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MCHES 2024 – Questions With Correct SolutionsThe health education specialist has limited resources for program evaluation
but wishes to place different variables into the intervention to see change over
time as well as to eliminate any program activities that do not positively
impact program objectives. The best evaluation design to use in this case is:
(area 4) Right Ans - Interrupted time series design with a single group
A food borne outbreak has caused the closing of three local restaurants so that
epidemiologists and food safety staff can identify the outbreak source. Health
education specialists and communication specialists plan to use earned media
and social media to educate local community members about the outbreak.
What should the health education specialists and communication specialists
do first? (area 7) Right Ans - Identify the audience
A health education specialist wants to be sure that participants in an 8-week
healthy eating program have acquired the fundamental cooking skills prior to
the end of the sessions. Which one of the following evaluations would the
health education specialist implement to assess skills acquisition? (area 3)
Right Ans - Impact
A health education specialist from the local health department has been
invited to participate in a statewide cancer control consortium. The role that
the health education specialist is likely to fulfil is as the: (area 8) Right Ans
- Subject matter expert
To design the health communication messages and select appropriate media
for a health education strategy, the health education specialist must
understand the priorities and influences of the audience. Therefore, the health
education speicalist should first conduct an audience: (area 6) Right Ans -
Analysis
A health education specialist is using Social Cognitive Theory to plan a
community wide program to prevent alcohol use among middle school youth.
One aspect of the program includes a curriculum designed to help youth resist
peer pressure to drink. To increase self-efficacy to resist peer pressure, the
curriculum should include: (area 2) Right Ans - Activities that allow
practice of skills
,In the informational training related to an adolescent health literacy pilot
program, the attendees, all of whom are classroom teachers, state that instead
of having a single facilitator come into their classroom to deliver the
curriculum, they prefer to deliver it themselves. They make their case to the
trainer, stating they are classroom teachers and, as such, know how to deliver
curriculum. Which of the following concepts does the trainer use to explain
why this health education curriculum is being implemented with a single
facilitator? (area 3) Right Ans - Fidelity
The health education specialist called the state legislator to specifically ask
about that legislator's support for HR 66, a bill that permanently funds the
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and related programs that are
used to support the development of child health quality measures and
outreach and enrollment efforts. Which of the following terms describes this
activity (area 5) Right Ans - Lobbying
A large group of tourists traveled on a cruise ship and developed an acute, flu-
like illness. The suspected cause of the illness was associated with the trip on
the cruise ship. Health authorities need to know the number of all passengers
who became ill as well as those who traveled on the cruise ship. Which rate
should the health education specialist calculate to provide information to
health authorities? (area 1) Right Ans - Attack rate
A survey is conducted to assess community members' opinions on tobacco -
free local parks. The health education specialist selects a random sample of
community members from each of the four park districts. This sample plan is
called: (area 4) Right Ans - Stratified random
A health education specialist wants to attend a school board meeting to
discuss safety issues in the school. Though multiple forms of data will be used,
which of the following will cause a more emotional reaction to evidence that
an intervention is necessary? (area 7) Right Ans - Photovoice or story-
telling from the students' point of view
If, in an evaluation question, a person is asked about an abstract concept, the
concept seems hard to measure, and little credible data have previously been
found, which of the following methods would be most helpful to use? (area 4)
Right Ans - Mixed
, When planning to work with a community to gather data for a local health
program, one of the health education specialists first steps would be to: (area
1) Right Ans - Create a coalition of partners with access to community data
In the health communications plan, the priority audiences have been
identified, and now, the influencing audiences are being analyzed. Which task
will help the health education specialist determine the proportion of
resources to be used on influencer advocacy? (area 6) Right Ans - Estimate
influencers' levels of influence
An organization is undergoing restructuring because of budgetary cuts, which
in turn impacts health promotion efforts. Which approach to organization
change is occurring? (area 7) Right Ans - Revolutionary
Prior to a first meeting with a legislator, what is a vital first step? (area 5)
Right Ans - Conduct research on the legislator
In a program evaluation, logic models link: (area 4) Right Ans - Goals,
services, and measurement
In strategic health behavior change communication campaigns, after
identifying the issue, defining audiences, and selecting objectives, the health
education specialist wishes to link the audience with positive feelings for the
desired health behavior. This process is called: (area 6) Right Ans - Long-
term identity
Which one of the following plans includes data description, data access, data
standards, and data preservation? (area 4) Right Ans - Data management
When a health education specialist begins the process of data collection for a
needs assessment, what activity should be accomplished first? (area 1)
Right Ans - Locate relevant secondary data that will establish need
If resources are limited but audience segmentation is necessary, the most
appropriate strategies the health education specialist should use for the
health communications campaign should be which of the following: (area 6)
Right Ans - Decrease the number of segments/leverage funding with other
programs
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