AnswersHSHEAC Health Sem 2 26-27Health Care in the Community

Health Care in the Community Answers

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Which health resource is most appropriate for a woman who thinks she might be pregnant?

A
an urgent care center
B
an emergency room
C
a nurse practitioner
D
a pediatrician
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What can limit access to health care services?

A
low rates of obesity
B
lack of interpretation services
C
fewer concerns about finances
D
fewer family physicians than specialists
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How could a person communicate directly with leaders about community health issues?

A
by agreeing to be interviewed on a local radio station
B
by participating in a town hall meeting for legislators
C
by talking to family members about health issues
D
by making an appointment with a family physician
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How are medical providers most likely to be grouped in searches?

A
by cost
B
by specialty
C
by availability
D
by competence
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Which form of volunteering would increase public awareness of cancer?

A
reducing barriers
B
identifying needs
C
speaking publicly
D
supporting a decision
6

Which service do most community health centers provide?

A
child care
B
meal preparation
C
medical research
D
mental health treatment
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Which government organization is responsible for improving health through access to health services?

A
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
B
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
C
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
D
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
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How should someone best use volunteer time to encourage exercise in the community?

A
Lift weights at a community fitness center.
B
Work to create a jogging trail at a local park.
C
Distribute surveys about exercise at schools.
D
Watch how many people are exercising in public areas.
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How can a school most effectively raise awareness of bike-helmet safety?

A
by holding a bike-helmet–awareness event
B
by hosting a talk about bike helmets at a retirement home
C
by expelling students who do not wear bike helmets
D
by encouraging students to walk instead of riding bikes
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How does identifying areas of need affect community health?

A
It focuses policy changes.
B
It increases public conflict.
C
It reduces chronic illnesses.
D
It replaces existing leaders.
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Which form of volunteering would increase public awareness of cancer?

A
reducing barriers
B
identifying needs
C
speaking publicly
D
supporting a decision
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Which strategy is part of the campaign to reduce tobacco use?

A
creating school education programs
B
preventing the sale of tobacco
C
ignoring tobacco advertising
D
advertising tobacco alternatives
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Which question should people ask themselves when seeking a medical provider?

A
Who else has similar medical concerns?
B
Could this health concern be treated at home?
C
How long has this medical issue been a concern?
D
Is the concern general, or does it require specialized medical knowledge?
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Which medical professional or service treats severe medical needs?

A
emergency room
B
pregnancy center
C
medical specialist
D
general practitioner
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What can limit access to health care services?

A
low rates of obesity
B
lack of interpretation services
C
fewer concerns about finances
D
fewer family physicians than specialists
16

Which improvement is most likely to occur if a school implements a health program?

A
lower rates of allergies
B
fewer days missed due to illness
C
eliminated risk of measles
D
more referrals of students to hospitals
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Which health resource is most appropriate for a woman who thinks she might be pregnant?

A
an urgent care center
B
an emergency room
C
a nurse practitioner
D
a pediatrician
18

Which government organization is responsible for improving health through access to health services?

A
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
B
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
C
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
D
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
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How does identifying areas of need affect community health?

A
It focuses policy changes.
B
It increases public conflict.
C
It reduces chronic illnesses.
D
It replaces existing leaders.
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How are medical providers most likely to be grouped in searches?

A
by cost
B
by specialty
C
by availability
D
by competence

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