expensive. What is the consequence of using a controlled substance to assist in a sexual assault? - ✔✔-A federal crime punishable by up to 20 years in prison. What are the main dietary sources of saturated fat? - ✔✔-Meat and dairy products. What is the best way to prevent accidental shootings at home? - ✔✔-Keep all firearms in a locked container inside a closet or drawer. What is the most efficient way for young people to increase their strength and endurance? - ✔✔-Lift moderately heavy weights with many repetitions. What is a contusion? - ✔✔-A muscle bruise usually caused by a jarring blow. What profession is qualified to diagnose mental disorders and prescribe medication? - ✔✔-Psychiatrists and Pediatricians. There are several warning signs of suicidal thoughts. What is an example of an unlikely factor of wanting to commit suicide? - ✔✔-A young girl being concerned about poor grades and not getting into college. What should a person look for when choosing a health insurance policy? - ✔✔-A policy that covers the cost of medical services that would be otherwise unaffordable. Wild mood swings, sudden outbursts of rage, delusions of invincibility and severe acne are most-likely signs of what? - ✔✔-Steroid use. A slightly overweight 13-year-old boy is reluctant to participate in the school sports program. What should you say to encourage him? - ✔✔-Explain that exercise can help him control his weight while also building lean muscle and strong bones. At which age are children more likely to be left home alone for only a few short hours during the day? - ✔✔-11. What is the number 1 reason why young people avoid seeking proper medical attention? - ✔✔-Afraid their parents will find out. A teenagedr who believes that she has been denied employment due to a learning disorder should do what? - ✔✔-File a formal complaint with the Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commision for the local human rights commision. What does the Protection of Children from Predators Act of 1998 state? - ✔✔-It is a federal crime to use the internet to transfer obscene materials to anyone under the age of 18. In 2008, what did the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended? - ✔✔-That the Recommended Daily Allowance of Vitamin D for infants, children and adolescents be changed from 200 IU to 400 IU. Gang membership has increased in urban and suburban areas and as many as 1/3rd of urban gang members are believed to be ________. - ✔✔-Girls. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, how many young people experience symptoms of depression? - ✔✔-As many as 1 in 13. What is NOT a classic symptom of depression? - ✔✔-Obnoxious or aggressive behavior. What is generally the most effective strategy for treating mental health disorders in adolescents? - ✔✔- Refer them to a qualified professional for therapy and/or medication if necessary. What is the underlying goal of cognitive therapy? - ✔✔-To teach patients to exercise mental control over how they perceive potentially depressing situations. Psychostimulants such as Ritalin and Adderall are most commonly prescribed for which disorder? - ✔✔- ADHD. Why should children not be given Aspirin? - ✔✔-It has been linked to Reye's Syndrome. Parents are entitled to participate as equal partners in developing an IEP plan for their child according to which Act? - ✔✔-IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act). Strength training is an example of what type of exercise? - ✔✔-Anaerobic exercise. When should a young woman being having pap smears? - ✔✔-When she starts menstruation. Good sources of monounsaturated fat include: - ✔✔-Peanuts and olive oil. What is the best way for young people to reduce their risk of osteoporosis later in life? - ✔✔-Exercise regularly, drink milk and get enough Vitamin D. Foods rich in fiber include what? - ✔✔-Beans and whole-wheat bread. An adolescent with a BMI of 22 would be considered what? - ✔✔-Normal. Shin splints and tendinitis are most likely to afflict athletes in what activities? - ✔✔-Running activities. What is NOT beneficial for improving performance. - ✔✔-Stretching and warming up before strenuous physical activity [Show More]

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