HEALTH PRAXIS 5551 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2026
Which of the following sexually transmitted infections results in a chronic condition even when
treated medically - ANS Genital herpes
Ms swan has been a high school health educator for 12 years and has a masters degree in
community health administration. She has been teaching at the local four year college as an
adjunct and enjoys working in this setting. Which of the following will make her a strong
candidate for a full time teaching position in higher education? - ANS Pursuing a doctorate
degree in health education or a similar area
According to the centers for disease control and prevention which of the following factors have
been associated with acts of violence - ANS Having guns in the home, witnessing a violent
act, abusing alcohol and other drugs
Which of the following best describes class 3 obesity according to the World Health
Organization who? - ANS A person having a BMI of above 40
The graph above suggest that the participant has engaged in - ANS A cardiovascular
endurance workout
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,According to the American academy of pediatrics, which of the following statements is true
regarding the management of a student with head lice at school - ANS It is the parents or
caregivers responsibility to treat the student
Which of the following are the most commonly abused drugs - ANS Depressants
Which of the following is an example of a listening skill - ANS Asking questions where
appropriate
Which of the following terms describes an extreme anxiety provoking and uncontrolled fear of
people who are gay lesbian or bisexual - ANS Homophobia
The production of cocaethylene by the liver resulting from the simultaneous consumption of
two drugs increases the euphoric effect of the drugs and leads to an increased risk of sudden
death resulting from their interaction. Cocaethylene is produced when alcohol is consumed with
- ANS Cocaine
Which of the following vitamins is water soluble - ANS Vitamin c
Which of the following risk factors is most likely to increase the likelihood that a youth will carry
out an act of violence - ANS Having a low level of school connectedness
Susan runs all th way home because a large dog is chasing her she slams the front door behind
her, leaving the dog outside barking in the sidewalk. Susan's behavior is an example of what
phase of Hans selves general adaptation syndrome? - ANS Alarm phase
Which of the following best describes the use of a behavior management intervention for a
health class - ANS Assisting to stop a behavior after it develops
Recent youth risk behavior surveillance system survey results found that which of the following
behaviors was on the rise among high school students - ANS Smoking electronic cigarettes
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, Jerome wants to end his relationship with Marlena but is worried about how she will react.
Which of the following is the best strategy for him to end the relationship? - ANS Tell her
then expect and plan for another opportunity to talk about the end of the relationship after
both have had time to reflect
Which of the following best describes the behavior of someone who knowingly or unknowingly
protects a person with an addiction from the consequences of his or her actions? -
ANS Enabling
Life events such as getting married, beginning a new career, developing new friendships, and
mastering a new physical activity most likely cause which of the following - ANS Eustress
The shift in major causes of morbidity and mortality from infectious diseases to chronic diseases
has presented health educators with the challenge of - ANS Finding ways to promote
personal behavior changes and a healthy lifestyle
Relationships that do not promote healthy communication, honesty, and intimacy are called -
ANS Dysfunctional
Which of the following symptoms are associated with depressive disorders - ANS Weight gain
or loss, a lack of interest in pleasurable activities, a feeling of hopelessness and pessimism
Which of the following is a characteristic most associated with a student who is considered a
bully - ANS The student enjoys the rewards gained from aggressive acts
According to the environmental protection agency, which of the following is the best example of
reducing as used in their slogan, reduce, reuse, and recycle? - ANS Borrowing items
Which of the following is a level of reflection that relies on a teachers ability to examine his or
her beliefs, values, expectations, and assumptions affect student learning? - ANS Self
reflection
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2026
Which of the following sexually transmitted infections results in a chronic condition even when
treated medically - ANS Genital herpes
Ms swan has been a high school health educator for 12 years and has a masters degree in
community health administration. She has been teaching at the local four year college as an
adjunct and enjoys working in this setting. Which of the following will make her a strong
candidate for a full time teaching position in higher education? - ANS Pursuing a doctorate
degree in health education or a similar area
According to the centers for disease control and prevention which of the following factors have
been associated with acts of violence - ANS Having guns in the home, witnessing a violent
act, abusing alcohol and other drugs
Which of the following best describes class 3 obesity according to the World Health
Organization who? - ANS A person having a BMI of above 40
The graph above suggest that the participant has engaged in - ANS A cardiovascular
endurance workout
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1
,According to the American academy of pediatrics, which of the following statements is true
regarding the management of a student with head lice at school - ANS It is the parents or
caregivers responsibility to treat the student
Which of the following are the most commonly abused drugs - ANS Depressants
Which of the following is an example of a listening skill - ANS Asking questions where
appropriate
Which of the following terms describes an extreme anxiety provoking and uncontrolled fear of
people who are gay lesbian or bisexual - ANS Homophobia
The production of cocaethylene by the liver resulting from the simultaneous consumption of
two drugs increases the euphoric effect of the drugs and leads to an increased risk of sudden
death resulting from their interaction. Cocaethylene is produced when alcohol is consumed with
- ANS Cocaine
Which of the following vitamins is water soluble - ANS Vitamin c
Which of the following risk factors is most likely to increase the likelihood that a youth will carry
out an act of violence - ANS Having a low level of school connectedness
Susan runs all th way home because a large dog is chasing her she slams the front door behind
her, leaving the dog outside barking in the sidewalk. Susan's behavior is an example of what
phase of Hans selves general adaptation syndrome? - ANS Alarm phase
Which of the following best describes the use of a behavior management intervention for a
health class - ANS Assisting to stop a behavior after it develops
Recent youth risk behavior surveillance system survey results found that which of the following
behaviors was on the rise among high school students - ANS Smoking electronic cigarettes
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, Jerome wants to end his relationship with Marlena but is worried about how she will react.
Which of the following is the best strategy for him to end the relationship? - ANS Tell her
then expect and plan for another opportunity to talk about the end of the relationship after
both have had time to reflect
Which of the following best describes the behavior of someone who knowingly or unknowingly
protects a person with an addiction from the consequences of his or her actions? -
ANS Enabling
Life events such as getting married, beginning a new career, developing new friendships, and
mastering a new physical activity most likely cause which of the following - ANS Eustress
The shift in major causes of morbidity and mortality from infectious diseases to chronic diseases
has presented health educators with the challenge of - ANS Finding ways to promote
personal behavior changes and a healthy lifestyle
Relationships that do not promote healthy communication, honesty, and intimacy are called -
ANS Dysfunctional
Which of the following symptoms are associated with depressive disorders - ANS Weight gain
or loss, a lack of interest in pleasurable activities, a feeling of hopelessness and pessimism
Which of the following is a characteristic most associated with a student who is considered a
bully - ANS The student enjoys the rewards gained from aggressive acts
According to the environmental protection agency, which of the following is the best example of
reducing as used in their slogan, reduce, reuse, and recycle? - ANS Borrowing items
Which of the following is a level of reflection that relies on a teachers ability to examine his or
her beliefs, values, expectations, and assumptions affect student learning? - ANS Self
reflection
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