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Which class of nutrients is primarily responsible for growth and maintenance of body structures?

  • Proteins (correct)
  • Carbohydrates
  • Lipids
  • Vitamins
  • What is a significant factor contributing to global instability between nations?

  • Technological advancements
  • Cultural exchange programs
  • Global tourism growth
  • Economic disparity between rich and poor nations (correct)
  • What is the duration of the fertile days mentioned in the calendar for May?

  • 11th to 24th
  • 5th to 12th
  • 11th to 18th (correct)
  • 5th to 18th
  • What is one of the major issues associated with sugar consumption?

    <p>It is stripped of nutrients during refining. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a type of security threat that involves armed resistance against authority?

    <p>Rebellion or Insurrection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following foods is considered high in protein?

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

    Which food group is suggested to be included daily for a balanced diet?

    <p>Whole-grain products (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does terrorism primarily aim to achieve through its acts?

    <p>Coercion through fear (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT classified as a type of security threat related to crime?

    <p>Natural disasters (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended daily water intake for active people?

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

    What is a consequence of consuming a high-fat diet?

    <p>Increased risk of heart disease (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes murder from other forms of homicide?

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    Which of the following is NOT recommended concerning salt and sodium intake?

    <p>Use salt liberally (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these nutrients is NOT one of the six classes mentioned?

    <p>Cellulose (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a characteristic of kidnapping?

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    Which symptom indicates malnutrition in children?

    <p>Swollen bellies and thin limbs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a suggested change to improve dietary fiber intake?

    <p>Eat more cooked dried beans (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is plain water considered the best option for hydration?

    <p>It has no calories. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be the approach toward sugar consumption?

    <p>Use only in moderation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of crime deliberately targets victims using fear and intimidation?

    <p>Robbery (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can excessive sugar consumption lead to?

    <p>Weight gain or nutrient deficiency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How has globalization affected transnational organized crime?

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    What is a potential sign of malnutrition in anyone?

    <p>Fatigue and weakness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of health issues due to poor nutrition?

    <p>Inadequate intake of necessary foods (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of immunization mentioned?

    <p>It prevents illness in individuals and communities. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which dietary practice is recommended for maintaining good health?

    <p>Eating a well-balanced, low-fat diet. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is advised as a health benefit of quitting smoking?

    <p>It reduces health issues for both smokers and non-smokers. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a method for taking body temperature?

    <p>Using a mercury thermometer orally. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributes to controlling stress according to the guidelines?

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    What is a recommended approach to conflict resolution at home?

    <p>Promoting non-violent methods. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which health practice emphasizes the importance of physical activity?

    <p>Consistent fitness through regular exercise. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the normal body temperature range for adults?

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    What is the primary purpose of family planning?

    <p>To help parents control the number of children they wish to have (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the benefits of using electronic blood pressure cuffs?

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    When should a woman start taking birth control pills according to the provided instructions?

    <p>On the fifth day from the beginning of her period (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common side effect that women might experience when they first start taking the pill?

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    Why is it important for husbands and wives to decide together on birth control methods?

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    What complication is considered one of the most serious when taking birth control pills?

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    For how many weeks does a woman typically take birth control pills in a month?

    <p>3 weeks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor should be considered when choosing a birth control method?

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    Which class of nutrients is essential for proper growth and maintenance of the body?

    <p>Proteins (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA)?

    <p>Gather, collate, and evaluate national security information (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following foods is NOT high in protein?

    <p>Pasta (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The National Security Council (NSC) is primarily responsible for what?

    <p>Advising on national security plans and policies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which act established the groundwork for national defense and security in the Philippines?

    <p>Commonwealth Act No. 1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What remains constant in the ever-evolving concept of national security?

    <p>The goal to maintain peace and order (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the six classes of nutrients required by the body?

    <p>Water, Proteins, Carbohydrates, Lipids, Vitamins, Minerals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these foods is classified as a body-building food due to its high protein content?

    <p>Fish (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Immunization Benefits

    Immunization prevents illnesses in families and communities, reducing epidemics.

    Fitness Importance

    Regular exercise improves family health and reduces illness susceptibility.

    Healthy Diet for Family

    A balanced, low-fat diet keeps the family energetic and minimizes illnesses.

    Stress Management

    Stress management techniques can help families maintain good health, even with busy lifestyles.

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    Oral Thermometer Use

    For adults and children (6+ years), use an oral thermometer to measure temperature, following the proper cleaning and procedure.

