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Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Strategies Quiz

#1

Which of the following is an example of primary prevention?

Regular exercise and healthy diet to prevent diabetes
Explanation

Actions taken to prevent disease before it occurs by promoting health and wellness.

#2

Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention?

Cardiac rehabilitation program after a heart attack
Explanation

Measures taken to prevent the recurrence or worsening of a health condition.

#3

Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for preventing the spread of infectious diseases?

Avoiding vaccinations
Explanation

An action contrary to established medical recommendations for disease prevention.

#4

Which of the following is NOT a recommended method for smoking cessation?

Increased cigarette consumption
Explanation

An action that contradicts efforts to quit smoking.

#5

Which of the following is a common risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes?

Family history of diabetes
Explanation

A factor contributing to the likelihood of developing a specific health condition.

#6

Which behavior change model suggests that behavior change is a process involving stages such as pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance?

Transtheoretical Model (Stages of Change)
Explanation

A model describing the stages individuals go through in changing their behavior.

#7

Which of the following is NOT considered a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease?

Age
Explanation

A risk factor that cannot be changed or controlled.

#8

What is the recommended daily intake of fruits and vegetables, according to dietary guidelines?

5-7 servings
Explanation

A general guideline for a healthy diet.

#9

Which of the following screening tests is recommended for early detection of colorectal cancer?

Colonoscopy
Explanation

A procedure used for early detection and prevention of colorectal cancer.

#10

What is the primary purpose of a public health campaign?

To educate and inform the public about health issues
Explanation

The main goal of initiatives aimed at promoting public health awareness.

#11

Which of the following vaccines is NOT part of the routine childhood immunization schedule in the United States?

Influenza vaccine
Explanation

A vaccine not routinely administered to children according to official schedules.

#12

Which of the following is an example of environmental health promotion?

Improving air quality in cities
Explanation

Efforts to enhance environmental conditions for better health outcomes.

#13

Which of the following is NOT considered a social determinant of health?

Blood type
Explanation

A biological factor unrelated to social and environmental influences on health.

#14

Which of the following is an example of community-level health promotion?

Implementing smoke-free policies in public spaces
Explanation

Actions targeting the health of entire communities.

#15

Which of the following is NOT a key principle of health promotion?

Efficiency
Explanation

An aspect not fundamental to the principles of health promotion.

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