Last Test HDFS 3050 Exam Questions
and Answers
Which of the following serves to define a person's quality of life?
a. statistics
b. functionality
c. genetics
d. perceptions - Answer-perceptions
The hospital is establishing a psychoneuroimmunology interdisciplinary committee.
Which disciplines are likely to be invited to participate on this committee?
a. psychology, neurology, immunology
b. internal medicine, neurology, hematology
c. psychology, social work, neurology
d. psychiatry, immunology, internal medicine - Answer-a. psychology, neurology,
immunology
A senior health aide regularly visits Dolores at home to help her with instrumental
activities of daily living (IADL). Which of the following activities does the aide likely work
on with Dolores?
a. making a budget
b. taking a shower
c. eating meals
d. putting on clothes - Answer-making a budget
For young adults who have serious bacterial infections, doctors commonly prescribe
500 mg tablets of a particularly strong antibiotic. How much of this antibiotic should a
doctor prescribe to an older adult with a similar infection?
a. 50 mg
b. 750 mg
c. 250 mg
d. 100 mg - Answer-250
Over the past 6 months, Walter has been getting sick more frequently. He attributes this
to a high amount of stress in his life. Under the stress and coping paradigm, which of
the following has determined Walter's stress level?
a. physiology
b. genetics
c. environment
d. perceptions - Answer-perceptions
Like most people, LaVonda wants to live a long life and avoid the burden of dealing with
any chronic health conditions. As part of her strategy, she follows the government's
, guidelines for healthy eating and tries to get some exercise every day. LaVonda's
actions will most likely lower her risk for which of the following conditions?
a. Type II diabetes
b. incontinence
c. cancer
d. Type I diabetes - Answer-type 2 diabetes
Even though there are a few more weeks of warm summer weather, Cecile's doctor at
the Senior Community Center has recommended that she get a vaccine to protect her
health during the upcoming flu season. What cell-mediated component of Cecile's
immune system relates to the doctor's recommendation?
a. T-lymphocytes
b. B-lymphocytes
c. immunoglobulins
d. NK cells - Answer-T lymphocytes
On average, a girl born today will live 79 years. If the girl lived to the point of maximum
longevity, how much longer would she live beyond the average age of longevity?
a. 30 years
b. 55 years
c. 25 years
d. 40 years - Answer-40 years
Gloria and her brother Caleb both enjoyed an active life well into their 80s and died in
their early 90s. Which of the following likely had the greatest influence on their
longevity?
a. income
b. genetics
c. relationships
d. diet - Answer-genetics
Koji was able to tolerate the pain of his arthritis for some time. But recently it has been
bothering him more and limiting his ability to work in the yard.
What would be the safest strategy for Koji to manage his arthritis pain?
a. ibuprofen
b. biofeedback
c. NSAIDs
d. meperidine - Answer-biofeedback
Some ethnic groups in the United States have lower average longevity than other ethnic
groups. Which of the following factors is least likely to contribute to this difference
among ethnic groups?
a. health practices
b. socioeconomics
c. relationships
d. genetics - Answer-genetics
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