The
exams for Health Science 411B (Matza) (Health Science for Secondary Teachers)
class will consist of objective and essay type questions. For exams 1 and 2
please provide Scantron 886E (100
questions and essay page attached). The Final Exam requires the standard
Scantron 882. These forms are available in the bookstore. Please remember to
write each answer on the pages provided. Do not attach any pages, bluebooks,
etc. You may write in essay format, or prepare a list, chart or table to
explain your answers. Focus your reading and preparation on the material below:
NOTICE:
The reading for this second exam is extended and more science-based specific
than Exam 1.
Send questions to nathan@nmatza.net.
1. Recent Data/Hsc 411B Click on Recent data. Read Units 2, 3
and 4 links (through chapter
9. Exam 2 does not include chapter 10.
2.
Click on STD/CDC as additional
summary for chapter nine
3. Read
the summary ÒTeens and Oral SexÓ Link Report/Oral Sex (Journal
of Pediatric Psychology)
4. Discuss
the major epidemic of obesity in America related to adults and teens.
Download and review the Nutrition PPT (Obesity Trends) CDC, 2007.
5. Review
recent update on HPV vaccine, chapter 9.
6. Exam
also covers lectures, guest speakers, handouts, charts, etc.
7. List
signs and symptoms, methods for prevention of teen suicide. See the APPROACH
System
in Chapter 8, Matza.
8. Review
the medical problems associated with alcohol abuse in teens,
women and list methods for prevention.
9. Clarify
the difference between FAS, FAE and FASD.
10.Review
the special health requirements for students with disabilities.
11.Classify
common abusive drugs (stimulants, depressants, hallucinogens, inhalants)
and compare and contrast medical problems of each. Chapters 4 & 8.
12.Compare
and contrast common STDs as listed in the table at the end of chapter 9.
13.Classify
and discuss examples of micronutrients and macronutrients as it relates to
adolescent health.
14.Read
the new nutrition law effective July, 2007. EC 49430-49433. See LAWS in PPT/Link.
15.Discuss
the social and educational problems related to teen pregnancy
16.List
the medical, psychological and physical problems of marijuana abuse related to
teens.
17.Define
and explain Acanthosis
nigricans.
18.Clarify
the guidelines for schools re universal precautions. Click on
Universal Precautions
for a quick PPT review.
19.Review
the latest data on circumcision and STD infection (Chapter 9).
20.List
practical tips for good nutrition by Matza. (Chapter 8).
GOOD
LUCK TO ALL!
Questions: nathan@nmatza.net
