Question 1

Counseling a client to quit smoking, according to the health belief model is most likely to be effective if:

Accepted Answer

A)  The person's "decisional balance" is in favor of action due to perceived risk/benefit 
B)  The client is older 
C)  The client believes he or she can quit smoking 
D)  The client decides the behavior in question, such as smoking, has no relationship to overall health 
A)  The person's "decisional balance" is in favor of action due to perceived risk/benefit 
B)  The client is older 
C)  The client believes he or she can quit smoking 
D)  The client decides the behavior in question, such as smoking, has no relationship to overall health A

Question 2

An approach to improving health and wellness by preventing and managing chronic conditions through building healthier lifestyles in community-centered small groups led by a facilitator is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Lifestyle Redesign 
B)  Risk management 
C)  Resilience training 
D)  Health coaching 
A)  Lifestyle Redesign 
B)  Risk management 
C)  Resilience training 
D)  Health coaching A

Question 3

A person observes her neighbors enjoying participation in a mall walking program for seniors and decides to give it a try. This is an example of health behavior adoption from which theoretical paradigm?

Accepted Answer

A)  Social cognitive 
B)  Transtheoretical 
C)  Risk reduction 
D)  Health belief model 
A)  Social cognitive 
B)  Transtheoretical 
C)  Risk reduction 
D)  Health belief model A

Question 4

Which of the following is considered a determinant of health?

Accepted Answer

A)  Biology 
B)  Access to health services 
C)  Individual behaviors 
D)  All of these 
A)  Biology 
B)  Access to health services 
C)  Individual behaviors 
D)  All of these

Question 5

The fact that African American individuals sustain a higher rate of death due to cardiovascular disease is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A)  Lifestyle design issues 
B)  Genetic differences in health risk 
C)  Health disparity 
D)  Secondary risk factors 
A)  Lifestyle design issues 
B)  Genetic differences in health risk 
C)  Health disparity 
D)  Secondary risk factors

Question 6

A therapist recommends night splints to prevent worsening of the existing deformity for a person with rheumatoid arthritis. This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary prevention 
B)  Secondary prevention 
C)  Tertiary prevention 
D)  Anticipatory guidance 
A)  Primary prevention 
B)  Secondary prevention 
C)  Tertiary prevention 
D)  Anticipatory guidance

Question 7

Wellness is best conceived as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Absence of disease 
B)  An improvement in health over a time frame of intervention 
C)  A state of physical, mental, and social well-being 
D)  An attitudinal state 
A)  Absence of disease 
B)  An improvement in health over a time frame of intervention 
C)  A state of physical, mental, and social well-being 
D)  An attitudinal state

Question 8

The term prevalence refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  New cases of a disease per year 
B)  Number of cases of a disease in the population at any given time 
C)  How much public attention is tuned to the disease 
D)  How often the disease occurs over a life span 
A)  New cases of a disease per year 
B)  Number of cases of a disease in the population at any given time 
C)  How much public attention is tuned to the disease 
D)  How often the disease occurs over a life span

Question 9

Which of the following statements is true of fall prevention programs?

Accepted Answer

A)  May help reduce mortality and morbidity 
B)  May be based in the community 
C)  Should include an assessment of environmental barriers 
D)  All of these 
A)  May help reduce mortality and morbidity 
B)  May be based in the community 
C)  Should include an assessment of environmental barriers 
D)  All of these

Question 10

Which of the following is true about how health-related quality of life (HRQOL) may reflect a disability paradox?

Accepted Answer

A)  Quality of life seems to be seen only in absence of disease. 
B)  Quality of life is often reported by individuals to be better than an observer might report. 
C)  Therapists can always determine HRQOL by level of disability. 
D)  None of these is true. 
A)  Quality of life seems to be seen only in absence of disease. 
B)  Quality of life is often reported by individuals to be better than an observer might report. 
C)  Therapists can always determine HRQOL by level of disability. 
D)  None of these is true.

Counseling a client to quit smoking, according to the health belief model is most likely to be effective if:

An approach to improving health and wellness by preventing and managing chronic conditions through building healthier lifestyles in community-centered small groups led by a facilitator is known as:

A person observes her neighbors enjoying participation in a mall walking program for seniors and decides to give it a try. This is an example of health behavior adoption from which theoretical paradigm?

Which of the following is considered a determinant of health?

The fact that African American individuals sustain a higher rate of death due to cardiovascular disease is an example of:

A therapist recommends night splints to prevent worsening of the existing deformity for a person with rheumatoid arthritis. This is an example of:

Wellness is best conceived as:

The term prevalence refers to:

Which of the following statements is true of fall prevention programs?

Which of the following is true about how health-related quality of life (HRQOL) may reflect a disability paradox?

Human Performance: Function As an Organizing Framework

Human Performance: the Life Course Perspective

Theoretical Framework for Human Performance

Culture and Life Course Development

Communication Development

Mental Functions and Learning Across the Lifespan

Environmental Contexts

Prenatal Development

The Newborn

Infancy

Family and Disability Issues Through Infancy

Development in the Preschool Years

Middle Childhood and School

Adolescent Development

Family and Disablement Issues Throughout Childhood

Early Adulthood

Middle Adulthood

Late Adulthood

Family and Disablement in Adulthood

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Exam 20: Wellness, Prevention, Health Promotion

Counseling a client to quit smoking, according to the health belief model is most likely to be effective if:

An approach to improving health and wellness by preventing and managing chronic conditions through building healthier lifestyles in community-centered small groups led by a facilitator is known as:

A person observes her neighbors enjoying participation in a mall walking program for seniors and decides to give it a try. This is an example of health behavior adoption from which theoretical paradigm?

Which of the following is considered a determinant of health?

The fact that African American individuals sustain a higher rate of death due to cardiovascular disease is an example of:

A therapist recommends night splints to prevent worsening of the existing deformity for a person with rheumatoid arthritis. This is an example of:

Wellness is best conceived as:

The term prevalence refers to:

Which of the following statements is true of fall prevention programs?

Which of the following is true about how health-related quality of life (HRQOL) may reflect a disability paradox?

Human Performance: Function As an Organizing Framework

Human Performance: the Life Course Perspective

Theoretical Framework for Human Performance

Culture and Life Course Development

Communication Development

Mental Functions and Learning Across the Lifespan

Environmental Contexts

Prenatal Development

The Newborn

Infancy

Family and Disability Issues Through Infancy

Development in the Preschool Years

Middle Childhood and School

Adolescent Development

Family and Disablement Issues Throughout Childhood

Early Adulthood

Middle Adulthood

Late Adulthood

Family and Disablement in Adulthood

Public Policy and Health Care

Assessment of Human Performance Across the Lifespan

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