Health final exam

Which of the following is not necessarily an indicator of high-quality professional development?

Has been taken by many professionals

Which of the following is NOT an example of social responsibility?

Implementing a hiring freeze for a three month period

Self Determination Theory focuses on the following three individual needs

- competence, relatedness and autonomy

Which of the following is NOT a main focus of Social Cognitive Theory (SCT)?

- blooms taxonomy

The best time to teach students the skills and information to reduce their likelihood of engaging in risky behavior is

before they are engaged in the behavior

T/F? Self-awareness is a behavioral attribute

Fasle

Which of the following is not a core aspect of a skills-based health education curriculum?

Is teacher directed

Which form of advocacy is about talking with a government official to change a law or regulation?

Lobbying

The skill development model consists of five steps. In which step would you generate positive and negative examples of how the skill might be applied?

Model the skill

All of the following are part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services EXCEPT for which one?

Performing human subject research

What is the purpose of national health care organizations?

Promote the health of our country

Health education is about which two items?

health outcomes and transfer of information to the community

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the life expectancy of the population is rising. Among subgroups of the population, it can be noted that each of the following is true, except

health outcomes are equal for all subgroups

Goal setting works best when

it is relevant to a studentâ s life

When considering how to look at health, individuals should do all the following except

look at health through a focused, narrow lens

What does it mean to self-actualize?

reach one's full potential

Not having to worry about your health, job, or being attacked are related to this level of needs.

safety; security

T/F? Functional health literacy is the type of health literacy that relates to acquiring factual information of health risks and health services.

True

T/F? Health literacy is a quality someone can develop.

True

T/F? The levels of health literacy are functional, interactive, critical and holistic

True

T/F? To be health literate, a person must have reading and writing skills.

True

Two types of goals are discussed in this chapter. The first, short term goals, are completed within a short time, such as days or weeks. The second, long term goals, require more time to complete, such as months or years.

TRUE

What does unsubstantiated mean when discussing healthcare claims?

The claim hasn't been proven or disproven by the scientific community.

The risk behavior surveillance system measures which group of risk factors?

- sexual transmitted diseases, unhealthy dietary patterns, and alcohol and drug use - inadequate physical activity, behaviors contributing to violence and unintended injury

Health education provides an opportunity for students to explore which of the following?

- values - beliefs - experiences

In order for professional development to advance educator practice, it must be taught in a way that keeps teachers in their comfort zones.

FASLE

T/F? Growth can happen without a problem even if we are NOT nurtured and supported by our social surroundings.

- False

Practices at the classroom level that ensure a well-designed learning experience for students include.

- instructional strategies and advocacy - curriculum and professionalism

T/F? Friendships and peer groups donâ t have much influence on health behavior choices during adolescence.

- False

You are a nurse caring for a patient with norovirus. Where could you find isolation precaution guidelines?

CDC

According to OSHA's regulations, how should a company protect foreign employees?

Cannot provide a perfect environment that eliminates all dangers to their employees

You heard about a flu outbreak and want to find out more information. What is your best resource?

Center of Disease Control

Through the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, government has the power to _____.

Enforce safety and health standards for business

What are OSHA's three roles?

Enforce, assist, and cooperate

If a teacher says, a You will never be good enough to go to collegeâ they are not helping the students achieve which of the following?

Esteem

Children in grades preK to 2 should consult with an adult before making any decisions about their health

FALSE

Developmentally speaking, students in preK to 2 are not able to set goals on their own.

FALSE

Health content is steady and consistent and does not evolve much.

False

A comprehensive curriculum covers a variety of topics across multiple dimensions of health

TRUE

The behavioral aspect of health literacy corrects to which attribute?

citizenship

Behavioral attributes include?

citizenship and context specific skills

Defending the decision made can be an important step in solidifying a decision. Which of the following is not a way for students to justify a decision?

d asking a parent if this is the decision they would have made

When measuring proficiency for the skill of decision making, students must

demonstrate proper application of the skill steps for a health-promoting decision in new or different contexts

SHAPE America has a â speak out day.

TRUE

How is someone able to stay current and relevant in the field of health education?

All of the above

How can a company be considered socially responsible?

By minimizing its carbon footprint

As a health educator coaching students through a decision-making process, you should do all of the following except

Determine the best choice for the students

The steps of creating a personalized professional development plan are identify learning goals, identify resources necessary to achieve your goals, identify supports and barriers, set parameters, and define success.

TRUE

To change behavior, a person must identify and recognize that perceived facilitators and impediments will either support the behavior change or make the behavior change harder.

TRUE

Breathing, food, water, and sleep are all part of this level of needs.

Physiology

What does the picture depict?

