BHS Health and Wellness 5

Question 1

Which screening instrument is commonly used in primary care to assess for alcohol use disorder?

Accepted Answer

AUDIT-C

Answer

The AUDIT-C (Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test – Consumption) is a validated three-item screen for hazardous alcohol use widely used in primary care.

Question 2

The 'social cognitive theory' construct of self-efficacy was developed by:

Accepted Answer

Albert Bandura

Answer

Albert Bandura introduced self-efficacy as a central concept in social cognitive theory, referring to one's belief in their ability to perform a specific behavior.

Question 3

Resting metabolic rate (RMR) accounts for approximately what percentage of total daily energy expenditure in sedentary individuals?

Accepted Answer

60–75%

Answer

RMR represents the energy needed to maintain basic physiological functions at rest and typically constitutes 60–75% of total daily energy expenditure.

Question 4

Which immunization schedule artifact indicates a vaccine dose given to provide long-term protection in previously primed individuals?

Accepted Answer

Booster dose

Answer

A booster dose reinforces immunity in people who have already completed a primary vaccine series, maintaining protective antibody levels over time.

Question 5

The body mass index (BMI) formula is weight in kilograms divided by:

Accepted Answer

Height in meters squared

Answer

BMI = kg / m², where weight is in kilograms and height is in meters squared, providing a weight-for-height index used to classify body weight status.

BHS - Bachelor of Health Science Practice Test

BHS - Bachelor of Health Science Practice Test

BHS Health and Wellness 5