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HPRB Exam 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is equality? | Everyone receives the same resources even if their needs are different. |
| What is equity? | People receive resources based on what they need to have a fair opportunity. |
| What are the 5 health promotion philosophies.? | 1. Behavior change 2. Cognitive based 3. Decision making 4. Freeing / Functioning 5. Social change |
| What is the behavior change philosophy? | Changing individual habits. EX: setting a goal to workout 4 days a week |
| What is the cognitive based pilosophy? | Changing what people know or think. EX: Teaching someone about the dangers of smoking |
| What is the decision making philosophy? | Comparing options to make the best choice. EX: Weighing the pros and cons of treatment |
| What is the Freeing / Functioning philosophy? | Removing barriers outside someone's control. EX: Helping people who lack transportation to a clinic |
| What is the social change philosophy? | Changing policies or systems. EX: Passing a law that improves healthcare access. |
| What are the core ethical principals in health promotion? | Beneficence, Non-Malfeasance, Autonomy, Honesty, Respect and Justice |
| What best demonstrates autonomy? | If a patient refuses treatment and the health educator respects that choice. |
| What are the 6 areas of responsibility in professional ethics? | 1. Public 2. Profession 3. Employers 4. Deliver health education and promotion 5. Research and Evaluation 6. Continuing education |
| What is APHA? | American Public Health Association; professional organization for public health , including students |
| What is SOPHE? | Society for Public Health Education; provides journals and professional development |
| What is GASOPHE? | Georgia state-level SOPHE |
| What is NCHEC? | National Commission for Health Education Credentialing; oversees health education credentials. |
| What is Accreditation? | An organization checks whether a school program meets standards. EX: UGA college of public health is accredited by CEPH |
| What is Licensure? | A government agency gives someone legal permission to practice a profession EX: A nurse receiving a nursing license. |
| What is Certification? | A profession recognizes someone who had demonstrated certain skills or knowledge. EX: Becoming a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) |
| What is CHES? | Certified Health Education Specialist. |
| What are the 9 major responsibilities under HESPA 3? | 1. Assessment 2. Plan 3. Implement 4. Evaluate 5. Research 6. Advocate 7. Communication 8. Management 9. Ethics |
| Why are professional organizations important? | They help people stay current and continue developing professional throughout their careers. (SOPHE) |