Spiral - Chapter 6 Flashcards

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Define consultation

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Process by which the knowledge of one person is used to help another make better decisions

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Define informal consulting

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Consulting that doesn’t require a written agreement/formal contract. Consultant is a resource person responsible for organizing health education materials & responding to requests for health education information/materials

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Define formal consulting

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Consulting that requires a written agreement/formal contract. Hired for his/her expertise in an area for which the client needs assistance, advice, direction, etc. Formal consulting follows steps - Diagnosis, recommendation, action, evaluation, & termination

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Define evidence-based

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Programs/strategies that have been evaluated & are found to be effective

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5
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Define health numeracy

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The ability to understand numbers

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6
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Define primary data sources

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Publications/descriptions of research studies or data written by the individuals who participated in the studies

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Define secondary data sources

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Publications of research studies/data written by an individual who did not participate in those studies

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Define tertiary data sources

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Publications such as encyclopedias or other compendia that sum up secondary & primary sources

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What are two good primary sources for population & health statistics?

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US Census & NCHS (National Center for Health Statistics)

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What are voluntary health organizations? Examples?

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Orgs that deal with health needs & rely heavily on donations/volunteers to function. EX: American Cancer Society, American Lung Association, Red Cross, etc.

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What is Medline Plus?

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National Library of Medicine’s website for consumer health information. Includes health topics, a medical encyclopedia, interactive health tutorials, & health news.

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What is Healthfinder?

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Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) website for consumer access to info from government agencies & their partners. Links to online journals, medical dictionaries, prevention/self-care info.

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What is HON?

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Health on the Net - Non-profit medical information portal that links to reliable & trustworthy medical sites on the internet

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14
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Define SOPHE

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Society for Public Health Education

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15
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Define ASHA

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American School Health Association

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16
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What are some (2) electronic mailing resources?

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HEDIR, HEALTHPROM

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17
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What are some (3) websites with health education materials?

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  • GEM (Gateway to Educational Materials)
  • HRSA (Health Resources & Services Admin) by HHS
  • National Health Info Center
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What is MEDLINE?

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Database of medical & health education journals. Access is through PubMed & the National Library of Medicine (NLM). FREE.

19
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What is ERIC?

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Education Resource Info Center - Contains journals & articles related to school health. Also proceedings from conferences or policies. FREE!

20
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What is EBMR?

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Evidence-Based Medicine Reviews - Collection of databases with evidence-based strategies, programs, & medicine.

21
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What is HAPI?

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Health & Psychosocial Instruments - Rating scales, questionnaires, interview schedules, coding, etc. for health & social sciences. Recognize valdity & reliability concerns. FEE!

22
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What is PsycInfo?

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Database about psychology

23
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Which URL endings are best?

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.org, .gov, .edu

24
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What are some ways to communicate w/ a low health literacy population?

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  • Speak slowly
  • Repeat key messages
  • Plain language
  • Analogies people know
  • Avoid many stats
  • Allow questions!
  • “Teach back” technique
  • Use multiple materials/strategies
25
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What are some tools to assess readability/literacy? (3)

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  • SMOG
  • Fry Readability Formula
  • Flesch-Kincaid readability tests
26
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What are the four components of the Institute of Medicine’s Model of Health Literacy?

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  • Cultural & Conceptual Knowledge
  • Oral literacy (listening/speaking)
  • Print literacy
  • Numeracy
27
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Define NCHEC

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National Commission for Health Education Credentialing

28
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What are some key components of andragogy?

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  • Adults are motivated when they have needs/interests the learning can satisfy
  • Adults like life-centered learning
  • Experience is best source of learning for adults
  • Adults are self-directed learners
  • Consider differences in age, time, place, & pace
  • Get them involved in the process & make sure its relevant
  • Explain value of topics
  • Use problem-solving techniques
29
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What is the ARCS model?

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Considers motivational theories (extrinsic & intrinsic) = You must capture…. Attention, Relevance, Confidence, & Satisfaction

30
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What is Gagne’s Theory of Instruction?

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Categories of learning are - Verbal, Cognitive, Intellectual, Motor, & Attitudes. Nine events seen in book.

31
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What is Bloom’s Taxonomy?

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Classifies learning objectives. Learning in the cognitive domain should apply to higher-order of processes instead of lower-order objectives.. Objectives should be mentally demanding.

32
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What are the components of Bloom’s Taxonomy?

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  • Knowledge
  • Comprehension
  • Application
  • Analysis
  • Synthesis (relate from several areas & draw conclusions)
  • Evaluation
33
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What is the basic premise of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs?

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Each level of needs must be met before a person can move to the next levels.

34
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What are the levels in Maslow’s Hierarchy?

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  • Physiological (food, water, warmth)
  • Safety
  • Needs of love (belonging)
  • Esteem (status/achievement)
  • Self-Actualization (personal fulfillment
35
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Why must training be evaluated? (3)

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  • Justify its existence & its contribution
  • Determine whether to continue
  • Collect info on how to improve
36
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What are the levels of training assessment? (4)

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  • Reaction (feelings)
  • Learning (attitudes/knowledge changes)
  • Behavior (are they using the skills?)
  • Results (effects on org)
37
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What is an internal consultant?

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Health educator is informally advising colleagues within an agency - No contract

38
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What are the steps in formal consulting (5)

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  • Assessment of client needs
  • Reports/suggestions for action
  • Implementation of agreed-upon actions
  • Eval of suggested actions
  • Final reporting of results
39
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What are some benefits of partnering? (5)

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  • Increased credibility beyond individual organizations
  • Leveraging/maximizing resources
  • Improving reach to community
  • Increased broad support for an effort
  • Minimizing duplication of efforts
40
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What are the components of informed consent? (4)

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  • Info about program, procedure, or research project
  • Individuals’ roles/responsibilities
  • Risks & benefits to participation
  • Voluntary agreement