Joe was reading a magazine article about Lance Armstrong's struggle with testicular cancer which triggered him to think of his grandfather who passed away from the same type of cancer. What concept or construct of the health belief model (HBM) does this represent?

A. cue
B. perceived susceptibility
C. perceived benefits
D. perceived barriers


Answer: A

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A. "Amides don't last as long so they are very helpful with conscious sedation." B. "Novocaine is an ester, so just keep that in your mind as an example." C. "The esters are used as inhaled anesthetics and the amides are not." D. "Both are local anesthetics but esters are used topically since the risk of anaphylaxis is high."

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Describe this process and its consequences

What will be an ideal response?

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Whole grains are classified as starches, and processed grains are classified as sugars

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Shingles: __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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