Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134183268
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 4, Problem 10PQ
What is the leading cause of death for persons aged 15 to 44 years In the United States
- a. Homicide
- b. Heart disease/CVD
- c. Unintentional injury
- d. Suicide
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
Which of the following best describe First-aid?
a. intervention in an accident to prevent further harm
b. Emergency care is given before the medical professional arrives
c. Using splints and bandages to care for the wounds
d. To calm the victim
e. Treating the wound or fractures until the victim recover
What is first aid?
Select one:
a. The immediate care given only to injured individuals prior to the arrival of qualified medical assistance
b. The immediate care given to an individuar who has been injured or become ill prior to the arrival of qualified medical assistance,
c The immediate care given only to ill individuals prior to the arrival of qualified medical assistance a.
d. The immediate care given, only to unconscious individuals prior to the arrival of qualified medical assistance
Which of the following is a genetic disease that causes neurons in the brain to waste away and die?
A. Multiple sclerosis
B. Polio
C. Encephalitis
D. Huntington's disease
Chapter 4 Solutions
Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition (12th Edition)
Ch. 4 - Prob. 1WDYTCh. 4 - Prob. 2WDYTCh. 4 - What could be done to reduce risk from this...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4WDYTCh. 4 - Prob. 5WDYTCh. 4 - Are there instances in which restricting the...Ch. 4 - Prob. 7WDYTCh. 4 - Prob. 8WDYTCh. 4 - Prob. 9WDYTCh. 4 - is an example of an intentional injury. a. A car...
Ch. 4 - Prob. 2PQCh. 4 - Which of the following is not a common explanation...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4PQCh. 4 - Prob. 5PQCh. 4 - Prob. 6PQCh. 4 - Prob. 7PQCh. 4 - Prob. 8PQCh. 4 - Prob. 9PQCh. 4 - What is the leading cause of death for persons...Ch. 4 - What forms of violence do you think are most...Ch. 4 - What type of violence is most common on your...Ch. 4 - Prob. 3TAICh. 4 - Prob. 4TAICh. 4 - Prob. 5TAICh. 4 - Prob. 6TAICh. 4 - Is your campus safe? What steps has your campus...Ch. 4 - Prob. 8TAI
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, health-nutrition and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Swelling or distension in the area of the wound, with possibly sanguineous drainage from surgical drain and appearance of bruise this is called a. Infection b. Evisceration c. Dehiscence d. Hemorrhagearrow_forwardWhat does Pathos mean A. Using words that convey strong feelings B. Using opinions of experts and well-known people C. Using logical arguments backed by factsarrow_forwardDr. Little is interested in studying the effects of a new medication on children with asthma between the ages of six and 12. She gets permission to try the medication on asthma patients in several hospital clinics. In this example, The sample includes children… A. With asthma of all ages who do not receive medication B. With asthma ages six and 12 from the clinics where Dr. Little does her study C. With asthma between the ages of six and 12 D. Of all ages with asthmaarrow_forward
- Which of the following is an example of preventative care?arrow_forwardWhat question(s) is/are vital to ask when gathering the history of a patient you suspect may have rabies? Choose all that apply. a. recent exposure to dogs b. recent travel c. recent exposure to wildlife d. recent exposure to bats e. occupationarrow_forwardThe nurse administering lomustine to a patient knows to teach about which of the following delayed onset risks? a.pulmonary fibrosis b. hypertension c. neuropathy d. cardiomyopathyarrow_forward
- 2) What should health care practitioners do when family members or friends ask them for information about others that they have discovered in the course of their employment?arrow_forwardPlease find the questionarrow_forwardCase 3: Consider this part of the case: "His wife and son became concerned that he had given up the "will to live." They begged the medical staff to "do something to save him."Here the wife and son appear to be... A. asking the medical staff to respect Mr. Watkin's autonomy B. asking the medical staff to find a cure for his pulmonary disease C. asking the medical staff to treat non-health related issuesarrow_forward
- Answer the following:arrow_forwardA community health nurse is planning an awareness campaign as part of a national health program focused on tuberculosis (TB) control. The nurse aims to educate the community about the importance of early diagnosis and adherence to treatment. Which key message should be included in this campaign? A. The benefits of natural and herbal remedies for TB B. The necessity of completing the full course of TB medication C. The role of a high-protein diet in curing TB D. The effectiveness of a single-dose vaccine for TBarrow_forwardOf those 600 employees, 350 were females and 250 were males. Calculate which gender, was at greater risk for coming down with symptoms. a. Females with a 5.7% attack rate b. Females with a 4% attack rate c. Males with a 4% attack rate d. Males with a 5.7% attack ratearrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spira...Health & NutritionISBN:9781305634350Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. SchroederPublisher:Cengage Learning
Understanding Health Insurance: A Guide to Billin...Health & NutritionISBN:9781337679480Author:GREENPublisher:Cengage
Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative a...NursingISBN:9781305964792Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy CorreaPublisher:Cengage Learning- Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory C...NursingISBN:9781285244662Author:WhitePublisher:CengageEssentials of Pharmacology for Health ProfessionsNursingISBN:9781305441620Author:WOODROWPublisher:Cengage
Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spira...
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781305634350
Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Understanding Health Insurance: A Guide to Billin...
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781337679480
Author:GREEN
Publisher:Cengage
Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative a...
Nursing
ISBN:9781305964792
Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory C...
Nursing
ISBN:9781285244662
Author:White
Publisher:Cengage
Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions
Nursing
ISBN:9781305441620
Author:WOODROW
Publisher:Cengage
Necrosis vs. Apoptosis: Cell Death; Author: AMBOSS: Medical Knowledge Distilled;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFrBwGfOQs0;License: Standard Youtube License