Questions and CORRECT Answers
What rate of disease exceeds rate of usual level of that condition - CORRECT ANSWER -
Epidemic
The number of NEW cases in a population during a specified time - CORRECT
ANSWER -Incidence
The constant presence of a disease within a geographic area or a population - CORRECT
ANSWER -Endemic
This picture is associated with the transmission ( Needle) - CORRECT ANSWER -HCV
EPI triangle: virus, bacteria pesticides, toxic chemicals are characteristics of - CORRECT
ANSWER -Agent
There is an outbreak of Hep A What level of prevention is this picture demonstrating (washing
hands) - CORRECT ANSWER -Primary
This picture represents what level of prevention in community health (testing for lead) -
CORRECT ANSWER -Secondary
fever prolonged diarrhea, stomach cramps, vomiting, high fever, bloody stool are symptoms of -
CORRECT ANSWER -Food borne illness
Latent TB is contagious? - CORRECT ANSWER -False
HIV can be transmitted through breast milk - CORRECT ANSWER -True
, A more common STI found in lesbians is - CORRECT ANSWER -HPV
Promote and protect the health of populations, includes health promotion and disease prevention
- CORRECT ANSWER -Public Health Nursing
Link people to needed health services, assure health care available: Which core function? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Assurance
Monitor health status to identify community health problems. Which core function? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Assessment
A perceived health threat motivates a person to change behavior. This is congruent with -
CORRECT ANSWER -The health belief model
Protects USA from health, safety, and security threats. Major operating components of the
USDHHS - CORRECT ANSWER -The Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Once a threat identified, Finds the source, identifies cases,, others at risk and control measures -
CORRECT ANSWER -disease investigation
Informing, Educating and empowering people about health issues - CORRECT
ANSWER -This is an essential factor of public health
Describes, monitors health events through ongoing, systematic collection, analysis of health data
- CORRECT ANSWER -Surveillance
Promotes and develops alliances among organizations or constituencies for a common purpose -
CORRECT ANSWER -Coalition building
Aims to change community norms, attitudes, awareness, practices, and behaviors. What level of
practice? - CORRECT ANSWER -Community