The National Health Education Standards (NHES) were developed in response to what?
- Correct Answer Standards being developed in education
Which of the following is MOST accurate regarding the components of a coordinated
school health program? - Correct Answer School health education should be
comprehensive.
Of the following diseases, which one is NOT caused by the Epstein-Barr virus? -
Correct Answer Infectious hepatitis
According to Piaget's developmental theory, when do children first achieve mental
operations? - Correct Answer In the formal operations stage
About 80 percent of all deaths from noncommunicable diseases are caused by four
types of disease. Which of these four types causes the majority of these deaths? -
Correct Answer cardiovascular
Which statement is MOST accurate regarding the nature of decision-making for
teenagers? - Correct Answer Social contexts change; hence, teens must evaluate and
adjust decisions.
What is true about the privacy of records protected under Family Educational Rights
and Privacy Act (FERPA)? - Correct Answer Student health and immunization records
are protected under FERPA.
What is a valid claim when comparing Rosenshine and Stevens' model of direct
instruction with the Direct Instruction method of Engelmann and colleagues? - Correct
Answer Both teach explicitly, but only one is generic
Of the following research methods for gathering health-related data, which one is most
applicable to collecting aggregate information on large population groups? - Correct
Answer surveys
Among the life skills of values clarification, decision-making, communication, and coping
skills, which of the following responses to stressful life events MOST reflects decision-
making skills? - Correct Answer Evaluating the pros and cons of the situation
According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, which ability must be
achieved during the period of adolescence? - Correct Answer Identity
How is cardiorespiratory endurance best defined? - Correct Answer The ability to
perform dynamic exercise using large muscles over long times
, What is a common misconception among teenagers that health educators should
correct? - Correct Answer That conception will not occur without penetration and
ejaculation inside the vagina
Within personal hygiene, which of these is a fact about oral care? - Correct Answer
Gum disease can cause serious disorders of the heart valves.
We get _______ from _______ in our diet and _______ from _______. - Correct
Answer Energy, carbohydrates; amino acids, protein
Which of the following correctly sequences the stages of change in the stages of
change model of health behavior? - Correct Answer precontemplation, contemplation,
preparation, action, maintenance
Of the four types of diseases—cancers, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and
respiratory diseases—that cause the majority of deaths from noncommunicable
diseases, which risk factors do they all share in common - Correct Answer All of these
risk factors - including: smoking and drinking, poor diet and inactivity
Which statement is accurate concerning US laws governing immunizations? - Correct
Answer laws regulating child immunizations for public school vary in each state
Which of the following major muscles controls the chewing functions of the jaws? -
Correct Answer masseter muscles
What is true about guidelines for making emergency 911 calls? - Correct Answer
Situations needing immediate help from police, fire departments, or ambulances merit
911 calls
What has been found by research into teacher influence on children's peer relationships
as a social context factor? - Correct Answer Teachers who believe in and relate
positively with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) children can modulate
peer dislike of them.
When comparing the federal Healthy People 2000, 2010, and 2020 initiatives, which
applies MOST? - Correct Answer The 2000 initiative aimed to decrease health
disparities, 2010 to eliminate them, and 2020 to establish health equity.
Which of the following is MOST appropriate concerning extracurricular activities for
student health needs? - Correct Answer A student should discontinue an activity if he
or she cannot keep up with all things.
Of the following, which is accurate regarding personal hygiene in adolescence? -
Correct Answer The majority of teens experience acne regardless of skin care habits.