Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (NURS 2011)

What is the primary goal of health promotion, as stated in the WHO Ottawa Charter 1986?

To recognize the health problems and improve health services
To enable people to increase control over, and to improve their health (correct)
To improve the quality of life for people of all age groups
To reduce the burden of diseases and associated risk factors

What is the main difference between disease prevention and health promotion?

Disease prevention is more important than health promotion in improving health status
Disease prevention concentrates on specific efforts aimed at reducing the development and severity of chronic diseases, while health promotion enables people to increase control over their health (correct)
Disease prevention aims to improve the quality of life, while health promotion aims to reduce premature death
Disease prevention focuses on personal behavior, while health promotion focuses on social determinants

What is the outcome of successful health promotion, according to the text?

Improving the quality of life for people of all age groups
Improving the health status of individuals, families, communities, states, and the nation (correct)
Recognizing health problems and improving health services
Reducing the burden of diseases and associated risk factors

What is the importance of lifestyle and personal behavior in health promotion?

It involves choices that can improve health status (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of disease prevention, according to the text?

Minimizing the burden of diseases and associated risk factors (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of health promotion in terms of health services, according to the text?

It results in the more appropriate utilization of health services (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the Nurse's role in preventative health care?

To utilize evidence-based research and recommendations to improve patient health (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of health promotion?

Attaining wellness by managing modifiable risk factors (B) Signup and view all the answers

What must be the focus of nurse educators in the future?

Teaching people how to remain healthy (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of health promotion in the current era?

It is more important than ever (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of nurses in promoting public health?

Multi-disciplinary and complex, involving health promotion in nursing practice (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of nurses in the advancement of health promotion?

To participate in the advancement of health promotion in education, practice, and research settings (A) Signup and view all the answers

What has driven the evolution of health promotion practice over the past four decades?

Rising rates of chronic disease (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of social media in health promotion?

It has become an important platform for health promotion (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for nurses to have in order to effectively communicate the importance of health promotion to the public?

An evidence-based understanding of health promotion interventions (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of nurses participating in health promotion interventions?

A significant effect on health promotion (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the desired outcome of increasing awareness of activities that lead to good health?

Improved overall health of the population (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of health promotion by nurses in the past?

Changing the behavior of individuals with respect to their health (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of health promotion in reducing costs?

To minimize healthcare expenditure for individuals and nations (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of health promotion communication?

Medical treatment (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary outcome of empowering individuals through education in health promotion?

Behavior change through increased knowledge (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of making policy and system changes in health promotion?

To encourage and aware individuals about healthy habits (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate benefit of prioritizing health and wellness?

A long, healthy, and productive life (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of health promotion in the 21st century?

Systematic introduction to principles of health promotion (A) Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of the content analysis conducted by the Information-Community-Action Framework?

Facebook postings by Singapore's Health Promotion Board (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of health promotion according to the Disease Prevention Chronic Disease Prevention Strategy?

To improve health outcomes (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of organization-audience interaction in online audience engagement?

It plays a moderating role that strengthens the effects of information dissemination and action confidence building (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the key element of the New Public Health Strategy?

Health Promotion (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of health promotion information according to Parul (2020)?

To change behaviors to lower risk (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between organizational information and health benefit information dissemination and online audience engagement?

They are positively associated with online audience engagement (B) Signup and view all the answers