The PRECEDE-PROCEED model is based on the premise that:

Health problems and health behaviours are caused by multiple factors

See question below...

Healthy public policy, community action, developing personal skills

A client has come to you because they are contemplating changing a behaviour. What would you do at this stage?

Explore the advantages and disadvantages, and provide information

Which of the following statements is correct?

Upstream factors include government policy and environmental intervention

Predisposing factors are:

Knowledge, attitudes & beliefs that contribute to motivation for change

Actively engage with the group the pamphlet is targeting its message to

The SMART acronym, often referred to when describing objectives, stands for:

Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time-bound

A socio-environmental view of health is based on the belief that...

Health is influenced by factors outside the control of the individual

A health promoting school setting focuses on the health and wellbeing of:

Those within the organisation and in the wider community

A client is in the preparation stage of the Stages of Change Model. Which is most appropriate for you to do?

Help to set realistic personal goals, short term and long term

Strategies that encourage safe ergonomic design in a workplace are examples of which Ottawa Charter action area?

Creating supportive environments

Which of the following should you do when undertaking a motivational interview with a client?

Explore the issue of relevance in a supportive way

Despite improvements in medical technology in developed countries, many people experience poor health. This is due to...

Underlying social, environmental and economic cause of poor health

In relation to the Ottawa Charter the term “mediation” means:

Working with government and non-government agencies to achieve action

Which of the following statements reflect the pre-contemplation stage of the stages of change model?

Changing my diet won't lower my cholesterol as it runs in my family

Which of the following is not true regarding the health belief model:

Identifies what stage of change a person is at

Which of the following are not one of the five essential actions of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion?

Publicise health services, Change individual behaviour, Reward good personal skills

A health promotion strategy...

Describes what your health promotion program will do to bring about change

See scenario below...

Social gradient, unemployment, lack of social support, addiction

Which of the following statements regarding health education is true?

Health education is concerned with people at all points of health & illness

Social determinants of health that affect the prevalence of cardiovascular disease include:

A person’s level of education and access to healthy food

Which of the following is true about health promotion evaluation:

Evaluation should occur throughout the whole health promotion program

Community development involves:

Involvement of communities in their own decision making from the ground up

Which of the following is not an example of brief intervention?

Taking a client’s blood pressure and prescribing exercise if it is elevated

Which of the following is true when describing health literacy and its impact on health?

The degree of health literacy can reinforce existing health inequalities

Strategies that encourage safe ergonomic design in a workplace are examples of which Ottawa Charter action area?

Creating supportive environments

What environmental approaches need to be addressed in health promotion strategies?

Maintaining and protecting built and natural environments

A secondary target group can be best described as:

A group of people who can influence the primary target group

Which of the following statements regarding the PRECEDE-PROCEED model is not true?

Focuses on planning of health promotion programs rather than implementation

Work with the community to develop solutions to their concerns

What is healthy public policy?

