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Name 5 ways germs are spread. |
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1)Contact with infected person. 2)Droplets in the air. 3)contact with infected object. 4)Contact with infected food or water. 5)Animal bites (insect-tick or mosquito). |
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Why should you never take a family member's prescription? |
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Person's size and weight. Person's age. |
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how long should you take a prescription? |
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Until the prescription is finished. |
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the difference between a prescription and an OTC drug. |
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Prescriptions must be ordered by the doctor. OTC can be bought without a doctors order. |
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What does withdrawl mean? |
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A physical reaction to the absence of a drug in the body. |
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Who do you see for routine health examination? |
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What does it mean if you have a $500.00 deductible on your health insurance? |
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What the person pays first before the insurance pays. |
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What do people find it difficult to stop smoking? |
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Nicotine is an addictive substance and your body begins to depend on it. |
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What does the immune system do? |
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Fights off infection caused by pathogens. |
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Medicines that relieve pain. |
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This is an injection of dead or weakened viruses to make the body immune to disease. |
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A place where people receive health care without staying overnight. |
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This a a sticky form of bacteria that forms on the teeth and gums. |
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A drug that speeds up the central nervous system. |
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A germ that causes communicable diseases. |
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nicotine in tobacco is ______________ or habit forming. |
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