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This document provides instructions for a nursing exam on health education and promotion. It lists the date, time, and location of the exam, and instructs students to answer all questions, choose the correct answer for multiple choice questions, and write their number on the exam paper and booklet but not include their name. The multiple choice section includes 12 questions testing knowledge of concepts like health promotion, health education, health models, communication processes, and settings for health promotion.

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KENYATTA UNIVERSITY

FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010


UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS FOR DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
(NURSING AND PUBLIC HEALTH)

HNS 304: HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTION

DATE: Monday 28th December 2009

TIME: 8.00am – 10.00am

INSTRUCTIONS:
i) Answer
ALL questions
ii) For part A Multiple Choice Questions (20marks)

a)
Circle the correct answer.
b) Tick
(v) true or false in the space provided.

c)
Match column A and B as requested to do.
iii) PART B AND C

Answer question in the booklet provided


iv) Write your number on the question paper and booklet.
v) NB

NO NAMES SHOULD BE WRITTEN ON EXAMINATION PAPER OR


BOOKLET

PART A- multiple choice questions

Circle the correct answer. [12marks]


1. Health promotion is also called
a Health
Promotion
b Health
Education
c Public
Health

d
New Public Health

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2. The state of well being is dynamic


a Almost
always

b
From time to time
c Sometimes

d At
all
times

3. Health education is define as the following except


aA
tool
bA
process
cA
service
d Education

4. One of the following is a nursing aim for health education


a Disability
limitation
b Prompt
treatment
c Rehabilitation
d Prevention
diseases

5. According to Lalonde, all causes of death and diseases could be attributed to the

following elements except.


a Social-cultural
factors
b Biophysical
characteristics

c Environmental
pollution

d Lifestyle
or
behaviour factors

6. The following is a scope of health promotion

a
Personal social services
b Health
counseling

c
Promote health care

d
Tertiary health care

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7. Health Belief Model was developed by


a Rosenstock
b Orem
c Tones
d Tilford

8. Victim blaming is a weaknesses of one of the following model


a Health
belief
model

b
Self care model

c
Behaviour change model

d
Lay belief model

9. The following are components of Health Promotion Model except


a Perceived
control
b Primary
prevention
c Self
esteem
d
Definition of health

10. According to Tones, 1995, the following are strong motivation forces except
a Pain
b Drive
c Hunger
d Pressure

11. Selection of signs and signals by which the message will be transmitted is called
a Decoding
b Channel
c Encoding
e Context

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12. Anything that interferes with the communication process is generally referred to
as
a Feedback
b Semantic
c Noise
d Context

For this part tick (v) true or false in the space provided

True
False
13.
a It is not always possible to attain and sustain a state of complete

well-being

b Health is a complete state of well-being

14.
a Specific protection is medical aim of health promotion
b The Action Areas of the Ottawa Charter included “building

health public policy”

15.
a Effective communication is a valuable skill in health promotion

b The two-way process communication model was developed by

Shanon and Weaver

16.
a Identification of prime message is a management tool for health

education only

b Analysis of problem and population projection are important

components in Prime message development

17.
a Health promotion has a role in promoting health in schools only

b Health education is influenced by situation and by everything

that affects the human beings.

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