NGR 6638
Health Promotion
Midterm Exam Review (Qns & Ans)
2025
1. Which of the following is a primary prevention strategy in
health promotion?
- A. Chemotherapy
- B. Vaccination
- C. Rehabilitation
- D. Surgery
- ANS: B. Vaccination
- Rationale: Vaccination is a primary prevention strategy
aimed at preventing the onset of disease.
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,2. What is the main goal of health promotion?
- A. To cure diseases
- B. To prevent diseases
- C. To manage chronic conditions
- D. To provide palliative care
- ANS: B. To prevent diseases
- Rationale: Health promotion focuses on preventing diseases
and promoting healthy lifestyles.
3. Which model emphasizes the role of individual behavior in
health promotion?
- A. Biomedical Model
- B. Biopsychosocial Model
- C. Health Belief Model
- D. Ecological Model
- ANS: C. Health Belief Model
- Rationale: The Health Belief Model emphasizes individual
beliefs and behaviors in health promotion.
4. Which of the following is an example of secondary
prevention?
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, - A. Health education
- B. Screening for hypertension
- C. Physical therapy
- D. Hospice care
- ANS: B. Screening for hypertension
- Rationale: Secondary prevention involves early detection
and intervention to prevent progression of disease.
5. Which theory focuses on the stages of change in health
behavior?
- A. Social Cognitive Theory
- B. Transtheoretical Model
- C. Theory of Planned Behavior
- D. Diffusion of Innovations Theory
- ANS: B. Transtheoretical Model
- Rationale: The Transtheoretical Model outlines stages of
change individuals go through in modifying behavior.
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6. The process of enabling people to increase control over, and
to improve, their health is known as __________.
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, - ANS: Health promotion
- Rationale: Health promotion involves empowering
individuals to take control of their health.
7. __________ prevention aims to reduce the impact of an
already established disease by restoring function and reducing
disease-related complications.
- ANS: Tertiary
- Rationale: Tertiary prevention focuses on managing and
mitigating the effects of chronic diseases.
8. The __________ Model of health promotion emphasizes the
interaction between individual, community, and societal factors.
- ANS: Ecological
- Rationale: The Ecological Model considers multiple levels
of influence on health behaviors.
9. __________ is a key component of health promotion that
involves educating individuals about healthy behaviors.
- ANS: Health education
- Rationale: Health education is essential for informing and
motivating individuals to adopt healthy behaviors.
©2024/2025
Health Promotion
Midterm Exam Review (Qns & Ans)
2025
1. Which of the following is a primary prevention strategy in
health promotion?
- A. Chemotherapy
- B. Vaccination
- C. Rehabilitation
- D. Surgery
- ANS: B. Vaccination
- Rationale: Vaccination is a primary prevention strategy
aimed at preventing the onset of disease.
©2024/2025
,2. What is the main goal of health promotion?
- A. To cure diseases
- B. To prevent diseases
- C. To manage chronic conditions
- D. To provide palliative care
- ANS: B. To prevent diseases
- Rationale: Health promotion focuses on preventing diseases
and promoting healthy lifestyles.
3. Which model emphasizes the role of individual behavior in
health promotion?
- A. Biomedical Model
- B. Biopsychosocial Model
- C. Health Belief Model
- D. Ecological Model
- ANS: C. Health Belief Model
- Rationale: The Health Belief Model emphasizes individual
beliefs and behaviors in health promotion.
4. Which of the following is an example of secondary
prevention?
©2024/2025
, - A. Health education
- B. Screening for hypertension
- C. Physical therapy
- D. Hospice care
- ANS: B. Screening for hypertension
- Rationale: Secondary prevention involves early detection
and intervention to prevent progression of disease.
5. Which theory focuses on the stages of change in health
behavior?
- A. Social Cognitive Theory
- B. Transtheoretical Model
- C. Theory of Planned Behavior
- D. Diffusion of Innovations Theory
- ANS: B. Transtheoretical Model
- Rationale: The Transtheoretical Model outlines stages of
change individuals go through in modifying behavior.
### Fill-in-the-Blank Questions
6. The process of enabling people to increase control over, and
to improve, their health is known as __________.
©2024/2025
, - ANS: Health promotion
- Rationale: Health promotion involves empowering
individuals to take control of their health.
7. __________ prevention aims to reduce the impact of an
already established disease by restoring function and reducing
disease-related complications.
- ANS: Tertiary
- Rationale: Tertiary prevention focuses on managing and
mitigating the effects of chronic diseases.
8. The __________ Model of health promotion emphasizes the
interaction between individual, community, and societal factors.
- ANS: Ecological
- Rationale: The Ecological Model considers multiple levels
of influence on health behaviors.
9. __________ is a key component of health promotion that
involves educating individuals about healthy behaviors.
- ANS: Health education
- Rationale: Health education is essential for informing and
motivating individuals to adopt healthy behaviors.
©2024/2025
