Community Oral Health Exam Solved
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Vulnerable population groups include: - Answer- recent immigrants, prisoners,
homeless persons
In recent years, what has limited pursuits in oral health research to measure progress in
relation to the status of oral conditions? - Answer- Lack of funding
Biologic or mechanical means of causing disease, illness, injury, or disability is what
factor of the epidemiologic triangle? - Answer- Agent
A grant application is submitted to support the program. This is an example of which of
the components of CH practice? - Answer- Financing
The community population includes a high rate of retired older adults and long-term
care facilities. A review of the guidelines reveals inadequate requirements to ensure
access to care. Changing these guidelines addresses which core public health function
is described here? - Answer- Policy development
What 2 programs cover dental care? - Answer- Medicaid and CHIP
Which organization published Healthy People 2020? - Answer- Department of Human
Health Services (DHHS)
What term refers to the effort that is organized by society to protect, promote, and
restore the health and quality of life? - Answer- Public health
What method is appropriate for determining whether the messages are the the
appropriate language and culturally acceptable to the intended audience? - Answer-
Focus Groups
What components in a public health plan correlate to those in a probate practice
setting? - Answer- Survey, analysis, implementation, funding
Which legislation has impacted the evolution of the oral healthcare system? - Answer-
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
What impact has fluoridated drinking water had on the rate of dental decay? - Answer-
significant reduction
What allows for all parties to get acquainted ad familiarized during community partner
collaboration? - Answer- Orientation
, What principle must be in place for effective interdisciplinary teamwork to occur? -
Answer- Establishing a clear structure of authority and communication, and determining
measurable outcomes
According to the goals of Healthy People 2020, the outermost circle represents... -
Answer- Broad social, economic, cultural, health, and environmental conditions and
policies
The general direction for developement and progress of Healthy People 2020 are
measured by/against: - Answer- Set of objectives
What is considered a top 10 greatest public health accomplishment of the 20th century,
as listed by the CDC? - Answer- Fluoride in drinking water
What health promotion theory functions at the community level? - Answer-
Organizational Change (Stage Theory)
What 3 core public health functions were identified in an Institute of Medicine (IOM)
report in 1998? - Answer- stratification, process, modification
What is an oral health coalition? - Answer- A cooperative effort on the part of many
individuals and organizations to build systems and develop programs that improve
community health
According to the Healthy People 2020 framework, what 3 traits are determinants of
health? - Answer- sex, race, age (NOT state policies)
T/F: Increased knowledge will result in meaningful changes in behavior.
T/F: Health messages that cover number of concepts reach the greatest number of
people. - Answer- F/F
What' true of implementation? - Answer- Includes the process of putting the plan into
action and monitoring the plan's activities
Who is approved by the ADHA to address the problem of access to oral health care? -
Answer- Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner (ADHP)
T/F: The context of people's lives determines their health.
T/F: Individuals are likely able to control many of the determinant of health directly. -
Answer- T/F
Model of multiple determinants of health of Healthy People 2020 from innermost to
outermost circle: - Answer- innate and individual traits >
individual behavior >
social, family, and community networks >
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Vulnerable population groups include: - Answer- recent immigrants, prisoners,
homeless persons
In recent years, what has limited pursuits in oral health research to measure progress in
relation to the status of oral conditions? - Answer- Lack of funding
Biologic or mechanical means of causing disease, illness, injury, or disability is what
factor of the epidemiologic triangle? - Answer- Agent
A grant application is submitted to support the program. This is an example of which of
the components of CH practice? - Answer- Financing
The community population includes a high rate of retired older adults and long-term
care facilities. A review of the guidelines reveals inadequate requirements to ensure
access to care. Changing these guidelines addresses which core public health function
is described here? - Answer- Policy development
What 2 programs cover dental care? - Answer- Medicaid and CHIP
Which organization published Healthy People 2020? - Answer- Department of Human
Health Services (DHHS)
What term refers to the effort that is organized by society to protect, promote, and
restore the health and quality of life? - Answer- Public health
What method is appropriate for determining whether the messages are the the
appropriate language and culturally acceptable to the intended audience? - Answer-
Focus Groups
What components in a public health plan correlate to those in a probate practice
setting? - Answer- Survey, analysis, implementation, funding
Which legislation has impacted the evolution of the oral healthcare system? - Answer-
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
What impact has fluoridated drinking water had on the rate of dental decay? - Answer-
significant reduction
What allows for all parties to get acquainted ad familiarized during community partner
collaboration? - Answer- Orientation
, What principle must be in place for effective interdisciplinary teamwork to occur? -
Answer- Establishing a clear structure of authority and communication, and determining
measurable outcomes
According to the goals of Healthy People 2020, the outermost circle represents... -
Answer- Broad social, economic, cultural, health, and environmental conditions and
policies
The general direction for developement and progress of Healthy People 2020 are
measured by/against: - Answer- Set of objectives
What is considered a top 10 greatest public health accomplishment of the 20th century,
as listed by the CDC? - Answer- Fluoride in drinking water
What health promotion theory functions at the community level? - Answer-
Organizational Change (Stage Theory)
What 3 core public health functions were identified in an Institute of Medicine (IOM)
report in 1998? - Answer- stratification, process, modification
What is an oral health coalition? - Answer- A cooperative effort on the part of many
individuals and organizations to build systems and develop programs that improve
community health
According to the Healthy People 2020 framework, what 3 traits are determinants of
health? - Answer- sex, race, age (NOT state policies)
T/F: Increased knowledge will result in meaningful changes in behavior.
T/F: Health messages that cover number of concepts reach the greatest number of
people. - Answer- F/F
What' true of implementation? - Answer- Includes the process of putting the plan into
action and monitoring the plan's activities
Who is approved by the ADHA to address the problem of access to oral health care? -
Answer- Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner (ADHP)
T/F: The context of people's lives determines their health.
T/F: Individuals are likely able to control many of the determinant of health directly. -
Answer- T/F
Model of multiple determinants of health of Healthy People 2020 from innermost to
outermost circle: - Answer- innate and individual traits >
individual behavior >
social, family, and community networks >
