Personal responsibility for health involves active participation in one's own health through education and lifestyle changes. Which are examples of personal responsibility? 1. Review family medical records
2. Monitor the positive and negative effects of prescription and over-the-counter medications
3. Avoiding tobacco and recreational drug use
4. Showing up for scheduled tests and procedures
A) 1, 2, 3
B) 1, 2, 4
C) 1, 3, 4
D) 2, 3, 4
D
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