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CONSUMER HEALTH How do you spend your money? Listen to the song and analyze the lyrics to determine how the characters’ spending patterns and life would
How do you spend your money? Listen to the song and analyze the
lyrics to determine how the characters spending patterns and life
would change if they hadsong $1 million dollars
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What is a Health Consumer? Health Consumer: Anyone who
purchases or uses health products or services.
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You are a Consumer!! Have you ever used a consumer report or
buyers comments/reviews before buying a product? You have consumer
rights! The right to safety The right to choose The right to be
heard The right to have problems corrected The right to consumer
education
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How do you learn about these products or services? Media!
Advertisements on the TV, radio, newspaper, magazines or
internet.
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Media- the various methods of communicating information, TV,
radio, newspaper, magazines, internet. How do you learn about these
products or services?
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Advertising written or spoken media messages designed to
interest consumers in purchasing a product or service. How do you
learn about these products or services?
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Comparison shopping- a method of judging the benefits of
different products by comparing several factors including cost,
features, quality, warranty, safety and recommendations. How do you
learn about these products or services?
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Professional Health Organizations: FDA AMA CDC How do you know
if you can trust these products or services?
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Food and Drug Administration - FDA Responsible for protecting
public health by regulating Human and animal drugs Vaccines and
Therapies Medical devices Human and animal food Cosmetics Products
that emit radiation How do you know if you can trust these products
or services?
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American Medical Association AMA Promotes the art and science
of medicine and the betterment of public health by Improving health
outcomes Accelerating change in medical education Enhancing
physician satisfaction How do you know if you can trust these
products or services?
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Centers for Disease Control CDC to protect America from health,
safety and security threats, both foreign and in the U.S.
Scientific research on diseases and cures How do you know if you
can trust these products or services?
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What is the most important thing to remember? Not all
advertising, product safety and medicines can be regulated and are
not always safe Product recalls Food recalls Food recalls Medicine
recalls Dietary supplements
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Advertisement Techniques Quackery The promotion of unproven
health products and treatments without a scientifically sound
basis. What dietary supplements would fall under this
category?
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1920s Quackery has been around for decades. -new discovery
magic money back guarantee
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Why does Quackery Work? People who are too trusting, dont
question advertisements or feel overconfident People who want to be
different People who feel desperate People who are vulnerable (have
diseases) Fearful people
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Possible dangerous side effects Scams may delay getting
necessary treatment Economical difficulties What are harmful
impacts of Quackery?
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How do you avoid Quackery? Do your research! Comparison
shopping Dont believe the hype! If its too good to be true, it
probably is.
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Advertisement Techniques Read through the chart in your notes.
Do you recognize any of these techniques in advertisements that you
have seen? Watch the following infomercials/commercials and circle
the techniques you recognize. Hollywood 48 hour miracle diet
Hollywood 48 hour miracle diet Shadazzle Shadazzle Pajama Jeans
Pajama Jeans
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CONSUMER HEALTH REFLECTION Influences: Describe how factors,
such as advertisements, your peers, and culture influence your
choices and behaviors about health products and services.
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CONSUMER HEALTH REFLECTION part 2 Have you ever been a victim
of quackery? Have you ever bought a product because a celebrity
promoted the advertisement? Will you choose health products more
wisely now?
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HEALTH CONNECTION What type of a career would you like to have
and how much do you think it will pay per year?
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Connection Think of a time you used the health care system.
Describe any injury, sickness, type of insurance, type of doctor,
the cost, and the facility.
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Health Risk Factors and Behaviors Factors that influence
health: Heredity, age, gender Environment Lifestyle Behaviors Risk
Factors smoking, obesity, drug use, cholesterol, stress, etc.
Medical care Which one do you have the MOST control over?
Lifestyle
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Family and Personal Health History A detailed family and
personal health history: Is a documentation of information
pertaining to a persons health, health care, and health care
providers Helps you and your physician make a plan to offset risk
factors Provides information about health status and health habits
Your Lifestyle!
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Family and Personal Health History Do you know your own family
and personal health history? See how many questions you can answer
as accurately as possible.
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Your Health Habits Preventative Medicine: Exercising Taking
vitamins Eating plenty of fruits, vegetables and whole grains
Practicing stress management techniques You need to be Proactive in
order to prevent medical problems from occurring. Is our health
care system proactive or reactive?
