HLT Exam #2 Questions With Complete Solutions
Are STDs common? Correct Answers 50% of people will
contract an STD by the age of 25
Are there any places in the country that are more "at risk", why?
Correct Answers the south
Are we getting a good value for out spending? Correct Answers
We are spending a lot of money each year for each person:
10,348 dollars per person when other countries are spending half
the amount
Chlamydia long term health effects? Correct Answers Women-
pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy, and infertility
Men- none
Does everyone in the US have equal care to regular prenatal
care? Who is less likely to receive early and adequate care?
Correct Answers Ethnicity, poverty, unintended pregnancy, no
insurance, teenagers
Gonorrhea long term health effects? Correct Answers Women-
Pelvic inflammatory Disease, ectopic pregnancy, and infertility
Men- less common but can lead to infertility
Both: can spread to the blood or joint
How are causes of death different for infants in the US vs in
developing countries? Correct Answers
,How did an art installation have an impact on the health of
people in Newport? Correct Answers brought the community
together, people got more physically active
How do american's measure up to nutrition and physical activity
recommendations? Correct Answers People are eating more of
what they shouldn't and less of what they should. While not
exercising as much as they should.
How do most adults under 65 get health insurance? Correct
Answers Employer, from their job
How do we define obesity, overweight, vs healthy body weight?
Correct Answers
How do we do on efficiency? Correct Answers America has the
least efficient healthcare system
How does HIV/AIDS spread? Correct Answers Passed through
sexual contact, injection drug use, and from mom to baby
How does our aging population affect the workforce? How does
it impact our healthcare system? Correct Answers Effect the
work force because more old people with jobs and less jobs for
young people. Effect healthcare because there are more job
options for health area because we need to take care of the elder
How does our spending on healthcare system compare with
other developed nations? Why? Correct Answers US spends a
lot more money compared to others because we have newer
technology
, How does the US compare to other countries for teen
pregnancies? Correct Answers US has the highest rate of teen
pregnancies
How does the US do in life expectancy rankings at birth? After
75? Correct Answers Female: 84.3
Male: 79.7
After 75, it goes up high because there is medicare for people
older than 65 and this helps them stay healthier.
How does treatment with ART help prevent the spread? What
are pre and post-exposure prophylaxis? Correct Answers ART
reduces the amount of virus in an infected person's system
--> viral suppression
Pre-exposure prophylaxis is a way for people who do NOT have
HIV but are at a risk for it to take a pill everyday
Post-exposure prophylaxis is for people who have been exposed
to HIV to take some medical treatment for prevention
How does US compare to other developed countries for infant
mortality Correct Answers America has the highest
How is postpartum hemorrhage relevant to maternal health in
the US and abroad?
Where are people most likely to die from it? Correct Answers
99% of maternal deaths occur in developing countries rather
than already developed countries don't have such a high rate.
Developing countries
How long is pregnancy? Correct Answers 40 completed weeks
Are STDs common? Correct Answers 50% of people will
contract an STD by the age of 25
Are there any places in the country that are more "at risk", why?
Correct Answers the south
Are we getting a good value for out spending? Correct Answers
We are spending a lot of money each year for each person:
10,348 dollars per person when other countries are spending half
the amount
Chlamydia long term health effects? Correct Answers Women-
pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy, and infertility
Men- none
Does everyone in the US have equal care to regular prenatal
care? Who is less likely to receive early and adequate care?
Correct Answers Ethnicity, poverty, unintended pregnancy, no
insurance, teenagers
Gonorrhea long term health effects? Correct Answers Women-
Pelvic inflammatory Disease, ectopic pregnancy, and infertility
Men- less common but can lead to infertility
Both: can spread to the blood or joint
How are causes of death different for infants in the US vs in
developing countries? Correct Answers
,How did an art installation have an impact on the health of
people in Newport? Correct Answers brought the community
together, people got more physically active
How do american's measure up to nutrition and physical activity
recommendations? Correct Answers People are eating more of
what they shouldn't and less of what they should. While not
exercising as much as they should.
How do most adults under 65 get health insurance? Correct
Answers Employer, from their job
How do we define obesity, overweight, vs healthy body weight?
Correct Answers
How do we do on efficiency? Correct Answers America has the
least efficient healthcare system
How does HIV/AIDS spread? Correct Answers Passed through
sexual contact, injection drug use, and from mom to baby
How does our aging population affect the workforce? How does
it impact our healthcare system? Correct Answers Effect the
work force because more old people with jobs and less jobs for
young people. Effect healthcare because there are more job
options for health area because we need to take care of the elder
How does our spending on healthcare system compare with
other developed nations? Why? Correct Answers US spends a
lot more money compared to others because we have newer
technology
, How does the US compare to other countries for teen
pregnancies? Correct Answers US has the highest rate of teen
pregnancies
How does the US do in life expectancy rankings at birth? After
75? Correct Answers Female: 84.3
Male: 79.7
After 75, it goes up high because there is medicare for people
older than 65 and this helps them stay healthier.
How does treatment with ART help prevent the spread? What
are pre and post-exposure prophylaxis? Correct Answers ART
reduces the amount of virus in an infected person's system
--> viral suppression
Pre-exposure prophylaxis is a way for people who do NOT have
HIV but are at a risk for it to take a pill everyday
Post-exposure prophylaxis is for people who have been exposed
to HIV to take some medical treatment for prevention
How does US compare to other developed countries for infant
mortality Correct Answers America has the highest
How is postpartum hemorrhage relevant to maternal health in
the US and abroad?
Where are people most likely to die from it? Correct Answers
99% of maternal deaths occur in developing countries rather
than already developed countries don't have such a high rate.
Developing countries
How long is pregnancy? Correct Answers 40 completed weeks
