Community Oral Health Board Review
Questions With Correct Answers
Community water fluoridation: | |
a. reaches all people, regardless of socioeconomic status.
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b. requires several years of application before positive effects can be measured.
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c. proves to be more of a financial burden than restorative treatment.
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d. only meets five of the seven characteristics considered to be effective solution
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to the problem of dental decay.
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a. reaches all people, regardless of socioeconomic status.
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Public health problems must meet the criteria that they are a condition or
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situation that is widespread actual or potential cause of morbidity or mortality
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and that: |
a. they have been proven a valid concern by the Centers for Disease Control and
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Prevention
b. funding to treat or cure the condition is not available at the local or state level.
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c. they do not qualify for treatment as an orphan drug.
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d. there is an existing perception that the condition is a public health problem on
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the part of the public, the government, or public health authorities.
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d. there is an existing perception that the condition is a public health problem on
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the part of the public, the government, or public health authorities.
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The federal government's role in participating in dental health-related activities
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falls under the jurisdiction of which of the following?
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a. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
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b. Department of the Interior (DOI)
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,c. Institute of Medicine (IOM)
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d. Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors (ASTDD)
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a. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is an operating agency
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under which of the following?
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a. National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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b. Public Health Service
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c. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
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d. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
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b. Public Health Service
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The correct order for implementing a community oral health assessment is which
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of the following?
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a. Determine the need of primary data collection, collect data, communicate and
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publicize findings, analyze and interpret the data.
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b. Collect data, determine the need of primary data collection, communicate and
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publicize findings, analyze and interpret the data.
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c. Determine the need of primary data collection, collect data, analyze and
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interpret the data, communicate and publicize findings.
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d. Collect data, determine the need, communicate and publicize findings, analyze
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and interpret the data.
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d. Collect data, determine the need, communicate and publicize findings, analyze
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and interpret the data.
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Which of the following is the first step in analyzing and interpreting both primary
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and secondary data for a community oral health assessment?
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a. Compare data with other data
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b. Assess the significance of the data collected
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,c. Synthesize the information and summarize the findings
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d. Provide direction for future actions to build on community assets
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c. Synthesize the information and summarize the findings
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Which of the following is the first step in planning a community oral health
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project?
a. Contact the intended site.
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b. Select a target population.
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c. Set up a visit to discuss the project.
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d. Prepare a written agreement.
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b. Select a target population.
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Which of the following is the correct sequence of steps in the planning process
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for a community oral health project?
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a. Set up a visit to discuss the project, prepare a written agreement, begin the
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project as planned. | |
b. Prepare a written agreement, set up a visit to discuss the project, begin the
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project as planned. | |
c. Set up a visit to discuss the project, begin the project as planned, prepare a
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written agreement. |
d. Begin the project as planned, prepare a written agreement, set up a visit to
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discuss the project. | |
a. Set up a visit to discuss the project, prepare a written agreement, begin the
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project as planned. | |
The assessment process should be which of the following?
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a. Evaluated throughout the health assessment process
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b. Evaluated only when the health assessment process is complete
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c. Evaluated only as a "look back" when time has proven the validity or lack
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, thereof of the results | | |
d. Is not evaluated
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a. Evaluated throughout the health assessment process
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Which of the following correctly depicts the steps in the planning cycle?
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a. Implement, evaluate, plan, assess
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b. Evaluate, implement, assess, plan
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c. Plan, assess, implement, evaluate
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d. Assess, plan, implement, evaluate
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d. Assess, plan, implement, evaluate
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According to Healthy People 2020, congenitally missing teeth, cancer, and cleft lip
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are considered examples of which of the following determinants of health?
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a. Environmental
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b. Biologic and genetic
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c. Access to care
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d. Individual behavior
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b. Biologic and genetic
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A city ordinance that prohibits smoking in a public restaurant is an example of
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which of the following?
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a. A decision impacting the Social Determinant of Health
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b. A decision impacting the Environmental Determinants of Health
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c. A decision impacting the Individual Behavior Determinant of Health
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d. A Policymaking Decision that is a Determinant of Health
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d. A Policymaking Decision that is a Determinant of Health
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Which of the following is the regular and systematic collection, assemblage,
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analysis, and communication on the health of the community?
