NCHEC PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS 2024.2025 |GUARANTEED PASS
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1. According to which theory or model do people assess the threat of an emerging disease by assessing their perceived susceptibility against the severity of the disease?
a. Diffusion of Innovation
b. Social Cognitive Theory
c. Health Belief Model
d. Social Marketing - ACCURATE ANSWERS c.
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NCHEC PRACTICE EXAM
QUESTIONS 2024.2025 |
GUARANTEED PASS
1. According to which theory or model do people assess the threat of an emerging
disease by assessing their perceived susceptibility against the severity of the
disease?
a. Diffusion of Innovation
b. Social Cognitive Theory
c. Health Belief Model
d. Social Marketing - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ c.
keyword= perceived susceptibility= HBM
pg. 92-93
Diffusion of Innovation=how/what new ideas are being spread
Social Cognitive Theory= learning is an interaction between a person and his/her
environment, cognitive processes, and behavior. Serves as construct for behavior
change, specifically with self-efficacy, a person's confidence in performing a
behavior and overcoming a barrier.
Health Belief Model= individual- level model to understand why individuals did
not act on info about prevention or disease detection. 6 major constructs.
Social Marketing=
2. A HES is considering how people might adopt a program in order to understand
how best to tailor specific messages. If the HES wants to get the first people to
adopt the program using the Diffusion of Innovation, what strategy might be best?
a. show the audience how most people have been enjoying the program
b. focus on how new and different the program is from what exists
c. wait for the opinion leaders to adopt
,d. focus on how the program adheres to social norms - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ b.
pg. 94
keywords= new/different = Diffusion of Innovation
Diffusion of Innovation= community-level theory that describes the rate at which a
new program or activity will spread through a group; innovators, early adopters,
early majority, late majority, laggards
3. In a PP, the infant mortality rate and overall death rate for mothers with less than
a high school ed is almost twice as high as mothers with 13 or more years of ed.
These are examples of;
a. health equity
b. health determinants
c. health capacity
d. health disparity - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ d.
4. Data storage is an example of which type of tech need?
a. infrastructure
b. program delivery
c. collaboration tech
d. knowledge - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a.
pg. 153
storage= structure= infastructure
5. Newsletters, community meetings, public service announcements. and social
networking sites are examples of;
a. social norms
,b. communication campaigns
c. social media
d. communication channels - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ d
pgs. 210-213
campaign is like a whole project
6. Smoking bans in restaurants are which type of strategy in a community- based
smoking prevention program?
a. health communications
b. health engineering
c. health policy
d. health mobilization - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ c.
pg 66
Communications- message to the public, informing, providing info
Engineering- someone is responsible for designing the tools eg. eye washing
stations for chemical burns, OSHA
Policy- enforced by local officials
Mobilization- bringing people together, more equitable access to health
7. Which section of an original research paper presents evidence tested against the
stated hypotheses or research questions and presents the statistical findings?
a. methodology
b. results
c. discussion
d. conclusion - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ b
, 8. Which of the following statements about informed consent is correct?
a. It only has to be completed when a HES is working with children or adolescents
b. It explains the benefits, risks, and participation is voluntary and may be
terminated at any time
c. It protects the HES in case of negligence from being sued by participants who
were harmed
d. It is necessary for medical research, but not behavior- focused health ed
programs - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ b
What page?
9. The health dept administrator just returned from a meeting where someone used
a focus group to gather data and now has a great idea. The administrator takes the
HES with conducting a focus group of low income citizens from the south side of
town to answer questions about which heart disease intervention the dept should
offer city wide. Knowing the limitations of this strategy, the HES is rightfully
concerned about;
a. reliability of the findings
b. generalizability of the findings
c. validity of the findings
d. accuracy of the findings - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ b
10. When developing advocacy plans, which questions would be considered last?
a. What tactics should be used to influence people?
b. What are the goals of the advocacy effort?
c. What are our allies and opponents?
d. What org issues might facilitate the effort? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a.
What tactics should be used to influence people?
pg. 217
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