BPK 140 Final Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
Information acquired through personal experience is not valid scientific evidence. - answertrue
To achieve optimal wellness, an individual must seek to develop at least four of the six
dimensions of wellness. - answerfalse
Poor lifestyle choice...
Information acquired through personal experience is not valid scientific evidence. - answer✔true
To achieve optimal wellness, an individual must seek to develop at least four of the six
dimensions of wellness. - answer✔false
Poor lifestyle choices can be directly linked to mortality rates in the late twentieth century. -
answer✔true
Working toward realistic goals will increase your chances of success. - answer✔true
Wellness is largely determined by the decisions you make about how you live. - answer✔true
A commonly used quantitative indicator of health is - answer✔life expectancy
The 'S' in SMART goals stands for - answer✔specific
The health determinant over which we have least control is - answer✔Genetic makeup
All are important considerations whenever you encounter health-related information, EXCEPT -
answer✔determine if bias is present
The precontemplation stage is best characterized by - answer✔a belief that there is no need for
change.
Canadian physicians are paid by on a "fee-for-service" model - answer✔true
Western medicine is firmly based on the scientific method of obtaining knowledge and
explaining health-related phenomena. - answer✔true
In BC, residents must enrol in but no longer pay fees for the Medical Services Plan. -
answer✔true
There are regions in Canada where the number of specialists per 10,000 people is 0. -
answer✔true
Complementary and Alternative Medicine tends to focus on the mind, body and spirit. -
answer✔true
Which of the following is considered a problem with health care in Canada? - answer✔all of the
above
Which of the following is FALSE regarding Canada's health care system? - answer✔It mandates
that private insurance be purchased by all residents
Generic drugs are drugs that - answer✔contain the same active ingredients as the brand name
product but generally cost less money.
Which model best describes the Canadian Heath Care system? - answer✔welfare state model
Which of the following is a practitioner who is trained to examine the eyes, detect eye diseases,
and treat vision problems? - answer✔optomotrist
An antigen is a component of a pathogen recognized by the host as foreign. - answer✔true
There is a vaccine available for the Human Papilloma virus in Canada. - answer✔true
Pathogens can enter the body through penetration of skin, by inhalation, or by ingestion. -
answer✔true
The two main types of lymphocytes are T cells and C cells. - answer✔false
There is a vaccine available for the Hepatitis B virus in Canada. - answer✔true
A drug used to treat herpes is - answer✔acyclovir
The organism that causes genital warts is - answer✔HPV
Viruses differ from bacteria in that: - answer✔three answer are correct
Lymphocytes that produce antibodies are called _______________ cells. - answer✔B
The body's first line of defense includes all but which of the following? - answer✔antibodies
Type I Diabetes is most often treated with lifestyle changes. - answer✔false
Prehypertension or mild hypertension can often be treated by changes in lifestyle alone. -
answer✔true
Myocardial infarction is another name for a heart attack - answer✔true
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