Chapter 21 School Health

Chapter 21  School Health

Complete Chapter Questions And Answers
 

Sample Questions

1.
The school nurse provides a critical link between the child, the family, and the education and health care systems. Using your knowledge of the eight recommended components of a comprehensive school health program, which component includes the physical, emotional, and social conditions that affect the well-being of students and staff?
A)
Parent/community involvement
B)
Healthy school environment
C)
Counseling and psychology services
D)
Health promotion for staff

2.
The school nurse provides a critical link between the child, the family, and the education and health care systems. Using your knowledge of the eight recommended components of a comprehensive school health program, what should be included in a K-12 health education curriculums?
1. Consumer health
2. Environmental health
3. Sexuality education
4. Nutrition counseling
5. Promote physical development
A)
1, 2, 3, 4
B)
1, 2, 3, 5
C)
1, 2, 4, 5
D)
2, 3, 4, 5

3.
The Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) screening act required that children and adolescents who received Medicaid and were younger than 21 years of age have access to the periodic screenings. Using your knowledge of screenings, what requirements were included in the act?
A)
Speech/language screening and assessment
B)
Occupational therapy assessment
C)
Physical therapy review
D)
Nutrition screening and assessment

4.
The Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Survey (YRBSS), outlines common risk behaviors influencing the health of the nation’s youth. Using your knowledge of these risk behaviors, what is a risk factor on this survey that has been identified because of their potential impact on the long-term health and well-being of youth?
A)
Intentional injury
B)
Healthy dietary behaviors
C)
Physical activity
D)
Sexual behaviors

Answer Key

1.
B
2.
A
3.
D
4.
D