HLTH 255 FINAL (ACTUAL) – Flashcards

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The most abused illicit drug is
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marijuana
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Drugs that reduce pain and numb senses...
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narcotics
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Cocaine is a...
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stimulant
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Synthesia is...
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the mixing of senses.
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____ is an illicit drug made in labs.
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Meth
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Drugs used because they lower anxiety and inhibitions.
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depressants
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Most popular club drug
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ecstacy
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Choice drug of the young
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inhalents
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Trade name for a date rape drug
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prohipnol
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The largest institution in the world dedicated to drug abuse research
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National Institute on Drug Abuse
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Where is the DARE program implemented
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school/classrooms
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MAD, AA, SAD are what type of agencies?
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Voluntary
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What is the smallest part of the federal drug budget?
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prevention
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Tertiary prevention programs for drug use are usually designed for what age group
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adults
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Primary substance abuse education programs are usually designed for what age group
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elementary
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Type of health care practice that aimed at disease prevention and promotion is...
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population-based
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Restorative care is
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part of long-term care
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Those lacking the financial ability to pay for their own medical care are..
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medically indigent
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A written agreement between a private insurance company and individal..
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policy
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A negotiated set amount that a patient pays for certain services is..
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copayment
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amount of expenses
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deductible
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medicare is for
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65+, kidney failure, certain disabilities
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gov. insurance program for kids
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CHIP
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Managed care focuses on 3 main areas:
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lower cost control, efficiency, frequent fliers control (utilization)
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greatest risk for lead poisoning
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children
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tobacco smoke inhaled and exhaled from smokers
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mainstream
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porous water saturated layers of underground bed rock
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aquifers
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water pollution that occurs from run off seepage and pollutants in water
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nonpoint source pollution
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average us residents use how much water in a day
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80-100 gallons
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substance that remains after humans use water for domestic or commercial purpose
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wastewater
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level of wastewater treatment that involved filtration through sand and carbon filters
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tertiary
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level of wastewater treatment where sludge is removed
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primary
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federal law that makes sure all rivers are swimmable/fishable
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Clean Water Act
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factors that contribute to foodborne disease outbreak
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improper cooking temperature unsanitary conditions raw milk
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most municipal solid waste comes from
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paper
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most desirable form of integrated waste management is
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source reduction
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Liquid created when water mixes with waste and removes solid constituents by percolation is called..
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leachets
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practice of establishing and maintaining healthy conditions in the environment is..
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sanitation
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affective disorder characterized by
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major depression
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elevated mood
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bipolar
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Diseases that result from chronic-general adaptation syndrome..
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diseases of adaptation
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early education to economically disadvantaged preschool
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primary
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widespread use of lobotomies became unnecessary because of the invention of...
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drugs
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one of the main forces that expedited deinstitutionalization
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antipsychotic drugs
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people moved from one institution to another is what age group
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elderly
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EAPS and crisis intervention are what level prevention
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secondary
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treatment of mental disorders through verbal communcation
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psychotherapy
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treatment over indefinite time
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psychiatric rehabilitation
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pathogenicity
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the capability of a communicable agent to cause disease in a susceptible hoat
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infectivity
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the ability of a pathogen to lodge and grow in a host
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point source epidemic curve
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an epidemic curve depicting a distribution of cases that can all be traced to a single source of exposure
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child neglect
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the failure of a parent/guardian to care for or otherwise provide the necessary subsistence for a child.
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QPR
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Question, persuade, refer
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Medicare A
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hospital insurance, mandatory; has deductible & co-insurance
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Medicare B
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medical insurance, those in part A automatically enrolled unless decline; has deductible and co-insurance
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Medicare C
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managed care plans, offered by private insurance companies; not available in all parts of U.S.
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Medicare D
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prescription drug plans, optional; run by insurance companies; monthly premiums; large number of plan available; complex to navigate
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Kisikc's triangle is
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relationship between cost, quality, and access in all sorts of institutions such as policy making, healthcare, and businesses; reciprocal, all affect each other, trade-offs, all in competition.
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Actions that consumers can take to reduce foodborne outbreaks are..
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Following safe handling practices and avoiding consumption of unsafe food.
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Federal agencies involved in drug abuse problems are..
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Food and DRUG administration (ensure safety and efficacy of all prescription/nonprescription drugs), Drug Enforcement Agency (lead agency, enforces drug laws), Office of National Drug Control Policy (headquarters of USA drug control effort, director appointed by POTUS), Dept. of Health and Human Services (SAMHSA and NIDA), Department of Justice (DEA, FBI, OJP, ATF), DHS, etc.
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Federal agencies that relate to food safety and why things don't get solved.
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USDA and FDA. Local inspection. Consumers can cause risk.
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