PUB 101 EXAM 1 questions with
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What is public health? "The science and the art of "_____ ____, _____ _____ and
_______ ____ ____ and efficacy" - answerspreventing disease, prolonging life,
promoting physical health
What are the three core functions of Public Health? - answersAssessment, policy
development, assurance
What core function of PH is associated with knowing what needs to be done and
constituting diagnostic functions, collecting, assembling, analyzing, making data
avaliable - answersassessment
What core function of PH is associated with being part of the solution. Such as
informing, educating and empowering people about health problems. Mobilizing
community partners to identify and solve problems. Developing policies and plans that
support health - answerspolicy development
What core function is associated with doing what needs to be done to make sure it
happens. - answersassurance
informing, educating and empowering people about health problems is an example of -
answerspolicy development
collecting, assembling, analyzing, making data available is an example of -
answersassessment
enforcing laws and regulations that promote health and linking people with services are
examples of - answersassurance
evaluating effectiveness, accessibility and quality of health services - answers
What are the main disciplines within Public Health E____, S____, B_____ ____, E___
____ ____, ____ and ____ ______, H_____ _____ and _________. -
answersEpidemiology, Statstics, Biomed Sciences, Environmental health science,
Social and behavioral sciences, Health policy and development
The basic science of PH that focuses own human populations is - answersepidemiology
The main discipline that aims to control disease and seek cause of chronic disease
where the govt collects data on population is known as ______ - answersstatistics
, The main discipline that uses boomed research for chronic and noninfectious diseases
is - answersBoomed sciences
The main discipline that deals with the new chemicals in the environment and
environmental factors is known as - answersenvironmental health science
social and behavioral sciences - answersneed this
the main discipline within PH that examines the role of medical care in PH -
answershealth policy and management
What are the areas of public health intervention? - answersprimary, secondary, tertiary
which area of public health intervention does preventing an illness from occurring fall
under - answersprimary
which area of public health intervention does minimizing the severity of the disease or
injury once it has occurred fall under - answerssecondary
which area of public health (prim/sec/tert)intervention does minimizing disability by
providing medical care and rehab services fall under - answerstertiary
Cardiac Rehab is an example of what area of ph intervention - answerstertiary
checking BMI and mamma grams is an example of what area ph intervention -
answerssecondary
encouraging people to exercise and eat healthy is an example of what area ph
intervention - answersprimary
What are the five steps to a public health approach ? (1)Define the _____ ____,
(2)_________ ____ ________ associated with the problem,
(3) ________ and ____ community level _________ to control cause
(4) ________ _____ to improve the ______ of _________
(5) ________ _______ to ________ their _________ - answershealth problem,
identifying risk factors, develop test interventions, implement interventions health
population, monitor interventions to asses their efectiveness
What is the chain of causation? - answersthe traditional approach to dealing with
infectious diseases
What are the three areas of the chain of causation? - answersagent, host, enviorment
bacteria, chemicals, physical trauma and lack of nutrition are all examples of what area
of chain causations - answersagent
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What is public health? "The science and the art of "_____ ____, _____ _____ and
_______ ____ ____ and efficacy" - answerspreventing disease, prolonging life,
promoting physical health
What are the three core functions of Public Health? - answersAssessment, policy
development, assurance
What core function of PH is associated with knowing what needs to be done and
constituting diagnostic functions, collecting, assembling, analyzing, making data
avaliable - answersassessment
What core function of PH is associated with being part of the solution. Such as
informing, educating and empowering people about health problems. Mobilizing
community partners to identify and solve problems. Developing policies and plans that
support health - answerspolicy development
What core function is associated with doing what needs to be done to make sure it
happens. - answersassurance
informing, educating and empowering people about health problems is an example of -
answerspolicy development
collecting, assembling, analyzing, making data available is an example of -
answersassessment
enforcing laws and regulations that promote health and linking people with services are
examples of - answersassurance
evaluating effectiveness, accessibility and quality of health services - answers
What are the main disciplines within Public Health E____, S____, B_____ ____, E___
____ ____, ____ and ____ ______, H_____ _____ and _________. -
answersEpidemiology, Statstics, Biomed Sciences, Environmental health science,
Social and behavioral sciences, Health policy and development
The basic science of PH that focuses own human populations is - answersepidemiology
The main discipline that aims to control disease and seek cause of chronic disease
where the govt collects data on population is known as ______ - answersstatistics
, The main discipline that uses boomed research for chronic and noninfectious diseases
is - answersBoomed sciences
The main discipline that deals with the new chemicals in the environment and
environmental factors is known as - answersenvironmental health science
social and behavioral sciences - answersneed this
the main discipline within PH that examines the role of medical care in PH -
answershealth policy and management
What are the areas of public health intervention? - answersprimary, secondary, tertiary
which area of public health intervention does preventing an illness from occurring fall
under - answersprimary
which area of public health intervention does minimizing the severity of the disease or
injury once it has occurred fall under - answerssecondary
which area of public health (prim/sec/tert)intervention does minimizing disability by
providing medical care and rehab services fall under - answerstertiary
Cardiac Rehab is an example of what area of ph intervention - answerstertiary
checking BMI and mamma grams is an example of what area ph intervention -
answerssecondary
encouraging people to exercise and eat healthy is an example of what area ph
intervention - answersprimary
What are the five steps to a public health approach ? (1)Define the _____ ____,
(2)_________ ____ ________ associated with the problem,
(3) ________ and ____ community level _________ to control cause
(4) ________ _____ to improve the ______ of _________
(5) ________ _______ to ________ their _________ - answershealth problem,
identifying risk factors, develop test interventions, implement interventions health
population, monitor interventions to asses their efectiveness
What is the chain of causation? - answersthe traditional approach to dealing with
infectious diseases
What are the three areas of the chain of causation? - answersagent, host, enviorment
bacteria, chemicals, physical trauma and lack of nutrition are all examples of what area
of chain causations - answersagent
