D121 NURS 6820
Health Promotion of Patients &
Populations
FINAL ASSESSMENT READINESS
Q&S
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,1. Multiple Choice: Which theory of health promotion is
most applicable when designing a community-based
program to reduce the incidence of obesity among
adolescents?
a) Health Belief Model
b) Transtheoretical Model
c) Social Cognitive Theory
d) Ecological Model
Correct Answer: c) Social Cognitive Theory
Rationale: Social Cognitive Theory considers the
influence of individual experiences, the actions of others,
and environmental factors on individual health behaviors,
which is crucial when addressing the multifaceted issue of
adolescent obesity.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: __________ is the process by which
individuals are encouraged to take control over the
determinants of their health.
Correct Answer: Empowerment
Rationale: Empowerment is a key concept in health
promotion, emphasizing the need for individuals to gain
influence over their health determinants and improve their
health status.
3. True/False: The Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion
does not recognize the importance of personal skills in
health promotion.
Correct Answer: False
Rationale: The Ottawa Charter explicitly mentions the
development of personal skills as one of the key strategies
for health promotion.
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, 4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the
following are recognized approaches in the health
promotion of older adults?
a) Injury prevention
b) Chronic disease management
c) Nutrition education
d) End-of-life care planning
Correct Answers: a), b), c)
Rationale: Injury prevention, chronic disease
management, and nutrition education are all essential
components of promoting health among older adults. End-
of-life care planning, while important, is not typically
categorized as a health promotion activity.
5. Multiple Choice: In the context of health promotion, the
term 'salutogenesis' is best described as:
a) A focus on factors that support human health and well-
being
b) The study of the origins and spread of disease
c) The medical model of diagnosing and treating illness
d) The process of increasing healthcare accessibility
Correct Answer: a) A focus on factors that support
human health and well-being
Rationale: Salutogenesis is a term used to describe an
approach focusing on factors that promote health and well-
being, rather than on factors that cause disease.
6. Fill-in-the-Blank: The __________ model is a framework
for understanding the multifaceted and interactive effects of
personal and environmental factors on health behavior.
Correct Answer: Ecological
Rationale: The Ecological model provides a
©2024/2025
Health Promotion of Patients &
Populations
FINAL ASSESSMENT READINESS
Q&S
©2024/2025
,1. Multiple Choice: Which theory of health promotion is
most applicable when designing a community-based
program to reduce the incidence of obesity among
adolescents?
a) Health Belief Model
b) Transtheoretical Model
c) Social Cognitive Theory
d) Ecological Model
Correct Answer: c) Social Cognitive Theory
Rationale: Social Cognitive Theory considers the
influence of individual experiences, the actions of others,
and environmental factors on individual health behaviors,
which is crucial when addressing the multifaceted issue of
adolescent obesity.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: __________ is the process by which
individuals are encouraged to take control over the
determinants of their health.
Correct Answer: Empowerment
Rationale: Empowerment is a key concept in health
promotion, emphasizing the need for individuals to gain
influence over their health determinants and improve their
health status.
3. True/False: The Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion
does not recognize the importance of personal skills in
health promotion.
Correct Answer: False
Rationale: The Ottawa Charter explicitly mentions the
development of personal skills as one of the key strategies
for health promotion.
©2024/2025
, 4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the
following are recognized approaches in the health
promotion of older adults?
a) Injury prevention
b) Chronic disease management
c) Nutrition education
d) End-of-life care planning
Correct Answers: a), b), c)
Rationale: Injury prevention, chronic disease
management, and nutrition education are all essential
components of promoting health among older adults. End-
of-life care planning, while important, is not typically
categorized as a health promotion activity.
5. Multiple Choice: In the context of health promotion, the
term 'salutogenesis' is best described as:
a) A focus on factors that support human health and well-
being
b) The study of the origins and spread of disease
c) The medical model of diagnosing and treating illness
d) The process of increasing healthcare accessibility
Correct Answer: a) A focus on factors that support
human health and well-being
Rationale: Salutogenesis is a term used to describe an
approach focusing on factors that promote health and well-
being, rather than on factors that cause disease.
6. Fill-in-the-Blank: The __________ model is a framework
for understanding the multifaceted and interactive effects of
personal and environmental factors on health behavior.
Correct Answer: Ecological
Rationale: The Ecological model provides a
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