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Medicines Over the Counter Drugs (OTCs) Sold without a doctors
prescription Sold in regular stores Prescription Drugs Need
prescription from a doctor Only sold in pharmacies Both Can have
side effects Can be misused by the customer Can have a generic
brand (usually cheaper than name-brand)
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Do you know? Why doesnt your doctor prescribe you an antibiotic
every time you get sick? Antibiotics only work against certain
types of infections: Bacterial Fungal Protozoal They do not work on
Viruses What is a common virus that we all probably have gotten at
some point? THE FLU They do not work on Colds
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Do you know? What is the term used for diseases that can be
transmitted from one person to another? Communicable Diseases
Examples include: Influenza (flu) virus AIDS/HIV Chicken pox
Meningitis Whooping Cough West Nile Hepatitis HPV Many Communicable
diseases have a vaccine available to prevent getting it.
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Medical Doctors Primary Care Physicians- Medical doctors who
provide physical checkups and general care, including school nurses
and dentists.
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Medical Doctors Medical Specialists Medical doctors trained to
handle particular kinds of patients or medical conditions.
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Medical Specialists Allergist Dermatologist Gynecologist
Neurologist Oncologist Ophthalmologist Orthodontist Orthopedist
Pediatrician Psychiatrist Urologist a. Cares for eyes b. Primary
care for children c. Urinary tract problems d. Nervous system
problems e. Allergies f. Adjustments of teeth g. Cancer h. Skin
diseases i. Skeletal deformities/ injuries j. Care for female
reproductive systems k. Mental health
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Medical Specialists e Allergist -Allergies h Dermatologist-
Skin diseases j Gynecologist Care of female reproductive system d
Neurologist Nervous system problems g Oncologist Cancer a
Ophthalmologist Cares for eyes f Orthodontist Adjustments for teeth
I Orthopedist Skeletal deformities/injuries b Pediatrician Primary
care for children k Psychiatrist Mental Health c Urologist Urinary
tract problems
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Health Care Facilities Inpatient Care - Requires the patient to
stay at the facility overnight. Outpatient Care - Allows the
patient to be treated and then return home.
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Types of Health Care Facilities Private practices Clinics Group
Practices Hospitals Emergency rooms Urgent Care Centers
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Health Insurance Health Insurance a plan in which private
companies or government programs pay for part or all of a persons
medical costs; a method of prepaying for the cost of future health
care.
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Health Insurance Private Insurance Traditional (indemnity) HMO
PPO Government Insurance Medicare Medicaid Affordable Care Act aka
Obamacare
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Health Insurance Terms Premiums- Money paid to an insurance
company in return for insurance benefits. Benefits- covered health
care services provided or paid for (all or part) by the insurance
company.
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Health Insurance Terms Deductible- the amount of money paid for
covered services before the insurance company pays anything.
Copayment- a flat fee paid for each health care service or office
visit.
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HIPAA HIPAA A law that sets rules and limits on who can look at
and receive your medical information.
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Health Insurance Scenarios Step 1: Each month you earn 15
popsicle sticks. This represents your monthly income. 10 of the 15
sticks will be used for living expenses. The remaining 5 will be
your extra money. Discuss with your group whether you would like to
purchase health insurance with 3 of the 5 remaining sticks. Circle
the answer your group agrees upon.
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Health Insurance Scenarios Step 2: With your team members:
Predict how many popsicle sticks your medical scenario would cost
if you did not have insurance. Predict what the actual cost would
be.
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Scenario 1 You have broken your leg. You will need to go to the
emergency room and have an X-ray taken. Your leg will have to be
put in a cast at the hospital. Next month you will need to go back
for check ups and start physical therapy. Total cost = 4
sticks
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Scenario 1 Actual Cost Emergency Room visit costs around $1000.
X-rays can cost anywhere from $200 to $1000 depending on the
severity of the break. Doctors treatment cost anywhere from $300 to
$900. Doctors visits (follow ups) cost $200 per visit. Crutches
cost around $50 to $100. 8 weeks of Physical Therapy costs around
$1000. Total Cost = approximately $4200
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Scenario 2 You have a high fever and youre feeling very sick.
You will need to go to the doctor to find out whats wrong. The
checkup reveals you will need to take medication for two weeks to
cure the illness or it will get worse. Total cost = 1 stick
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Scenario 2 Actual Cost Doctor Visit- $200 2 weeks of medicine -
$160 to $300 for antibiotics 3 days of sick leave/time off work
unpaid - $175 and up Total Cost = $535 or more
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Scenario 3 You have been in a car accident. The ambulance had
to transport you to the hospital where you will need to stay for 9
days, undergoing many tests and minor surgeries before being
allowed to go home. Total cost = 31 sticks
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Scenario 3 Actual Cost Ambulance - $800 9 day hospital stay
including doctor and nurse care, testing and medication - up to
$30,000 Any follow up care will be an additional $200 per doctor
visit. Total Cost = $31,200
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Scenario 4 You have come down with acute appendicitis and will
have to be hospitalized for 2 days after surgery. Total cost = 15
sticks
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Scenario 4 Actual Cost Appendectomy and hospital charges
$15,000 Follow up doctor visit - $200 Unable to work for 2 weeks
$560 or more Total Cost = $15,760
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Scenario 5 You have cut your finger and need to be rushed to
the urgent care center to get stitches. You have to get 6 stitches.
