Disease Prevention And Health Promotion Quiz Question And Answers

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Disease Prevention And Health Promotion Quiz Question And Answers - Quiz

Do you know how to prevent diseases and promote your health? Try this 'Disease prevention and health promotion' quiz with informative questions and answers given below. Here, we will ask you a few MCQ-style based questions on this topic, and you have to choose the correct answer for every given question. If you give all the correct answers, then you can score 100% marks. So, get ready and start answering. Let's see how much score you can make.

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1.

What does primary prevention prevent?
- A.
  
  Sick from becoming even more sick
- B.
  
  A disease
- C.
  
  Healthy people continuing to be healthy
- D.
  
  None of the above
2.

What does secondary prevention include?
- A.
  
  Making sure that patients are compliant
- B.
  
  Early detection (and such things as screenings, for instance)
- C.
  
  Making sure patients get all the help they need
- D.
  
  Making sure that you, the pharmacist, get all the money that you want
3.

What is it that pharmacists can do to have the greatest impact in producing lasting change in promoting healthy behavior?
- A.
  
  Talk to patients about needing to quit smoking
- B.
  
  Talk to patients about losing weight
- C.
  
  Create supportive environments that will reinforce good health practices
- D.
  
  None of the above
4.

Health behavior is defined as activities of people with "no identifiable disease and those who are..."
- A.
  
  About to become sick
- B.
  
  About to enter hospital
- C.
  
  Taking positive steps
- D.
  
  None of the above
5.

Preventive health behavior is a self-explanatory term (a healthy person taking care of one's health by eating healthily, exercising, etc.); what is "illness behavior?"
- A.
  
  A person who is sick but refuses to visit a physician
- B.
  
  A person who is sick and is taking steps to make sure that she will get better (she is visiting her MD, getting tests, a second opinion, etc.)
- C.
  
  A person who is engaging in an activity that will eventually lead into an illness (smoking, taking drugs, drinking, etc.)
- D.
  
  All of the above
6.

Next to preventive health behavior and illness behavior, sick-role behavior is:
- A.
  
  A patient making sure that she gets as sick as possible by not taking her medications
- B.
  
  A patient who is sicker despite all the medications she takes
- C.
  
  A patient who does not care whether she gets better or not A patient who pretends that she is sick
- D.
  
  A patient making sure that she gets better by taking medications, losing weight, etc.
7.

What are the four principles of disease prevention and health promotion?
- A.
  
  Consumer health education
- B.
  
  Health literacy
- C.
  
  Sender/audience/message/medium
- D.
  
  Social marketing
- E.
  
  All of the above
8.

What is health literacy?
- A.
  
  A patient who understands the instruction about medications
- B.
  
  A patient who is aware of the alternative treatments that might be considered
- C.
  
  A patient who can evaluate the effects of medication
- D.
  
  A patient who can negotiate the health care system for follow up and further treatment
- E.
  
  All of the above
9.

Sender/audience/message/medium: What kind of messages will work in the best possible way?
- A.
  
  Messages from celebrities
- B.
  
  Messages from people in white coats
- C.
  
  Messages from a pharmacist
- D.
  
  Messages with a simple point told in a straightforward way
10.

What are four Ps of social marketing?
- A.
  
  Pharmacy, pharmacists, products, and promotion
- B.
  
  Product, price, place, and promotion
- C.
  
  Physicians, physicians' assistant, pharmacists, patients
- D.
  
  All of the above
11.

A person in the pre-contemplation stage:
- A.
  
  Needs the information so that she can be aware that she needs to make a change
- B.
  
  It is a patient who is contemplating a change
- C.
  
  Both A and B
- D.
  
  None of the above
12.

A person in the contemplation stage:
- A.
  
  Is contemplating how to change the world
- B.
  
  Is thinking how to obtain free medications
- C.
  
  It is a patient who needs some information as to how to make the change to the new or healthier herself
- D.
  
  Is contemplating how to get to the party on Friday evening
13.

A person who is in the stage of preparation will:
- A.
  
  Prepare herself for the surgery
- B.
  
  Prepare herself for the trip to Florida
- C.
  
  Need someone to help them plan the specific details of the intended change or attempt
- D.
  
  None of the above
14.

A person in the action stage will ..... and will need .....
- A.
  
  Perform the new (and desired/healthy) behavior ......constant encouragement
- B.
  
  Act in an action movie ... a lot of luck and hard work for the movie to succeed
- C.
  
  Decide to have a surgery ... and will need a good surgeon and pharmacist after the surgery
- D.
  
  A and C
15.

The final, maintenance stage will mean that the patient is:
- A.
  
  Is finally getting ready to change his unhealthy behavior
- B.
  
  With some cheering from the sidelines, might finally be ready to change his unhealthy behavior
- C.
  
  Is consistently performing the desired (healthy) behavior and needs praise and strategies to "get back on the wagon" in case of a relapse
- D.
  
  A and B only