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Questions With Correct Answers
Community water fluoridation: | |
a. reaches all people, regardless of socioeconomic status.
| | | | | | |
b. requires several years of application before positive effects can be measured.
| | | | | | | | | | |
c. proves to be more of a financial burden than restorative treatment.
| | | | | | | | | | |
d. only meets five of the seven characteristics considered to be effective solution
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to the problem of dental decay.
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a. reaches all people, regardless of socioeconomic status.
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Public health problems must meet the criteria that they are a condition or
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
situation that is widespread actual or potential cause of morbidity or mortality
| | | | | | | | | | | |
and that: |
a. they have been proven a valid concern by the Centers for Disease Control and
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Prevention
b. funding to treat or cure the condition is not available at the local or state level.
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c. they do not qualify for treatment as an orphan drug.
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d. there is an existing perception that the condition is a public health problem on
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the part of the public, the government, or public health authorities.
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d. there is an existing perception that the condition is a public health problem on
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the part of the public, the government, or public health authorities.
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The federal government's role in participating in dental health-related activities
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falls under the jurisdiction of which of the following?
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a. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
| | | | | | |
b. Department of the Interior (DOI)
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,c. Institute of Medicine (IOM)
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d. Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors (ASTDD)
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a. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is an operating agency
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under which of the following?
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a. National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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b. Public Health Service
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c. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
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d. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
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b. Public Health Service
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The correct order for implementing a community oral health assessment is which
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of the following?
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a. Determine the need of primary data collection, collect data, communicate and
| | | | | | | | | | | |
publicize findings, analyze and interpret the data.
| | | | | |
b. Collect data, determine the need of primary data collection, communicate and
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publicize findings, analyze and interpret the data.
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c. Determine the need of primary data collection, collect data, analyze and
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interpret the data, communicate and publicize findings.
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d. Collect data, determine the need, communicate and publicize findings, analyze
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and interpret the data.
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d. Collect data, determine the need, communicate and publicize findings, analyze
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and interpret the data.
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Which of the following is the first step in analyzing and interpreting both primary
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
and secondary data for a community oral health assessment?
| | | | | | | |
a. Compare data with other data
| | | | |
b. Assess the significance of the data collected
| | | | | | |
,c. Synthesize the information and summarize the findings
| | | | | | |
d. Provide direction for future actions to build on community assets
| | | | | | | | | |
c. Synthesize the information and summarize the findings
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Which of the following is the first step in planning a community oral health
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
project?
a. Contact the intended site.
| | | |
b. Select a target population.
| | | |
c. Set up a visit to discuss the project.
| | | | | | | |
d. Prepare a written agreement.
| | | |
b. Select a target population.
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Which of the following is the correct sequence of steps in the planning process
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for a community oral health project?
| | | | |
a. Set up a visit to discuss the project, prepare a written agreement, begin the
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project as planned. | |
b. Prepare a written agreement, set up a visit to discuss the project, begin the
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project as planned. | |
c. Set up a visit to discuss the project, begin the project as planned, prepare a
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written agreement. |
d. Begin the project as planned, prepare a written agreement, set up a visit to
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discuss the project. | |
a. Set up a visit to discuss the project, prepare a written agreement, begin the
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project as planned. | |
The assessment process should be which of the following?
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a. Evaluated throughout the health assessment process
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b. Evaluated only when the health assessment process is complete
| | | | | | | | |
c. Evaluated only as a "look back" when time has proven the validity or lack
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
, thereof of the results | | |
d. Is not evaluated
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a. Evaluated throughout the health assessment process
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Which of the following correctly depicts the steps in the planning cycle?
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a. Implement, evaluate, plan, assess
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b. Evaluate, implement, assess, plan
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c. Plan, assess, implement, evaluate
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d. Assess, plan, implement, evaluate
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d. Assess, plan, implement, evaluate
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According to Healthy People 2020, congenitally missing teeth, cancer, and cleft lip
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are considered examples of which of the following determinants of health?
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a. Environmental
|
b. Biologic and genetic
| | |
c. Access to care
| | |
d. Individual behavior
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b. Biologic and genetic
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A city ordinance that prohibits smoking in a public restaurant is an example of
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
which of the following?
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a. A decision impacting the Social Determinant of Health
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b. A decision impacting the Environmental Determinants of Health
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c. A decision impacting the Individual Behavior Determinant of Health
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d. A Policymaking Decision that is a Determinant of Health
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d. A Policymaking Decision that is a Determinant of Health
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Which of the following is the regular and systematic collection, assemblage,
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analysis, and communication on the health of the community?
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