CHES COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW EXAM
SCRIPT EXAM QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
2026 100% CORRECT.
⫸ A health education specialist is considering how people might
adopt a program in order to understand ho best to tailor specific
messages. If the health education specialist wants to get the first
people to adopt the program using the difussion of innovations, which
strategy might be best? Answer: Focus on how new and different the
program is from what exists.
⫸ In a priority population, the infant mortality rate and overall death
rate for mothers less than high school education is almost twice as
high as mothers with 13 or more years of education. These are
examples of: Answer: health disparities
⫸ Data storage is an example of which type of technology need?
Answer: Infrastructure
⫸ Newsletters, community meetings, public service announcements,
and social networking sites are examples of: Answer: communication
channels
⫸ Smoking bans in restaurants are which type of strategy in a
community based smoking prevention program? Answer: Health
policy
, ⫸ Which section of an original research paper presents evidence
tested against the stated hypotheses or research questions and presents
the statistical findings? Answer: Results
⫸ which of the following statements about informed consent is
correct? Answer: It explains the benefits, risks, and participation is
voluntary and may be terminated at any time.
⫸ The health department administrator just returned from a meeting
where someone used a focus group to gather data and now has a great
idea. The adminstrator tasks the health education specialist with
conducting a focus group of low income citizens from the south side
of town to answer questions about which heart disease intervention
the department should offer city wide. Knowing the limitation of this
strategy, the health education specialist is rightfully concerned about:
Answer: the generalizability of the findings
⫸ When developing advocacy plans, which questions would be
considered last? Answer: What tactics should be used to influence the
people
⫸ a health education specialist is asked to find school health
resources for physical activity. The most appropriate bibliographic
database to search is Answer: ERIC
⫸ While hiring new employees, the health education specialist should
contact the candidates professional references and validate the
employees degrees. In doing so, discrepancies may be: Answer:
revealed prior to hiring
SCRIPT EXAM QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
2026 100% CORRECT.
⫸ A health education specialist is considering how people might
adopt a program in order to understand ho best to tailor specific
messages. If the health education specialist wants to get the first
people to adopt the program using the difussion of innovations, which
strategy might be best? Answer: Focus on how new and different the
program is from what exists.
⫸ In a priority population, the infant mortality rate and overall death
rate for mothers less than high school education is almost twice as
high as mothers with 13 or more years of education. These are
examples of: Answer: health disparities
⫸ Data storage is an example of which type of technology need?
Answer: Infrastructure
⫸ Newsletters, community meetings, public service announcements,
and social networking sites are examples of: Answer: communication
channels
⫸ Smoking bans in restaurants are which type of strategy in a
community based smoking prevention program? Answer: Health
policy
, ⫸ Which section of an original research paper presents evidence
tested against the stated hypotheses or research questions and presents
the statistical findings? Answer: Results
⫸ which of the following statements about informed consent is
correct? Answer: It explains the benefits, risks, and participation is
voluntary and may be terminated at any time.
⫸ The health department administrator just returned from a meeting
where someone used a focus group to gather data and now has a great
idea. The adminstrator tasks the health education specialist with
conducting a focus group of low income citizens from the south side
of town to answer questions about which heart disease intervention
the department should offer city wide. Knowing the limitation of this
strategy, the health education specialist is rightfully concerned about:
Answer: the generalizability of the findings
⫸ When developing advocacy plans, which questions would be
considered last? Answer: What tactics should be used to influence the
people
⫸ a health education specialist is asked to find school health
resources for physical activity. The most appropriate bibliographic
database to search is Answer: ERIC
⫸ While hiring new employees, the health education specialist should
contact the candidates professional references and validate the
employees degrees. In doing so, discrepancies may be: Answer:
revealed prior to hiring
