Community Health 1100 Final

Front 1

Things to decrease SIDS

Back 1

Laying baby on side or back

Front 2

Is a teenager at greater risk for pregnancy complications than an older mother?

Back 2

Yes

Front 3

Approximately what percentage of pregnancies in the U.S. are unintended?

Back 3

Half

Front 4

What is the leading cause of mortality in children?

Back 4

Unintentional injury

Front 5

Approximately what percentage of teenaged girls gets pregnant at least once before the age of 20?

Back 5

1/3

Front 6

Abortions are mostly performed on

Back 6

Unwed mothers

Front 7

What is the primary unit that children and infants are nurtured and supported?

Back 7

Family

Front 8

Title X serves ________ in family planning clinics

Back 8

Predominately poor

Front 9

What is the age range to classify adolescents and youth?

Back 9

15-24

Front 10

Death rates in adolescents and young adults have ______in recent decades

Back 10

Decreased

Front 11

__________ American H.S. Students are more likely to use cigarettes

Back 11

White

Front 12

Examples of primary prevention for adults to help reduce cancer and cardiovascular disease are:

Back 12

Exercise and nutrition programs

Front 13

The greatest risk for injuries in adults involve:

Back 13

Motor vehicles

Front 14

The #1 cause of death in the adult age group is:

Back 14

Cancer

Front 15

Homicide and suicide rates in adolescents and young adults have __________ in the last 50 years

Back 15

Increased

Front 16

Adolescent and young adulthood is critical in life health wise because?

Back 16

Many beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors are adopted and consolidated

Front 17

What percentage of adults with hypertension are unaware that they have it?

Back 17

1/3

Front 18

Nearly half of all new STD cases are acquired in the _____ age group

Back 18

15-24

Front 19

Elder women or men are more likely to live alone?

Back 19

Women

Front 20

What age group are the heaviest users of health care services?

Back 20

Elders

Front 21

What are the primary impairments affecting elders?

Back 21

Sensory, physical, and memory

Front 22

In the U.S. What age is considered senior citizen?

Back 22

65

Front 23

The largest income for seniors comes from what?

Back 23

Social security

Front 24

What are the leading causes of death for elders?

Back 24

Heart disease, cancer, and CLRD (chronic lower respiratory disease)

Front 25

What are examples of instrumental tasks?

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Housekeeping, transportation, and assistance with business affairs

Front 26

What are examples of daily living tasks?

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Eating, bathing, and toileting

Front 27

Immigrants are individuals who migrate from one country to another for?

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Permanent residence

Front 28

Today, most Americans are referred to as?

Back 28

White Non-Hispanic

Front 29

What factor is considered to be the most influential single contributor to premature morbidity and mortality?

Back 29

Socioeconomic status

Front 30

What are the 3 kinds of power associated with empowerment?

Back 30

Social, political, and psychological.

Front 31

What minority group has the lowest high school completion rate?

Back 31

Hispanic

Front 32

Many cultural traits in black Americans can be traced back to what time period in the U.S.?

Back 32

Slavery

Front 33

Infant mortality data within the US are characterized by a disparity among:

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Racial and ethnically minorities

Front 34

The largest minority group in the U.S. is

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Hispanic Americans

Front 35

Asian Americans are more likely than white Americans to earn:

Back 35

A college degree

Front 36

Pacific Islanders refers to people from:

Back 36

Hawaii, Guam, and Samoa

Front 37

Since the 1950s the number of resident patients in state and county mental hospitals has:

Back 37

Declined

Front 38

Since the 1950s the number of resident patients in state and county mental hospitals has:

Back 38

Declined

Front 39

About __________ of all adults who are homeless have substance use disorders

Back 39

Half

Front 40

People with _________ mental health are able to function under adversity, adapt to changes around them, and curb hate and guilt

Back 40

Good

Front 41

___________ are health conditions that are characterized by alteration in thinking, mood, or behavior associated with distress and/or impaired functioning

Back 41

Mental disorders

Front 42

The name of the treatment of mental disorders through verbal communication

Back 42

Psychotherapy

Front 43

What type of drugs were the main force in expediting deinstitutionalization?

Back 43

Antipsychotic

Front 44

In the U.S., how many adults experience homelessness over the course of a year?

Back 44

Over 2 million

Front 45

How many prison and jail inmates have mental health problems?

Back 45

More than half

Front 46

What book is the most influential in mental health?

Back 46

The Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Health Disorders 4th ed.

Front 47

_________ of people diagnosed with mental disorders receive treatment

Back 47

Only about 1/3

Front 48

What is the nations number one community health problem?

Back 48

The abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs

Front 49

How many drinks for a man is considered binge drinking?

Back 49

5 or more drinks in a row

Front 50

What type of drug is cocaine?

Back 50

Stimulant

Front 51

Drug abuse education is focused on the prevention of what?

Back 51

Drug abuse

Front 52

What is the most illicit drug in the U.S.?

Back 52

Marijuana

Front 53

_______ has been found to increase one's risk for various types of unintentional injuries including drowning, falls, and fires.

Back 53

Alcohol

Front 54

What is the most popular club drug?

Back 54

ecstasy

Front 55

Rohpnol or GHB is known as the _______ drug

Back 55

Date Rape

Front 56

Where is the DARE program implemented?

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Classroom

Front 57

The DEA is the lead agency in what?

Back 57

The war on drugs

Front 58

The smallest amount of federal drug control budget is spent on _________

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Prevention

Front 59

The goals of drug abuse education and treatment are the same:

Back 59

To reduce the demand for drugs

Front 60

The inappropriate use of legally purchased drugs is:

Back 60

Drug misuse