AGPCNP NURS6206
Advanced Health Promotion & Disease
Prevention
Midterm Exam Review (Qns & Ans)
2025
1. Which of the following is the primary goal of health
promotion?
- A. To treat existing diseases
- B. To prevent the onset of diseases
- C. To manage chronic conditions
- D. To provide palliative care
- ANS: B. To prevent the onset of diseases
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, - Rationale: Health promotion focuses on preventing the
onset of diseases by encouraging healthy behaviors and lifestyles.
2. What is the most effective method for preventing the spread
of infectious diseases?
- A. Antibiotic treatment
- B. Vaccination
- C. Quarantine
- D. Hand hygiene
- ANS: B. Vaccination
- Rationale: Vaccination is the most effective method for
preventing the spread of infectious diseases by providing
immunity to individuals and reducing the transmission of
pathogens.
3. Which of the following is an example of a secondary
prevention strategy?
- A. Immunization programs
- B. Health education campaigns
- C. Cancer screening tests
- D. Rehabilitation services
- ANS: C. Cancer screening tests
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, - Rationale: Secondary prevention strategies, such as cancer
screening tests, aim to detect diseases at an early stage when they
are more treatable.
Fill-in-the-Blank Questions
4. The __________ model emphasizes the importance of
addressing social, economic, and environmental factors to
improve population health.
- ANS: Social-ecological
- Rationale: The social-ecological model highlights the need
to address multiple levels of influence, including social,
economic, and environmental factors, to improve population
health.
5. __________ is the study of the distribution and determinants
of health-related states or events in specified populations.
- ANS: Epidemiology
- Rationale: Epidemiology is the study of the distribution and
determinants of health-related states or events in populations, and
it is essential for understanding and addressing public health
issues.
True/False Questions
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, 6. True or False: Health disparities refer to differences in health
outcomes that are closely linked with social, economic, and
environmental disadvantage.
- ANS: True
- Rationale: Health disparities are differences in health
outcomes that are closely linked with social, economic, and
environmental disadvantage, often affecting marginalized
populations.
7. True or False: The primary focus of health promotion is on
individual patient care.
- ANS: False
- Rationale: Health promotion focuses on the health
outcomes of groups of individuals and aims to improve health at
the community or population level rather than individual patient
care.
Multiple Response Questions
8. Which of the following are key components of the health
promotion approach? (Select all that apply)
- A. Health education
- B. Disease prevention
- C. Health equity
- D. Individual treatment plans
©2024/2025
Advanced Health Promotion & Disease
Prevention
Midterm Exam Review (Qns & Ans)
2025
1. Which of the following is the primary goal of health
promotion?
- A. To treat existing diseases
- B. To prevent the onset of diseases
- C. To manage chronic conditions
- D. To provide palliative care
- ANS: B. To prevent the onset of diseases
©2024/2025
, - Rationale: Health promotion focuses on preventing the
onset of diseases by encouraging healthy behaviors and lifestyles.
2. What is the most effective method for preventing the spread
of infectious diseases?
- A. Antibiotic treatment
- B. Vaccination
- C. Quarantine
- D. Hand hygiene
- ANS: B. Vaccination
- Rationale: Vaccination is the most effective method for
preventing the spread of infectious diseases by providing
immunity to individuals and reducing the transmission of
pathogens.
3. Which of the following is an example of a secondary
prevention strategy?
- A. Immunization programs
- B. Health education campaigns
- C. Cancer screening tests
- D. Rehabilitation services
- ANS: C. Cancer screening tests
©2024/2025
, - Rationale: Secondary prevention strategies, such as cancer
screening tests, aim to detect diseases at an early stage when they
are more treatable.
Fill-in-the-Blank Questions
4. The __________ model emphasizes the importance of
addressing social, economic, and environmental factors to
improve population health.
- ANS: Social-ecological
- Rationale: The social-ecological model highlights the need
to address multiple levels of influence, including social,
economic, and environmental factors, to improve population
health.
5. __________ is the study of the distribution and determinants
of health-related states or events in specified populations.
- ANS: Epidemiology
- Rationale: Epidemiology is the study of the distribution and
determinants of health-related states or events in populations, and
it is essential for understanding and addressing public health
issues.
True/False Questions
©2024/2025
, 6. True or False: Health disparities refer to differences in health
outcomes that are closely linked with social, economic, and
environmental disadvantage.
- ANS: True
- Rationale: Health disparities are differences in health
outcomes that are closely linked with social, economic, and
environmental disadvantage, often affecting marginalized
populations.
7. True or False: The primary focus of health promotion is on
individual patient care.
- ANS: False
- Rationale: Health promotion focuses on the health
outcomes of groups of individuals and aims to improve health at
the community or population level rather than individual patient
care.
Multiple Response Questions
8. Which of the following are key components of the health
promotion approach? (Select all that apply)
- A. Health education
- B. Disease prevention
- C. Health equity
- D. Individual treatment plans
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