Introduction
What is a basic task of transitioning into adulthood?
What is healthcare maintenance?
What is the process by which one becomes competent with managing one's sense of health and well-being through utilization of healthcare services?
What is a place to go for immediate medical attention?
What is an emergency room?
What are the three categories of prevention?
What are primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention?
What is health literacy?
What is the ability to read, comprehend, and apply information pertaining to promoting health and well-being?
What is a key component of maintaining one's health?
What is scheduling appointments with a regular primary care provider?
What are the two main types of healthcare visits?
What are emergent and non-emergent visits?
What type of conditions are treated at an emergency room?
What are situations that might be life or death?
What is an example of primary prevention?
What are immunizations?
What level should health promotion materials be at?
What is the 6th grade level?
What are some of the ways your healthcare provider can help you?
What are health education, referrals, and supportive services?
What factors help protect you and promote good health maintenance?
What are vaccines, screenings, and routine check ups?
What are situations where you would go to the emergency room?
What are shortness of breath, chest pain, bleeding which does not stop, a broken wound, head injury, etc.?
What is an example of secondary prevention?
What are screenings?
What is the process by which a person makes decisions bout his or her health?
What is the process of informed consent?
What are the essential skills needed to manage one's health?
What are becoming familiar with one's own past medical history, learning skills, planning ahead, and asking questions?
What are examples of urgent care or emergency visits?
What are accidents/falls, bleeding, sprains/broken bones, etc.?
What is whenever you have a condition which does not resolve on its own and grows worse over time?
What is an example of tertiary prevention?
What is physical therapy or rehabilitation?
What are key health literacy tasks for emerging adults?
What is the ability to understand the signs, symptoms, and other information pertaining to their disease or disease process and to contact a healthcare provider for treatment?
Why is it important that you understand your own past medical history?
What are common example tests that may be done at a check up visit?
What are height and weight, blood pressure, temperature, and a physical examination?
Why do some people not fully utilize emergency room services?
What is they think something like abdominal pain is harmless and my disappear on its own?
What is that primary prevention provides protective immunity, secondary prevention maintains health status through blood pressure monitoring, and tertiary prevention pertains to rehabilitation of injuries?
What is the application of health literacy to the overall health of a community?
What is the fact that improving health literacy empowers others to assist in controlling their own health and well-being as well as improve the lives of others?