An explicit concern for health and equity in all areas of policy

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1
The PRECEDE-PROCEED model is based on the premise that:
People can make healthier choices if supported by policies and regulations
People should be actively involved in decisions about behaviour change
All of the above
Health problems and health behaviours are caused by multiple factors
2
See question below...
All of the above
Personal skills, supportive environments and reorienting health services
Advocating, enabling and mediating
Healthy public policy, community action, developing personal skills
3
If you were conducting a health needs assessment in a community, which of the following information would you collect?
Survey data from the community
Demographic information
All of the above
Information about previous programs relevant to the community
4
A client has come to you because they are contemplating changing a behaviour. What would you do at this stage?
Offer to see them weekly to monitor progress
Ask them to come back when they are sure they want to change
Ask them to develop short and long term goals
Explore the advantages and disadvantages, and provide information
5
Which of the following statements is correct?
Upstream factors include government policy and environmental intervention
Midstream factors include treatment, disease management & clinical research
Downstream factors include lifestyle, behavioural, and educational programs
None of the above
6
Predisposing factors are:
Skills & resources an individual has that help or hinder behaviour change
Knowledge, attitudes & beliefs that contribute to motivation for change
The benefits and rewards one gets from successfully making a change
The barriers that hinder behaviour and environmental change
7
See question below:
Pilot the messages in the pamphlet with your colleagues
Evaluate the impact of the pamphlet with the target group
Produce a report on the main findings of the educational intervention
Actively engage with the group the pamphlet is targeting its message to
8
Poor health outcomes in adult life can be attributed to:
Maternal risk pre-pregnancy
Risk of poor infant growth and development from infection and malnutrition
Pre-natal risks including poor nutrition, smoking, alcohol, and infection
All of the above
9
Which of the following is not an example of limited reach media?
DVDs
Newspapers
Pamphlets
Newsletters
10
A health promotion strategy is evaluated using:
None of the above
Process evaluation
Outcome evaluation
Impact evaluation
11
To influence population health outcomes, health professionals can:
Advocate for policies as active members of professional associations
All of the above
Promote and implement policies in workplaces or communities
Respond to and comment on proposed policies
12
The SMART acronym, often referred to when describing objectives, stands for:
Specific, Measurable, Adjustable, Relevant and Transparent
Specific, Measurable, Adjustable, Relevant and Time-bound
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Transparent
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time-bound
13
A socio-environmental view of health is based on the belief that...
Health is related to the presence or absence of illness and disease
None of these
People can improve health thru knowledge, skills and making healthy choices
Health is influenced by factors outside the control of the individual
14
A health promoting school setting focuses on the health and wellbeing of:
All within the organisation
Those within the organisation and in the wider community
All staff of the organisation
Those most at risk of poor health within the organisation
15
A client is in the preparation stage of the Stages of Change Model. Which is most appropriate for you to do?
Help to set realistic personal goals, short term and long term
Talk about the health behaviour and its effect on health and social life
None of the above
Help the person weigh up the good & bad things about the health behaviour
16
Refer to the exchange between a health professional and a client, and identify which stage of change the client is in.
Decision/determination
Action
Contemplation
Maintenance
17
Strategies that encourage safe ergonomic design in a workplace are examples of which Ottawa Charter action area?
Developing personal skills
Building health public policy
Strengthening community action
Creating supportive environments
18
What experts say about the evidence for fluoridating water in a community is classified as what type of need:
Expressed
Comparative
Normative
Felt
19
Which of the following should you do when undertaking a motivational interview with a client?
Be judgmental
Explore the issue of relevance in a supportive way
Tell them the best strategy to address the behavior
Spend at least a minimum of 30 minutes with the client
20
Which of the following activities would be considered to be an example of primary prevention?
In a diabetic patient, screening for renal, eye, and foot problems
Eliminating offending allergens from asthmatic patients
Receiving an annual mammogram
Receiving an influenza vaccine
21
Despite improvements in medical technology in developed countries, many people experience poor health. This is due to...
Technology only being accessible by wealthier individuals
Lack of coordination of health services
Underlying social, environmental and economic cause of poor health
People continuing to practice unhealthy behaviours despite health education
22
In relation to the Ottawa Charter the term “mediation” means:
Working with government and non-government agencies to achieve action
Working with multiple health professionals to achieve coordinated action
None of the above
Resolving differences between health professionals to address health issues
23
Which of the following is NOT one of the social determinants of health according to Wilkinson and Marmot (2003)?
Lifestyle choices
Work and employment conditions
Social support
Early life
24
Which of the following activities would be considered to be an example of secondary prevention?
Receiving an influenza vaccine
Clarifying the use and effects of prescribed medications with a pharmacist
Receiving an annual mammogram
In a diabetic patient, screening for renal, eye, and foot problems
25
Which of the following statements reflect the pre-contemplation stage of the stages of change model?
Changing my diet won't lower my cholesterol as it runs in my family
I don’t worry about cholesterol levels as they are controlled by my diet
I have stopped using butter on my toast to lower my cholesterol
I think I will join a walking club because exercise lowers risk of stroke
26
Which of the following is not true regarding the health belief model:
Used in the development of messages that can prompt cues to action
Focuses on understanding beliefs about health
