,1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a primary prevention
strategy for a newborn?
A) Immunizations
B) Screening for developmental disorders
C) Administering antibiotics for an infection
D) Performing a surgical procedure
Correct Answer: A) Immunizations
Rationale: Primary prevention aims to prevent disease or injury
before it occurs. Immunizations are a form of primary prevention
as they protect against future infections.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The ________ is the most reliable indicator of
a person's true health status and is often referred to as the "fifth vital
sign."
Correct Answer: Functional ability
Rationale: Functional ability reflects the individual's capacity to
perform activities necessary for daily living and is a key component
of health assessment.
, Rationale: The risk of hypertension typically increases with age
due to the stiffening of the arteries and other age-related changes in
the cardiovascular system.
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the following
are considered modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease?
A) Age
B) Diet
C) Physical activity level
D) Genetic predisposition
Correct Answers: B) Diet, C) Physical activity level
Rationale: Modifiable risk factors are those that individuals can
change to improve their health, such as diet and physical activity
level.
5. Multiple Choice: During a health assessment of an adolescent,
which of the following areas is essential to address?
A) Bone density
B) Risk-taking behaviors
C) Cognitive function
D) Vision and hearing
Correct Answer: B) Risk-taking behaviors
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