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Which of these is not a definition of health?

a) Health as not ill

b) Health despite disease
c) Health means not seeing a doctor
d) Health as vitality

Which of these things is health psychology concerned with?

a) What causes illness?

b) Who is responsible for illness?
c) How should illness be treated?
d) All of the above

Which of these is not an example of health behaviour?

a) Smoking
b) Taking regular exercise
c) Eating healthy food
d) Going to the gym

The models of health behaviour are also known as...

a) Mental models of health behavior

b) Cognition models of health behavior
c) Brain models of health behavior
d) Thought models of health behaviour

Which of these is not an element of the Health Belief Model?

a) Threat
b) Expectations
c) Cure
d) Socio-demographic factors

Which of these is a stage in the Stages of Change Model?

a) Study
b) Contemplation
c) Deliberation
d) Meditation

What does the term 'mortality' refer to?

 a) Death
b) Illness
c) Health
d) Morbidity

Which law relates to a person's right to choose whether they want treatment or not?

a) The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971

b) The Health and Safety at Work e.t.c. Act 1974
c) The Mental Capacity Act 2005
d) The Medicines Act 1968

Why is it important to pharmacists that research is carried out in a rigorous way?

a) So that they know that the research was done properly

b) To increase the income for the pharmacy
c) To get more people to take medicines
d) To get doctors to prescribe more medicines

Which of these is not a reason why knowledge of behavioural and social sciences is important to
pharmacists?

a) It can help us to understand patients better

b) It can improve adherence to medication
c) It can help to build a concordant relationship with patients
d) Knowing what people are thinking is more important than knowledge of medicines

Encourage family members to provide shelter for their loved ones.

a) Use outreach resources to connect individuals to services.

b) Provides information on why it is best to only use emergency departments (EDs) for a
true emergency.
c) Share information on the money saved when rehospitalizations are avoided.

Factors that contribute to the likelihood of homeless individuals being rehospitalized is/are:

a) Unstable housing situations and limited resources.

b) Mothers with children living on the streets.
c) Lack of adherence to medications upon discharge.
d) a shortage of employment or job opportunities

The revolving door phenomenon refers to:

a) Health providers who work in multiple settings.

b) Individuals with numerous side effects from medications.
 c) High-risk users frequenting EDs for care.
d) Individuals who repeatedly visit their primary care provider.

The purpose of community mobile health services for the homeless is that they:

a) Allow patients to work in the community.

b) Serve as a place for patients to enroll in health insurance plans.
c) Provide continuity of services.
d) Offer assistance instead of emergency care visits.

The success of mobile health teams has been demonstrated by:

a) Patients finding a place to live with others who are in similar circumstances.
b) Improvement in independent and successful community living.
c) Overall improvement in general health for clients.
d) Patients leaving the community to find other places to live.

The Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program serves as an innovative model for health care
delivery by:

a) Supporting patients in reuniting with long-lost family members.

b) Approaching health care from a social justice perspective.
c) Assisting patients returning to the hospital for preventive health care.
d) Helping individuals become more self-actualized.

Once hospitalized individuals are identified as potential candidates for mobile health services, it
is important to ensure that:

a) A patient-centered approach is used upon discharge for continuity of care.

b) Patients’ finances will allow them to access mobile health services.
c) Clients’ mental health problems have been resolved prior to discharge.
d) a case manager has been assigned before the patient leaves the hospital.

The ultimate role of the psychiatric–mental health nurse practitioner

(PMHNP) as part of the integrative mobile health team is to provide:

a) Guidance to primary care providers concerning the benefits of the mobile health program.
b) A monitoring mechanism on the number of ED visits made by patients.
c) Advice to individuals about how they should structure their lives.
d) Health services to ease the transition from inpatient to outpatient care.

Mobile health services assist individuals who are homeless by:

a) Providing a low-cost alternative to health care services after hospital discharge.

 b) Offering daily transportation assistance with medical appointments.
c) Actively working with individuals during the transitional process to link to community
partnerships.
d) Rendering services that are reimbursable when patients are referred to appropriate
providers.

As part of a mobile health team, the primary responsibilities of the PMHNP include:

a) Visiting appropriate shelters and assisting patients to take advantage of their services.
b) Performing mental health screenings, reviewing records, psychotherapy, and
community service referrals.
c) Assisting patients with finding employment appropriate for their education level.
d) Making sure that individual receiving services understand that returning to the hospital is
not in their best interest.

An example of good ______________________ is volunteering to do things for your community

a) emotional health
b) mental health
c) physical health
d) social health

The media can influence us through which of the following ways?

a) Making some activities (healthy or unhealthy) seem cool, fun, or otherwise acceptable
through movies, shows and music
b) All are ways the media can influence us
c) Making things seem more dramatic than they are to scare people into paying attention
d) Making opinions and unsupported stories seem like facts

An example of good____________________________ is getting 9 hours of sleep every night.

a) mental health
b) emotional health
c) physical health
d) lifestyle

The term _____________________means having all four dimensions of health in good shape
and equally balanced

a) physical health
b) social health
c) wellness
d) refusal skills
The term_____________________ means the way you recognize and deal with your feelings

a) emotional health
b) social health
c) mental health
d) hygiene

The term_____________________ means keeping clean to prevent the spread of disease

a) hygiene
b) social health
c) wellness
d) refusal skills

Having good mental health means that you

a) show respect for other people

b) can solve problems with little trouble
c) can deal appropriately with sadness
d) share your true feelings with your friends

Which of the following diseases is NOT affected by heredity?

a) Allergies
b) Cancer
c) Chickenpox
d) asthma

Your environment includes

a) the living and nonliving things around you

b) the traits that were passed down to you by your parents
c) only the nonliving things around you
d) only the living things around you.

The life skill that helps you deal with problems and emotions in an effective way is

a) communicating effectively
b) assessing your health
c) Setting goals.
d) Coping.

Opening your mind to new ways of doing things can improve your

a) social health
 b) mental health
c) physical health
d) emotional health

The way you act, think, or feel that causes you to make one choice over another is your

a) Lifestyle.
b) Environment.
c) Heredity.
d) Attitude.

How are health and wellness related?

a) Health and wellness is exactly the same thing.

b) Wellness is a balance of all four dimensions of health.
c) Our health is made up of four different wellnesses
d) They aren't related.

Which is not a question you would ask yourself in a personal health assessment?

a) Do I deal well with stress and anxiety?

b) Do I have friends or family that I talk to openly each day?
c) Do I get at least 8 hours of sleep each night?
d) Do I have the best shoes in class?

Which is not an example of preventative healthcare?

a) Going to the doctor when you have had a fever and other flu-like symptoms for
more than a few days
b) Brushing and flossing your teeth
c) Avoiding behavior you know can get you into trouble
d) Eating healthy food, getting exercise, and sleeping 8-10 hours each night

A set of behaviors that you live by is called your _____________________.

a) Attitude
b) Lifestyle
c) Conscience
d) belief system

Which is not one of the nine life skills?

a) Evaluating media messages / analyzing influences

b) Assessing your health
c) Proving others wrong
 d) Using refusal skills

Traits that can include having a higher risk for certain diseases are passed down to us from our
ancestors through what process?

a) Family behaviors
b) Heredity
c) Media influence
d) Physical environment

Which of the following is not a part of our environment?

a) Media
b) Family
c) Peers
d) Our DNA

Which is not a way that peers can influence our health?

a) Influencing us to choose to avoid fatty foods.

b) Talking us into joining an activity such as band, a club, or a team of some kind.
c) Causing us to have a higher risk for developing schizophrenia
d) Making fun of us for wearing a helmet because they say it looks dumb.