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Should he call the television program?

A
Yes, because at least he will receive some useful information.
B
Yes, but the call should not replace a visit to the doctor.
C
No, because he is a minor, and the show will trace his phone call and contact his father.
D
No, because all the doctors on those shows are fake.
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Angelica was just diagnosed with a rare condition. The area where she lives has no support groups for her condition, but her doctor recommended joining a group on social media for those with the same condition. How could this help Angelica? Check all that apply.Members can help her know that she is not alone.Members can give Angelica advice about what she should ask her doctor.Members can share their stories about getting better.Members can provide direct medical advice so she does not need to see her doctor.Members can give her advice on controlling her symptoms.

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Members can help her know that she is not alone.
B
Members can give Angelica advice about what she should ask her doctor.
C
Members can share their stories about getting better.
D
Members can provide direct medical advice so she does not need to see her doctor.
E
Members can give her advice on controlling her symptoms.
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Shane has been hospitalized twice due to mental health concerns. Now, he is looking for an apartment to rent. He worries that he may not find a place that will accept him given his history. What aspect of healthcare technology is relevant to Shane in this situation?

A
the ability to manage healthcare remotely
B
reliability of medical websites
C
privacy of electronic medical records
D
the ability to contact his doctor online
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Which health endorsements are reliable? Check all that apply.

A
An online weight-loss support group member describes her success with purging after a meal to reduce caloric consumption.
B
A manufacturer of diet replacement shakes says that drinking a complete liquid diet drink in place of meals once a day is an effective way to lose weight.
C
A physician recommends that you try an exercise regime of 30 minutes of strength training and cardio at least three times a week.
D
Your family doctor says that due to a thyroid disorder, you will need to use medication to lose weight.
E
Your massage therapist suggests that eating smaller meals throughout the day will help control your diabetes.
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What benefits did Armando’s nurse most likely tell him about? Check all that apply.

A
request a prescription refill
B
request a new appointment
C
check his immunization history
D
delete his medical history
E
check his lab results
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Which device would allow a patient to track heart rate during exercise?

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Option A
B
Option B
C
Option C
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Based on this graph, what can be inferred about people’s willingness to use mobile apps to manage health-related issues? Check all that apply.

A
About 40 percent are willing to track a personal health issue.
B
About half are willing to track physical activity.
C
More than half are willing to use it to track sleep patterns.
D
More than half are willing to track diet and nutrition.
E
About 40 percent are willing to track their symptoms.
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Based on this graph, what can be concluded about Americans' use of mobile apps to manage health-related issues?

A
Americans who are ill are more likely than healthy Americans to use a mobile health app.
B
Americans are more interested in using apps to track fitness and personal health than to track diet and nutrition.
C
Younger Americans are more apt than older Americans to use a mobile health app.
D
Many Americans are unwilling to use a mobile health app because they lack the technological knowledge.

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