Area of Responsibility II

The intervention program has been adopted, and the priority population is ready to participate. The implementation team needs to know their tasks and associated due dates, and the health education specialist needs a relatively simple way to track the team's projected and actual task completion progress. To meet both needs, as well as to identify and prioritize all of tasks needed for full implementation, the health education specialist creates a:

Gantt chart

Program planning begins with:

an assessment of existing health needs and problems

When creating a marketing plan, the health education specialist must segment the audience. How does this occur?

by outlining specific portions of the priority population to focus on

Stakeholders are typically involved in the program planning process in many ways, except:

deciding on salary of key personnel

A health education specialist schedules a panel to discuss issues with program staff related to an emerging disease. This is an example of what kind of strategy?

educational

Following the PRECEDE-PROCEED Model, assessing if community members have adequate access to oral health care services is which type of factor in the educational and ecological assessment?

enabling

When planning a cardiovascular disease prevention program following the PRECEDE-PROCEED Model, data on high fatty acid intake would fall into which assessment phase?

epidemiological assessment

In health education presentations, which of the following is an appropriate guideline to promote learning?

establish the relevance of the information of learners

A health education specialist finds there are more people requesting a smoking cessation program that can be accommodated. This is an example of which type of need?

expressed need

The videos and accompanying workbook activities chosen for an intervention are pretested then revised and improved right before the start of the intervention. This type of evaluation is called:

formative

The healthy hearts coalition emails all PTA/PTO members and asks them to contact their district school board members to vote for the healthy snacks in school policy. This appeal is considered:

grassroots lobbying

Providing access to fruit and milk in a school vending machine is an example of which of the following strategies?

health engineering

Health risk appraisals are which type of intervention strategy?

health related community service strategy

The local health promotion coalition elected to implement a single strategy intervention for a complex health problem because of its ease of implementation and lower cost. The health education specialist advises the use of a multi-strategy intervention in hopes that at least one or a combination of the strategies makes a difference; however, he/she understands that the greatest drawback to the multi-strategy intervention is:

it is difficult to separate the effects of each strategy in evaluation

For this objective, "women in the program will increase their physical activity rates by the 4th week of the program," what is missing?

it is neither specific nor measurable

During program planning for a behavior-change intervention, awareness, knowledge, attitude, and skill objectives are written. This hierarchy of objectives is categorized under:

learning objectives

When writing objectives for the worksite exercise promotion intervention, the health education specialist wishes to measure any morbidity, mortality, and health status change occurred as a result of the intervention. He/she would write which type of objective?

outcome

After conducting a needs assessment, a health education specialist finds the community lacks the infrastructure to support physically active lifestyles. However, community members are more concerned about drug use in the community. In this example, drug use is a:

perceived need

By 2018, volunteers will distribute informational fliers to at least 50% of program participants. This is an example of which type of objective?

process

In a community-based heart disease intervention, mass hypertension screenings at the shopping mall were used as the "kick-off" activity. Which level of prevention are the screenings?

secondary

When implementing well designed health education class lessons for adult learners, the health education specialist should incorporate which of the following adult learning principles?

stating the purpose of the lesson

The health education specialist has core substance abuse prevention coalition members in place and is currently broadening group representation. Some new members only contribute money to the coalition and are categorized as:

supporting participants

A health education specialist is meeting with a college campus community to try to make the campus smoke free. In order to gain support from key stakeholders in the first meeting, which of the following should be the focus of the health education specialist's message?

the necessity for the change in policy

"The Moving Mommas Program will reduce risk of preeclampsia in Shelbyville" is an example of:

a goal statement

During a needs assessment, the priority population identifies the desire for safe places to exercise in the community. They have identified:

a perceived need