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Bellringer lesson 30 Use complete sentences.

Learn why it's crucial to keep your gums healthy and the benefits of getting regular physical exams. Understand when to contact your doctor for various symptoms and precautions to protect your eyes and ears. Discover the recommended frequency for dentist visits and oral hygiene practices. Promote personal health and wellness by preventing diseases and seeking appropriate screenings and examinations.

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Bellringer lesson 30 Use complete sentences.

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  1. Bellringer lesson 30Use complete sentences. Why do you need to keep your gums healthy? (hint: use your book) What are benefits of getting regular physical exams?

  2. Lesson 30Regular Physical ExamsWhen should you contact your family doctor? • Shortness of breath • Loss of appetite • Blood in urine or feces • Blood in mucus or saliva • Constant cough • Fever over 100 for more than 1 day • Severe pain • Swelling, stiffness, or aching joints • Frequent or painful urination • Sudden weight gain or loss • Dizziness • Cancer warning signs • Heart attack warning signs • Stroke warning signs

  3. Why should you get a physical exam every 2 years? • “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” –Ben Franklin • Why is prevention better than treatment?

  4. How can you protect your eyes? List several waysWhy do you think people choose not to protect their eyes? Are these reasons worth the risk?

  5. What should you do if you have any of the following symptoms?Pain in ears, drainage, difficulty hearing, you turn up the TV volume and others complain, and you can’t tell which direction a sound came from*There are a lot bold faced words in this lesson make sure you read and know the vocabulary!

  6. How often should you go to the dentist? How often should you brush your teeth? Floss?

  7. Dentist: Every six months • Brush: 2-3 times a day • Floss: once a day

  8. Promote Personal Health and Wellness • Brush and floss teeth daily • Practice appropriate hygiene habits • Get appropriate amount of sleep and rest

  9. Promote Personal Health and Wellness • Prevent vision or hearing lossPrevent damage from sunPractice behaviors that prevent communicable diseases

  10. Promote Personal Health and Wellness • Practice behaviors that prevent chronic diseasePrevent serious health problems that result from common chronic disease and conditions among youth such as asthma, diabetes, and epilepsyPractice behaviors that prevent food borne illnesses

  11. Promote Personal Health and Wellness • Seek out help for common chronic diseases and conditionsSeek healthcare professionals for appropriate screenings and examinationsPractice behaviors that support and improve the health of othersPrevent health problems that results from fads or trends

  12. Read Lesson 31 Homework

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