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HSC300 Midterm /HSC 300 FINAL EXAM
SPRING complete frequently tested questions
with verified answers /get it 100% accurate!!
Terms in this set (135)
in the medical field, essential hypertension
hypertension with no
known cause is also know
as
which of the following radiation
are considered agents
that CAUSE DNA
mutations
which of the following is high total cholesterol, high LDL cholesterol, low
a considered risk factor HDL cholesterol, the presence of diabetes
for CV disease
Diabetes is treatable and treatment is typically done
through efforts to control glucose
Diabetes increases the risk of death from CV disease
by 2 to 4 times compared to those who do not have
which of the following is the disease
TRUE about diabetes
Diabetes is a disease or deficiency in the body's
ability to metabolize sugar
Diabetes is a disease or deficiency in the body's
ability to metabolize sodium
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Which of the following is The pressure exerted by the blood on the artery
TRUE regarding a person walls during contraction is 135
with a blood pressure
reading of 135/80 mm The pressure exerted by the blood on the artery
hg? walls during relaxation is 135
One in three adults have hypertension (HTN)
Which of the following is approximately 65% of older adults (age 60+) have
TRUE regarding hypertension (HTN)
hypertension (HTN)?
Hypertension is more prevalent in populations that
consume higher levels of sodium
Epidemiology is an excellent way to observe and
Which of the following is
analyze disease events, but also holds ethical
TRUE regarding research
limitations, Animal research allows for tightly
in Chronic Disease
controlled conditions, but extrapolation of results
Prevention?
from animal models to humans is not always valid.
The etiology of CV disease is more difficult to
understand than cancer because there are so many
different manifestations of CV disease
Which of the following is
TRUE?
The etiology of cancer is more difficult to
understand than CV disease because there are so
many different manifestations of cancer
Which of the following chronic disease
is/are the leading causes
of death in the U.S.?
Chronic diseases are not caused by a single
pathogen, but instead they typically have multiple
causal factors
Which of the following
represents a
Most chronic diseases develop over a long period
characteristic of chronic
of time
disease (as compared to
infectious disease)?
Many chronic diseases can be detected early
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An intervention for the Discouraging teenagers from beginning to smoke
PRIMARY prevention of
cancer would include: Urging current smokers to quit
An intervention for the Providing cancer treatment services to minimize
TERTIARY prevention of disability and improve quality of life in cancer
cancer would include: patients
Epidemiologic transition true
processes are not
necessarily
unidirectional, instead
they can be viewed as
continuous processes in
which some diseases
appear while others
disapper.
Global aging is a true
consequence of both
increasing longevity and
decreasing fertility.
Over the past half false
century, the worldwide
fertility rate (the average
number of births per
woman during the
childbearing years) has
been cut in half, from 6.0
in the 1950s to 3.0 in the
21st century.
Prior to the COVID true
pandemic, four major
chronic disease groups
(cardiovascular disease,
cancer, COPD, and
diabetes) accounted for
60% of the deaths
worldwide.
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