Identifies what stage of change a person is at
Identifies an individual’s readiness to take action
27
Which of the following are not one of the five essential actions of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion?
Build healthy public policy
Publicise health services
Change individual behaviour
Reward good personal skills
28
A health promotion strategy...
Describes the long term outcomes of a health promotion intervention
None of the above
Describes what your health promotion program will do to bring about change
Describes the contributing factors your health promotion program addresses
29
See scenario below...
Transport, early life, social support, food
Social exclusion, work, gender
None of the above
Social gradient, unemployment, lack of social support, addiction
30
What young people say about the need for a skate park in their local community is classified as what type of need:
Felt
Normative
Comparative
Expressed
31
See question below
Community health
Community action
Community engagement
Community strengthening
32
Which of the following statements regarding health education is true?
Health education is about making healthy choice an only choice
Health education is concerned with people at all points of health & illness
Health education is more directed at individuals rather than at groups
Health education involves formally designed sessions only
33
An antecedent is something that:
A and B
Weakens or stops a behaviour occurring
Increases the likelihood of a behaviour occurring
Prompts a behaviour to occur
34
Social determinants of health that affect the prevalence of cardiovascular disease include:
A person’s level of education and access to healthy food
The age, height and weight of a person
Having previously been diagnosed with a non-communicable disease
Having a family history of cardiovascular disease
35
Which of the following is true about health promotion evaluation:
Evaluation should only occur at the end of a health promotion program
Evaluation should only occur when something goes wrong
Evaluation should only occur after each strategy has been completed
Evaluation should occur throughout the whole health promotion program
36
Media advocacy...
May include TV debates
Can be used to lobby for political change
All of the above
Sets the context to which other media strategies can be implemented
37
Collective efforts by a group of people/community to increase their control over health determinants is known as:
Health activism
Community action
Community control
Healthy public policy
38
Community development involves:
Involvement of communities in their own decision making from the ground up
The fostering of a climate that encourages professional management
Fostering of a climate that engages health professionals in community care
The top-down management of community activities and approaches
39
Which of the following should you consider when developing an evaluation plan:
All of the above
The scope of the evaluation
The purpose of the evaluation
The methods for collecting data
40
This is an example of what kind of influence on health behaviour?
Intrapersonal factor
Organisational factor
Public policy factor
Interpersonal factor
41
Which of the following is not an example of brief intervention?
Have a person at risk for diabetes talk about food they eat & give advice.
Ask questions about person's use of cigarettes & give info on health effect
If client is drinking in a harmful way, give info on effects of alcohol.
Taking a client’s blood pressure and prescribing exercise if it is elevated
42
Which of the following is true when describing health literacy and its impact on health?
The degree of health literacy can reinforce existing health inequalities
Health literacy is only focused on being able to access health information
Individuals with low health literacy have better health outcomes
All of the above are correct
43
A health promotion objective is evaluated using:
Impact evaluation
None of the above
Outcome evaluation
Process evaluation
44
Strategies that encourage safe ergonomic design in a workplace are examples of which Ottawa Charter action area?
Building health public policy
Developing personal skills
Strengthening community action
Creating supportive environments
45
What environmental approaches need to be addressed in health promotion strategies?
Development of health policy separate from environmental policies
Maintaining and protecting built and natural environments
Maximising the development of the built environment
Maximising the use of natural resources in development
46
A secondary target group can be best described as:
None of the above
A group of people who have the health problem you want to address
A group of people who can influence the primary target group
A group of people that can assist you in your program
47
Which of the following statements regarding the PRECEDE-PROCEED model is not true?
Focuses on planning of health promotion programs rather than implementation
Used to help establish a health promotion programs goals and objectives
Based on the premise that health behaviours are caused by multiple factors
Useful to explore issues that have been identified in a needs assessment
48
See question below
Work with the community to develop solutions to their concerns
Prioritise community needs and advocate on behalf of the community
Work w/ public health experts to design interventions to address health
Use their expertise to make decisions on behalf of the community
49
What is healthy public policy?
Financial incentives given to people to encourage healthy behaviour
A program that increases political investment in health
An explicit concern for health and equity in all areas of policy
A vision by people of authority or power translated into action
50
A health promotion goal is evaluated using:
None of the above
Impact evaluation
Outcome evaluation
Process evaluation
51
Advocacy is a key health promotion strategy and can:
Influence policymakers, leaders & media to raise awareness of health promo
Be used to tackle discrimination and inequalities
Achieve all of these
Address legal, financial and service obstacles to health action
52
Which action best represents tertiary prevention in health?
Conducting skin cancer education in work places
Promoting bowel cancer screening
Running physical activity programs for diabetics
Banning junk food sales in schools
53
The purpose of a needs assessment is to:
Identify the target group to direct health messages to
Identify the health problem that needs to be addressed
All of the above
Identify an appropriate means of allocating resources
54
Health behaviour can be influenced by the following factors:
All of the above
Institutional factors
Interpersonal factors
Intrapersonal factors
55
See question below
C, B, A, D
A, D, C, B
B, A, D, C
B, D, C, A

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