Global Health Exam I (Chapter
1,2,3,4,6,7,9,11,16,17,18,19,25
Objectives) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
State the mission and core functions of public health and the
essential public health services. -
correct answer ✅Mission:
Promote physical and mental health and prevent disease, injury,
and disability.
Core Functions:
Assessment -
1. Monitor health status to identify community health problems.
2. Diagnose and investigate health problems and health hazards in
the community.
Policy Development-
3. Inform, educate, and empower people about health issues.
4. Mobilize community partnerships to identify and solve health
problems.
5. Develop policy and plans that support individual and community
health efforts.
Assurance -
, Global Health Exam I (Chapter
1,2,3,4,6,7,9,11,16,17,18,19,25
Objectives) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
6. Enforce laws and regulations that protect health and ensure
safety
7. Link people to needed personal health services and assure the
provisions of health care when otherwise unavailable.
8. Assure a competent public health and personal health care
workforce.
9. Evaluate effectiveness, accessibility, and quality of personal and
population-based health services.
Serving All Functions-
10. Research for new insights and innovation solutions to health
problems.
Describe specialization in public health nursing and community
health nursing and practice goals of each. -
correct answer ✅Public health nursing is a specialty because it has
a distinct focus and scope of practice, and requires a special
knowledge base.
1. It is population focused - Emphasis is on population who are free-
living in the community opposed to institutionalized.
1,2,3,4,6,7,9,11,16,17,18,19,25
Objectives) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
State the mission and core functions of public health and the
essential public health services. -
correct answer ✅Mission:
Promote physical and mental health and prevent disease, injury,
and disability.
Core Functions:
Assessment -
1. Monitor health status to identify community health problems.
2. Diagnose and investigate health problems and health hazards in
the community.
Policy Development-
3. Inform, educate, and empower people about health issues.
4. Mobilize community partnerships to identify and solve health
problems.
5. Develop policy and plans that support individual and community
health efforts.
Assurance -
, Global Health Exam I (Chapter
1,2,3,4,6,7,9,11,16,17,18,19,25
Objectives) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
6. Enforce laws and regulations that protect health and ensure
safety
7. Link people to needed personal health services and assure the
provisions of health care when otherwise unavailable.
8. Assure a competent public health and personal health care
workforce.
9. Evaluate effectiveness, accessibility, and quality of personal and
population-based health services.
Serving All Functions-
10. Research for new insights and innovation solutions to health
problems.
Describe specialization in public health nursing and community
health nursing and practice goals of each. -
correct answer ✅Public health nursing is a specialty because it has
a distinct focus and scope of practice, and requires a special
knowledge base.
1. It is population focused - Emphasis is on population who are free-
living in the community opposed to institutionalized.
