Week 4 - Quiz_ SOC313_ Social Implications of Medical Issues (CGF2350B)

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12/29/23, 2:19 AM Week 4 - Quiz: SOC313: Social Implications of Medical Issues (CGF2350B) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/126433/quizzes/381759 1/10 Reminder : Assignments submitted during Winter Break (12/19/23 to 1/1/2024) don’t count towards participation. Learn More (https://cloud.mail.uagc.edu/winter-break? utm_source=lms&utm_campaign=winterBreak) Week 4 - Quiz Due Jan 21, 2024 at 11:59pm Points 20 Questions 20 Time Limit 180 Minutes Allowed Attempts 3 Instructions Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 15 minutes 19 out of 20 Score for this attempt: 19 out of 20 Submitted Dec 29 at 12:18am This attempt took 15 minutes. Week 4 Quiz [WLOs: 1, 2] [CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Complete the quiz on the assigned readings for the week. The quiz contains 20 multiple choice, true-or-false or matching questions. It is worth 6% of your course grade. You will have three attempts and 180 minutes for each attempt to complete the quiz. The highest score will be shown in the gradebook. This quiz consists of 20 questions and is worth 6% of your course grade . Click on the Take the Quiz button when you are ready to start this exam. When finished, click on Submit Quiz . Take the Quiz Again 0 / 1 pts Question 1
12/29/23, 2:19 AM Week 4 - Quiz: SOC313: Social Implications of Medical Issues (CGF2350B) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/126433/quizzes/381759 2/10 Sarah is collecting data related to cancer rates. The data cover three decades of people in a single zip code located adjacent to a power plant. Sarah’s goal is to see if there is any pattern between cancer rates and the plant’s activities. Which of the following terms best describes what Sarah is studying? The Bradford Hill criteria. You Answered You Answered Epidemiology. Correct Answer Correct Answer Epidemiological transition. The interaction effect. The answer can be found in Chapter 6, Section 6.3, The Changing Epidemiology of Cancer. 1 / 1 pts Question 2 In the 1970s, the term “cancer survivor” referred to the family members of cancer patients, while today it refers to people who have had cancer and survived. What primarily accounts for this change? Because of improvements in treatments, cancer is no longer considered a death sentence. Correct! Correct! Activist lobbied for more empowering language to be used to refer to people with cancer. In recent years, family members have become less involved in care because of social changes. It has been proven that family dynamics don’t impact a person’s chances of surviving cancer.
12/29/23, 2:19 AM Week 4 - Quiz: SOC313: Social Implications of Medical Issues (CGF2350B) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/126433/quizzes/381759 3/10 1 / 1 pts Question 3 Recently, the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force announced that women ages 40-49 do not need routine mammograms. What is the most likely explanation for this? The cost of the procedure can’t be justified because the treatment for breast cancer is relatively simple. Palpation exams have been shown to be more effective at detecting cancer. A high number of false positives lead to painful and unnecessary medical procedures. Correct! Correct! Campaigns to encourage healthy behavior have made breast cancer in that age group rare. 1 / 1 pts Question 4 What is one thing all types of cancer have in common? They are caused by an anomaly in the body’s process of making new cells. Correct! Correct! They are caused by tumors, which arise from malignancies in tissues. When they spread, they go through a process called staging. They cause organs and tissues to go through metastasis. 1 / 1 pts Question 5 How does targeted therapy differ from standard approaches to cancer treatment?
12/29/23, 2:19 AM Week 4 - Quiz: SOC313: Social Implications of Medical Issues (CGF2350B) https://uagc.instructure.com/courses/126433/quizzes/381759 4/10 It concentrates radiation directly onto the location of the cancer. It encourages the growth of healthy cells. It focuses on reducing blood flow to only those areas where cancer is present. It only attacks cells with particular genetic characteristics. Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 6 What is the correct definition for remission? the state of having no or reduced signs and symptoms of cancer. Correct! Correct! the state of being cured of cancer. the process of monitoring a patient after successful cancer treatment. the five-year period after cancer symptoms have been eliminated. 1 / 1 pts Question 7 Why does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protect people with cancer and cancer survivors? Because people with cancer have a record of a disability. Correct! Correct! Because cancer leaves survivors with permanent disabilities. Because the ADA provides guidelines for how people with cancer can take responsibility for securing their own accommodations.
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