Health Education Careers Quiz

What is a primary concern of school health educators?

• Hospital administration

• Classroom teaching and factors influencing student health

• Pharmaceutical sales

• Medical research

Community health workers (CHWs) often educate consumers about the importance and availability of which of the following?

• Cancer screening

• Sports events

• Art classes

• Financial planning

Which of the following is a shared goal of both CHWs and school health educators?

• Improving health outcomes through education

• Developing new medical devices

• Managing hospital staff

• Conducting pharmaceutical research

Which of the following would most likely be a topic in a school health educator’s lesson?

• The importance of regular exercise

• How to perform surgery

• How to invest in stocks

• How to repair a car

What is the relationship between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and behavior analysts?

• Behavior analysts are increasingly recognized due to ASD diagnoses

• Behavior analysts treat only physical injuries

• Behavior analysts work exclusively with elderly patients

• Behavior analysts focus on nutrition

Where do health education specialists commonly work?

• Hospitals and ambulatory care settings

• Only in schools

• Only in private companies

• Only in research laboratories

Which of the following best describes the job outlook for health education specialists?

• Declining

• Stable

• Faster-than-average growth

• No change

Which of the following is a strategy used by health education specialists?

• Developing and implementing strategies to improve health.

• Only treating patients individually.

• Focusing solely on medical research.

• Ignoring community health needs.

In healthcare facilities, who might they work with one-on-one?

• Patients and families

• Only doctors

• Only nurses

• Only administrators

Which practice is encouraged to help people become more active in their community's health system?

• Adopting self-care practices

• Ignoring health advice

• Avoiding healthcare facilities

• Relying only on emergency services