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Self Care

"Health Screening: Detection & Prevention'' follows Erin as she learns about the importance of speaking up about her physical injuries and concerning symptoms. Students evaluate the importance of health screenings, immunizations, checkups (including self-exams) to detect and prevent diseases. While taking this course, students also learn about symptoms that indicate a need for an ear, eye, or dental examination.  This lesson answers the following questions:  -How can I detect diseases early? -When should I get an ear, eye, or dental examination? -What are the steps to perform a testicular self-exam? -What are the steps to perform a breat self-exam?  This lesson is for grades 9-12.  How can I teach my students about the importance of health screenings? In this lesson on health screenings, students will learn about individual responsibilty for enhancing health, and discuss the importance of health screenings, immunizations, and checkups.  How do I talk to my child about visiting the doctor regularly? If you are a parent and want to talk about behaviors to reduce or prevent injuries and health problems, this is the lesson for you!

Health Screening: Detection & Prevention

Determine when professional health services may be required.

3.12.4

Analyze the role of individual responsibility for enhancing health.

7.12.1

Propose ways to reduce or prevent injuries and health problems.

1.12.5

Demonstrate a variety of healthy practices and behaviors that will maintain or improve the health of self and others.

7.12.2

Demonstrate a variety of behaviors to avoid or reduce health risks to self and others.

7.12.3

Identify symptoms that indicate a need for an ear, eye, or dental examination.

1.7.P

Evaluate the importance of regular medical and dental checkups, vaccinations, and examinations.

1.2.P

Identify the importance of medical screenings (including breast, cervical, testicular, and prostate examinations, and other testing) necessary to maintain reproductive health.

1.9.P

Examine ways to prevent and manage asthma.

1.11.P

Describe the steps involved in breast or testicular self-exams.

7.4.P

Explore the importance of health screenings, immunizations, and checkups, including screenings, and examinations that are necessary to maintain health.

3.6c

Summarize personal strategies for reducing hearing damage due to exposure to loud sounds.

SIP 1.12.12

Summarize important health screenings, immunizations, checkups, examinations, and health screenings necessary to maintain good health including breast and testicular self-exams.

OWDP 1.1.12

Identify ways to prevent situations that might harm vision, hearing, or dental health.

Health Screening: Detection & Prevention

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