Health Screenings & Health Literacy Exam Questions & Answers.
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Course
LITERACY.
Institution
LITERACY.
Health Screenings & Health Literacy Exam Questions & Answers.
regular check ups - CORRECT ANSWER help find problems before they start
breast & cervical cancer screenings - CORRECT ANSWER do regularly based on age, patient risk and history
total cholesterol test - CORRECT ANSWER measures to...
Health Screenings & Health Literacy
Exam Questions & Answers.
regular check ups - CORRECT ANSWER help find problems before they start
breast & cervical cancer screenings - CORRECT ANSWER do regularly based on age, patient risk and
history
total cholesterol test - CORRECT ANSWER measures total amount of cholesterol in blood
lipid profile test - CORRECT ANSWER measures total cholesterol, LDL (bad), HDL (good) and triglycerides;
all adults 20 years and older should get this done @ doctor
colorectal cancer screening - CORRECT ANSWER checking for precancerous polyps; beginning @ age 50;
get tested earlier if a close relative has had polyps or colorectal cancer or if you have IBS, Crohn's or
ulcerative colitis
high blood pressure check - CORRECT ANSWER get checked regularly; normal is 120/80; 140/90 or
higher is consider high blood pressure
systolic pressure - CORRECT ANSWER top # of bp; the pressure in your blood vessels when your heart
beats
diastolic pressure - CORRECT ANSWER bottom # of bp; the pressure in your blood vessels when your
heart rests between beats
immunization schedules (up to age 18) - CORRECT ANSWER includes DTP, MMR, Hep A, Hep B,
Rotavirus, flu, Tdap, and others
oral health screenings - CORRECT ANSWER dental check ups, gum disease checks and oral cancer checks
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