HLTH-3115-1,Public and Global HealthQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Which of the following is NOT a goal or service of government public health agencies? Selected Answer: D. Program Evaluation Correct Answer: D. Program Evaluation Response Feedback: For more information, review page 60 of your text. The elements, or pathways, of social determinants include: Selected Answers: A. The social conditions C. Physical environment Correct Answers: A. The social conditions Response Feedback: C. Physical environment For more information, review the report, CDC Promoting Health Equity, "Section 1" "Prevalence" refers to: Selected Answer: D. The number of individuals who have a disease at a particular time divided by the number of individuals who could potentially have the disease. Correct Answer: D. The number of individuals who have a disease at a particular time divided by the number of individuals who could potentially have the disease. Response Feedback: For more information, review page 22 of your text. "Palliative" care refers to: Selected Answer: A. End of life care Correct Answer: A. End of life care Response Feedback: For more information refer to page Table 8-2 on page 139 of your text. Is the following statement True or False: The Food and Drug Administration is a lead research agency and funds training programs and communication of health information to the professional community and the public. Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Response Feedback: Fals e Fals e For more information, review Table 4-2 on page 66 of your text Is the following statement True or False: Case fatality rate refers to the termination of all cases of a disease and its transmission. Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Response Feedback: Fals e Fals e For more information, review Table 8-2 on page 139 of your text. What is a social assessment? Selected Answer: A. A process for examining, managing, and evaluating the social impacts of planned interventions and the social issues that relates to the planned interventions Correct Answer: A. A process for examining, managing, and evaluating the social impacts of planned interventions and the social issues that relates to the planned interventions Response Feedback: For more information, review page 222 of your text. Which of the following organization is considered a World Health Organization? Selected Answer: C. The United Nations Organization Correct Answer: C. The United Nations Organization Response Feedback: For More Information refer to Table 4-3 on page 68 of your text. A "risk factor" is an aspect or personal behavior or lifestyle, an environmental exposure, or an inborn or inherited characteristics, that on the basis of epidemiologic evidence, is known to be associated with health-related condition(s) considered important to prevent. Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Tru e Tru e Response Feedback: For more information, review p. 29 of your text. Which of the following are components associated with population health? Selected Answer: D. All of the above Correct Answer: D. All of the above Response Feedback: For more information, review page 5 of your text. Is the following statement True or False: Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide. Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Response Feedback: Fals e Fals e For more information, review Table 2-3 on page 25 of your text. Is the following statement True or False: Culture is defined as that complex whole which includes knowledge, beliefs, art, law, morals, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society. Selected Answer: Correct Answer: Response Feedback: Fals e Tru e For more information, review page 214 of your text. Which of the following describes the core function of assurance? Selected Answer: B. Includes governmental public health's oversight responsibility for ensuring that key components of an effective health system, including health care and public health, are in place even though the implementation will often be performed by others Correct Answer: B. Includes governmental public health's oversight responsibility for ensuring that key components of an effective health system, including health care and public health, are in place even though the implementation will often be performed by others Response Feedback: For more information, review page 60 of your text. Which of the following is true of determinants of health Selected Answer: A. They reflect underlying force that are at work in the subsequent development of disease Correct Answer: A. They reflect underlying force that are at work in the subsequent development of disease Response Feedback: For more information, review pages 16 - 18 of your text. Which of the following is NOT a core function of public health services? Selected Answer: D. Program Evaluation Correct Answer: D. Program Evaluation Response Feedback: For more information, review Table 4-1 on pages 61 & 62 of your text "The health care approach" refers to: Selected Answer: C. systems for delivering one-on-one individual health services, including those aimed at prevention, cure, palliation, and rehabilitation Correct Answer: C. systems for delivering one-on-one individual health services, including those aimed at prevention, cure, palliation, and rehabilitation Response Feedback: For more information, review pages 8 & 9 of your text. Which of the following is a global public health organization? Selected Answer: E. Both C & D Correct Answer: E. Both C & D Response Feedback: For more information, review page 65 of your text.