Everfi - Making Healthy Choices

Which is NOT a behavior that can have a positive impact on health status?

• researching medical information

• following outdated medical advice

• determining if medical advertisements are fraudulent

• reading medical instructions carefully

A person who has health literacy would not ___.

• read medical instructions carefully

• determine if medical advancements are fraudulent

• follow outdated medical advice

• research medical information

Viewing healthy choices as _______ will help a person to see them as having a positive impact on their own health.

• investments

• inconveniences

• annoyances

• mandatory

Using sunscreen to avoid skin cancer is an example of how a healthy choice can be seen as an ___.

• annoyance

• inconvenience

• investment

• obligation

Which of the following is NOT an example of preventative care?

• wellness checkups

• developing healthy habits

• going to a doctor only when something is wrong

• keeping up-to-date with vaccines

Which of the following actions can allow a person to catch health issues early before they grow into more serious issues?

• reading medical advertisements

• getting plenty of sleep and exercising

• eating nutritious foods

• regular wellness check-ups

What is a sign of fraud in advertising a healthcare product?

• a celebrity endorsement

• it seems too good to be true

• health benefit claims that are based on research

• there is a return policy if it doesn't work

What is a sign of fraud in advertising a healthcare product?

• health benefit claims that are based on research

• there is a return policy if it doesn't work

• a celebrity endorsement

• there is a 100% satisfaction guarantee

Failure to develop healthy habits can have a negative impact on your _______.

• physical and mental health

• mental health

• physical health

• intellectual curiosity

Which of the following has an impact on your mental health?

• exercise and nutrition

• maintaining positive friendships

• getting plenty of sleep regularly

• all of these impact your mental health