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If Quentin signs up for his doctor’s health portal, who will automatically have the right to access his medical information?

A
Quentin
B
his wife
C
his employer
D
the appointment scheduler
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How does a weight loss club effectively improve community health?

A
It requires members to lose a specific amount of weight.
B
It provides information and support for members to reach their goals.
C
It allows only those who are serious about making health improvements.
D
It makes other people feel bad that they are not making health changes.
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Alison and her dad are going on a hike. How can they best protect themselves from sun exposure?

A
by wearing short-sleeved shirts and shorts
B
by applying sunscreen with a minimal SPF
C
by hiking in the middle of the day
D
by wearing protective clothing
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Which community benefits most from a community health program?

A
one with many men
B
one with few grocery stores
C
one with few homeless people
D
one with many migrant workers
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Which technology application is most likely to help a person remember a doctor’s instructions?

A
health record portal
B
online support group
C
wearable health device
D
online appointment booking
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Which medical issue requires a medical specialist?

A
minor cuts and bruises
B
pregnancy test
C
cancer diagnosis
D
blood pressure check
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An industrial community has significant homelessness. The vaccination rate is low, and many people have chronic illnesses such as diabetes and depression.Which issue in this community can most likely be addressed by a health center?

A
illness due to industrial toxins
B
access to public transportation
C
access to jobs at local businesses
D
rates of poverty and homelessness
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A town is severely affected by water pollution following a natural disaster. Toilets are backed up and clean drinking water is scarce.Which step can the local health department take to help?

A
Set up a health clinic to treat waterborne diseases.
B
Work with governments in other countries to stop water pollution.
C
Stop all services that provide water to individual homes in the town.
D
Monitor and report any sudden outbreaks of water-related diseases.
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Samantha's urban community is blanketed with smog. Which statement best explains the reason for this poor air quality?

A
People crowd sidewalks as they walk to shopping malls.
B
People use underground subways for long-distance travel.
C
People ride bicycles to commute to work on a daily basis.
D
People drive cars whenever they need to go somewhere.
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Katie’s grandmother has Alzheimer’s disease. Katie’s grandfather brings her a list of sources he found. Which source is most likely reliable?

A
a social media link to an article with citations written by a neurobiologist
B
a blog post that connects dementia to having chicken pox in childhood
C
a website for a company developing a new drug-based treatment for Alzheimer's
D
a social media page supervised by a person with Alzheimer's
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Two websites have differing information about high blood pressure. When comparing the websites, how can a person best determine which advice is more reputable?

A
It is endorsed by many users.
B
It is from a profitable company.
C
It has been used for many years.
D
It includes a citation for all data.
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Read this US policy on clean water.The Clean Water Act (CWA) establishes the basic structure for regulating discharges of pollutants into the waters of the United States and regulating quality standards for surface water.–Summary of the Clean Water Act, Environmental Protection Agency

A
by monitoring a toxic spill that affects a drinking water supply
B
by providing pamphlets related to the quality of drinking water
C
by carrying out research about the effects of large discharges
D
by controlling the amount of water people use in their homes
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How can Jared most effectively help minimize local environmental health issues within his community?

A
by doing research and getting informed about local environmental problems
B
by contacting global nonprofits about issues and learning about their services
C
by monitoring the use of harmful chemicals among local businesses
D
by finding funded research initiatives that monitor pollution-related diseases
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Which community health resource can best meet the needs of a person with chronic migraines?

A
urgent care
B
emergency room
C
nurse practitioner
D
Planned Parenthood
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Lilia is managing her high blood pressure. Which type of technology could she use to help her with this task?

A
an automated blood pressure monitor at the grocery store
B
an app that allows her to write her own prescriptions
C
an emergency nurse hotline with help available 24 hours a day
D
a satellite urgent care clinic connected to her medical records
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Paula is watching a doctor on a morning talk show who is speaking about a blood condition. Paula has the same blood condition, and this doctor’s advice differs from her specialist's advice.Which question can she ask herself to best evaluate the TV doctor’s advice?

A
Is the doctor an expert on the topic?
B
Is the doctor’s advice easy to follow?
C
Has her friend talked about the doctor?
D
Has the doctor been on the show before?
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Which is an environmental concern?

A
having groundwater affected by a nearby landfill
B
taking plastic containers to a recycling facility
C
running the dishwasher only when it is full
D
treating and processing water for a community
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What is the primary difference between electronic medical records (EMRs) and electronic health records (EHRs)?

A
EMRs are covered under HIPAA, but EHRs have more privacy restrictions.
B
EMRs are comprehensive, but EHRs are specific to a single event or diagnosis.
C
EMRs are given to the patient, but EHRs are held only by medical professionals.
D
EMRs are used within a practice, but EHRs can be shared among medical practices.
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Which step would a state health department most likely take to reduce lead exposure?

A
Promote health-planning operations to limit lead exposure at home.
B
Evaluate the number of countries affected by lead exposure.
C
Create general national guidelines for working with lead.
D
Carry out research on the worldwide effects of lead products.
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How does the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) promote health?

A
by cleaning up hazardous materials
B
by issuing health guidelines
C
by enforcing health policy rules
D
by reporting environmental problems

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