PPN302 FINAL PRACTICE QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
what activities indicate CHN is using a community development approach in practice?
SATA
a) The CHN advocates for funding for a new playground in a low-income housing
complex.
b) The CHN provides tokens for youth who want to attend a resume-writing workshop.
c) The CHN invites community members to attend a health and wellness fair being held
at the community center.
d) The CHN works with a group of gardeners, and the principal children and parents in
the local school to create a breakfast club for students.
e) The CHN connects a group of retired businesswomen and a local bakery with a
group of teen mothers who want to start a cake and cupcake business. - Correct
Answers -d) The CHN works with a group of gardeners, and the principal children and
parents in the local school to create a breakfast club for students.
e) The CHN connects a group of retired businesswomen and a local bakery with a
group of teen mothers who want to start a cake and cupcake business.
What actions indicate that a CHN is using an empowerment approach in practice?
Select all that apply.
a) The CHN writes a blog that focuses on one "disabled hero" every month.
b) The CHN provides foot care at an Out of the Cold program in a local church.
c) The CHN encourages a group of elderly women to use "face-time" to connect with
one another.
d) The CHN teaches a group of advocates who are lobbying for gender-neutral
washrooms how to write a briefing note.
e) The CHN helps a group of Indigenous elders access funding to develop teaching
materials on Indigenous health for non-Indigenous health professionals. - Correct
Answers -d) The CHN teaches a group of advocates who are lobbying for gender-
neutral washrooms how to write a briefing note.
e) The CHN helps a group of Indigenous elders access funding to develop teaching
materials on Indigenous health for non-Indigenous health professionals.
What are examples of healthy public policy? Select all that apply.
a) A policy that provides paid parental benefits to people who are self-employed.
b) A policy that limits the amount of interest students must pay on student loans.
c) A policy that requires all new public buildings to have at least one gender-neutral
washroom.
, d) A policy that requires non-vaccinated health care workers to stay home in the event
of an outbreak.
e) A policy that requires all businesses with more than 30 employees to have
accompany health insurance plan. - Correct Answers -a) A policy that provides paid
parental benefits to people who are self-employed.
b) A policy that limits the amount of interest students must pay on student loans.
c) A policy that requires all new public buildings to have at least one gender-neutral
washroom.
e) A policy that requires all businesses with more than 30 employees to have
accompany health insurance plan.
What actions illustrate that a CHN is using an upstream approach in occupational health
practice?
a) The CHN screens workers for flu at the beginning of every workday.
b) The CHN follows up with ill workers who are off work for more than 5 days
c) The CHN advocates for increasing the number of flu clinics in a large factory.
d) The CHN provides mental health counseling for workers who have been injured on
the job.
e) The CHN works with management to develop a return-to-work policy for workers who
have been ill with the flu. - Correct Answers -c) The CHN advocates for increasing the
number of flu clinics in a large factory.
The local newspaper reports high incidence and prevalence rates of youth
homelessness in the downtown area of a major urban centre. What illustrates that the
CHN is using a critical lens to understand this issue? Select all that apply.
a) Youth go downtown as there are more opportunities to steal from pedestrians.
b) There are more community services in the downtown core than in outlying areas.
c) Youth often congregate in areas where they feel that they will receive social support.
d) There may be similar numbers of homeless youth in other areas, but these youth
may less visible to the public.
e) There is a greater breakdown of family relationships in downtown neighbourhoods
than in suburban areas. - Correct Answers -b) There are more community services in
the downtown core than in outlying areas.
c) Youth often congregate in areas where they feel that they will receive social support.
d) There may be similar numbers of homeless youth in other areas, but these youth
may less visible to the public.
What best demonstrates that a CHN is using the Ottawa Charter strategy of
strengthening community action to address the social determinant of income and social
status?
a) The CHN advocates for a provincial increase in minimum wage.
b) The CHN works with low-income parents interested in developing a cooking club.
c) The CHN helps new immigrant families learn how to save money on their income
taxes.
d) The CHN teaches a group of parents how to develop a political action plan to
advocate for increased services for their hearing impaired children. - Correct Answers -
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
what activities indicate CHN is using a community development approach in practice?