You will also have to go back to the doctor to have the stitches
removed. Total cost = 1 stick
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Scenario 5 Actual Cost Urgent Care Visit to get stitches cost
around $600 Having the stitches removed by doctor- $100 Hospital or
Emergency room visit would cost more. Total Cost = $700 or
more
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Scenario 6 You are pregnant but many complications have
occurred. The doctor says you need to have an immediate cesarean (C
section) to ensure the baby will be healthy. Total cost = 75
sticks
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Scenario 6 Actual Cost Pregnancy requires many doctor visits
through out the course of pregnancy. - $2,000 Emergency Cesarean
$15,000 Total Cost = $17,000
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Scenario 7 You are having complications and painful tension in
your mouth. The dentist refers you to an oral surgeon to have your
Wisdom Teeth removed. Total cost = 4 sticks
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Scenario 7 Actual Cost Doctors visit - $200 Two weeks of
medicine - $200 All 4 wisdom teeth removed - $3,200 Total cost =
$3600
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HEALTH CARE REFLECTION What was the impact of health care costs
on your budget? Did you have to go into debt or you could manage it
in your budget? Do you think it is wise to have your own medical
insurance? Why or why not?
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Creating Health Products
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Connection Think of a unique, original product or service that
could enhance someones health and describe it.
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Commercials VW Commercial
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Project Directions Your Team is going to create an original
product or service that could enhance someones health and present a
commercial to sell it. Your team will assign roles for each team
member (you must do this first!!)
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Project Directions: Use the team sheet outline to develop your
ideas. Brainstorm Specific Product Ideas (at least one item from
each team mate!) Circle the one your team chooses! You will sketch
a rough draft on scratch paper. You must show the rough draft &
outline to the teacher before getting materials to create the final
product. Todays Goal Create the Product!!
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Commercial Directions: You must include at least 5
advertisement techniques (the more, the better.) Some can be on
your product and others need to be acted out. Write a script to
present the commercial. (typing and copying it helps!) Must hand in
1 copy! Plan your presentation to be in the range of a 1-3 minute
commercial. Tomorrows Goal Create the Commercial
Project Schedule Today Create Health Products Tomorrow - Create
Commercial/ Finish Project Monday - Present / Vote for a Winning
Team
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Consumer Project Tips Use computer overnight to enhance
pictures, quotes, dialogues, etc. Write testimonials to read in
your commercial Prepare to ACT out your commercial (voice tone,
movement, etc.) Props are encouraged
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Creating Health Products Material Manager- Get team sheets
& pick team category. Facilitator Follow team sheet directions;
set roles Researcher Ensure team uses NOTES Todays Goal Make the
Product
Reflection Clean up Put team project in the folder Explain why
this project is important from the perspective of making the
commercials and watching them.
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Connection Name some advertisement techniques that will work
well in your commercial.
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Commercial Directions: You must include at least 5
advertisement techniques! Some can be on your product and others
need to be acted out. Write a script to present the commercial.
Must hand in 1 copy! Plan your presentation to be in the range of a
1-3 minute commercial. Todays Goal Create the Commercial!
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Creating Advertisements Material Manager- Get team sheets from
folder Facilitator Make sure your team is working effectively to
finish product/commercial Researcher Ensure team uses Advertisement
Technique Notes! Time Keeper- Keep group on track and catch up if
the team is behind with their product. Todays Goal Make the
commercial
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Reflection Clean up! Next class: Have team sheets, script, and
product ready!! How are you going to make your commercial
persuasive for the audience?
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Presentations Actors Give teacher the team sheet first; be
enthusiastic Audience Silent, attentive, and be prepared to discuss
Actors stay up when finished for question sessions When
presentation is complete, hand in product and script
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Voting Scale Categorys to Consider Unique idea Visual Appeal
Use of Advertisements Quality of Presentation Decide what team
think should win. You may NOT vote for yourself
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THE WINNING TEAM IS..
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Reflection Which product presented would you buy and explain
why (describe the advertisement techniques).
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American Consumer Issues As of March 2010 Americans are in debt
totaling $852.6 Billion! 98% is credit card debt Do you think it is
wise to have a credit card? Why or why not?
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Teen Money Management After watching this video, do you think
teens manage their money well?
