ORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS IN THE
COMMUNITY EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Many state oral health programs (SOHPs) operate in conjunction
with a state oral health:
a. consortium.
b. coalition.
c. contract.
d. community. -
correct answer ✅Coalition; a coalition is a diverse group of
individuals, organizations, and agencies that unite to reach a
common goal. Coalitions combine efforts on the part of many
individuals and organizations to build systems and develop
programs that improve community oral health
Which of the following steps of the "Program Planning Process" for
a community corresponds to the planning step of the "Dental
Hygiene Process of Care" for an individual patient?
a. Implement the Interventions.
b. Develop a Measurable Process and Outcome Objectives to Assess
Progress in Addressing the Health Issues.
c. Identify the Primary Health Issues.
,ORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS IN THE
COMMUNITY EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
d. Select and Plan Effective Health Interventions to Help Achieve
the Objectives. -
correct answer ✅Develop a Measurable Process and Outcome
Objectives to Assess Progress in Addressing the Health Issues; the
first step of planning is to develop the appropriate goals and
objectives. The formulation of program goals and objectives is an
active process, offering specific proposals for changes to be made in
the community
Each of the following is one of the characteristics of the "SMART
+C" objectives EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?
a. S = specific
b. M = measurable
c. A = admirable
d. R = relevant -
correct answer ✅A = admirable; A is for achievable rather than
admirable. The objectives should be achievable in the sense that
the objectives themselves are possible and that the organization,
agency, community, or priority group is capable of attaining them
, ORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS IN THE
COMMUNITY EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
A __________ evaluation is a process evaluation, and a ________ is
an outcome evaluation.
a. formative; formative
b. formative; summative
c. summative; formative
d. summative; summative -
correct answer ✅Formative and summative; a formative or
process evaluation provides an internal assessment of a program
and examines the processes, procedures, or activities of a program
as they are taking place either before or during program
implementation. A summative or outcome evaluation involves
measuring the results or outcomes of the program against the
objectives developed during the early planning stages
A negative outcome for an oral health program indicates that the
oral health program was a failure. A negative outcome for an oral
health program occurs when the objectives have not been met.
a. Both statements are true.
b. Both statements are false.
COMMUNITY EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Many state oral health programs (SOHPs) operate in conjunction
with a state oral health:
a. consortium.
b. coalition.
c. contract.
d. community. -
correct answer ✅Coalition; a coalition is a diverse group of
individuals, organizations, and agencies that unite to reach a
common goal. Coalitions combine efforts on the part of many
individuals and organizations to build systems and develop
programs that improve community oral health
Which of the following steps of the "Program Planning Process" for
a community corresponds to the planning step of the "Dental
Hygiene Process of Care" for an individual patient?
a. Implement the Interventions.
b. Develop a Measurable Process and Outcome Objectives to Assess
Progress in Addressing the Health Issues.
c. Identify the Primary Health Issues.
,ORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS IN THE
COMMUNITY EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
d. Select and Plan Effective Health Interventions to Help Achieve
the Objectives. -
correct answer ✅Develop a Measurable Process and Outcome
Objectives to Assess Progress in Addressing the Health Issues; the
first step of planning is to develop the appropriate goals and
objectives. The formulation of program goals and objectives is an
active process, offering specific proposals for changes to be made in
the community
Each of the following is one of the characteristics of the "SMART
+C" objectives EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?
a. S = specific
b. M = measurable
c. A = admirable
d. R = relevant -
correct answer ✅A = admirable; A is for achievable rather than
admirable. The objectives should be achievable in the sense that
the objectives themselves are possible and that the organization,
agency, community, or priority group is capable of attaining them
, ORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS IN THE
COMMUNITY EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
A __________ evaluation is a process evaluation, and a ________ is
an outcome evaluation.
a. formative; formative
b. formative; summative
c. summative; formative
d. summative; summative -
correct answer ✅Formative and summative; a formative or
process evaluation provides an internal assessment of a program
and examines the processes, procedures, or activities of a program
as they are taking place either before or during program
implementation. A summative or outcome evaluation involves
measuring the results or outcomes of the program against the
objectives developed during the early planning stages
A negative outcome for an oral health program indicates that the
oral health program was a failure. A negative outcome for an oral
health program occurs when the objectives have not been met.
a. Both statements are true.
b. Both statements are false.
