POPULATION HEALTH FINAL EXAM
SCRIPT UPDATED COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS EXPERT REVIEWED
●● What are the overall goals of Healthy People 2030?
Answer: Increase health & well-being, reduce health disparities,
strengthen environments, and promote healthy development across life
stages.
●● What are the 3 core public health functions?
Answer: Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
●● Who founded the Henry Street Settlement, and why is it important?
Answer: Lillian Wald; birthplace of public health nursing
●● What is primary prevention?
Answer: Preventing disease before it occurs (vaccines, education)
●● What is secondary prevention?
Answer: Early detection and screening (mammograms)
, ●● What is tertiary prevention?
Answer: Reducing harm of established disease (rehab)
●● Define justice.
Answer: Fair distribution of resources.
●● Define beneficence.
Answer: Doing good for others.
●● Define nonmaleficence.
Answer: Do no harm.
●● Define autonomy.
Answer: Respect for a person's right to choose.
●● Define veracity.
Answer: Telling the truth.
●● Define fidelity.
Answer: Being faithful to commitments.
SCRIPT UPDATED COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS EXPERT REVIEWED
●● What are the overall goals of Healthy People 2030?
Answer: Increase health & well-being, reduce health disparities,
strengthen environments, and promote healthy development across life
stages.
●● What are the 3 core public health functions?
Answer: Assessment
Policy Development
Assurance
●● Who founded the Henry Street Settlement, and why is it important?
Answer: Lillian Wald; birthplace of public health nursing
●● What is primary prevention?
Answer: Preventing disease before it occurs (vaccines, education)
●● What is secondary prevention?
Answer: Early detection and screening (mammograms)
, ●● What is tertiary prevention?
Answer: Reducing harm of established disease (rehab)
●● Define justice.
Answer: Fair distribution of resources.
●● Define beneficence.
Answer: Doing good for others.
●● Define nonmaleficence.
Answer: Do no harm.
●● Define autonomy.
Answer: Respect for a person's right to choose.
●● Define veracity.
Answer: Telling the truth.
●● Define fidelity.
Answer: Being faithful to commitments.