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- 3. shot / What do doctors recommend yearly?
- 6. / Shared this between individuals and physicians will improve the quality of health care and reduce health care costs
- 9. / One of the most effective and simplest ways to prevent serious diseases
- 10. health record / A _______ is a record where health data and information related to the care of a patient is maintained by the patient
- 13. literacy / The capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions
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- 1. visit / Teens ages 15 to 17 need to go to the doctor or nurse for this a once a year
- 2. health information / Nearly 9 out of 10 adults have difficulty using it
- 4. / If you are sexually active, talk with your doctor about tests for _______
- 5. / A well-child visit is when you get a full _____
- 7. / To be sure you are a healthy weight you need to ask about ________
- 8. / You personal health record must contain your vaccinations, major illnesses and surgeries, chronic diseases, last dental exam, medicines, vitamins, supplements, and ______
- 11. / _______ health literacy is associated with poorer health outcomes and higher health care costs
- 12. acid / Be sure to get enough of this in your diet, especially if you are a female