PBH 101 UNIT 1 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Health
Answer:
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
Question:
2. community health
Answer:
have a common thread, smaller scale of the population
Question:
3. population health
Answer:
don't have anything in common, just live in same state/large groups/Big #'s
Question:
4. public health
Answer:
agencies/infrastructure/services/programs that create polices/services to help the population
Question:
5. Differences between health care & public health
Answer:
Health care takes care/treats of those who are sick/injured, reactionary, more on the individual & behavior
(narrow) levels, tertiary level of prevention
Public health does prevention of sickness/injury, proactive, more on the society (broad) level, primary
level of prevention
Question:
6. Upstream Metaphor
Answer:
Public Health tries to find what is causing people to drown upstream and take measures to help prevent it
in the future
Health care is trying to save those drowning/pulling bodies out
Question:
7. Primary Level of prevention
Answer:
reduce risk factors = reduce incidence (i.e signs)
-public health level
, Question:
8. secondary level of prevention
Answer:
early detection & management = minimize harm (life jackets)
-both
Question:
9. Tertiary level of prevention
Answer:
treatment + reduce severe outcomes/mortality
-health care level
Question:
10. what level is screening always considered?
Answer:
secondary
Question:
11. Social Ecological Model
Answer:
individual, behavior, social, community, society
Question:
12. Top 10 achievements of public health 20th century
Answer:
1.) safer workplaces
2.) safer & healthier food
3.) vaccination
4.) family planning
5.) healthier mothers & babies
6.) fluoridation of water
7.) tobacco recommendation shift
8.) decline in death from heart disease & stroke
9.) motor vehicle safety
10.) controlling of infectious disease
Question:
13. 10 essential services of public health
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Health
Answer:
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
Question:
2. community health
Answer:
have a common thread, smaller scale of the population
Question:
3. population health
Answer:
don't have anything in common, just live in same state/large groups/Big #'s
Question:
4. public health
Answer:
agencies/infrastructure/services/programs that create polices/services to help the population
Question:
5. Differences between health care & public health
Answer:
Health care takes care/treats of those who are sick/injured, reactionary, more on the individual & behavior
(narrow) levels, tertiary level of prevention
Public health does prevention of sickness/injury, proactive, more on the society (broad) level, primary
level of prevention
Question:
6. Upstream Metaphor
Answer:
Public Health tries to find what is causing people to drown upstream and take measures to help prevent it
in the future
Health care is trying to save those drowning/pulling bodies out
Question:
7. Primary Level of prevention
Answer:
reduce risk factors = reduce incidence (i.e signs)
-public health level
, Question:
8. secondary level of prevention
Answer:
early detection & management = minimize harm (life jackets)
-both
Question:
9. Tertiary level of prevention
Answer:
treatment + reduce severe outcomes/mortality
-health care level
Question:
10. what level is screening always considered?
Answer:
secondary
Question:
11. Social Ecological Model
Answer:
individual, behavior, social, community, society
Question:
12. Top 10 achievements of public health 20th century
Answer:
1.) safer workplaces
2.) safer & healthier food
3.) vaccination
4.) family planning
5.) healthier mothers & babies
6.) fluoridation of water
7.) tobacco recommendation shift
8.) decline in death from heart disease & stroke
9.) motor vehicle safety
10.) controlling of infectious disease
Question:
13. 10 essential services of public health
