Health Promotion and Disease Prevention MCQs Nursing

1. What is the primary focus of health promotion?
a) Treating diseases
b) Preventing diseases and improving overall health
c) Providing emergency care
d) Conducting clinical research
Answer: b) Preventing diseases and improving overall health

2. Which of the following is an example of primary prevention?
a) Screening for early detection of cancer
b) Providing treatment for hypertension
c) Educating the public about healthy lifestyle choices
d) Managing chronic disease symptoms
Answer: c) Educating the public about healthy lifestyle choices

3. What is the main goal of secondary prevention?
a) To prevent the onset of disease
b) To detect and treat disease early
c) To provide palliative care
d) To manage advanced stages of disease
Answer: b) To detect and treat disease early

4. Which activity is an example of tertiary prevention?
a) Vaccination against flu
b) Cholesterol screening
c) Rehabilitation for stroke survivors
d) Health education on nutrition
Answer: c) Rehabilitation for stroke survivors

5. What role does health education play in health promotion?
a) It provides emergency medical care
b) It helps individuals make informed health decisions and adopt healthier behaviors
c) It focuses solely on disease treatment
d) It conducts medical research
Answer: b) It helps individuals make informed health decisions and adopt healthier behaviors

6. Which of the following strategies is most effective for promoting physical activity in a community?
a) Providing information on exercise benefits
b) Offering free gym memberships
c) Organizing community-based fitness events
d) Conducting research on exercise
Answer: c) Organizing community-based fitness events

7. What is a key component of effective smoking cessation programs?
a) Providing pharmaceutical treatments only
b) Combining counseling, education, and support to help individuals quit smoking
c) Focusing on long-term hospitalization
d) Offering only online resources
Answer: b) Combining counseling, education, and support to help individuals quit smoking

8. Which of the following is an example of health promotion for children?
a) Providing pediatric emergency care
b) Educating parents about vaccinations and healthy eating
c) Managing childhood illnesses
d) Developing new medications for children
Answer: b) Educating parents about vaccinations and healthy eating

9. What is the purpose of immunization programs in disease prevention?
a) To provide treatment for infections
b) To prevent the spread of infectious diseases through vaccination
c) To develop new vaccines
d) To manage chronic conditions
Answer: b) To prevent the spread of infectious diseases through vaccination

10. Which approach is essential for successful health promotion in diverse communities?
a) Using a one-size-fits-all strategy
b) Tailoring programs to the cultural and social needs of the community
c) Restricting access to health resources
d) Providing only online educational materials
Answer: b) Tailoring programs to the cultural and social needs of the community

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