Public Health Chapter 2 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
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public health (google definition) - CORRECT ANSWER-the health of the population as a whole,
especially as monitored, regulated, and promoted by the state.
Public health definition by Charles Winslow - CORRECT ANSWER-The science and art of
preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health. Through organized efforts and
informed choices of society, organizations, public and private communities, and individuals.
groups - CORRECT ANSWER-Public health focuses on groups or individuals?
Social justice may play a role in the mission of public health because everyone should have an
equal opportunity to obtain healthcare. The classes where sometimes things are not equal are
the poor and immigrants. - CORRECT ANSWER-How might social justice play a role in the
mission of public health?
clinical care or health care - CORRECT ANSWER-prevention, treatment, and management of
illness and preservation of mental and physical well-being through services offered by medical
and allied health professions
determinant - CORRECT ANSWER-factor that contributes to the generation of a trait
, epidemic - CORRECT ANSWER-occurrence in a community or region of cases of an illness,
specific health-related behavior, or other health-related events clearly in higher than the normal
expected rate. Both terms are used interchangeably; however, this term refers to a larger
geographic distribution of illness or health-related events
health outcome - CORRECT ANSWER-result of a medical condition that directly affects the
length or quality of a person's life
intervention - CORRECT ANSWER-action or ministration that produces an effect or is intended
to alter the course of the disease process
pandemic - CORRECT ANSWER-a disease affecting or attacking the population of an extensive
region, country, or continent
population health - CORRECT ANSWER-approach to health that aims to improve the health of
an entire population
prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-action to avoid, delay, or circumvent a happening, conclusion,
or phenomenon (e.g., disease)
groups of people - CORRECT ANSWER-Public health aims to provide ____ with the right to be
healthy and live in conditions that support health.
epidemic or outbreak - CORRECT ANSWER-A(n) ___ is a disease occurrence among a population
that is in excess of what is expected for a given time and place.
1. sanitation and environmental health
2. pandemics
3. disaster response and preparedness
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ LATEST 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
public health (google definition) - CORRECT ANSWER-the health of the population as a whole,
especially as monitored, regulated, and promoted by the state.
Public health definition by Charles Winslow - CORRECT ANSWER-The science and art of
preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health. Through organized efforts and
informed choices of society, organizations, public and private communities, and individuals.
groups - CORRECT ANSWER-Public health focuses on groups or individuals?
Social justice may play a role in the mission of public health because everyone should have an
equal opportunity to obtain healthcare. The classes where sometimes things are not equal are
the poor and immigrants. - CORRECT ANSWER-How might social justice play a role in the
mission of public health?
clinical care or health care - CORRECT ANSWER-prevention, treatment, and management of
illness and preservation of mental and physical well-being through services offered by medical
and allied health professions
determinant - CORRECT ANSWER-factor that contributes to the generation of a trait
, epidemic - CORRECT ANSWER-occurrence in a community or region of cases of an illness,
specific health-related behavior, or other health-related events clearly in higher than the normal
expected rate. Both terms are used interchangeably; however, this term refers to a larger
geographic distribution of illness or health-related events
health outcome - CORRECT ANSWER-result of a medical condition that directly affects the
length or quality of a person's life
intervention - CORRECT ANSWER-action or ministration that produces an effect or is intended
to alter the course of the disease process
pandemic - CORRECT ANSWER-a disease affecting or attacking the population of an extensive
region, country, or continent
population health - CORRECT ANSWER-approach to health that aims to improve the health of
an entire population
prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-action to avoid, delay, or circumvent a happening, conclusion,
or phenomenon (e.g., disease)
groups of people - CORRECT ANSWER-Public health aims to provide ____ with the right to be
healthy and live in conditions that support health.
epidemic or outbreak - CORRECT ANSWER-A(n) ___ is a disease occurrence among a population
that is in excess of what is expected for a given time and place.
1. sanitation and environmental health
2. pandemics
3. disaster response and preparedness
