CHW Exam 2025 – Community Health Worker Certification | Actual Questions with Verified Answers

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1. is a *region* that has relative or ab
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solute deficiency of health care resources--
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eg, hospital beds, equipment and/or medical personnel.
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ANSWER Medically Undeserved Community
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2. is a *cultural group or ethnic grou
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p* (African American, Hispanic, etc.) that has inadequate access to health care services.
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ANSWER Medically Undeserved Population
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3. is a set of congruent behav-
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g iors, attitudes, and policies that come together in a system, agency, or among professionals
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g that enables work in cross-cultural situations.
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ANSWER Culturally Com- petent Care
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is *equal rights* and *opportunities* in all aspects of *society*.
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5. What *role* does *social justice* play in *health care*?
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,ANSWER The role that social justice plays in health care is having to *keep up with patient ne
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eds no matter what race they are*.
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6. is a *clinical style* for elic-
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g iting from patients their own good *motivations* for making *behavioral changes* in th
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e interest of their health.
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ANSWER Motivational Interviewing (MI)
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7. Who do CHW's bridge a *gap* between?
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ANSWER CHW's bridges gaps between *health care and the community* so they can *outre
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ach to other races*. (Access, quality, outcomes)
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ANSWER 1.) *Provide one-on-one counseling* for patients in a
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2.) *Conduct health education workshops* in the *community*.g g g g g g




3.) *Manage a booth and distribute health information* at *heath fairs and community events
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4.) *Work* with the *community leaders* to *solve public health problems*.
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9. What are the *five* steps to *certification*?
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ANSWER 1.) Complete Health/Health Ca-
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, g reers 9, HC 10, HC 11, and HC 12 with a *"C" or above.*
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2.) Satisfy academy *projects* requirements (Fitness Project, Nutrition Project, CACHE
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Project, and Brain/Mental Health Project).
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3.) *Actively participate* in annual *Health & Fitness* for at least three years.
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4.) Complete *community service requirements* (CACHE Community Presentation, volunte
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er at health fairs, and internships.
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5.) Pass a *Comprehensive Exam* which will include everything you learn in Health TECH) du
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ring your senior year.
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is an *individual* or *organization* that's trained and able to help consumers, small b
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usinesses, and their employees as they *look
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