HED 1320

Health is

Smoking cessation is an example of

Crude, adjusted, and specific rates are examples of

Physical and health education, nutrition services, and counseling are just a few of the elements of ________

Behavioral patterns are the most prominent influences of health in the U.S. today.

A total of 300 new cases of tuberculosis have been diagnosed throughout the U.S. This would be classified as a(n)

An individual's genetic makeup, socioeconomic status, and genetics are

Identify whether the disease is communicable or noncommunicable. A. Communicable B. Communicable C. Noncommunicable D. Communicable E. Noncommunicable F. Noncommunicable

The levels of prevention are (select all that apply)

When compared to the 19th Century, communicable diseases are one of the leading causes of death today.

The most recent updates to the competencies and sub-competencies was under the

To qualify for the CHES exam, an individual does not have to be a health education major/posses a health education degree.

Which is NOT one of the seven areas of responsibility?

One way to stay current and be involved in the profession is to

The CHES exam is offered once every October and April

How many continuing education hours must a CHES and MCHES complete within a five-year cycle?

What is something to consider when applying for graduate school?

Certifications are granted to institutions, whereas accreditations are granted to individuals.

This organization was established in 1988 to manage the CHES process.

The first CHES exam was offered in 1990.

What setting would give a health educator experience working with diseases that are unfamiliar to the U.S. like malnutrition and diarrhea?

Voluntary health agencies

Healthy People was created to improve global health

Which is NOT a work-site health activity?

Brushing one's teeth at least once a day, play part of everyday outdoors, and sleep long hours with the window open are from

A lack of third party reimbursement can make which setting difficult to obtain work in?

An advantage of working in the public health setting is

An individual hired with money secured through a grant is hired paid with hard money.

What is the benefit of becoming a member of a professional organization?

Hiring a health education specialist would be a great investment for a business.

The Greek physician credited as being the first epidemiologist and the father of modern medicine was

Which act provided support for state health departments and their programs, including the development of sanitary facilities and improvements in maternal and child health?

Which book of the Bible is considered to be the world's first written hygienic code?

The history of health education as an emerging profession is just over ________ years old.

The most recent set of national health objectives for the United States is titled

During the 1700s the "miasmas theory" held that

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Which of the following groups built the most extensive aqueduct system to bring fresh water to its subjects?

One of the more important health education studies that was conducted in the Los Angeles Area and was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of school health work in selected schools and colleges of the area was the

Which great epidemic during the Middle Ages resulted in the most discrimination and isolation of its victims?