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Schools have immeasurable potential for affecting the health of children, their families, and the health of the community.

true

Most school-based health centers operating today are in: mobile health center units. elementary schools. urban areas. rural areas.

urban areas.

Components of the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child model include: employee wellness. nutrition environment and services. All of these are correct. physical education and physical activity.

All of these are correct.

All school districts are required to have at least one full-time school nurse.

false

School health programs are implemented the same way in each school district in the United States.

false

The coordination of the various components of the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child model is the primary role of the school nurse.

false

The portion of the school environment that encompasses attitudes, feelings, and values of students and staff is the physical environment.

false

Things like indoor air quality, lighting, playgrounds, and school bus safety are part of the school's psychosocial environment.

false

The majority of school-based health centers are found: in a central community location. in the administrative offices of the school district. in a building adjacent to the school. on school property.

on school property.

The group whose primary role is to provide coordination of the various components of the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child model is the: school health advisory council. school nurses. health teachers. school health coordinators.

school health advisory council.

Providing direct health care to students and staff, providing screening and referral for health conditions, and promoting health are all responsibilities of the: school nurses school health advisory council school health coordinators health teachers

school nurses

Which individuals are most often selected as the coordinator of the school health advisory council? counseling personnel and social workers school nurses and health educators physical education teachers parents or outside community leaders

school nurses and health educators

Providing direct health care to students and staff, providing screening and referral for health conditions, and promoting health are all responsibilities of the: school health advisory council. school health coordinators. health teachers. school nurses.

school nurses.

The part of the health curriculum that outlines what will be taught is the: Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child. sequence. scope. policy.

scope.

Numerous resources became available to help schools develop policies because of the requirements of: Action for Healthy Kids. the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004. the American Academy of Pediatrics. the National School Health Coordinator Leadership Institute.

the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004.

The primary responsibility for the health of school-aged children lies with: the school teachers the school board the community their parents/guardians

their parents/guardians

Health and success in school are interrelated.

true

On an average day, teachers spend more waking hours with school-aged children than do the parents of many children.

true

School health services are those provided by the school health workers to appraise, protect, and promote the health of students.

true

The ideal school health advisory council would include representation from a wide variety of school personnel, community members, and community health agencies.

true