Health and Human Development Healthcare Systems and Services Section
10% of exam10 questions
10%
This section covers the organization, structure, and delivery of healthcare services within various systems. Students need to understand healthcare financing mechanisms, insurance models, public health infrastructure, and the roles of different healthcare professionals and institutions. Key topics include healthcare access, quality assurance, and the comparison of healthcare delivery models across different populations and settings.
Health and Human Development Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Section
20% of exam11 questions
20%
This section examines strategies and interventions designed to promote wellness and prevent disease at individual and population levels. Students need to understand health behavior theories, risk factor identification, screening programs, and immunization protocols. Key topics include health education principles, community health promotion initiatives, and evidence-based prevention strategies for chronic and communicable diseases.
Health and Human Development Nutrition and Health Section
15% of exam6 questions
15%
This section covers the relationship between dietary intake and health outcomes throughout the lifespan. Students must understand macronutrients, micronutrients, dietary guidelines, and nutritional requirements for different populations and health conditions. Coverage includes food safety, nutritional assessment methods, and the role of nutrition in preventing and managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and obesity.
Health and Human Development Environmental Health and Safety Section
10% of exam1 questions
10%
This section examines the relationship between environmental factors and human health outcomes. Students must understand how physical, chemical, and biological hazards in the environment affect public health, including air and water quality, occupational safety, and toxic exposures. Coverage includes environmental risk assessment, safety regulations, and strategies for preventing environmentally-related diseases and injuries.
Health and Human Development Research Methods and Health Assessment Section
5% of exam1 questions
5%
This section focuses on scientific methodology used in health research and techniques for assessing individual and population health status. Students need to understand study designs, data collection methods, statistical analysis, and evidence-based practice principles. Key concepts include epidemiological approaches, health surveillance systems, and the critical evaluation of health research literature.
Health and Human Development Human Growth and Development Section
25% of exam19 questions
25%
This section covers physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development across the human lifespan from conception through death. Students must understand developmental theories, milestones, and factors that influence normal and abnormal development patterns. Coverage includes prenatal development, childhood and adolescent growth, adult development, aging processes, and the impact of hereditary and environmental influences on human development.
Health and Human Development Mental Health and Wellness Section
15% of exam5 questions
15%
This section examines mental health concepts, disorders, and approaches to promoting psychological wellness. Students need to understand common mental health conditions, risk factors, protective factors, and treatment modalities. Coverage includes stress management, coping mechanisms, substance abuse prevention, and the integration of mental health services within comprehensive healthcare delivery systems.