NEW CPH ASPPH SG PT. 1 ACTUAL EXAM WITH
Q&A TESTED AND APPROVED!!!
An appropriately tailored intervention message most importantly should:
1. Take into account characteristics of the target population
2. Be designed through community organizational strategies
3. Meet the criteria established by the funding agency
4. Be designed and tested by colleagues and experts in the field --
ANSWER--1
When planning print materials for a public health education program, you
should always:
1. Develop materials at least a 12th grade reading level
2. Work with an experienced graphic designer
3. Test them with members of the intended audience
4. Use the largest print possible -- ANSWER--3
New to your leadership position, you realize that two of the programs you
manage have similar functions, and work with the same population in the same
area. Data trends over the past 5 years suggest that the health condition has
improved significantly. You decide that only one program is needed to provide
the necessary services to the community. This is an example of:
1. An analysis to justify and allocate resources
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,2. Applying a health equity and social justice lens
3. Strategic planning
4. Community Health Needs Assessment -- ANSWER--1
In the funding applications that state public health departments typically submit
every year, program and organizational budget requests:
1. are not included, only research project funding is described.
2. are justified by reasonable numbers on accounting spreadsheets.
3. need explanation in a budget narrative.
4. tend to always be funded. -- ANSWER--3
In the PRECEDE-PROCEED model, the step in program planning where
planners use data to identify and rank health problems is called:
1. Behavioral assessment
2. Needs assessment
3. Ecological assessment
4. Environmental assessment -- ANSWER--2
A local public health department (LHD) must make significant budget cuts.
Area managers are directed to review and compare current services, service
utilization and cost to areas of need identified a recent community health needs
assessment completed by the LHD. This approach, as a prelude to decision-
making, is based on:
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,1. internal assessment and strategic goals
2. External assessment and department policy review
3. Internal assessment and external assessment
4. Strategic planning and maximizing program efficiency. -- ANSWER--3
Which statement best describes the role of public health professionals in
government employ with respect to authoring manuscripts about their work for
publication in peer-review journals?
1. Since, as government employees, they cannot sign copyright releases to
publishers they cannot submit manuscripts as authors.
2. The role of government health departments does not include research nor
writing for journals.
3. Conflict of interest and ethics rules allow public health department
employees to write for government publications but not for-profit journals.
4. It is challenging to find the time and gain necessary internal clearances,
but sharing lessons learned through such publication is an important aspect of
professionalism. -- ANSWER--4
The objective of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and its
equivalent at the State level is to:
1. Subject a proposed major project or action to a comprehensive
environmental review study
2. Ensure that an important industrial project or action is constructed
3. Ensure that the environment is protected at all cost
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, 4. Achieve sustainable development while relieving communities concerns -
- ANSWER--1 Which of the following statements is not associated with the
current paradigm of quality management?
1. Sanctioning individuals for mistakes is the most appropriate method for
ensuring effective quality of care
2. The appropriate locus for ensuring quality is at the system level
3. Process improvement is essential to ensuring quality of care
4. Employee satisfaction and patient satisfaction are closely linked --
ANSWER--1
If a food contaminated with a virus, such as hepatitis A, is left out for 4 hours in
a kitchen at a temperature of 85 degrees Fahrenheit, the virus count in the food:
1. increases exponentially
2. increases slowly
3. depends on acidity of the food
4. does not change -- ANSWER--4
Which of the following survey items best assesses an individual's
socioeconomic status in terms of increasing validity and response rate?
1. Income in the past month
2. Highest level of education attained
3. Eligibility for public assistance
4. Perception of economic insecurity -- ANSWER--4
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Q&A TESTED AND APPROVED!!!
An appropriately tailored intervention message most importantly should:
1. Take into account characteristics of the target population
2. Be designed through community organizational strategies
3. Meet the criteria established by the funding agency
4. Be designed and tested by colleagues and experts in the field --
ANSWER--1
When planning print materials for a public health education program, you
should always:
1. Develop materials at least a 12th grade reading level
2. Work with an experienced graphic designer
3. Test them with members of the intended audience
4. Use the largest print possible -- ANSWER--3
New to your leadership position, you realize that two of the programs you
manage have similar functions, and work with the same population in the same
area. Data trends over the past 5 years suggest that the health condition has
improved significantly. You decide that only one program is needed to provide
the necessary services to the community. This is an example of:
1. An analysis to justify and allocate resources
Page 1 of 115
,2. Applying a health equity and social justice lens
3. Strategic planning
4. Community Health Needs Assessment -- ANSWER--1
In the funding applications that state public health departments typically submit
every year, program and organizational budget requests:
1. are not included, only research project funding is described.
2. are justified by reasonable numbers on accounting spreadsheets.
3. need explanation in a budget narrative.
4. tend to always be funded. -- ANSWER--3
In the PRECEDE-PROCEED model, the step in program planning where
planners use data to identify and rank health problems is called:
1. Behavioral assessment
2. Needs assessment
3. Ecological assessment
4. Environmental assessment -- ANSWER--2
A local public health department (LHD) must make significant budget cuts.
Area managers are directed to review and compare current services, service
utilization and cost to areas of need identified a recent community health needs
assessment completed by the LHD. This approach, as a prelude to decision-
making, is based on:
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,1. internal assessment and strategic goals
2. External assessment and department policy review
3. Internal assessment and external assessment
4. Strategic planning and maximizing program efficiency. -- ANSWER--3
Which statement best describes the role of public health professionals in
government employ with respect to authoring manuscripts about their work for
publication in peer-review journals?
1. Since, as government employees, they cannot sign copyright releases to
publishers they cannot submit manuscripts as authors.
2. The role of government health departments does not include research nor
writing for journals.
3. Conflict of interest and ethics rules allow public health department
employees to write for government publications but not for-profit journals.
4. It is challenging to find the time and gain necessary internal clearances,
but sharing lessons learned through such publication is an important aspect of
professionalism. -- ANSWER--4
The objective of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and its
equivalent at the State level is to:
1. Subject a proposed major project or action to a comprehensive
environmental review study
2. Ensure that an important industrial project or action is constructed
3. Ensure that the environment is protected at all cost
Page 3 of 115
, 4. Achieve sustainable development while relieving communities concerns -
- ANSWER--1 Which of the following statements is not associated with the
current paradigm of quality management?
1. Sanctioning individuals for mistakes is the most appropriate method for
ensuring effective quality of care
2. The appropriate locus for ensuring quality is at the system level
3. Process improvement is essential to ensuring quality of care
4. Employee satisfaction and patient satisfaction are closely linked --
ANSWER--1
If a food contaminated with a virus, such as hepatitis A, is left out for 4 hours in
a kitchen at a temperature of 85 degrees Fahrenheit, the virus count in the food:
1. increases exponentially
2. increases slowly
3. depends on acidity of the food
4. does not change -- ANSWER--4
Which of the following survey items best assesses an individual's
socioeconomic status in terms of increasing validity and response rate?
1. Income in the past month
2. Highest level of education attained
3. Eligibility for public assistance
4. Perception of economic insecurity -- ANSWER--4
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