Question 1

When working as a health education specialist in developing countries, the health problems one confronts are essentially the same as those in more developed countries.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A portfolio is a series of student pictures that chronologically display the student's college years.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Patient education has emerged as the most common area of responsibility for health education specialists in health care settings.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In order to make job connections, a student member of a professional organization should attend professional meetings and conferences.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

To excel as a health education specialist you must go the extra mile and do the unexpected as well as the expected.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following may be a disadvantage to working in public/community health settings?

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A)   There is a strong emphasis on prevention
B)   There is a lot of bureaucracy in public health agencies
C)   Fitness centers seem to be low on a company's priority list
D)   Pay is usually higher than in other settingsE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 7

According to the text, one of the best ways to initiate a career in international health is to

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A)   double major in foreign language.
B)   join the military.
C)   join the Peace Corps.
D)   be a foreign exchange student.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Natalie is a health education student. Her high school friend, Tammy, recently sent an e-mail expressing an interest in an international health education career. Tammy wants to know what information Natalie has about this area of study. Based on what you have learned from the text and class notes, draft Natalie's reply to Tammy.

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Hey Tammy,

It's great to hear from you!...

Question 9

In 2014, there were fewer than 50,000 health education specialists employed in the United States.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

According to the Joint Committee on National Health Education Standards (2007), the goal of health education in schools is to help students become health literate.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following official governmental health agencies are usually financed through public tax dollars?

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A)   Public health agencies
B)   Private health departments
C)   Community agencies
D)   State professional associationsE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 12

Conducting health education in a variety of settings is important as it allows health education specialists to reach the greatest number of people in the most convenient, efficient, and effective ways possible.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Service learning is for high school students that have repeatedly broken school rules.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following is typically not considered a disadvantage of working as a health education specialist at a worksite setting?

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A)   Long irregular hours
B)   Lack of upward mobility
C)   Job satisfaction
D)   Priority given to health promotion programsE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Which of the following health care settings have been most receptive to hiring health education specialists?

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A)   Large urban hospitals
B)   Preferred provider organizations (PPOs) 
C)   Traditional insurance companies such as Blue Cross/Blue Shield
D)   Health maintenance organizations (HMOs) E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 16

Which of the following is not recommended when trying to land that first job?

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A)   Obtain the best grades possible
B)   Limit job search to one or two key employers
C)   Volunteer time in the desired setting
D)   Obtain good internship and practicum placementsE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

According to the Wellness Councils of America, the benefits of worksite health promotion programs

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A)   are questionable.
B)   are unresearched.
C)   are no longer a matter of speculation-they have been proven.
D)   are very soft and do not create dollar savings.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 18

To be considered a good employee and health education specialist you must simply meet the minimum requirements.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

It is recommend that employees wishing to have job success should

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A)   develop a thick skin in order to handle constructive criticism.
B)   continuously show how one adds value to the organization.
C)   create friendships with co-workers.
D)   seek opportunities to work independently on tasks.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 20

The minimum qualification for working as a faculty member in the college/university setting is usually a doctoral degree in health education/promotion.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: The Settings for Health Education/Promotion

When working as a health education specialist in developing countries, the health problems one confronts are essentially the same as those in more developed countries.

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In order to make job connections, a student member of a professional organization should attend professional meetings and conferences.

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In 2014, there were fewer than 50,000 health education specialists employed in the United States.

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To be considered a good employee and health education specialist you must simply meet the minimum requirements.

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It is recommend that employees wishing to have job success should

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Which of the following may be a disadvantage to working in public/community health settings?

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To excel as a health education specialist you must go the extra mile and do the unexpected as well as the expected.

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The minimum qualification for working as a faculty member in the college/university setting is usually a doctoral degree in health education/promotion.

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Which of the following health care settings have been most receptive to hiring health education specialists?

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Service learning is for high school students that have repeatedly broken school rules.

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Patient education has emerged as the most common area of responsibility for health education specialists in health care settings.

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According to the Joint Committee on National Health Education Standards (2007), the goal of health education in schools is to help students become health literate.

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Conducting health education in a variety of settings is important as it allows health education specialists to reach the greatest number of people in the most convenient, efficient, and effective ways possible.

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A portfolio is a series of student pictures that chronologically display the student's college years.

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Which of the following is not recommended when trying to land that first job?

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According to the text, one of the best ways to initiate a career in international health is to

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Which of the following is typically not considered a disadvantage of working as a health education specialist at a worksite setting?

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Which of the following official governmental health agencies are usually financed through public tax dollars?

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According to the Wellness Councils of America, the benefits of worksite health promotion programs

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When working as a health education specialist in developing countries, the health problems one confronts are essentially the same as those in more developed countries.

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In order to make job connections, a student member of a professional organization should attend professional meetings and conferences.

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In 2014, there were fewer than 50,000 health education specialists employed in the United States.

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To be considered a good employee and health education specialist you must simply meet the minimum requirements.

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It is recommend that employees wishing to have job success should

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Which of the following may be a disadvantage to working in public/community health settings?

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To excel as a health education specialist you must go the extra mile and do the unexpected as well as the expected.

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The minimum qualification for working as a faculty member in the college/university setting is usually a doctoral degree in health education/promotion.

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Which of the following health care settings have been most receptive to hiring health education specialists?

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Service learning is for high school students that have repeatedly broken school rules.

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Patient education has emerged as the most common area of responsibility for health education specialists in health care settings.

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According to the Joint Committee on National Health Education Standards (2007), the goal of health education in schools is to help students become health literate.

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Conducting health education in a variety of settings is important as it allows health education specialists to reach the greatest number of people in the most convenient, efficient, and effective ways possible.

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A portfolio is a series of student pictures that chronologically display the student's college years.

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Which of the following is not recommended when trying to land that first job?

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According to the text, one of the best ways to initiate a career in international health is to

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Which of the following is typically not considered a disadvantage of working as a health education specialist at a worksite setting?

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Which of the following official governmental health agencies are usually financed through public tax dollars?

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