Module 1: CHWs Questions And
Answers With Verified Solutions Graded
A+ Latest Update 2025.
What is a CHW? - ANSWER Community Health Worker
Community Health Workers (CHWs) facilitate support groups and workshops that support
communities to organize and _______ for social change to advance the community's health and
welfare. - ANSWER advocate
As a CHW, what does it mean to actively advocate in your role? - ANSWER actively
speak up and support a client community, or policy change
_______ means that the health care organization receives a set amount of funding to serve each
patient, instead of reimbursement for each appointment, test or treatment provided. - ANSWER
Capitation
By completing each module in the community health worker curriculum you are participating in
_______, which ensures that you receive certification from Morehouse School of Medicine
(MSM) to impact your community as a CHW. - ANSWER credentialing
CHWs reduce persistent ______ or differences in the rates of illness, disability, and death (or
mortality) among different communities, in particular those differences that are preventable,
unfair, and unjust. - ANSWER health inequalities
A _________________ is a naturally occurring community network through which family,
friends, neighbors, and others, connected by shared experience (in the same geographic setting or
share experience), watch out for one another reach out with assistance on a regular basis in times
of crisis. - ANSWER Natural Helping System
CHWs are ________________ to advocate for their role in the community and take the time to
advocate for their practice and policies that will ensure it's impact. - ANSWER Self-
Determination
True or False: A community health worker orders prescriptions and medical supplies for patients.
- ANSWER False
Stress can affect the following organs: _____, ______, and ____. - ANSWER brain;
heart; gut
True or False: A community health worker is a clinical hospital worker. - ANSWER False
Answers With Verified Solutions Graded
A+ Latest Update 2025.
What is a CHW? - ANSWER Community Health Worker
Community Health Workers (CHWs) facilitate support groups and workshops that support
communities to organize and _______ for social change to advance the community's health and
welfare. - ANSWER advocate
As a CHW, what does it mean to actively advocate in your role? - ANSWER actively
speak up and support a client community, or policy change
_______ means that the health care organization receives a set amount of funding to serve each
patient, instead of reimbursement for each appointment, test or treatment provided. - ANSWER
Capitation
By completing each module in the community health worker curriculum you are participating in
_______, which ensures that you receive certification from Morehouse School of Medicine
(MSM) to impact your community as a CHW. - ANSWER credentialing
CHWs reduce persistent ______ or differences in the rates of illness, disability, and death (or
mortality) among different communities, in particular those differences that are preventable,
unfair, and unjust. - ANSWER health inequalities
A _________________ is a naturally occurring community network through which family,
friends, neighbors, and others, connected by shared experience (in the same geographic setting or
share experience), watch out for one another reach out with assistance on a regular basis in times
of crisis. - ANSWER Natural Helping System
CHWs are ________________ to advocate for their role in the community and take the time to
advocate for their practice and policies that will ensure it's impact. - ANSWER Self-
Determination
True or False: A community health worker orders prescriptions and medical supplies for patients.
- ANSWER False
Stress can affect the following organs: _____, ______, and ____. - ANSWER brain;
heart; gut
True or False: A community health worker is a clinical hospital worker. - ANSWER False
