Exam 1 Community l Health Questions Wit
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h Complete Solutions
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Healthc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔ statecofccompletecphysical,cmentalcandcsocialcwell-
beingcandcnotcmerelycthecabsencecofcdisease
Publicchealthc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
sciencecofcprotectingcandcimprovingcthechealthcofcfamiliescandccommunitiescthroughcpr
omotioncofchealthyclifestyles,cresearchcforcdiseasecandcinjurycprevention,candcdetectionc
andccontrolcofcinfectionscdiseases
Publicchealthc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
1.cPromotescandcprotectscthechealthcofcpeoplecandctheccommunitiescwherectheyclive,cle
arn,cwork,candcplayc
2.cSavescmoney,cimprovescourcqualitycofclife,chelpsckidscthrive
3.cSavesclivescmillionscatcactimec(medicinecsavesconecatcactime)
Dentalcpublicchealthc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
sciencecandcartcofcpreventingcandccontrollingcdentalcdiseasecandcpromotingcdentalchea
lthcthroughcorganizedccommunitycefforts
Dentalcpublicchealthc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
1.cAlsoccalledccommunitycdentalchealthcorccommunitycoralchealthc
2.cServesctheccommunitycascacpatientcrathercthancthecindividual
Communityc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
healthcstatuscofcacdefinedcgroupcwithincthecactionscandcconditionscthatcimprovecandcpr
otectcthechealthcofctheccommunity
,Publiccandccommunityc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
_________chealthcand___________chealthcarecusedcsynonymously
Populationchealthc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
healthcoutcomescofcacgroupcofcindividuals,cincludingcthecdistributioncofcsuchcoutcomesc
withincthecgroup
1.cAssessment
2.cPolicycdevelopment
3.cAssurancec-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
threeccorecfunctionscofcpublicchealthcagenciescatcallclevelscofcgovernment
Assessmentc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
regularlycandcsystematicallyccollects,cassembles,canalyzes,candcmakescavailablecinfor
mationconcthechealthcofctheccommunity,cincludingcstatisticsconchealthcstatus,ccommunityc
healthcneeds,candcepidemiologiccandcothercstudiescofchealthcproblems
Policycdevelopmentc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
responsibilityctocservecthecpubliccinterestcincthecdevelopmentcofccomprehensivecpublicc
healthcpoliciescbycpromotingcusecofcthecscientificcknowledgecbasecincdecisioncmakingcab
outcpublicchealthcandcbycleadingcincdevelopingcpublicchealthcpolicy
Assurancec-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
assurectheircconstituentscthatcservicescnecessaryctocachievecagreedcuponcgoalscarecpr
ovided,ceithercbycencouragingcactionscbycothercentitiesc(privatecorcpubliccsector),cbycrequ
iringcsuchcactioncthroughcregulation,corcbycprovidingcservicescdirectly
Assurancec-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
involvesckeycpolicymakerscandcthecgeneralcpubliccincdeterminingcacsetcofchigh-
,prioritycpersonalcandccommunity-
widechealthcservicescthatcgovernmentscwillcguaranteectoceverycmembercofctheccommunit
y.cShouldcincludecsubsidizationcorcdirectcprovisioncofchigh-
prioritycpersonalchealthcservicescforcpeoplecunablectocaffordcthem.
Assessmentc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔ 1.cMonitorchealth
2.cDiagnosecandcinvestigate
Policycdevelopmentc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔ 1.cInform,ceducatecandcempower
2.cMobilizeccommunitycpartnership
3.cDevelopcpolicies
Assurancec-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔ 1.cEnforceclaws
2.cLinkctocprovideccare
3.cAssureccompetentcworkforce
4.cEvaluate
1.cMonitorchealthcstatusc
2.cDiagnosecandcinvestigate
3.cInform,ceducate,candcempower
4.cMobilizeccommunitycpartnerships
5.cDevelopcpoliciescandcplans
6.cEnforceclawscandcregulations
7.cLinkcpeoplectocneededcservices/assureccare
8.cAssurecaccompetentcworkforce
9.cEvaluatechealthcservices
10.cResearchc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
Identifycthectencessentialcpublicchealthcservicesc(CDC).
1.cConditioncorcsituationcthatciscwidespreadcactualcorcpotentialccausecofcmorbiditycorcmor
tality
, 2.cExistingcperceptioncthatcthecconditionciscacpublicchealthcproblemconcthecpartcofcthecpu
blic,cthecgovernment,corcpublicchealthcauthoritiesc
3.cProblemsc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
Identifycpublicchealthcproblemscwithincaccommunity.
1.cIncidencecandcprevalence
2.cSeverity,csequela,cdisabilities
3.cMortalityccausedcbycproblem
4.cSocioeconomiccimpact
5.cCommunicability
6.cPotentialcforcancoutbreak
7.cPubliccperceptioncandcconcern
8.cInternationalcrequirementsc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
Publicchealthcimportancecofcthecproblem
1.cPreventabilityc
2.cControlcmeasurescandctreatmentc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
Abilityctocprevent,ccontrol,corctreatcthechealthcproblem
1.cSpeedcofcresponse
2.cEconomics
3.cAvailabilitycofcresources
4.cRequirementcforcsurveillancecofcproblemc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
Capacitycofchealthcsystemctocimplementccontrolcandcmeasurescforcthechealthcproblem
1.cPublicchealthcproblemcdesignedctocsolvecacproblem
2.cSevenccharacteristicscofcpublicchealthcsolutionsc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
Describecwhatcconstitutescacpublicchealthcsolution.
