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WorksheetsIntro to Health Education
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which one of the following is not one the major disciplines supporting health education/promotion?
Biology
Physics
Sociology
Medical Sciences
Over the past 30 years, the population growth rate of the United States has increased by about
1%
10%
25%
5%
The evolving demographic patterns in the United States are largely a result of
steeply declining infant death rates
married couples having more children
many recent immigrants
increased birth rates by Native Americans
Which of the following groups will be the most populous of the minorities in the U.S. population by 2060?
Asian/Pacific Islander
African American
American Indian
Hispanic
The population of the United States is aging. The reason for this trend is
the "baby boomers" are entering middle school
older Americans are living longer
older Americans are spending more time traveling
married couples are having more chidren
The ability to assess strengths of communities in building a plan to assist them in meeting their health needs is a skill needed among health education specialists working in
worksites
schools
public/community health
health care
TWhich of the following is not a suggested way in which advances in technology will revolutionize the delivery of health education?
Extension of traditional health education delivery systems to address literacy and language barriers
Personalizing communication and instruction through tailored messages and interventions
Allowing various forms of communication utilizing pictures, sounds, movement, and virtual reality
Significantly reducing communicable diseases in third world countries
Health education specialists working in this setting will need to be able to create a logical scope and sequence to health content units.
Worksites
Public/community health
Health care
Schools
The Affordable Care Act has increased opportunities for health education specialists by
promoting wellness in the workplace.
increasing the number of citizens accessing private pay insurance.
decreasing the number of citizens utilizing Medicare.
increasing access to Medicaid.
Health education specialists can assist both patients and medical organizations by
providing services to individuals who do not have insurance.
restructuring the health care system.
helping patients understand their options.
increasing funding for prevention education.
Which of the following is not a skill that health education specialists need in the future?
Skills in analyzing past and future trends
Expertise in technology
Skills in filing medical claims
Answer 4 of 4 text
Edit Answer 4 of 4 textResearch techniques
According to Clark (1994), in the decades to come, health education specialists will need to
develop partnerships with the medical establishment.
focus on providing factual information.
apply a known effective programming approach to various cultural groups and communities.
concentrate on short-term results.
Being macrolevel-oriented means facilitating health education interventions at the
individual level
personal level
governmental level
community level
________ as opposed to simply increasing longevity is becoming a prevalent goal of U.S. health care consumers.
Dying a quick and painless death
Outliving one's parents
Avoiding chronic disease
Enhancing the quality of life
Which of the following is not a quality that health education specialists must possess?
Computer programming skills
Quality researcher
Innovation
Collaborative nature
