CHES EXAM REVIEW 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

CHES EXAM REVIEW 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS AIDES Method Assessment Individualization Documentation Education Supervision - Answer- This method is built on the principles of completing a comprehensive medication Assessment; partnering with patients to ensure Individualization of the regimen; choosing appropriate Documentation; providing accurate and ongoing Education tailored to the age group and needs of the individual; and continuing Supervision after initiation. Cognitive Dissonance - Answer- The tension that develops when a person must make a choice. The mind attempts to attain harmony and reduce tension by changing attitudes or behavior or rationalizing behavior in order to justify choices. SOPHE - Answer- Society for Public Health Education, a professional association Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) - Answer- a methodology that starts with identifying community assets and strengths, including local persons, community associations and networks, natural resources, and institutions, as a means of working with residents to create sustainable communities What is the best preparation for total implementation of a program? - Answer- Pilot testing because it is often easier to identify problems that may arise on a small scale and to fix those problems than try to deal with them on a larger scale. What are the 3 Boolean Operators? - Answer- NOT, AND, OR interpersonal communication - Answer- direct, face-to-face communication between two or more people like counseling patients, individual instruction, informal discussion, hotline counseling. However, interpersonal communication can be costly and time intensive and have limited audience reach. Critical Path Method (CPM) - Answer- a project-management tool that illustrates the relationships among all the activities involved in completing a project and identifies the sequence of activities likely to take the longest to complete What are the steps to the Critical Path Method (CPM) - Answer- 1) Identify activities that will be required to be performed. 2) Organize these activities in chronological order (identifying activities that should be completed before another activity can begin. 3) Estimate time for each activity. What is the NIDDK? - Answer- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases is part of the National Institutes of Health and provides extensive info about Diabetes. The HIPPA privacy rule requires what? - Answer- HIPPA requires that health information that is without patient authorization must be de-identified by removing name, birthday, or ID number. The rule allows researchers to use individually identifiable info with individual authorization or when the IRB or privacy board has approved a waiver of authorization. The privacy rule also states requirements for the individual to be informed about use and disclosure of medical information. Moderate anxiety has what type of effect on the acquisition of skills? - Answer- A positive effect because it causes the person to take action and to concentrate. What factors can hinder the acquisition of skills? - Answer- - Lack of motivation - Complexity of the skills involved in the task - Environmental effects such as noise, interruptions, or inadequate lighting What is the most effective method of teaching participants in a program a new skill like the technical skills needed to utilize electronic equipment? - Answer- Hands-on practice critical appraisal of research - Answer- involves careful examination of all aspects of a study to judge its strengths, limitations, meaning, and significance When carrying out a critical appraisal of a quantitative study, what is the first step in determining the validity of a quantitative study? - Answer- Comprehension! The health education specialist must have an understanding of the terms and concepts utilized in the study in order to accurately assess validity. What are the 4 primary tasks in data collection? - Answer- 1) Selecting subjects 2) Collecting data systematically 3) Maintaining research controls: Data collection should be evaluated for consistency and accuracy. 4) Solving problems When a health education specialist has not worked with a Mexican immigrant population before, before developing a program, the health education specialists should do what first? - Answer- Interview members of the target population. This is a good way to begin to establish a relationship with the immigrant group and to find out more about the people's culture and their specific needs. Who in Mexican culture, usually has the ultimate authority when it comes to making decisions for a family? - Answer- The father/ dad of the family Health Engineering - Answer- Changes that are made to effect improvement in health and that are made to effect large populations. The focus of these changes may be on safety issues, such as consumer product safety, or social issues, such as improving access to public transporation or replacing sugary drinks in vending machines with sugar free drinks. What is the SAMHSA? - Answer- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Primary data - Answer- data the researcher collects such as through surveys or interviews Secondary Data - Answer- Data that is collected by others, for example, by governmental agencies. Secondary data is usually free or at minimal cost and is valuable for comparative data. Expressed Needs - Answer- Needs that can be inferred through observation of trends within the community. Legalization of marijuana - Answer- Which of the following e