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CHES Practice Exam Questions: Health Education and Promotion, Exams of Nursing

A series of practice exam questions for the certified health education specialist (ches) exam, covering key concepts in health education and promotion. The questions are based on the 7th edition of the ches exam and provide correct answers, allowing students to test their knowledge and prepare for the exam. The topics covered include health belief model, diffusion of innovations, health disparities, technology needs, communication channels, health policy, research methodology, informed consent, advocacy planning, and more.

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CHES Practice Exam Questions From 7th edition
test questions with correct answers A+ Graded
1. c. Health Belief Model-CORRECT ANSWER- According to which theory or
model do people assess the threat of an emerging diease 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
2. b. focus on how new and different the program is from what exists-CORRECT
ANSWER- 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
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CHES Practice Exam Questions From 7th edition

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  1. c. Health Belief Model-CORRECT ANSWER- According to which theory or model do people assess the threat of an emerging diease by assessing their perceived susceptibility against theseverity of the disease. a. Diffusion of innovations b. Social Cognitive Theory c. Health Belief Model d. Social Marketing
  2. b. focus on how new and different the program is from what exists-CORRECT ANSWER- A HealthEducation 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
  1. d. health disparities-CORRECT ANSWER- 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-CORRECT ANSWER- a. health equity b. health determinants c. health capacity d. health disparities
  2. a. infrastructure-CORRECT ANSWER- Data storage is an example of which type of technology need? a. infrastructure b. program delivery c. colloboration technology d. knowledge
  3. d. communication channels-CORRECT ANSWER- Newsletters, community meetings, public serviceannouncements, and social networking sites are examples of-CORRECT ANSWER- a. social norms b. communication campaigns c. social media d. communication channels

by participants who were harmed d. It is necessary for medical research, but not behavior-focused health education programs

  1. b. the generalization of the findings-CORRECT ANSWER- The health department administrator justreturned from a meeting where someone used a focus group to gather data and now has a great idea. The administrator tasks the health education specialist with conducting a focus group of low income citizens from the south side of town to answer questions about which heart disease intervention the department should offer city wide. Knowing the limitations of this strategy, the health education specialistis rightfully concerned about-CORRECT ANSWER- a. the relibility of the findings b. the generalizations of the findings c. the validity of the findings d. the accuracy of the findings
  1. a. what tactics should be used to influence people.-CORRECT ANSWER- When developing advo-cacy plans, which questions would be considered last? a. what tactics should be used to influence people? b. what are the goals of the advocacy effort? c. who are our allies and opponents? d. what organizational issues might facilitate the effort?
  2. D. ERIC, education resource information center-CORRECT ANSWER- A health education special- ist is asked to find school health resources for physical activity. The most appropriate bibliographic database search is-CORRECT ANSWER- a. MEDLINE b. EBMR (evidence-based medicine reviews) c. CHID (comparative history of ideas) d. ERIC (education resources information center)
  3. a. revealed prior to hiring-CORRECT ANSWER- While hiring new employees, the health educationspecialist should contact the candidates' professional references and validate theemployees' degrees. In doing so, discrepancies may be-CORRECT ANSWER- a. revealed prior to hiring b. concealed and are a waste of time c. able to reveal the exact quality of persons

c. standing committee d. advisory board

  1. c. behavioral-CORRECT ANSWER- Consumption, medication compliance, and self-care are consid-ered which type of factors related to health? a. attitudes b. environmental c. behavioral d. genetic
  2. d. program components being implemented in the correct order- CORRECT ANSWER- Healthdepartments and worksites are implementing a new health education/promotion program to increase influenza vaccine rates for adults in a five county area. Whatwill the project lead focus on to assess the fidelity of implementation? a. location of vaccinations for children b. workers reading materials distributed to all worksites c. amount of vaccine available to the public d. Program components being implemented in the correct order
  3. a. how receptive the community or target population is to the proposed policy of advocacy-CORRECT ANSWER- When choosing a policy or issue to advocate on with a legislator, which criteria should be considered first? a. how receptive the community or target population is to the proposed policy

oradvocacy b. if there have been any peer-reviewed articles published on this issue or policy c. if advocating on the policy or issue would violate the code of ethics for healtheducation d. if there is potential funding for the proposed policy

