A Community Team Made Up of School Administrators, Parents, and Teachers

question 4

Multiple Choice

A community team made up of school administrators, parents, and teachers is in the process of addressing the issue of obesity in school age children. They contact the PHN in their community and discuss possible models for a health program. One of the models that the PHN mentions is the Predisposing, Reinforcing and Enabling factors, and Causes in Educational Diagnosis and Evaluation (PRECEDE) component of the PRECEDE-PROCEED model. The PHN explains that this model begins with:

• A)An examination of administrative and organizational issues.
• B)A comprehensive community assessment.
• C)Preventative programs.
• D)Implementation of behavior changes.

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Definitions:

Psychiatrist

A medical doctor specialized in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illnesses, including various affective, behavioral, cognitive, and perceptual disorders.

Schizophrenia

A chronic psychological condition characterized by a disconnection among cognition, affect, and conduct, resulting in distorted perceptions and improper actions and emotions.

Provincial Health Care

Healthcare systems managed and funded by the provincial governments within a country to provide medical services to its residents, often found in federations like Canada.

Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy

A psychotherapeutic approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and cognitions through goal-oriented, systematic procedures.