Edelman And Kudzma's Canadian Health Promotion
Throughout The Life Span
By Marian Luctkar-Flude , Jane Tyerman , Shannon Dames
2nd Edition
,Table Of Content
Unit 1: Foundations For Health Promotion
1. Health Defined: Health Promotion, Prevention, And Protection
2. Diverse Populations And Health
3. 2slgbtqi+ Health
4. Indigenous Health
5. Health Policy And The Delivery System
6. The Therapeutic Relationship
7. Ethical Issues Related To Health Promotion
Unit 2: Assessment For Health Promotion
8. Health Promotion And The Individual
9. Health Promotion And The Family
10. Health Promotion And The Community
Unit 3: Application Of Health Promotion
11. Overview Of Growth And Development Framework
12. The Prenatal Period
13. Infant
14. Toddler
15. Preschool Child
16. School-Aged Child
17. Adolescent
18. Young Adult
19. Middle-Aged Adult
20. Older Persons
Unit 4: Interventions For Health Promotion
21. Screening
22. Health Education
23. Nutrition And Health Promotion
24. Exercise
25. Stress Management
26. Complementary, Integrative, And Alternative Health Modalities
27. Health Promotion For The Twenty-First Century: Throughout The Life
Span And Throughout The World
, Edelman And Kudzma's Canadian Health Promotion Throughout The Life Span
Chapter 1: Health Defined: Health Promotion, Prevention, And Protection
Dames, Luctkar-Flude And Tyerman: Edelman And Kudzma’s Canadian
Healthpromotion Throughout The Life Span, 2nd Edition
Multiple Choice
1. What Is The Primary Focus Of Health Promotion?
A) Treating Diseases
B) Preventing Illnesses
C) Enhancing Well-Being And Quality Of Life
D) Diagnosing Health Conditions
Correct Answer>> C) Enhancing Well-Being And Quality Of Life
Rationale: Health Promotion Focuses On Improving Overall Well-Being And Quality
Of Life By Empowering Individuals And Communities To Take Control Of Their
Health. It Goes Beyond Disease Prevention To Include Physical, Mental, And Social
Well-Being.
2. Which Of The Following Best Defines The Concept Of "Health Protection"?
A) Encouraging Individuals To Adopt Healthy Behaviors
B) Implementing Policies To Reduce Environmental Hazards
C) Providing Medical Treatment For Chronic Illnesses
D) Promoting Physical Activity
Correct Answer>> B) Implementing Policies To Reduce Environmental Hazards
Rationale: Health Protection Involves Measures To Safeguard Populations From
Environmental And Occupational Hazards, Such As Pollution Or Unsafe Working
Conditions, Through Policies And Regulations.
3. According To The World Health Organization (Who), Health Is Defined As:
A) The Absence Of Disease
B) A State Of Complete Physical, Mental, And Social Well-Being
C) The Ability To Function Effectively In Daily Life
D) The Absence Of Illness And Injury
Correct Answer>> B) A State Of Complete Physical, Mental, And Social Well-Being
Rationale: The Who Defines Health Holistically, Emphasizing Not Just The Absence
Of Disease But Also The Presence Of Physical, Mental, And Social Well-Being.
, 4. Which Of The Following Is An Example Of Primary Prevention?
A) Administering Chemotherapy For Cancer
B) Providing Rehabilitation After A Stroke
C) Vaccinating Children Against Measles
D) Screening For High Blood Pressure
Correct Answer>> C) Vaccinating Children Against Measles
Rationale: Primary Prevention Aims To Prevent Disease Or Injury Before It Occurs,
Such As Through Vaccinations, Health Education, Or Lifestyle Changes.
5. What Is The Main Goal Of Secondary Prevention?
A) To Prevent The Onset Of Disease
B) To Detect And Treat Disease Early
C) To Reduce The Impact Of Existing Disease
D) To Promote Healthy Lifestyles
Correct Answer>> B) To Detect And Treat Disease Early
Rationale: Secondary Prevention Focuses On Early Detection And Intervention To
Halt Or Slow The Progression Of Disease, Such As Through Screenings Or Regular
Health Check-Ups.
6. Which Of The Following Is An Example Of Tertiary Prevention?
A) Encouraging Smoking Cessation
B) Providing Physical Therapy After A Heart Attack
C) Promoting Healthy Eating Habits
D) Administering Flu Vaccines
Correct Answer>> B) Providing Physical Therapy After A Heart Attack
Rationale: Tertiary Prevention Aims To Reduce The Impact Of An Existing Disease Or
Injury By Restoring Function And Preventing Complications, Such As Through
Rehabilitation Or Chronic Disease Management.
7. The Ottawa Charter For Health Promotion Emphasizes Which Of The Following?
A) Individual Responsibility For Health
B) The Role Of Healthcare Providers In Disease Treatment
C) Creating Supportive Environments For Health
D) Focusing Solely On Medical Interventions