FINAL CHW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024/2025
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A community health worker is not known as a:
A. Health outreach worker
B. Clinical hospital worker
C. Promotor
D. Patient Navigator - ANSWER>>B. Clinical hospital worker
Which is not a role of a Community Health Worker?
A. Referrals and direct services
B. Order prescriptions and medical supplies
C. Health education and promotion
D. Advocate for community and individual needs - ANSWER>>B. Order prescription and
medical supplies
What are the three qualities of a CHW? - ANSWER>>Trustworthiness, Sensitivity, and
Competence
Stress can affect the following organs: - ANSWER>>Brain, Heart, Gut
What are self-care activities? - ANSWER>>Healthy Eating, Physical Activity, &
Meditation
Health inequalities can be defined as: - ANSWER>>Differences in health status between
populations that are avoidable and preventable
,The social determinants of health include: - ANSWER>>Income, Employment, Education
What three are government-funded health insurance programs? - ANSWER>>Medicaid,
Childhood Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Medicare
Which of the following is not part of the Socioecological Model?
A. Individual, Interpersonal, Organizational, Community, Public Policy
B. Individual, Family, Friends, Classmates, Neighborhood
C. Individual, City, County, State, Country
D. Individual, Family, Community, Business, Public Policy - ANSWER>>A. Individual,
Interpersonal, Organizational, Community, Public Policy
The US Healthcare System includes all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Healthcare providers
B. Government
C. Research
D. Farms and grocery stores - ANSWER>>D. Farms and grocery stores
True or False: As part of the Community Health Worker Code of Ethics, you are responsible
for sharing confidential information with relatives. - ANSWER>>False
The following unethical healthcare actions have all happened in the US EXCEPT:
, A. Made millions of dollars in research from a woman's cancer cells without telling the family
B. Failed to treat men infected with syphilis (an STD)
C. Forced or paid women to have a surgery to prevent pregnancy (sterilized)
D. Sold outdated formula to poor communities instead of having mother's breastfeed -
ANSWER>>D. Sold outdated formula to poor communities instead of having mother's
breastfeed
Ethics may be defined as: - ANSWER>>Conduct and decision-making that demonstrates
value and respect for all people
What does the acronym HIPPA stand for? - ANSWER>>Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act
Each of the following is important in effective communication, except:
A. Non-verbal communication
B. Verbal communication
C. Community Assessment
D. Tone of voice - ANSWER>>C. Community Assessment
When trying to help someone change an unhealthy habit (for example, smoking cigarettes,
drinking too much alcohol), it is most helpful to know: - ANSWER>>which stage of change
they are in
In working with clients and their personal information, you must be mindful that: -
ANSWER>>You respect their privacy and confidentiality and their right not to share the
information
What is the meaning of OARS in communications? - ANSWER>>Open-ended questions,
Affirmation, Reflective Listening, & Summarizing
UPDATE 100% PASS
A community health worker is not known as a:
A. Health outreach worker
B. Clinical hospital worker
C. Promotor
D. Patient Navigator - ANSWER>>B. Clinical hospital worker
Which is not a role of a Community Health Worker?
A. Referrals and direct services
B. Order prescriptions and medical supplies
C. Health education and promotion
D. Advocate for community and individual needs - ANSWER>>B. Order prescription and
medical supplies
What are the three qualities of a CHW? - ANSWER>>Trustworthiness, Sensitivity, and
Competence
Stress can affect the following organs: - ANSWER>>Brain, Heart, Gut
What are self-care activities? - ANSWER>>Healthy Eating, Physical Activity, &
Meditation
Health inequalities can be defined as: - ANSWER>>Differences in health status between
populations that are avoidable and preventable
,The social determinants of health include: - ANSWER>>Income, Employment, Education
What three are government-funded health insurance programs? - ANSWER>>Medicaid,
Childhood Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Medicare
Which of the following is not part of the Socioecological Model?
A. Individual, Interpersonal, Organizational, Community, Public Policy
B. Individual, Family, Friends, Classmates, Neighborhood
C. Individual, City, County, State, Country
D. Individual, Family, Community, Business, Public Policy - ANSWER>>A. Individual,
Interpersonal, Organizational, Community, Public Policy
The US Healthcare System includes all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Healthcare providers
B. Government
C. Research
D. Farms and grocery stores - ANSWER>>D. Farms and grocery stores
True or False: As part of the Community Health Worker Code of Ethics, you are responsible
for sharing confidential information with relatives. - ANSWER>>False
The following unethical healthcare actions have all happened in the US EXCEPT:
, A. Made millions of dollars in research from a woman's cancer cells without telling the family
B. Failed to treat men infected with syphilis (an STD)
C. Forced or paid women to have a surgery to prevent pregnancy (sterilized)
D. Sold outdated formula to poor communities instead of having mother's breastfeed -
ANSWER>>D. Sold outdated formula to poor communities instead of having mother's
breastfeed
Ethics may be defined as: - ANSWER>>Conduct and decision-making that demonstrates
value and respect for all people
What does the acronym HIPPA stand for? - ANSWER>>Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act
Each of the following is important in effective communication, except:
A. Non-verbal communication
B. Verbal communication
C. Community Assessment
D. Tone of voice - ANSWER>>C. Community Assessment
When trying to help someone change an unhealthy habit (for example, smoking cigarettes,
drinking too much alcohol), it is most helpful to know: - ANSWER>>which stage of change
they are in
In working with clients and their personal information, you must be mindful that: -
ANSWER>>You respect their privacy and confidentiality and their right not to share the
information
What is the meaning of OARS in communications? - ANSWER>>Open-ended questions,
Affirmation, Reflective Listening, & Summarizing
