CH.3,4,5 AND 6 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
to prevent onset of a disease or injury before the disease process begins is __ __. -
CORRECT ANSWER Primary prevention
education and health promotion programs, safe-housing projects, and character
building, and personality development programs/ forums are examples of __. -
CORRECT ANSWER Examples of Primary prevention
Preventive measures that lead to an early diagnosis/detection and prompt
treatment of a disease or injury to limit disability and prevent more sever
pathogenesis. - CORRECT ANSWER secondary prevention
An example of secondary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER Health Screenings
The goal of secondary prevention is to A) prevent onset of disease B) detect
presence of disease during early pathogenesis - CORRECT ANSWER B
The goal of tertiary prevention is to __. - CORRECT ANSWER retain, re-educate,
and rehabilitate the patient who has already incurred a disability.
Epidemiology - CORRECT ANSWER study of the distribution and determinants of
health related events in specified populations.
, What is Morbidity? - CORRECT ANSWER The number of people who are sick
divided by the total population
What is mortality - CORRECT ANSWER Number of deaths in a population divided
by the total population
What is a Communicable disease? - CORRECT ANSWER Diseases for which
biological agents or their products are the cause, and are transmissible from one
individual to another.
___ is a disease that cannot be transmitted from infected host to susceptible host.
- CORRECT ANSWER Noncommunicable disease
___ can occur due to genetics, environment, or behavioral causes. - CORRECT
ANSWER Noncommunicable
An example of noncommunicable disease is
A) Heart Disease
B) Tuberculosis
C) Malaria - CORRECT ANSWER A) Heart Disease
An example of behavioral choices that cause disease:
A) Poor Diet
B) Exercise