Posters required by OSHA that warn employees of potential dangers

Which step of the skill development model allows students to think about how they can use the skill in their daily lives?

Practice or rehearse the skill using real-life scenarios

The national health education standards consist of seven skills standards. Which are NOT included in the seven skill standards?

Skit performance and reporting mental health crises to professionals

Which of the following is an example of a professional learning opportunity being relevant to participants?

The presenter conducts a needs assessment and integrates the results into the session.

The steps of goal setting are

assessing ones needs and strengths, setting a goal, making a plan to accomplish the goal, working towards the goal, evaluating and reflecting

Which of the following is NOT one of the assumptions that drive self determination theory?

- A growth mindset will guarantee success in the classroom

Wellness is?

- A view of the whole person - recognizes that a person be on a path to â ideal healthâ - recognizes that health has multiple dimensions

The affective aspect of health literacy corrects to which attribute?

- Self-awareness and self-reflection - Self-control and self-regulation - Self-efficacy - Interest and motivation

T/F? A comprehensive curriculum is one that covers a variety of topics across multiple dimensions of health.

- True

T/F? Both internal and external factors can influence whether a person has the ability to meet his or her needs.

- True

T/F? Skills-based health education instruction is based on the premise that learning occurs in a social context where the teacher serves as a guide or facilitator and students take ownership of their learning.

- True

Professional development includes which of the following

All of the above

The cornerstone of human motivation is

- maslow's hierarchy of needs

Which of the following can help build awareness?

All of the above

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have identified characteristics of effective health education. Which characteristics are applied in a skills-based health education program?

All of the above

If you want to find out about the latest research on treatments for Alzheimer's disease, what would be your best resource?

National Health Institute

A friend of yours lost their job and then lost their home. They currently have nowhere to live and have to hope they can find shelter to stay each night until they get back on their feet. What level of needs is he lacking?

Self actualization

A type of professional development that takes place in the classroom or is closely aligned to the work that educators are doing in the classroom is known as job embedded.

TRUE

Advocating to a group of parents about changes to the health education curriculum could raise the profile of your program.

TRUE

An action plan is used by participants to chart out goals after a training session and to determine the next steps of integrating what has been learned into their practice.

TRUE

Collaborative decision making is done in cooperation with others and is most useful when required to work through a problem together.

TRUE

Functional information is the context in which skills are taught and developed.

TRUE

In grades 6 to 8, the performance indicators ask students to distinguish between healthy and unhealthy options.

TRUE

In order for students to fully develop the skill of decision making, they must be able to demonstrate all the performance indicators within a grade span.

TRUE

It is important to understand your employment policy related to advocacy before engaging in advocacy activities because all school districts have different policies and may have a different level of permissible activity for a school district employee.

TRUE

Professional learning opportunities that are sequential in nature and build on previous sessions are most likely to advance teacher practice.

TRUE

Self-efficacy, a component of social cognitive theory, is the belief in oneâ s ability to produce desired effects from actions.

TRUE

Setting a goal shows a motivation to change and can have a positive impact on health

TRUE

The skill of goal setting is best measured when all skill steps are included in the assessment.

TRUE

If we do not advocate for our own field and profession then we should expect someone else to step up and do so.

FASLE

Which of the following is the health literacy continuum levels in the order of simple to complex?

- functional health literacy, interactive, critical, holistic

Considerations for health literacy include.

- racism - social determinants - environment

Affective attributes for health literacy include.

- self awareness and motivation - interest and self regulation

Which of the following phrases BEST describes social responsibility?

A company that works to benefit society during the course of its business dealings.

Which form of advocacy is about informing others of why skills-based health education is important and providing the information they may need in order to make an informed choice?

educating or building awareness

How does a company become socially engaged?

A company should go all in. Engage with the aspects of social responsibility, review them and determine how the company can support them.

Which of the following is an example of soliciting support (versus lobbying or educating)?

As a member of the wellness committee, ask the group to revise the curriculum.

Which of the following is not one of the criteria for a SMARRT goal?

Authentic

The overarching term that encompasses learning experiences for educators is known as ________________, while the discreet experiences that bundle together for professional growth are known as ________________________.

professional development; professional learning opportunities

In order for professional development to advance educator practice, it must be taught in a way that keeps teachers in their comfort zones.

FALSE

Lobbying a legislator is the best form of advocacy.

FALSE

The terms standards-based health education and skills-based health education can be used interchangeably.

FALSE

Which of the following treatment tools is considered quackery?

Magnet therapy

Which of these is NOT a reason that many companies have decided to adopt a socially responsible stance when they conduct their business?

Because they desire to cut back on expenditures

The ability of a health literate person to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services is most closely associated with which of the National Health Education Standards?

accessing valid and reliable information