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CHES Exam Practice Questions withcorrect Answers
What is the name of the planning model that utilizes five phases (goals selection,
intervention planning, program development, implementation preparations, and
evaluation)?
A. CDCynergy
B. MATCH
C. PRECEDE-PROCEED
D. Social marketing - Answers -B. MATCH
Which of the following would be an example of a learning objective?
A. Participants will reduce the risk factors for heart disease
B. Participants will be able to reduce total fat intake by 25% by the end of the nutrition
program
C. Within six months, 50% of participants will have lowered their total serum cholesterol
by at least 30 points
D. The participant will be able to identify three sources of saturated fat in the diet -
Answers -D. The participant will be able to identify three sources of saturated fat in the
diet
The statement "The city will have a 10% reduction in the number of days with poor air
quality" is an example of:
A. Environmental objective
B. Ecological objective
C. Behavioral objective
D. Administrative objective - Answers -A. Environmental objective
Obesity has been identified during a needs assessment in a rural area where there is a
high percentage of families that use food stamp benefits. Which of the following would
not be the most effective component of the health education plan in terms of
implementation?
A. Organize a community weight loss competition with monetary incentives, such as gift
cards to local grocery stores
B. Provide free seminars in supermarkets to teach residents how to plan healthful meals
on a budget
C. Encourage residents to join the local health club
,D. Work with the school to encourage a healthy exercise competition by rewarding the
classroom with the most minutes of exercise in a given period with a special prize -
Answers -C. Encourage residents to join the local health club
Developing a community garden in a local park would be most effective in what setting?
A. University
B. Town
C. Place of business
D. Health clinic - Answers -B. Town
Which of the following is not a true statement about the use of focus groups in the
development of a needs assessment survey?
A. A focus group is a good way to obtain information and identify issues, concerns, or
strengths by posing specific questions to be discussed using a small group of people
B. A focus group should consist of a mixed group of people in order to get a variety of
opinions concerning specific questions to be discussed
C. The facilitator of the focus group should try to keep the conversation on topic by
gently veering back to the question at hand but should try to let the participants speak
freely
D. After the focus group is finished, the information should be compiled based on the
answers to the questions and categorized within each question - Answers -B. A focus
group should consist of a mixed group of people in order to get a variety of opinions
concerning specific questions to be discussed
When collecting health-related data, sources of secondary data include all of the
following except:
A. Observation
B. Vital records
C. Peer-reviewed journals
D. United States Census Bureau - Answers -A. Observation
When identifying factors that influence health, addressing which of the following factors
would be least likely to make a large impact on the overall health of a community?
A. Lifestyle factors such as smoking
B. Environmental factors such as access to affordable food
C. Psychosocial factors such as social supports
D. Biological factors such as genetics - Answers -D. Biological factors such as genetics
What is the final step in the needs assessment process?
A. Validating the needs that have been identified
B. Identifying gaps in healthcare services
, C. Data analysis
D. Conduct a resource inventory - Answers -A. Validating the needs that have been
identified
Which of the following would be the most expensive survey method to use for data
collection?
A. Telephone
B. Mail
C. Face-to-face
D. Internet - Answers -C. Face-to-face
What is the name of the term that measures an outcome that is designed to identify the
rate of occurrence of an issue?
A. Pretest
B. Clinical indicator
C. Validation
D. Resource inventory - Answers -B. Clinical indicator
Once a specific population has been identified through the needs assessment for health
education, what would be one of the next steps in the planning process?
A. Develop learning objectives
B. Approach local leaders and community groups to obtain support for the project
C. Identify educational strategies that will be used such as workshops or seminars
D. Begin to advertise the program to the specific population the program will be
targeted toward - Answers -B. Approach local leaders and community groups to obtain
support for the project
Which of the following would be the least effective goal of a program in an area where
the rate of low-birth-weight infants is elevated?
A. Reduce the number of births to teenage mothers
B. Increase access to family planning services to Caucasian women between the ages
of 18 and 35
C. Reduce the rate of smoking among pregnant women
D. Reduce the rate of unplanned pregnancies among women who are eligible for
Medicaid - Answers -B. Increase access to family planning services to Caucasian
women between the ages of 18 and 35
When planning a health education program, it important to remember that not all
participants will want to learn. What would be the most effective way to help maximize
learning?
A. Have the presenter stand in front of the group and lecture
, B. Quickly move through the material, covering each topic one time
C. Provide materials that the participant can read
D. Use audiovisual aids such as PowerPoint during the presentation, and allow time for
discussion - Answers -D. Use audiovisual aids such as PowerPoint during the
presentation, and allow time for discussion
10-In the PRECEDE-PROCEED model, what step should be taken in phase 5?
A. Administrative and policy assessment
B. Ecological assessment
C. Social assessment
D. Epidemiological assessment - Answers -A. Administrative and policy assessment
Providing self care, coping, medication compliance, and participation in prevention
activities are all factors that influence a person's health, and are known as
A. Individual factors
B. Genetic factors
C. Behavioral factors
D. Environmental factors - Answers -C. Behavioral factors
To assess the cause of frequent car accidents at a particular intersection, standing at
the intersection for direct surveillance is what method of primary data collection?
A. Surveys
B. Observation
C. Secondary analysis
D. Focus group - Answers -B. Observation
When identifying needs for a community health education initiative, the first stepin the
effort should be
A. Define the evaluation process
B. Establish the goals of the program
C. Review unemployment data
D. Conduct a comprehensive analysis of the community - Answers -D. Conduct a
comprehensive analysis of the community
When thinking about where people live or work, which of the following factors are
impacted by health engineering?
A. Behavioral
B. Environmental
C. Emotional
D. Ecological - Answers -B. Environmental
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