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    Rectal Thermometer Use

    Use a rectal thermometer for children under 6 or those who can't use an oral thermometer, cleaning, and lubricating prior.

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    Normal Body Temperature

    Normal body temperature ranges from 36.9°C to 37.2°C (97.6°F to 99.6°F), with 37.5°C (98.6°F) being common.

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    Monitoring Body Temperature

    Measuring and recording temperature helps detect and monitor potential health issues in your family.

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    Blood pressure measurement

    Using a stethoscope and blood pressure cuff (sphygmomanometer) to measure blood pressure.

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    Family Planning

    Controlling the number of children in a family.

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    Birth control methods

    Methods to prevent pregnancy.

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    Oral Contraceptives (Pill)

    Birth control pills that are taken daily to prevent pregnancy.

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    Pill Package

    Oral contraceptive pills come in packets of 21 or 28 tablets.

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    Pill Starting Day

    Take the first pill on the 5th day of your period.

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    Pill Cycle

    Take the pills daily for 3 weeks and skip a week without pills each cycle. Then start the new pack.

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    Side effects of Pill

    Some women experience morning sickness, breast swelling, or pregnancy-like symptoms when first starting the pill, due to hormones. Serious side effects, like blood clots, are rare.

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    Fertile Days

    The days during a woman's menstrual cycle when she is most likely to become pregnant.

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    Balanced Diet

    A diet that includes a variety of foods from all food groups in the right proportions.

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    Malnutrition

    A condition caused by not eating enough of the foods the body needs, leading to health problems.

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    What are signs of malnutrition in children?

    Failure to grow or gain weight normally, slowness in walking, talking, or thinking, swollen bellies, thin arms and legs, sadness, lack of energy, swelling of feet, face and hands, thinning or loss of hair, dryness of eyes or blindness.

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    What are signs of malnutrition in adults?

    Weakness and fatigue, loss of appetite, anemia, sores in the corners of the mouth, "burning" sensation or numbness of the feet.

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    What are the 7 simple guidelines for eating well?

    1. Eat a variety of foods, 2. Maintain a healthy weight, 3. Choose a diet low in fat, saturated fat, and cholesterol, 4. Eat plenty of vegetables, fruits, and grain products, 5. Use sugar only in moderation, 6. Use salt and sodium only in moderation, 7. If you drink alcohol, do it in moderation.
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    What are complex carbohydrates?

    Carbohydrates found in whole grains, legumes, and vegetables, which are digested slowly and provide sustained energy.

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    Why is a high-fat diet bad?

    A high-fat diet increases the risk of heart disease and other health issues.

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    Whole Grains

    Grains that retain their bran and germ, providing more fiber and nutrients than refined grains like white flour.

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    Fiber's Role

    Dietary fiber, found in whole grains, helps with digestion, regulates blood sugar, and can lower cholesterol levels.

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    Why More Water?

    Water is essential for bodily functions like hydration, temperature regulation, and waste removal.

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    Sugar's Downside

    Refined sugar lacks nutrients and provides empty calories, potentially contributing to weight gain, cavities, and nutrient deficiencies.

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    Hidden Sugars

    Many processed foods contain added sugars disguised with names ending in '-ose' like dextrose, fructose, and sucrose.

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    Sugar Intake Limit

    Consuming too much sugar can negatively impact your health. Limit foods with sugar among the first few ingredients.

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    Corn Syrup's Role

    High-fructose corn syrup is a common form of added sugar found in many processed foods.

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    Improving Diet

    Eating a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean protein, while limiting sugar and processed foods, is key for good health.

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    Global Instability

    Economic inequality between wealthy and poor nations creates tension and potential for conflict.

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    Ethnic, Religious, and Cultural Conflicts

    Differences in ethnicity, religion, and culture can lead to conflict, especially when resources are limited.

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    Weapons of Mass Destruction

    The widespread availability and production of weapons capable of causing large-scale destruction pose a serious threat to global security.

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    Transnational Organized Crime

    Criminal organizations that operate across national borders have grown in the age of globalization, posing a complex challenge to law enforcement.

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    Rebellion or Insurrection

    An organized and armed uprising against the established authority, ranging from civil disobedience to violent acts.

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    Terrorism

    The use of violence and fear to achieve political or ideological goals, often targeting civilians.

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    Crime

    Any act that causes damage, destruction, or harm, including self-destructive behaviors like suicide.

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    Murder

    The unlawful killing of another person with intent, distinguishing it from other forms of homicide.

