DPH EXAM 1 (CHAPTERS 1-5) QUESTIONS WITH 100% SOLVED
DPH Exam 1 (chapters 1-5)
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1. Dental public health is most likely to be used inter- d. community oral health
changeably with which of the following terms?
a. Public health
b. Population health
c. Community health
d. Community oral health
2. Which of the following components of community oral c. analysis
health practice parallel diagnosis in private practice?
a. Program planning
b. Survey/assessment
c. Analysis
d. Community
3. About 1 in _____ American adults currently smoke. b. 5
a. 3
b. 5
c. 7
d. 9
4. About __% of adults age 60 and older in the United d. 25
States no longer have any natural teeth.
a. 10
b. 15
c. 20
d. 25
5. Which of the following agencies is primarily responsi- b. Department of Health
ble for the federal government's role in participating and Human Services
in dental health-related activities?
a. Department of Justice
b. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
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c. Department of Education
d. Department of Labor
6. Which of the following federal governmental agencies c. Health Resources and
is the primary federal agency for improving access Services Administration
to healthcare services for people who are uninsured,
isolated, or medically vulnerable?
a. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
b. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
c. Health Resources and Services Administration
(HRSA)
d. Public Health Service (USPHS)
7. According to the report "Oral Health in America" a. Both statements are true
(2000), oral health is essential to the general health
and well-being of all Americans. Oral health can be
achieved by all Americans.
a. Both statements are true.
b. Both statements are false.
c. The first statement is true, the second statement is
false.
d. The first statement is false, the second statement is
true.
8. Healthy People 2020 is published by the: a. Department of health
a. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and human services
b. National Research Council (NRC)
c. Institute of Medicine (IOM)
d. National Institutes of Health (NIH)
9. The core functions of public health are assessment, c. assurance
policy development, and:
a. outcome.
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b. benevolence.
c. assurance.
d. implementation.
10. Which of the following "Essential Public Health Ser- b. mobilize community
vices" is associated with the Core Public Health Func- partnerships and action to
tion of "Policy Development"? identify and solve health
a. Monitor health status to identify and solve commu- problems
nity health problems.
b. Mobilize community partnerships and action to
identify and solve health problems.
c. Enforce laws and regulations that protect health and
ensure safety.
d. Link people to needed personal health services and
assure the provision of health care when otherwise
unavailable
11. Knowledge about alleviating and possibly eliminating a. Both the statement and
dental disease is not being applied, because of re- reason are correct and re-
straints and a lack of resources. lated
a. Both the statement and reason are correct and re-
lated.
b. Both the statement and reason are correct but NOT
related.
c. The statement is correct, but the reason is NOT.
d. The statement is NOT correct, but the reason is
correct.
e. NEITHER the statement NOR the reason is correct.
12. An estimated __________ children and nonelderly adults b. 11 to 24 million
will gain access to dental coverage by 2018 because of
passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010.
DPH Exam 1 (chapters 1-5)
ANSWERS/NEWEST UPDATE
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1. Dental public health is most likely to be used inter- d. community oral health
changeably with which of the following terms?
a. Public health
b. Population health
c. Community health
d. Community oral health
2. Which of the following components of community oral c. analysis
health practice parallel diagnosis in private practice?
a. Program planning
b. Survey/assessment
c. Analysis
d. Community
3. About 1 in _____ American adults currently smoke. b. 5
a. 3
b. 5
c. 7
d. 9
4. About __% of adults age 60 and older in the United d. 25
States no longer have any natural teeth.
a. 10
b. 15
c. 20
d. 25
5. Which of the following agencies is primarily responsi- b. Department of Health
ble for the federal government's role in participating and Human Services
in dental health-related activities?
a. Department of Justice
b. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
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c. Department of Education
d. Department of Labor
6. Which of the following federal governmental agencies c. Health Resources and
is the primary federal agency for improving access Services Administration
to healthcare services for people who are uninsured,
isolated, or medically vulnerable?
a. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
b. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
c. Health Resources and Services Administration
(HRSA)
d. Public Health Service (USPHS)
7. According to the report "Oral Health in America" a. Both statements are true
(2000), oral health is essential to the general health
and well-being of all Americans. Oral health can be
achieved by all Americans.
a. Both statements are true.
b. Both statements are false.
c. The first statement is true, the second statement is
false.
d. The first statement is false, the second statement is
true.
8. Healthy People 2020 is published by the: a. Department of health
a. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and human services
b. National Research Council (NRC)
c. Institute of Medicine (IOM)
d. National Institutes of Health (NIH)
9. The core functions of public health are assessment, c. assurance
policy development, and:
a. outcome.
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b. benevolence.
c. assurance.
d. implementation.
10. Which of the following "Essential Public Health Ser- b. mobilize community
vices" is associated with the Core Public Health Func- partnerships and action to
tion of "Policy Development"? identify and solve health
a. Monitor health status to identify and solve commu- problems
nity health problems.
b. Mobilize community partnerships and action to
identify and solve health problems.
c. Enforce laws and regulations that protect health and
ensure safety.
d. Link people to needed personal health services and
assure the provision of health care when otherwise
unavailable
11. Knowledge about alleviating and possibly eliminating a. Both the statement and
dental disease is not being applied, because of re- reason are correct and re-
straints and a lack of resources. lated
a. Both the statement and reason are correct and re-
lated.
b. Both the statement and reason are correct but NOT
related.
c. The statement is correct, but the reason is NOT.
d. The statement is NOT correct, but the reason is
correct.
e. NEITHER the statement NOR the reason is correct.
12. An estimated __________ children and nonelderly adults b. 11 to 24 million
will gain access to dental coverage by 2018 because of
passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010.
