Chapter 1 Medical Quiz

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1.

What percent of college students report regular alcohol consumption?
- A.
  
  50%
- B.
  
  14%
- C.
  
  28%
- D.
  
  80%
2.

In a 2006 study, what percent of high school seniors reported that they engage in binge drinking?
- A.
  
  50%
- B.
  
  29%
- C.
  
  3%
- D.
  
  12%
3.

In a 2007 survey, roughly what percent of teens reported they have rode with a drunk driver?
- A.
  
  30%
- B.
  
  7%
- C.
  
  99%
- D.
  
  60%
4.

In which country are more than half the world's pharmaceutical companies located?
- A.
  
  U.S.
- B.
  
  England
- C.
  
  France
- D.
  
  India
5.

Approximately how many people graduate from MD-granting medical schools each year in the U.S?
- A.
  
  16,000
- B.
  
  1300
- C.
  
  500
- D.
  
  50,000
6.

What does the National Board of Medical Examiners do?
- A.
  
  Licenses County Coroners
- B.
  
  Monitors Medical School Applications
- C.
  
  Licenses U.S. Physicians
- D.
  
  Licenses State Medical Examiners
7.

In 2006, which state had the lowest rate of seatbelt use at 63.5 Percent?
- A.
  
  California
- B.
  
  Texas
- C.
  
  New Hampshire
- D.
  
  West Virginia
8.

According to the American Medical Association, what is the ratio of nurses to doctors in the U.S?
- A.
  
  20.834027777778
- B.
  
  4.1673611111111
- C.
  
  10.417361111111
- D.
  
  4:01
9.

What percent of U.S. hospital beds are occupied by people with problems related to alcohol consumption?
- A.
  
  2% - 5%
- B.
  
  5% - 10%
- C.
  
  25% - 40%
- D.
  
  66%
10.

What do Americans use 90% of the time on expressways and 80% of the time while surface street driving?
- A.
  
  Headphones
- B.
  
  Cell Phones
- C.
  
  Eye Glasses
- D.
  
  Seat Belts
11.

What is the most popular plastic surgery procedure in the U.S.?
- A.
  
  Breast Augmentation
- B.
  
  Tummy Tuck
- C.
  
  Face Lift
- D.
  
  Breast Reduction
12.

What percent of the maximum heart rate is recommended while doing aerobic exercise?
- A.
  
  60%
- B.
  
  25%
- C.
  
  10%
- D.
  
  75%
13.

What U.S. state has the lowest annual birth rate as of 2009?
- A.
  
  Vermont
- B.
  
  Florida
- C.
  
  Arizona
- D.
  
  Iowa
14.

What did the FDA ban in September 2009?
- A.
  
  Freeze-Dried Baby Foods
- B.
  
  Candy-and-Fruit-Flavored Cigarettes
- C.
  
  Imported Dog Food
- D.
  
  Flavored Milk
15.

How many U.S. inner-city hospitals reported that their ERs were over capacity in 2007?
- A.
  
  67%
- B.
  
  27%
- C.
  
  43%
- D.
  
  13%

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