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    Nutrients

    Essential substances needed by the body for growth, development, energy, and regulation.

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    Six Classes of Nutrients

    Water, carbohydrates, lipids (fats), proteins, vitamins, and minerals are the six essential categories of nutrients.

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    Proteins - Body-Building Foods

    Proteins are crucial for growth, maintenance, and development of muscles, organs, and other tissues.

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    National Security

    Protecting a nation's sovereignty, territorial integrity, and the well-being of its people.

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    National Security Council (NSC)

    The primary advisory body for coordinating and integrating national security plans and policies.

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    National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA)

    Responsible for gathering, analyzing, and evaluating information relevant to national security.

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    Commonwealth Act No. 1

    The foundation of national defense and security in the Philippines.

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    1987 Philippine Constitution

    Explicitly emphasizes the protection of national sovereignty and the promotion of the general welfare.

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    Study Notes

    General Safety and Health Regulations

    • Lock up sheds and garages to store garden chemicals and dangerous tools.
    • Avoid growing poisonous plants.
    • Teach children not to eat plants or berries from the garden.
    • Securely cover garden pools and rainwater butts.
    • Never leave buckets of water lying around.
    • Fit a child-proof catch to the garden gate.
    • Keep sandpits covered to prevent children from playing with pet waste.
    • Use a pram net to protect babies from insects.

    Bathroom

    • Store medicines, cosmetics, cleaners, and razor blades out of children's reach, ideally in a locked cupboard.
    • Run bath water before the child gets in and ensure the water isn't too hot. Never leave a child unattended in the bath.
    • Keep the toilet seat down.

    Living Room

    • Keep breakables out of children's reach.
    • Secure trailing flexes with cable clips.
    • Disconnect the television when not in use.
    • Keep hot drinks and alcoholic beverages out of children's reach.
    • Never hold or pass hot drinks over a baby.

    Hallways and Stairs

    • Ensure hallways are well-lit and free of trip hazards like toys.
    • Secure banisters to prevent small children from slipping through.
    • Use a safety gate at the top of the stairs and keep it closed at night.
    • Prevent children from carrying sharp objects like knives or scissors.

    Bedrooms

    • Keep cosmetics, perfumes, breakables, and nail scissors out of children's reach.
    • Ensure wardrobe doors can be opened from the inside to prevent children from getting trapped.
    • Do not leave an electric blanket on if a child is alone in the room.
    • Disconnect and store electrical equipment like hair dryers when not in use

    Kitchen

    • Keep children out of the kitchen when possible.
    • Store bleach, cleaners, and detergents out of children's reach, ideally in a locked cupboard.
    • Turn saucepan handles inward and use a hob guard. Do not let children play with stove knobs.
    • Never leave a chip pan unattended.
    • Ensure children are seated at the table or harnessed in a high chair before leaving them momentarily.

    First Aid and Emergency Safety Measures

    • Check for consciousness: Grasp shoulders and shout "Are you okay?" If no response, roll the victim onto their back, ensuring no spinal injury.
    • Open the airway: Clear the mouth of any foreign material; tilt the head back, and listen for breathing.

    Rescue Breathing and CPR Guidelines

    • Adults: Use two hands; compress 1½-2 inches; perform at 80-100 per minute; ratio 15:2 (single rescuer) or 5:1 (two rescuers).

    • Children: Use the heel of one hand; compress 1-1½ inches; perform compressions at the same rate as for adults; same ratio of compressions to breaths as adults.

    • Infants: Use two or three fingers; compress ½ to 1 inch deep; perform compressions at least 100 per minute; same ratio of compressions to breaths as adults and children.

    • Rescue breathing: For adults, give one breath every 5 seconds; for children, give one breath every 4 seconds). For infants, one breath every 3 seconds.

    Choking and Rescue

    • If the victim is breathing but still unconscious: If the victim has a pulse but is not breathing.
    • Air in the stomach during rescue breathing: Air may enter the victim's stomach, which may indicate rescue breaths are being delivered too forcefully or improperly.

    Other Safety Measures

    • Animal bites: Vaccinate pets, avoid playing with stray animals; wash the bite; contact health authorities for wild animal bites.
    • Burns: Classifications: First-degree (mild sunburn), Second degree (affects several skin layers, with blisters and swelling), and Third-degree (involves all skin layers and underlying tissues).
    • Prevention for different incidents: Various prevention tips exist for fires, clothing catches on fire, bumps and bruises, drowning.

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