HLTH 310 Chapter 8 Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
Which of the following is not considered as one of the three major categories of
health agencies/associations/organizations? - ANSWER Corporations
The primary means of funding the work of a governmental health agency is
through - ANSWER tax dollars.
The primary means of funding the work of a voluntary health agency is through -
ANSWER donations.
The primary means of funding the work of a professional health organization is
through - ANSWER dues.
Which one of the following was not mentioned as a potential funding source for
quasi-governmental agencies? - ANSWER Product endorsement
Voluntary agencies, foundations, professional organizations, and corporations
are all considered ________ health agencies. - ANSWER nongovernmental
Which of the following is not a governmental health agency? - ANSWER National
Kidney Foundation
Which of the following is not a voluntary health agency? - ANSWER Food and
Drug Administration
Which of the following is a professional health organization? - ANSWER
American Public Health Association
Which of the following is a quasi-governmental health agency? - ANSWER
American Red Cross
The primary mission of national voluntary health agencies is to raise money for -
ANSWER research.
The four major missions of voluntary health agencies are - ANSWER education,
fund raising, advocacy, and service.
Most voluntary health agencies operate at the - ANSWER local, state, and
national levels.
, Services for families of military personnel and individuals affected by natural
disaster are major programs of the - ANSWER American Red Cross.
Which of the following is not an example of a governmental health agency? -
ANSWER American Heart Association
Voluntary health agencies receive their financial support through - ANSWER
private contributions.
Which one of the following health agencies is a governmental health
organization? - ANSWER Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Which of the following is not a funding source for the operation of state and local
health departments? - ANSWER Private donations
National Wellness Conference is hosted by - ANSWER the National Wellness
Institute, Inc.
The association whose mission is, in part, to promote quality health behavior,
health education, and health promotion research is - ANSWER American
Academy of Health Behavior.
Which one of the following is not a philanthropic foundation? - ANSWER
American Red Cross
Two organizations whose membership requires individuals to be employed in a
specific professional position are - ANSWER the Directors of Health Promotion
and Health Education and the Society of State Leaders of Health and Physical
Education.
The organization whose mission is to serve the professionals and organizations
that promote optimal health and wellness in individuals and communities is -
ANSWER the National Wellness Institute, Inc.
The association whose mission is to improve the health of the public and achieve
equity in health status is the - ANSWER American Public Health Association.
The association whose mission is to build the capacity of its members to plan,
develop, coordinate, implement, evaluate, and advocate for effective school
health strategies is the - ANSWER American School Health Association.
The professional organization that is a worldwide organization is - ANSWER the
International Union for Health Promotion and Education.
With Correct Answers
Which of the following is not considered as one of the three major categories of
health agencies/associations/organizations? - ANSWER Corporations
The primary means of funding the work of a governmental health agency is
through - ANSWER tax dollars.
The primary means of funding the work of a voluntary health agency is through -
ANSWER donations.
The primary means of funding the work of a professional health organization is
through - ANSWER dues.
Which one of the following was not mentioned as a potential funding source for
quasi-governmental agencies? - ANSWER Product endorsement
Voluntary agencies, foundations, professional organizations, and corporations
are all considered ________ health agencies. - ANSWER nongovernmental
Which of the following is not a governmental health agency? - ANSWER National
Kidney Foundation
Which of the following is not a voluntary health agency? - ANSWER Food and
Drug Administration
Which of the following is a professional health organization? - ANSWER
American Public Health Association
Which of the following is a quasi-governmental health agency? - ANSWER
American Red Cross
The primary mission of national voluntary health agencies is to raise money for -
ANSWER research.
The four major missions of voluntary health agencies are - ANSWER education,
fund raising, advocacy, and service.
Most voluntary health agencies operate at the - ANSWER local, state, and
national levels.
, Services for families of military personnel and individuals affected by natural
disaster are major programs of the - ANSWER American Red Cross.
Which of the following is not an example of a governmental health agency? -
ANSWER American Heart Association
Voluntary health agencies receive their financial support through - ANSWER
private contributions.
Which one of the following health agencies is a governmental health
organization? - ANSWER Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Which of the following is not a funding source for the operation of state and local
health departments? - ANSWER Private donations
National Wellness Conference is hosted by - ANSWER the National Wellness
Institute, Inc.
The association whose mission is, in part, to promote quality health behavior,
health education, and health promotion research is - ANSWER American
Academy of Health Behavior.
Which one of the following is not a philanthropic foundation? - ANSWER
American Red Cross
Two organizations whose membership requires individuals to be employed in a
specific professional position are - ANSWER the Directors of Health Promotion
and Health Education and the Society of State Leaders of Health and Physical
Education.
The organization whose mission is to serve the professionals and organizations
that promote optimal health and wellness in individuals and communities is -
ANSWER the National Wellness Institute, Inc.
The association whose mission is to improve the health of the public and achieve
equity in health status is the - ANSWER American Public Health Association.
The association whose mission is to build the capacity of its members to plan,
develop, coordinate, implement, evaluate, and advocate for effective school
health strategies is the - ANSWER American School Health Association.
The professional organization that is a worldwide organization is - ANSWER the
International Union for Health Promotion and Education.
