Exam 1: Assessment for Community Oral
Health Program Planning UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Professional work in community health is __________ because the environment changes continuously.
Community health is affected by: - CORRECT ANSWER -dynamic ;
- social
- demographic
- political
- economic
- technologic changes
The driving force of dental public health is achieving the oral health and related goals set by : -
CORRECT ANSWER -Healthy People
________ and ______ both have developed and revised accredidation standards and competencies,
respectively, that emphasize dental public health - CORRECT ANSWER -CODA ; ADEA
Succesful provision of puboic health services requires collaboration among ________, _________, and
________ partners within a given community and across various levels of governemnt - CORRECT
ANSWER -public ; nonprofit ; private
There are three core public health functions that shape the basic practice of public health at the federal,
state, and local levels. These functions are: - CORRECT ANSWER -- assessment
- policy development
- assurance
, Which of the core functions is defined as: the regular and systematic collection, assemblage, analysis, and
communication on the health of the community - CORRECT ANSWER -assessment
Assessment includes __________ on health status, community health needs, and _________ health
problems - CORRECT ANSWER -statistics ; epidemiologic
Continuous assessment of needs is termed: - CORRECT ANSWER -surveillance
what are the 3 factors that make up the epidemiologic traingle? - CORRECT ANSWER -- host
factors
- agent factors
- environmental factors
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Epidemiology is the study of the _____________ and ___________ of health and the application of this
study to the __________ and control of health problems - CORRECT ANSWER -distribution ;
determinants ; prevention
What are the principal factors that are analyzed by epidemiologists? - CORRECT ANSWER --
distribution
- population dynamics
- occurrences
- affected population
- place characteristics
- time
- determinants
What are the common terms that describe the occurrence of disease in the population? - CORRECT
ANSWER -- endemic
- epidemic
Health Program Planning UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Professional work in community health is __________ because the environment changes continuously.
Community health is affected by: - CORRECT ANSWER -dynamic ;
- social
- demographic
- political
- economic
- technologic changes
The driving force of dental public health is achieving the oral health and related goals set by : -
CORRECT ANSWER -Healthy People
________ and ______ both have developed and revised accredidation standards and competencies,
respectively, that emphasize dental public health - CORRECT ANSWER -CODA ; ADEA
Succesful provision of puboic health services requires collaboration among ________, _________, and
________ partners within a given community and across various levels of governemnt - CORRECT
ANSWER -public ; nonprofit ; private
There are three core public health functions that shape the basic practice of public health at the federal,
state, and local levels. These functions are: - CORRECT ANSWER -- assessment
- policy development
- assurance
, Which of the core functions is defined as: the regular and systematic collection, assemblage, analysis, and
communication on the health of the community - CORRECT ANSWER -assessment
Assessment includes __________ on health status, community health needs, and _________ health
problems - CORRECT ANSWER -statistics ; epidemiologic
Continuous assessment of needs is termed: - CORRECT ANSWER -surveillance
what are the 3 factors that make up the epidemiologic traingle? - CORRECT ANSWER -- host
factors
- agent factors
- environmental factors
***** will be on test ******
Epidemiology is the study of the _____________ and ___________ of health and the application of this
study to the __________ and control of health problems - CORRECT ANSWER -distribution ;
determinants ; prevention
What are the principal factors that are analyzed by epidemiologists? - CORRECT ANSWER --
distribution
- population dynamics
- occurrences
- affected population
- place characteristics
- time
- determinants
What are the common terms that describe the occurrence of disease in the population? - CORRECT
ANSWER -- endemic
- epidemic
