HED 1320 Exam #1 Questions With Complete Solutions
1970s Correct Answers Concern shifted to prevention- set the
stage for national health objectives (Healthy People)
A major barrier that has prevented health education specialists
from being used extensively in patient education is Correct
Answers lack of reimbursement for health education services
from insurance companies
A philosophy that is synchronous means the philosophical
viewpoint a person holds is applicable: Correct Answers At
home
At school
At work
At leisure
A sedentary lifestyle is classified as what type of health risk
factor? Correct Answers Modifiable
Adjusted rate Correct Answers a rate that is statistically
adjusted for a certain characteristic such as age
Advantages of working in a health care setting: Correct
Answers -Wages and benefits are good
-High degree of self-satisfaction
-Job responsibilities are highly varied and changing
,Advantages of working in a work site health promotion Correct
Answers -Have access to fitness facilities for personal use
-Work with diverse groups of people
-Good job satisfaction
Advantages of working in Public Health Education/Promotion
Correct Answers -Job responsibilities are highly varied and
changing
-Strong Emphasis on prevention
-Usually a high community profile
Advantages of working in School health education/promotion:
Correct Answers -Good job security
-Benefits are good
-Good retirement plan
Age of Enlightenment Correct Answers -Tremendous growth
in cities as the INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION got underway
-Sanitation problems due to OVERCROWDING
-Working conditions unsafe and unhealthy
An outbreak over a wide geographical area, such as a continent:
Correct Answers pandemic
, Asclepius Correct Answers chief who is enshrined as God of
Medicine
bacteriological period of public health Correct Answers 1875-
1900
Behavior Change Philosophy Correct Answers Involves a
health education specialist using behavior contracts, goal setting,
and self-monitoring to help foster and motivate the
MODIFICATION of an unhealthy habit in an individual with
whom the health education specialist is working.
Example: Setting up a contract to increase the number of hours
of study each week.
Chain of Infection Correct Answers a model used to explain
the spread of a communicable disease from one host to another
Chain of Infection Model: Correct Answers Pathogen->human
reservoir->portal of EXIT->transmission->portal of ENTRY-
>new host
CHES Correct Answers certified health education specialists
Cogitive Based Philosophy Correct Answers Focuses on the
acquisition of content and factual info to INCREASE
KNOWLEDGE so a person is better equipped to make health-
related decisions.
1970s Correct Answers Concern shifted to prevention- set the
stage for national health objectives (Healthy People)
A major barrier that has prevented health education specialists
from being used extensively in patient education is Correct
Answers lack of reimbursement for health education services
from insurance companies
A philosophy that is synchronous means the philosophical
viewpoint a person holds is applicable: Correct Answers At
home
At school
At work
At leisure
A sedentary lifestyle is classified as what type of health risk
factor? Correct Answers Modifiable
Adjusted rate Correct Answers a rate that is statistically
adjusted for a certain characteristic such as age
Advantages of working in a health care setting: Correct
Answers -Wages and benefits are good
-High degree of self-satisfaction
-Job responsibilities are highly varied and changing
,Advantages of working in a work site health promotion Correct
Answers -Have access to fitness facilities for personal use
-Work with diverse groups of people
-Good job satisfaction
Advantages of working in Public Health Education/Promotion
Correct Answers -Job responsibilities are highly varied and
changing
-Strong Emphasis on prevention
-Usually a high community profile
Advantages of working in School health education/promotion:
Correct Answers -Good job security
-Benefits are good
-Good retirement plan
Age of Enlightenment Correct Answers -Tremendous growth
in cities as the INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION got underway
-Sanitation problems due to OVERCROWDING
-Working conditions unsafe and unhealthy
An outbreak over a wide geographical area, such as a continent:
Correct Answers pandemic
, Asclepius Correct Answers chief who is enshrined as God of
Medicine
bacteriological period of public health Correct Answers 1875-
1900
Behavior Change Philosophy Correct Answers Involves a
health education specialist using behavior contracts, goal setting,
and self-monitoring to help foster and motivate the
MODIFICATION of an unhealthy habit in an individual with
whom the health education specialist is working.
Example: Setting up a contract to increase the number of hours
of study each week.
Chain of Infection Correct Answers a model used to explain
the spread of a communicable disease from one host to another
Chain of Infection Model: Correct Answers Pathogen->human
reservoir->portal of EXIT->transmission->portal of ENTRY-
>new host
CHES Correct Answers certified health education specialists
Cogitive Based Philosophy Correct Answers Focuses on the
acquisition of content and factual info to INCREASE
KNOWLEDGE so a person is better equipped to make health-
related decisions.
