HTH 150 final exam questions with
complete solutions
Three general ethical principles - correct answer ✔✔respect, beneficence, justice
JMU's eight key questions? - correct answer ✔✔fairness, outcomes, responsibilities, character, liberty,
empathy, authority, rights
ethical dilemma - correct answer ✔✔a problem that requires a decision
literacy - correct answer ✔✔understanding, evaluating, using, and engaging written text to participate in
the society, to achieve one's goals, and to develop one's knowledge and potential
numeracy - correct answer ✔✔the ability to access, use interpret, and communicate mathematical
information and ideas, to engage in and manage mathematical demands of a range of situations in adult
life
health literacy - correct answer ✔✔the capacity to obtain, process, understand basic health information
and services, and make appropriate health decisions
outcomes of poor health literacy - correct answer ✔✔poor health status, less likely to use preventative
services, delay using treatment services, more use of emergency room, spend more money on care
quackery - correct answer ✔✔the commercialization of unproven, worthless, and sometimes dangerous
health products and procedures
victims of quackery - correct answer ✔✔teenagers, elderly, immigrants, victims of life threatening
diseases, very rich or very poor
signs of quackery - correct answer ✔✔secret remedy, not available elsewhere, limited supply, miracle
cure
, common areas for fraud - correct answer ✔✔arthritis products, cancer treatments, HIV/AIDS, weight loss
programs, sexual aids
federal trade commission - correct answer ✔✔promotes consumer protection and the elimination and
prevention of anticompetitive business practices
food and drug administration - correct answer ✔✔protects the public health by ensuring the safety,
efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices
better business bureau - correct answer ✔✔focuses on advancing marketplace trust
U.S. postal service - correct answer ✔✔responsible for providing postal service in the United States
primary sources - correct answer ✔✔from the original source
secondary sources - correct answer ✔✔works that analyze, assess, or interpret a historical event
tertiary sources - correct answer ✔✔collections with considered information
CRAAP test - correct answer ✔✔currency, relevance, authority, accuracy, purpose
research - correct answer ✔✔includes data, information, facts for advancement of knowledge
four steps of research - correct answer ✔✔observe, predict, test, generalize
five parts of research articles - correct answer ✔✔abstract, introduction, methods, results, conclusion
examples of primary sources - correct answer ✔✔case studies and conference presentations