SATA
a) The CHN advocates for funding for a new playground in a low-income housing
complex.
b) The CHN provides tokens for youth who want to attend a resume-writing workshop.
c) The CHN invites community members to attend a health and wellness fair being held
at the community center.
d) The CHN works with a group of gardeners, and the principal children and parents in
the local school to create a breakfast club for students.
e) The CHN connects a group of retired businesswomen and a local bakery with a
group of teen mothers who want to start a cake and cupcake business. - Correct
Answers -d) The CHN works with a group of gardeners, and the principal children and
parents in the local school to create a breakfast club for students.
e) The CHN connects a group of retired businesswomen and a local bakery with a
group of teen mothers who want to start a cake and cupcake business.
What actions indicate that a CHN is using an empowerment approach in practice?
Select all that apply.
a) The CHN writes a blog that focuses on one "disabled hero" every month.
b) The CHN provides foot care at an Out of the Cold program in a local church.
c) The CHN encourages a group of elderly women to use "face-time" to connect with
one another.
d) The CHN teaches a group of advocates who are lobbying for gender-neutral
washrooms how to write a briefing note.
e) The CHN helps a group of Indigenous elders access funding to develop teaching
materials on Indigenous health for non-Indigenous health professionals. - Correct
Answers -d) The CHN teaches a group of advocates who are lobbying for gender-
neutral washrooms how to write a briefing note.
e) The CHN helps a group of Indigenous elders access funding to develop teaching
materials on Indigenous health for non-Indigenous health professionals.
What are examples of healthy public policy? Select all that apply.
a) A policy that provides paid parental benefits to people who are self-employed.
b) A policy that limits the amount of interest students must pay on student loans.
c) A policy that requires all new public buildings to have at least one gender-neutral
washroom.
, d) A policy that requires non-vaccinated health care workers to stay home in the event
of an outbreak.
e) A policy that requires all businesses with more than 30 employees to have
accompany health insurance plan. - Correct Answers -a) A policy that provides paid
parental benefits to people who are self-employed.
b) A policy that limits the amount of interest students must pay on student loans.
c) A policy that requires all new public buildings to have at least one gender-neutral
washroom.
e) A policy that requires all businesses with more than 30 employees to have
accompany health insurance plan.
What actions illustrate that a CHN is using an upstream approach in occupational health
practice?
a) The CHN screens workers for flu at the beginning of every workday.
b) The CHN follows up with ill workers who are off work for more than 5 days
c) The CHN advocates for increasing the number of flu clinics in a large factory.
d) The CHN provides mental health counseling for workers who have been injured on
the job.
e) The CHN works with management to develop a return-to-work policy for workers who
have been ill with the flu. - Correct Answers -c) The CHN advocates for increasing the
number of flu clinics in a large factory.
The local newspaper reports high incidence and prevalence rates of youth
homelessness in the downtown area of a major urban centre. What illustrates that the
CHN is using a critical lens to understand this issue? Select all that apply.
a) Youth go downtown as there are more opportunities to steal from pedestrians.
b) There are more community services in the downtown core than in outlying areas.
c) Youth often congregate in areas where they feel that they will receive social support.
d) There may be similar numbers of homeless youth in other areas, but these youth
may less visible to the public.
e) There is a greater breakdown of family relationships in downtown neighbourhoods
than in suburban areas. - Correct Answers -b) There are more community services in
the downtown core than in outlying areas.
c) Youth often congregate in areas where they feel that they will receive social support.
d) There may be similar numbers of homeless youth in other areas, but these youth
may less visible to the public.
What best demonstrates that a CHN is using the Ottawa Charter strategy of
strengthening community action to address the social determinant of income and social
status?
a) The CHN advocates for a provincial increase in minimum wage.
b) The CHN works with low-income parents interested in developing a cooking club.
c) The CHN helps new immigrant families learn how to save money on their income
taxes.
d) The CHN teaches a group of parents how to develop a political action plan to
advocate for increased services for their hearing impaired children. - Correct Answers -
