CHES Exam (Information from NCHEC
Companion Guide 7th Ed) Exam Questions
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According to which theory or model do people assess the threat of an emerging disease by
assessing their perceived susceptibility against the severity of the disease?
a. Diffusion of Innovations
b. Social Cognitive Theory
c. Health Belief Model
d. Social Marketing - Answer✔c. Health Belief Model (Area of Responsibility III: Implement
Health Education/Promotion)
A health education specialist is considering how people might adopt a program in order to
understand how best to tailor specific messages. If the health education specialist wants to get
the first people to adopt the program using the Diffusion of Innovations, which strategy might
be best?
a. Show the audience how most people have been enjoying the program
b. Focus on how new and different the program is from what exists
c. Wait for the opinion leaders to adopt
d. Focus on how the program adheres to social norms - Answer✔b. Focus on how new and
different the program is from what exists (Area of Responsibility III: Implement Health
Education/Promotion)
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In a priority population, the infant mortality rate and overall death rate for mothers with less
than a high school education is almost twice as high as mothers with 13 or more years of
education. These are examples of:
a. health equity
b. health determinants
c. health capacity
d. health disparities - Answer✔d. health disparities (Area I: Assess Needs, Resources, and
Capacity for Health Education Promotion
Data storage is an example of which type of technology need?
a. Infrastructure
b. Program delivery
c. Collaboration technology
d. Knowledge - Answer✔a. Infrastructure (Area V: Administer and Manage Health
Education/Promotion)
Newsletters, community meetings, public service announcements, and social networking sites
are examples of:
a. social norms
b. communication campaigns
c. social media
d. communication channels - Answer✔d. communication channels (Area VII: Communicate,
Promote, and Advocate for Health, Health Education/Promotion, and the Profession)
Smoking bands in restaurants are which type of strategy in a community-based smoking
prevention program?
a. Health communication
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