NUR350
Community & Population Health
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Q&S
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,1. Which of the following models is considered crucial for
understanding the social determinants of health in a
community?
- A) Biomedical Model
- B) Ecological Model
- C) Holistic Model
- D) Dualistic Model
Correct Answer: B) Ecological Model
Rationale: The Ecological Model focuses on the
comprehensive factors that influence health, including
social, environmental, and biological factors.
2. What is the primary purpose of community health
assessment in population health management?
- A) To identify new diseases
- B) To evaluate health technology
- C) To improve health and reduce disparities
- D) To measure patient satisfaction
Correct Answer: C) To improve health and reduce
disparities
Rationale: Community health assessments identify health
needs and resources in a community to improve overall
health and reduce health disparities.
3. Which agency is responsible for public health at the
federal level in the United States?
- A) World Health Organization (WHO)
- B) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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, - C) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- D) American Public Health Association (APHA)
Correct Answer: B) Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC)
Rationale: The CDC is the national public health institute
in the United States.
4. In terms of public health, which of the following is an
example of primary prevention?
- A) Chemotherapy for cancer patients
- B) Blood pressure screening
- C) Immunizations
- D) Rehabilitation services
Correct Answer: C) Immunizations
Rationale: Primary prevention aims to prevent diseases
before they occur, such as through vaccination.
5. Which type of study is best suited to establishing a
cause-and-effect relationship in population health research?
- A) Cross-sectional study
- B) Case-control study
- C) Cohort study
- D) Randomized controlled trial
Correct Answer: D) Randomized controlled trial
Rationale: Randomized controlled trials are considered
the gold standard for establishing causality.
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6. In community health, a __________ refers to a group of
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Community & Population Health
LATEST FINAL GUIDE
Q&S
©2024/2025
,1. Which of the following models is considered crucial for
understanding the social determinants of health in a
community?
- A) Biomedical Model
- B) Ecological Model
- C) Holistic Model
- D) Dualistic Model
Correct Answer: B) Ecological Model
Rationale: The Ecological Model focuses on the
comprehensive factors that influence health, including
social, environmental, and biological factors.
2. What is the primary purpose of community health
assessment in population health management?
- A) To identify new diseases
- B) To evaluate health technology
- C) To improve health and reduce disparities
- D) To measure patient satisfaction
Correct Answer: C) To improve health and reduce
disparities
Rationale: Community health assessments identify health
needs and resources in a community to improve overall
health and reduce health disparities.
3. Which agency is responsible for public health at the
federal level in the United States?
- A) World Health Organization (WHO)
- B) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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, - C) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- D) American Public Health Association (APHA)
Correct Answer: B) Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC)
Rationale: The CDC is the national public health institute
in the United States.
4. In terms of public health, which of the following is an
example of primary prevention?
- A) Chemotherapy for cancer patients
- B) Blood pressure screening
- C) Immunizations
- D) Rehabilitation services
Correct Answer: C) Immunizations
Rationale: Primary prevention aims to prevent diseases
before they occur, such as through vaccination.
5. Which type of study is best suited to establishing a
cause-and-effect relationship in population health research?
- A) Cross-sectional study
- B) Case-control study
- C) Cohort study
- D) Randomized controlled trial
Correct Answer: D) Randomized controlled trial
Rationale: Randomized controlled trials are considered
the gold standard for establishing causality.
### Fill-in-the-Blank Questions
6. In community health, a __________ refers to a group of
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