  1. B.ordinance-CORRECT ANSWER- The health education specialist is working with a local communityto institute a smoke free environment and local businesses, agencies, and restau- rants throughout the entire community. What type of health strategy would the healtheducation specialist implement in the community? A. Position statement B. Ordinance C. Executive order D. Regulation
  2. c. inputs-CORRECT ANSWER- A health education specialist is identifying the types of activities to be included in a health educadtion/promotion program. In a logic model, these activitieswould be included in-CORRECT ANSWER-

CHES Practice Exam Questions (From 7th edition) Study online at https://quizlet.com/_1zd9da 10 / 36 a complex domain.-CORRECT ANSWER- If selecting items from an existing instrument, which of thefollowing is the correct procedure? a. one cannot select individual or groups of items on an instrument and maintainvalidity. b. keep the instrument short, select one or two items from a scale or subscale, and compile one instrument c. retain the original language of the question to maintain validity, even when usingon a different population d. retain scales to cover an entire domain, rather than select one question for a complex domain.

  1. c. publish articles in peer-reviewed journals on the importance of profes- sional development-CORRECT ANSWER- With so many changes in health education and health-relatedpolicy on a daily basis, it is essential that health education specialists avocate for professional development for the field. Which of the following is a way to advocate for professional development in the field of health education?

CHES Practice Exam Questions (From 7th edition) Study online at https://quizlet.com/_1zd9da 11 / 36 a. Develop a brochure on the management of diabetes for patients b. contact a legilator to support a no-smoking policy c. publish articles in peer-reviewed journals on the importance of professionaldevelopment d. write a grant that would fund a community based injury prevention program

24. A. Section 508 of the rehabilitation act In 1998, Congress amended the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to require Federal agencies to make their electronic and information technology (EIT) accessibleto people with disabilities.-CORRECT ANSWER- A health education specialist is developing a new website as part of an intervention for people with visual disabilities. Which law shouldthe health education specialist review and consider when developing a website? A. Section 508 of the rehabilitation act B. Plain language act C. Tile IX act D. Affordable care act

  1. d. effective communications should inlude feedback loops through which intentions, ideas and information can be exchanged.-CORRECT ANSWER- Which of the following istrue about successful partnerships-CORRECT ANSWER- a. Specific indicators related only to the program can be used to define success. b. reports, memorandums, and newsletters are the best ways to establish and

CHES Practice Exam Questions (From 7th edition) Study online at https://quizlet.com/_1zd9da help deliver messages and tips, and well as to collect data. Additionally, communityleaders have pledged to focus on making the community safe for physical activity. Volunteers are mapping out walking routes to encourage families to walk together.Partnerships have formed and memorandums of understanding have been drafted. Which of the following would be considered an infrasturce/supply need? a. family participation b. partnerships c. mobile devices d. community leaders

  1. b. equity-CORRECT ANSWER- A health education specialist is planning a multilevel program to decrease rates of obesity in an urban community. Community gardens are plannedfor empty lots, and local convenience stores have agreed to begin selling fruits and vegetables. To assist families, mobile devices will be given out and used to help deliver messages and tips, and well as to collect data. Additionally, communityleaders have pledged to focus on making the community safe for physical activity. Volunteers are mapping out walking routes to encourage families to walk together.Partnerships have formed and memorandums of understanding have been drafted. If mobile devices were not given to the priority population, which ethnical principlemight have been breached, especially in terms of program delivery. a. transparency

CHES Practice Exam Questions (From 7th edition) Study online at https://quizlet.com/_1zd9da b. equity c. beneficence d. confidentially

