HS 1002 Exam Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
What is regulatory policy? - CORRECT ANSWER-Limit discretion of individuals
or agencies with guidelines towards behaviors -> Canada's Sea Pollution
Regulation and speed limits
Does lack of education lead to poorer health? - CORRECT ANSWER-Need to be
filled
Which area around Ottawa had the highest COVID rates? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Heron Gate
Why is WHO's definition of health a little bit outdated? (3 points) - CORRECT
ANSWER-It is impossible to be completely well physically, mentally, and socially.
Also many more factors to consider. It is also not a state (static)
Indigenous form of health: Name of the circle - CORRECT ANSWER-Medicine
wheel
What are the 4 quadrants of the Medicine Wheel? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Northern: Mental/Intellectual
Eastern: Spiritual
,Southern: Emotional
Western: Physical
What serves as a linkage of health to social det. of health? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Population Health
What two points does population health emphasize? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Policy and action: Looking at different health outcome across populations by any
and ALL factors (seriously, I mean all including personal det.), and applies
knowledge to improve policies
Arnason et al (2019) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Why is the pie chart for death outcomes in 2016 surprising? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Cancer ranks 1 (important to note all variations of cancer), greater than
the other section combining all other forms of deaths not on pie, and heart disease
2nd
Chronic diseases #1 in deaths
2016 total deaths Canada vs World, main takeaway - CORRECT ANSWER-Heart
disease rank 1, because world chart does not include all
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,Low income death chart, how does it differ than the rest of the world? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Higher commutable disease, no epidemiological transition
unlike Western countries: Shift of commutable to more diseases of affluence
Top income death chart, what causes are highest? 3 points - CORRECT
ANSWER-Heart disease, strokes, less commutable diseases
Main takeaway from seeing death charts and comparing its causes around the
world? - CORRECT ANSWER-The differences helps us understand and
motivates us to research more about soc. det. of healths and it's effects
Incidence vs prevalence - CORRECT ANSWER-Incidence measures the # of
NEWLY diagnosed cases total
Prevalence looks at the total incidents and compares it to total population # to
determine person's likelihood of disease
Morbidity vs mortality - CORRECT ANSWER-Morbidity means having a disease
Mortality means risk of death
P value definition: - CORRECT ANSWER-Means probability: 0(impossible)-
1(certainty)
Risk: It's definition and what are two ways we understand it? - CORRECT
ANSWER-The potential or probability of harmful events happening through
exposure: Can be perceived vs actual
, How does risk perception shape our world? - CORRECT ANSWER-People's risk
perception can make huge difference in the policies they set
3 categories of risk in human health: - CORRECT ANSWER-Physical -> Injuries
that damages body
Biological -> By other living beings?
Chemical
Vulnerability: Definition and what affects it - CORRECT ANSWER-The degree in
which a population is likely to suffer from said risk they are exposed to
Coping and resilience
Risk is the sum of which 3 categories? - CORRECT ANSWER-Vulnerability +
Hazard + Exposure
Social vulnerability, definition and why is it important to build a proper society -
CORRECT ANSWER-How much would society suffer when exposed to a risk or
loss (structural (like land, something that physically exists) or non-structural (like
economy, information, education, etc))
These vulnerability exists before the event takes place, and needs to be understood
to minimize losses from said events
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Answers 100% PASS
What is regulatory policy? - CORRECT ANSWER-Limit discretion of individuals
or agencies with guidelines towards behaviors -> Canada's Sea Pollution
Regulation and speed limits
Does lack of education lead to poorer health? - CORRECT ANSWER-Need to be
filled
Which area around Ottawa had the highest COVID rates? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Heron Gate
Why is WHO's definition of health a little bit outdated? (3 points) - CORRECT
ANSWER-It is impossible to be completely well physically, mentally, and socially.
Also many more factors to consider. It is also not a state (static)
Indigenous form of health: Name of the circle - CORRECT ANSWER-Medicine
wheel
What are the 4 quadrants of the Medicine Wheel? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Northern: Mental/Intellectual
Eastern: Spiritual
,Southern: Emotional
Western: Physical
What serves as a linkage of health to social det. of health? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Population Health
What two points does population health emphasize? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Policy and action: Looking at different health outcome across populations by any
and ALL factors (seriously, I mean all including personal det.), and applies
knowledge to improve policies
Arnason et al (2019) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Why is the pie chart for death outcomes in 2016 surprising? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Cancer ranks 1 (important to note all variations of cancer), greater than
the other section combining all other forms of deaths not on pie, and heart disease
2nd
Chronic diseases #1 in deaths
2016 total deaths Canada vs World, main takeaway - CORRECT ANSWER-Heart
disease rank 1, because world chart does not include all
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,Low income death chart, how does it differ than the rest of the world? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Higher commutable disease, no epidemiological transition
unlike Western countries: Shift of commutable to more diseases of affluence
Top income death chart, what causes are highest? 3 points - CORRECT
ANSWER-Heart disease, strokes, less commutable diseases
Main takeaway from seeing death charts and comparing its causes around the
world? - CORRECT ANSWER-The differences helps us understand and
motivates us to research more about soc. det. of healths and it's effects
Incidence vs prevalence - CORRECT ANSWER-Incidence measures the # of
NEWLY diagnosed cases total
Prevalence looks at the total incidents and compares it to total population # to
determine person's likelihood of disease
Morbidity vs mortality - CORRECT ANSWER-Morbidity means having a disease
Mortality means risk of death
P value definition: - CORRECT ANSWER-Means probability: 0(impossible)-
1(certainty)
Risk: It's definition and what are two ways we understand it? - CORRECT
ANSWER-The potential or probability of harmful events happening through
exposure: Can be perceived vs actual
, How does risk perception shape our world? - CORRECT ANSWER-People's risk
perception can make huge difference in the policies they set
3 categories of risk in human health: - CORRECT ANSWER-Physical -> Injuries
that damages body
Biological -> By other living beings?
Chemical
Vulnerability: Definition and what affects it - CORRECT ANSWER-The degree in
which a population is likely to suffer from said risk they are exposed to
Coping and resilience
Risk is the sum of which 3 categories? - CORRECT ANSWER-Vulnerability +
Hazard + Exposure
Social vulnerability, definition and why is it important to build a proper society -
CORRECT ANSWER-How much would society suffer when exposed to a risk or
loss (structural (like land, something that physically exists) or non-structural (like
economy, information, education, etc))
These vulnerability exists before the event takes place, and needs to be understood
to minimize losses from said events
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