PHP 320 EXAM 1 QUIZZES QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Which of the following is NOT associated with an increased risk of youth smoking?
(Mark all that apply) - Answer -Attending smoke-free school activities
Based on New York Times interviews, which of the following was/were identified as
concerns of local health officials for preparing for the next pandemic? - Answer -Loss of
personnel
State laws that limit state and local health powers
Loss of public trust in public health departments
Limited funding for building long-term capacity
The four levels of eco-social perspective are composed of: - Answer -Individual,
family/social network, neighborhood/city, and country/society
Which of the following is true about the aging demographic transition? - Answer -
Population aging reflects healthier populations
Which of the following is/are NOT included in the five strategies identified by the WHO
to optimize health for older adults?
Meet basic needs
Be mobile
Build relationships
Learn and make decisions - Answer -None of the above; all are strategies identified by
the WHO
The FDA oversees the federal regulation of which of the following? (Check all that
apply.) - Answer -Drugs
Medical Devices
Food
Cosmetics
For every dollar spent on health in the US, how much goes to funding public health
activities? - Answer -2.5 cents
The primary purpose of Medicare is to provide health insurance to which of the following
populations? - Answer -People 65 years old and older
What is the primary purpose, or reason, for health insurance? (Check all that apply.
There may be multiple primary reasons.) - Answer -Pooling to reduce costs and make
utilization predictable
Reduce financial barriers to using health care
Protection from financial losses
Which of the following is NOT associated with an increased risk of youth smoking?
(Mark all that apply) - Answer -Attending smoke-free school activities
Based on New York Times interviews, which of the following was/were identified as
concerns of local health officials for preparing for the next pandemic? - Answer -Loss of
personnel
State laws that limit state and local health powers
Loss of public trust in public health departments
Limited funding for building long-term capacity
The four levels of eco-social perspective are composed of: - Answer -Individual,
family/social network, neighborhood/city, and country/society
Which of the following is true about the aging demographic transition? - Answer -
Population aging reflects healthier populations
Which of the following is/are NOT included in the five strategies identified by the WHO
to optimize health for older adults?
Meet basic needs
Be mobile
Build relationships
Learn and make decisions - Answer -None of the above; all are strategies identified by
the WHO
The FDA oversees the federal regulation of which of the following? (Check all that
apply.) - Answer -Drugs
Medical Devices
Food
Cosmetics
For every dollar spent on health in the US, how much goes to funding public health
activities? - Answer -2.5 cents
The primary purpose of Medicare is to provide health insurance to which of the following
populations? - Answer -People 65 years old and older
What is the primary purpose, or reason, for health insurance? (Check all that apply.
There may be multiple primary reasons.) - Answer -Pooling to reduce costs and make
utilization predictable
Reduce financial barriers to using health care
Protection from financial losses