  1. a. partnerships-CORRECT ANSWER- A health education specialist is planning a multilevel program todecrease rates of obesity in an urban community. Community gardens are plannedfor empty lots, and local convenience stores have agreed to begin selling fruits and vegetables. To assist families, mobile devices will be given out and used to help deliver messages and tips, and well as to collect data. Additionally, communityleaders have pledged to focus on making the community safe for physical activity. Volunteers are mapping out walking routes to encourage families to walk together.Partnerships have formed and memorandums of understanding have been drafted. which of the following could be considered a financial resource for the program? a. partnerships b. family participation

CHES Practice Exam Questions (From 7th edition) Study online at https://quizlet.com/_1zd9da local community members about the outbreak. What should the health education specialist and communicadtion special-ists do first? a. pick a theory or model to use b. identify the audience c. check for available funds d. find partners to help

  1. c. adapt the lesson to the learners' needs to they are able to understand the information or skill-CORRECT ANSWER- A health educadtion specialist notices one of the lessonsis not working as planned. What is the appropriate way to proceed? a. stop the intervention and rework the entire program in response to the problematiclesson b. keep implementing the lesson as planned, regardless of whether the learners undrestand it c. adapt the lesson to the learners' needs so they are able to understand the

CHES Practice Exam Questions (From 7th edition) Study online at https://quizlet.com/_1zd9da information or skill d. ignore the lesson and move to the next lesson in the program

  1. a. use peripheral stimuli, such as pictures or video to increase atten- tion- CORRECT ANSWER- During the flu season, health education specialists often try to promote the flu vaccine to the general public, according to the Elaboration Likihood Model, a person who does not feel susceptible to the flu might not pay attention to messagespromoting the vaccine. How might a health education specialist craft a message inorder to target this population? a. use peripheral stimuli, such as pictures or video to increase attention b. use the 4 ps of the social marketing to create a campaign c. use messages to trigger memories of previously having flu d. use social media posts to encourage vaccination
  2. d. Gantt Chart-CORRECT ANSWER- In planning a health education/promotion program, a health education specialist needs to develop a timeline for delivery of the intervention. Which of the following accomplishes this task? a. SMOG assessment b. Logic model c. SWOT analysis d. Gantt chart
  3. d. join a professional health education organization-CORRECT ANSWER- A health educator hasjust begun his career after graduation. He is trying to make

CHES Practice Exam Questions (From 7th edition) Study online at https://quizlet.com/_1zd9da a. Gantt chart b. logical model c. timeline d. evalution plan

  1. a. phasing in-CORRECT ANSWER- A community agency is targeting a variety of social ecological levels to help reduce drug use in the community. Some of the levels will take substantially more time to target. Rather than wait for all aspects of the interventionto be ready, the agency looks to begin with one level and then will add in other levelsover time. This is an example of-CORRECT ANSWER- a. phasing in b. pilot testing c. total implementation d. primary strategies
  2. c. conclusions-CORRECT ANSWER- An evaluation of a program has been conducted, and a health education specialist is preparing a report in a very tight timeline. Though all sections of the report are important for clarity and content, on which section should the health education specialist spend the most time since it likely will be read more closely bystakeholders? a. methods b. literature review c. conclusions

CHES Practice Exam Questions (From 7th edition) Study online at https://quizlet.com/_1zd9da d. introduction

40. a. RE-AIM (Reach Effectiveness Adoption Implementation Maintenance)-CORRECT ANSWER- To deal with the greatest drawback to a multilevel strategy intervention, which of the following modelsshould be followed? a. RE-AIM b. IMB Skills Model c. PAPM d. CRM

  1. d. Gantt chart-CORRECT ANSWER- A health education specialist would like to use a planning tool that outlines when specific tasks are to be accomplised before, during, andafter a program. The health education specialist would also like to track actual accomplishments of these tasks using this same tool. Which of the following method