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HealthEdCommFinal

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Changing U.S demographics mean health educators should Gain informations about the health needs of others
The degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information or services needed to make appropriate health decisions is known as Health Literacy
Providing care that is respectful of and compatible with the client’s cultural health beliefs, practices and preferred languages is an example of which theme? Developing culturally competent care
Providing language assistance services in preferred language, ensuring competencies of individuals providing language assistance, and ensuring materials are understood by clientele are all examples of which theme? Increasing language access services
Establishing WRITTEN policies related to providing culturally and linguistically appropriate services is an examples of which theme? Utilizing organizational supports
There is a clear need to look beyond obvious markers of race and examine all indicators except: age, culture, country of origin, SES age
The prevalence of diabetes in _______ is approximately 70% higher than in ________ and the prevalence in ________ is nearly double that of ____________ African Americans, caucasians, hispanics, caucasians
T/F Since most health educators are white and middle class they are incapable of providing culturally and linguistically competent care to racial, ethnic, or sexual minorities false
The reference of syphilis as "bad blood" to black males in Mississipi in order to do tests on them are all characteristics of what study? Tuskegee study
T/F Once penicillin was discovered as a treatment for people with syphilis the researchers administered it to black males involved in the study False, witheld treatment until 1972
This term refers to an abnormality in the function of organs or systems: Impairment
This term refers to the impact of a limit on functional ability: Disability
______ refers to the social or environmental restrictions placed on a person's life as a result of being exceptional Handicap
What is the term for a developmental disability that significantly affects verbal and nonverbal communication, social interaction, and educational performance? Autism
T/F Autism is usually evident before age 3 True
A developmental delay in one or more of the following areas- physical development, cognitive development, communication development, social or emotional development, or adaptive development which require a person to receive special education or services Developmental disabled
A person with significantly sub average general intellectual functioning, existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period , that adversely affects a child’s educational performance may be labeled as Mental retardation
Which law, 1977, provided the national definition of learning disabled? Public Law 94-142
T/F Labeling accurately accounts for differences within individual classifications False
T/F the accuracy of labeling may be questionale and all too often it emphasizes the negative True
According to the CDC what is the proper definition of ADHD? neurobehavior disorder characterized by pervasive inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity resulting in significant functional impairment
T/F One of the problems of a Traditional Sex Education program was that they were uninformative about pregnancy and the spread of STDs True
T/F As a sex educator it is okay to assume that all students are heterosexual False
What are some assumptions to avoid in a sex education programs? All students: come from a traditional home, are heterosexual, are sexually involved, sexual involvements are consensual, "sexually active" are having intercourse; No students are sexually involved
As a result of a recently developed sex education class there will be fewer pregnancies. What makes this a high risk objective? 1. It is highly likely to fail 2. Causation can't be established between program and pregnancy rates 3. Other factors could account for drop in pregnancy rates
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