Congenital Anomaly Probability Quiz

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You are expecting your first child and are told that the child has a 1 in 800 chance of being born with a congenital anomaly. This statistic refers to the:

  • incidence (correct)
  • prevalence
  • epidemic
  • diagnosis

You decide that it has been too long since your last physical examination, so you schedule an appointment for a routine health screening. You have a blood cholesterol level checked and it is within the expected range. This activity represents which level of prevention?

  • primary prevention (correct)
  • secondary prevention
  • tertiary prevention
  • none of these

At your health screening, you describe the following: achiness, lethargy, and vague abdominal discomfort. These are categorized as

  • local manifestations (correct)
  • systemic manifestations
  • signs
  • symptoms

The study of functional alterations in human health because of an injury, disease, or syndrome describes which of the following?

<p>pathology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A patient wants to know what has caused the illness. This information is termed the

<p>etiology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Joe has many risk factors for the development of lung cancer. Which of these is NOT modifiable?

<p>smoking (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following terms indicates the dynamic steady state that the body strives to achieve every day?

<p>homeostasis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following contributes to evidence-based practice and high-quality patient care?

<p>primary research (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Cancer is on the rise across the globe. Which term describes this phenomenon?

<p>Epidemic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Your grandmother is diagnosed with congestive heart failure and is told that she has 6 months to live. This prediction is referred to as her

<p>Prognosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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