A Nurse Is Using the Health Belief Model as a Framework

question 24

Multiple Choice

A nurse is using the health belief model as a framework when developing a community action campaign to increase the percentage of the population who receives the influenza vaccine.Which of the following considerations will need to be made?

• A)How empowerment can be used to motivate community members
• B)How modeling can be used in the community to increase public awareness
• C)Perceived susceptibility in the community about getting influenza
• D)Perceived stage of behavior change that exists in the community

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Definitions:

Mental Health

A level of psychological well-being, or an absence of mental illness.

Allport

Gordon Allport was a pioneering psychologist who focused on the study of personality and individual traits, introducing the concept of personal dispositions.

Theorists

Theorists are individuals who originate, develop, or utilizes theories across various disciplines, providing a systematic set of ideas to explain certain phenomena.

Cardinal Traits

Dominant personality traits identified by psychologist Gordon Allport, which define an individual’s overall behavior and are central to their personality.