1.cNotchazardousctoclifecofcfunction
c c c c c c
h Complete Solutions
c c
Healthc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔ statecofccompletecphysical,cmentalcandcsocialcwell-
beingcandcnotcmerelycthecabsencecofcdisease
Publicchealthc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
sciencecofcprotectingcandcimprovingcthechealthcofcfamiliescandccommunitiescthroughcpr
omotioncofchealthyclifestyles,cresearchcforcdiseasecandcinjurycprevention,candcdetectionc
andccontrolcofcinfectionscdiseases
Publicchealthc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
1.cPromotescandcprotectscthechealthcofcpeoplecandctheccommunitiescwherectheyclive,cle
arn,cwork,candcplayc
2.cSavescmoney,cimprovescourcqualitycofclife,chelpsckidscthrive
3.cSavesclivescmillionscatcactimec(medicinecsavesconecatcactime)
Dentalcpublicchealthc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
sciencecandcartcofcpreventingcandccontrollingcdentalcdiseasecandcpromotingcdentalchea
lthcthroughcorganizedccommunitycefforts
Dentalcpublicchealthc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
1.cAlsoccalledccommunitycdentalchealthcorccommunitycoralchealthc
2.cServesctheccommunitycascacpatientcrathercthancthecindividual
Communityc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
healthcstatuscofcacdefinedcgroupcwithincthecactionscandcconditionscthatcimprovecandcpr
otectcthechealthcofctheccommunity
,Publiccandccommunityc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
_________chealthcand___________chealthcarecusedcsynonymously
Populationchealthc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
healthcoutcomescofcacgroupcofcindividuals,cincludingcthecdistributioncofcsuchcoutcomesc
withincthecgroup
1.cAssessment
2.cPolicycdevelopment
3.cAssurancec-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
threeccorecfunctionscofcpublicchealthcagenciescatcallclevelscofcgovernment
Assessmentc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
regularlycandcsystematicallyccollects,cassembles,canalyzes,candcmakescavailablecinfor
mationconcthechealthcofctheccommunity,cincludingcstatisticsconchealthcstatus,ccommunityc
healthcneeds,candcepidemiologiccandcothercstudiescofchealthcproblems
Policycdevelopmentc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
responsibilityctocservecthecpubliccinterestcincthecdevelopmentcofccomprehensivecpublicc
healthcpoliciescbycpromotingcusecofcthecscientificcknowledgecbasecincdecisioncmakingcab
outcpublicchealthcandcbycleadingcincdevelopingcpublicchealthcpolicy
Assurancec-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
assurectheircconstituentscthatcservicescnecessaryctocachievecagreedcuponcgoalscarecpr
ovided,ceithercbycencouragingcactionscbycothercentitiesc(privatecorcpubliccsector),cbycrequ
iringcsuchcactioncthroughcregulation,corcbycprovidingcservicescdirectly
Assurancec-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
involvesckeycpolicymakerscandcthecgeneralcpubliccincdeterminingcacsetcofchigh-
,prioritycpersonalcandccommunity-
widechealthcservicescthatcgovernmentscwillcguaranteectoceverycmembercofctheccommunit
y.cShouldcincludecsubsidizationcorcdirectcprovisioncofchigh-
prioritycpersonalchealthcservicescforcpeoplecunablectocaffordcthem.
Assessmentc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔ 1.cMonitorchealth
2.cDiagnosecandcinvestigate
Policycdevelopmentc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔ 1.cInform,ceducatecandcempower
2.cMobilizeccommunitycpartnership
3.cDevelopcpolicies
Assurancec-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔ 1.cEnforceclaws
2.cLinkctocprovideccare
3.cAssureccompetentcworkforce
4.cEvaluate
1.cMonitorchealthcstatusc
2.cDiagnosecandcinvestigate
3.cInform,ceducate,candcempower
4.cMobilizeccommunitycpartnerships
5.cDevelopcpoliciescandcplans
6.cEnforceclawscandcregulations
7.cLinkcpeoplectocneededcservices/assureccare
8.cAssurecaccompetentcworkforce
9.cEvaluatechealthcservices
10.cResearchc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
Identifycthectencessentialcpublicchealthcservicesc(CDC).
1.cConditioncorcsituationcthatciscwidespreadcactualcorcpotentialccausecofcmorbiditycorcmor
tality
, 2.cExistingcperceptioncthatcthecconditionciscacpublicchealthcproblemconcthecpartcofcthecpu
blic,cthecgovernment,corcpublicchealthcauthoritiesc
3.cProblemsc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
Identifycpublicchealthcproblemscwithincaccommunity.
1.cIncidencecandcprevalence
2.cSeverity,csequela,cdisabilities
3.cMortalityccausedcbycproblem
4.cSocioeconomiccimpact
5.cCommunicability
6.cPotentialcforcancoutbreak
7.cPubliccperceptioncandcconcern
8.cInternationalcrequirementsc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
Publicchealthcimportancecofcthecproblem
1.cPreventabilityc
2.cControlcmeasurescandctreatmentc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
Abilityctocprevent,ccontrol,corctreatcthechealthcproblem
1.cSpeedcofcresponse
2.cEconomics
3.cAvailabilitycofcresources
4.cRequirementcforcsurveillancecofcproblemc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
Capacitycofchealthcsystemctocimplementccontrolcandcmeasurescforcthechealthcproblem
1.cPublicchealthcproblemcdesignedctocsolvecacproblem
2.cSevenccharacteristicscofcpublicchealthcsolutionsc-ccorrectcanswer✔ ✔
Describecwhatcconstitutescacpublicchealthcsolution.
1.cNotchazardousctoclifecofcfunction