HCA 415 COMMUNITY & PUBLIC HEALTH.WK1.QUIZ.2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Question 1
pts
Which organization is considered the largest quasi-governmental agency in the nation?
American Lung Association
American Psychological Association
American Red Cross
National Public Radio
Question 2
pts
Many federal, state, and local agencies—each of which is tasked with a specific element of
public well-being—have a role in public health. Which of the following focuses mostly on
improving safety and effectiveness in health care using data, knowledge, and policy-making?
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Question 3
pts
Which group of agencies may have started as federal groups but are now private yet still
supported by federal dollars?
, governmental agencies
nongovernmental agencies
quasi-governmental agencies
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Question 4
pts
Health literacy includes all of the following EXCEPT
the ability to understand a doctor’s directions.
the ability to manage and maintain health.
the ability to comprehend prescription instructions.
the ability to read at a 4th-grade level.
Question 5
pts
Which of the following governmental agencies is responsible for regulating veterinary drugs?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
ANSWERS
Question 1
pts
Which organization is considered the largest quasi-governmental agency in the nation?
American Lung Association
American Psychological Association
American Red Cross
National Public Radio
Question 2
pts
Many federal, state, and local agencies—each of which is tasked with a specific element of
public well-being—have a role in public health. Which of the following focuses mostly on
improving safety and effectiveness in health care using data, knowledge, and policy-making?
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Question 3
pts
Which group of agencies may have started as federal groups but are now private yet still
supported by federal dollars?
, governmental agencies
nongovernmental agencies
quasi-governmental agencies
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Question 4
pts
Health literacy includes all of the following EXCEPT
the ability to understand a doctor’s directions.
the ability to manage and maintain health.
the ability to comprehend prescription instructions.
the ability to read at a 4th-grade level.
Question 5
pts
Which of the following governmental agencies is responsible for regulating veterinary drugs?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
