Ches exam practice questions and
answers
According to which theory or model do people assess the threat of an emerging disease
by assessing their perceived susceptibility against the severity of the disease? -
Answers -Health Belief Model
A health education specialist is considering how people might adopt a program in order
to understand ho best to tailor specific messages. If the health education specialist
wants to get the first people to adopt the program using the difussion of innovations,
which strategy might be best? - Answers -Focus on how new and different the program
is from what exists.
In a priority population, the infant mortality rate and overall death rate for mothers less
than high school education is almost twice as high as mothers with 13 or more years of
education. These are examples of: - Answers -health disparities
Data storage is an example of which type of technology need? - Answers -Infrastructure
Newsletters, community meetings, public service announcements, and social
networking sites are examples of: - Answers -communication channels
Smoking bans in restaurants are which type of strategy in a community based smoking
prevention program? - Answers -Health policy
Which section of an original research paper presents evidence tested against the stated
hypotheses or research questions and presents the statistical findings? - Answers -
Results
which of the following statements about informed consent is correct? - Answers -It
explains the benefits, risks, and participation is voluntary and may be terminated at any
time.
The health department administrator just returned from a meeting where someone used
a focus group to gather data and now has a great idea. The adminstrator tasks the
health education specialist with conducting a focus group of low income citizens from
the south side of town to answer questions about which heart disease intervention the
department should offer city wide. Knowing the limitation of this strategy, the health
education specialist is rightfully concerned about: - Answers -the generalizability of the
findings
, When developing advocacy plans, which questions would be considered last? -
Answers -What tactics should be used to influence the people
a health education specialist is asked to find school health resources for physical
activity. The most appropriate bibliographic database to search is - Answers -ERIC
While hiring new employees, the health education specialist should contact the
candidates professional references and validate the employees degrees. In doing so,
discrepancies may be: - Answers -revealed prior to hiring
The health education specialist has core substance abuse prevention coalition
members in place and is currently broadening group representation. Some new
members only contribute money to the coalition and are categorized as: - Answers -
supporting participants
A group of health education specialists run into a situation where they need to elicit
specialized guidance and expert opinion on a specific health topic in order to aid in
decision-making. If the following, which type of group should be consulted? - Answers -
Advisory board
Consumption, medication compliance, and self-care are considered which type of
factors related to health? - Answers -Behavioral
Health departments and work sites are implementing a new health education/promotion
program to increase influenza vaccine rates for adults in a five county area. What will
the project lead focus on to assess the fidelity of implementation? - Answers -Program
components being implemented in the correct order
When choosing a policy or issue to advocate on with a legislator, which criteria should
be considered first? - Answers -How receptive the community or target population is to
the proposed policy or advocacy effort
The health education specialist is working with a local community to institute a smoke
free environment in local businesses, agencies, and restaurants throughout the entire
community. What type of health education strategy would the health education
specialist implement in the community? - Answers -Ordinance
A health education specialist is identifying the types of activities to be included in a
health education/promotion program. In a logic model, these activities would be
included in: - Answers -In puts
In the Social ecological model, a school or worksite would fall under which factor or
level? - Answers -Institutional
A local health department has decided to adopt an evidence based program for obesity
prevention with educational materials that are not completely compatible with the
answers
According to which theory or model do people assess the threat of an emerging disease
by assessing their perceived susceptibility against the severity of the disease? -
Answers -Health Belief Model
A health education specialist is considering how people might adopt a program in order
to understand ho best to tailor specific messages. If the health education specialist
wants to get the first people to adopt the program using the difussion of innovations,
which strategy might be best? - Answers -Focus on how new and different the program
is from what exists.
In a priority population, the infant mortality rate and overall death rate for mothers less
than high school education is almost twice as high as mothers with 13 or more years of
education. These are examples of: - Answers -health disparities
Data storage is an example of which type of technology need? - Answers -Infrastructure
Newsletters, community meetings, public service announcements, and social
networking sites are examples of: - Answers -communication channels
Smoking bans in restaurants are which type of strategy in a community based smoking
prevention program? - Answers -Health policy
Which section of an original research paper presents evidence tested against the stated
hypotheses or research questions and presents the statistical findings? - Answers -
Results
which of the following statements about informed consent is correct? - Answers -It
explains the benefits, risks, and participation is voluntary and may be terminated at any
time.
The health department administrator just returned from a meeting where someone used
a focus group to gather data and now has a great idea. The adminstrator tasks the
health education specialist with conducting a focus group of low income citizens from
the south side of town to answer questions about which heart disease intervention the
department should offer city wide. Knowing the limitation of this strategy, the health
education specialist is rightfully concerned about: - Answers -the generalizability of the
findings
, When developing advocacy plans, which questions would be considered last? -
Answers -What tactics should be used to influence the people
a health education specialist is asked to find school health resources for physical
activity. The most appropriate bibliographic database to search is - Answers -ERIC
While hiring new employees, the health education specialist should contact the
candidates professional references and validate the employees degrees. In doing so,
discrepancies may be: - Answers -revealed prior to hiring
The health education specialist has core substance abuse prevention coalition
members in place and is currently broadening group representation. Some new
members only contribute money to the coalition and are categorized as: - Answers -
supporting participants
A group of health education specialists run into a situation where they need to elicit
specialized guidance and expert opinion on a specific health topic in order to aid in
decision-making. If the following, which type of group should be consulted? - Answers -
Advisory board
Consumption, medication compliance, and self-care are considered which type of
factors related to health? - Answers -Behavioral
Health departments and work sites are implementing a new health education/promotion
program to increase influenza vaccine rates for adults in a five county area. What will
the project lead focus on to assess the fidelity of implementation? - Answers -Program
components being implemented in the correct order
When choosing a policy or issue to advocate on with a legislator, which criteria should
be considered first? - Answers -How receptive the community or target population is to
the proposed policy or advocacy effort
The health education specialist is working with a local community to institute a smoke
free environment in local businesses, agencies, and restaurants throughout the entire
community. What type of health education strategy would the health education
specialist implement in the community? - Answers -Ordinance
A health education specialist is identifying the types of activities to be included in a
health education/promotion program. In a logic model, these activities would be
included in: - Answers -In puts
In the Social ecological model, a school or worksite would fall under which factor or
level? - Answers -Institutional
A local health department has decided to adopt an evidence based program for obesity
prevention with educational materials that are not completely compatible with the
