HLTH 637 LIBERTY UNIVERSITY quiz 1 2025.pdf

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Question 12 pts

Usinganolderadultasarolemodelforanexerciseclassforolderadultsisanexampleofwhich

theory?

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Healthbeliefmodel

Socialcognitivetheory

Stagesofchange

oldermenhaveahighertoleranceforinstabilitythanolderwomen.

olderwomentendtooutlivetheirmates.

oldermentendtomarrymorethanoneindividualintheirlifetimes.

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Question 32 pts

WhichstatementbestreflectstheagerectangleintheUnitedStates?

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Thoseunderage18roughlyequaledthoseoverage65in2000.

Whichstatementbelowbestdescribesthetermwellness?

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Referstoseveraldimensionsofhealth,notjustphysicalhealth

Tendstobeidentifiedwithmorealternativehealthactivities

Emphasizesprofessionalhealthservicesoverself-careefforts

Bothaandb

Bothbandc

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Question 52 pts

pedagogy.

edugogy.

gerogogy.

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Question 62 pts

Ahealthprofessionalwhohelpsolderclientsworkthroughperceivedbarrierstoquitting

smoking,suchasfearofwithdrawalandconcernoverpotentiallylosingsmokingfriends,is

usingabehavioraltheoryconceptfromthe

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Question 72 pts

AnalysisofprogresstowardachievingHealthyPeople2010objectivesshowedoverall

improvementsinolderAmericans’levelof

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bodyweight/obesity.

physicalactivity.

fruitandvegetableintake.

Alloftheabove

Noneoftheabove

highcholesterol.

osteoporosis.

diabetes.

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Question 92 pts

BabyBoomergeneration,thelargestcohortofagingpersonsinU.S.history,isdefinedas

beginningrightaftertheendof

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theCivilWar.

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Question 102 pts

WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutthehealthoftheBabyBoomergeneration?

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Deathratesforheartdiseaseareonthedecline,butstrokeratescontinuetorise.

Deathratesforbothheartdiseaseandstrokeareonthedecline.

Deathratesforstrokeareonthedecline,butheartdiseaseratescontinuetorise.

Deathratesforbothheartdiseaseandstrokecontinuetorise.

Secondary

Tertiary

Quaternary

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Question 122 pts

Theso-called“olderold”arerapidlyincreasinginnumbers.Intermsofpercentagegrowth,the

followingistrue:

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Thepercentageincreasegetslargereverydecadefrom1980to2010.

Ofthefollowing,thestrongestandmostrobustlinkstosuccessfulhealthbehaviorchange

amongolderadultsisthetheoreticalconceptof

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self-efficacy.

persuasion.

perceivedthreat.

role-modeling.

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Question 142 pts

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Question 152 pts

Duetotheiruncannyabilitytodetectvariousformsofcancerwithhighsensitivity,traineddogs

arebeingusedinmanyoncologycenterstoassistwithdiagnosticworkups.

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Question 172 pts

In2010,Non-HispanicWhiteadultsaged65andolderhadthehighestpercentageofindividuals

withatleastabachelor’sdegreeofanyU.S.raceorethnicgroup.

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True

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False

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Question 192 pts

Underallcircumstances,internallocusofcontrol(beliefinoneselftocontrolbehaviors)is

preferabletoexternallocusofcontrol(beliefinpowerfulothersorluck).

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True

Question 202 pts

Healthcontractshavegenerallyproventobeineffectiveinfacilitatinghealthbehaviorchange

forolderadults.

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Question 212 pts

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Question 222 pts

Medicaredoesnotcoveranannualpneumococcalvaccinationasaroutinebenefit.

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Question 232 pts

Anincreaseinchronicconditionswithageinvariablymeansacomparableincreaseindisability

Question 242 pts

Health-riskappraisalsshouldbebasedonriskcalculationsthattreatmiddleagedadultsand

olderagedadultsequally.

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Question 252 pts

Presbycusisistheincreasinglossofthesensationoftasteasoneages.

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Question 262 pts

Cross-culturalsensitivityrefersexclusivelytothecommunicationthattakesplacebetween

personsofdifferentracesorethnicities.

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Motorvehicleaccidents

Stroke

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Question 282 pts

Healtheducatorsagreethatthethreeleadingcausesofdeatharethediseases:heartdisease,

cancer,andstroke;ratherthantheunderlyinghealthbehaviors.

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True

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Question 302 pts

Ifyouhadchickenpoxasachild,youareunlikelytogetshinglesasanolderadult.

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Asyoumightexpect,abouthalforolderadultsthinktheirhealthisgoodorevenbetterthan

good,andabouthalfthinktheirhealthisnotgood.

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Question 322 pts

Accordingtothelatestguidelines,peoplewithoutahistoryofcoronaryheartdisease,stroke,or

Question 332 pts

Compressionofmorbidityextendslongevity.

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Question 342 pts

TotalcholesterolandHDLratioandtriglyceridescanbescreenedthroughMedicareeveryfive

years.

Trailing-edgeboomersweremuchlesslikelytoserveinthemilitarythanleading-edgeboomers.

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Question 362 pts

Sincesigmoidoscopiesonlyexamine40%ofthecolon,Medicaredoesnotcoverthismedical

screening.

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Question 372 pts

ThankstotheHealthyPeople2020Initiative,therehasbeenanincreaseinexercise,anda

declineinoverweight/obeseAmericansoverthepasttenyears.

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Question 392 pts

Itispreferabletogetasigmoidoscopyoveracolonoscopy.

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Question 402 pts

Whiletheriskofshinglesisloweredabout50%withtheimmunizationshot,onlyabout25%

Question 412 pts

RoutineprostatecancerscreeningsarerecommendedbytheUSPSTF.

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Question 422 pts

Whichwouldnotbecalledanentitlementprogramthatisbasedonpriorearnings?

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Question 432 pts

Medicarecoversanannualpneumococcalvaccination.

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UnitedStatesPreventiveServicesTaskForce

Bothprofessionalassociationsareequallyevidence-basedwhenitcomestocancer

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Question 452 pts

TheUSPSTFmakesrecommendationsonwhetheraconditionshouldbeconsideredina

periodichealthexamination.A“C”recommendationmeans:

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Goodevidencetosupporttherecommendation

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True

False

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Question 472 pts

Recommendedbloodpressureissystolic/diastolic___/___orbelow.

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