FTCE Health K-12 for passing the Florida Teacher Certification Exam| Questions and Answers

Sclera - the white part of the eye Fats - Triglycerides are synonymous for them landfill - The majority of waste produced in the United States is disposed of using this methods emotional abuse - "You are ugly. You are worthless," explanation - A teaching strategy in which the educator controls the content and pace congential - Illnesses that are present at birth meat - a major source for saturated fat in a diet plaque - leads to gingivitis if left untreated Gould - This person developed a theory that states that judging people correctly is a characteristic of a self-actualized individual students typically begin to lose flexibility at this age - age 12 True or False : Stress level contributes to susceptibility to disease - True A 15 year old female requires how much iron? - 15 mg/d Tularemia - a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals. Sometimes called "Rabbit Fever" Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 1 - 16-18 Individuals consider themselves part of the family rather than individuals and want to separate from their parents. Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 2 - 18-22 Although the individuals have established autonomy, they feel it is in jeopardy, thye feel they could be pulled back into their families. Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 3 - 22-28 Individuals feel established as adults and autonomous from their families. They see themselves as well defined but still feel the need to prove themselves to their parents. They see this as the time for growing and building for the future. Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 4 - 28-34 Marriage and careers are well established. Individuals question what life is all about and wish to be accepted as they are, no longer finding it necessary to prove themselves. Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 5 - 34-43 This is a period of self-reflection. Individuals question values and life itself. They see time as finite, with little time left to shape the lives of adolescent children. Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 6 - 43-50 Personalities are seen as set. Time is accepted as finite. Individuals are interested in social activities with friends and spouse and desire both sympathy and affection from spouse. Gould's Stages of Adult Development - Stage 7 - 50-60 This is a period of transformation, with a realization of mortality and a concern for health. There is an increase in warmth and a decrease in negativism. The spouse is seen as a valuable companion. How many (percentage) sexually active teens had had four or more sexual partners in their lives? - 15% Which of the following is most likely to cause pneumonia? Ephedrine. Lysergic acid diethylamide. Second-hand cigarette smoke. Caffeine. - Second-hand cigarette smoke. Pulmonologist - a doctor that specializes in the treatment of lung abnormalities biofeedback - Practicing effective communication skills such as expressing feelings, saying no and speaking in a positive way to help reduce stress. progressive relaxation - With progressive relaxation, students must first assume a comfortable position in a quiet room. The student is then instructed to tense particular muscle groups (for typically 10 - 15 seconds), then completely release them, on command. HAART - the acronym for Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy that is used to treat HIV, and is a combination of three or more types of medication What is the MOST common infectious disease found in schools? - The Common Cold Chronic - A disease that continues for an extended period of time Acute - A disease that comes on rapidly or severely Proper hand hygiene is one way of preventing illness because pathogens can enter the body through what? The skin. Hair follicles. Toenails. Fingernails - The skin integumentary system - organ system that provides protection for the body (skin, hair, nails) FDA - The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) The FDA is responsible for monitoring and inspecting food, drugs, devices and cosmetics untreated strep throat can lead to which of the following? Cancer. Rheumatic fever. Flu. Meningitis - Rheumatic fever muscular strength - The amount of force a muscle can exert muscular endurance - the ability of the muscles to perform physical tasks over a period of time without becoming fatigued flexibility - the ability to move a body part through a full range of motion