Which of the following is an example of a risk behavior?

a. riding a bike after school
b. quitting smoking tobacco
c. eating sugary cereal for breakfast
d. practicing delayed gratification

You began membership in a new health and fitness club which has access to a dietician and personal trainer. they you develop a special eight-week diet and exercise program. the data in the following table represents your weight, w, as a function of time, t, over an eight-week period. time (weeks) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 weight (lb) 150 144 143 141 140 137 137 132 129 your weight decreases during each of the first five weeks of the program. determine the actual change in weight over the first five weeks of the program by subtracting your initial weight from your weight at the end of the first five weeks. what is the sign of your answer? what is the significance of this sign? a. 137-150 = -13 lb; a change in weight is negative because the weight decreases. b. 137-150 = 13 lb; a change in weight is positive because the weight decreases. c. 150-137 = -13 lb; a change in weight is negative because the weight increases. d. 150-137 = 13 lb; a change in weight is positive because the weight increases.

Eyes: snellen chart, cataract risk factors, accommodation lungs: locations, names and descriptions of all normal and abnormal lung sounds. how would i do a bowel assessment? what are the characteristics of pulses and locations where they can be checked? what are the newest guidelines for mammograms? what is the age range for risk factor for testicular cancer? what risk factors are modifiable? what are some examples of primary lesions? compare and contrast at least three different types of lesions. how would you classify a mosquito bite? a tick bite? a shingles rash? how are primary lesions different from secondary lesions? when would you use the bell vs. the diaphragm on the stethoscope?

Ruth is 44 years old. at her medical checkup, her doctor notices that ruth's lymph nodes are enlarged. after some blood tests and a ct scan, ruth's doctor diagnoses her with ( ) , a cancer that typically starts in the lymphocytes and can spread to the bone marrow.