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
specific than Exam 1. Any questions,
send e-mail 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, 2005.
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
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
