PBH EXAM 1 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Health
Answer:
a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease
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2. public health
Answer:
General state of people's health/organized community efforts
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3. 3 P's
Answer:
Prevention, population, perspective
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4. primary prevention
Answer:
prevent exposure to risk factors which reduce incidence
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5. secondary prevention
Answer:
early detection and treatment of disease (screening)
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6. tertiary prevention
Answer:
treatment that minimizes disability and mortality
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7. market justice
Answer:
Individual responsibility, minimal obligation to do the common good
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8. Distributive justice
Answer:
Fair distribution of wealth and resources
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9. Social justice
, Answer:
Fair distribution of OPPORTUNITIES and privileges
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10. Fundamental ethical dilemma
Answer:
freedom autonomy vs. common good (masks, smoking)
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11. paternalism
Answer:
Law or policy that restricts people's freedom for purpose of protecting health and safety
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12. Typhoid Mary
Answer:
-very contagious, mostly seems in slums
-1/10 die, other symptoms are fever, delirium, diarrhea
-caused by contaminated food or drink (salmonella typhi)
-fecal-oral
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13. Quarantine
Answer:
Healthy but exposed
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14. Isolation
Answer:
Infected and contagious
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15. host
Answer:
Infected, susceptible, immune
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16. Agent
Answer:
Bacteria, virus, Protozoa, fungi, prion, helminth
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17. Bacteria
Answer:
Killed by antibiotics, can live without host
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Health
Answer:
a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease
Question:
2. public health
Answer:
General state of people's health/organized community efforts
Question:
3. 3 P's
Answer:
Prevention, population, perspective
Question:
4. primary prevention
Answer:
prevent exposure to risk factors which reduce incidence
Question:
5. secondary prevention
Answer:
early detection and treatment of disease (screening)
Question:
6. tertiary prevention
Answer:
treatment that minimizes disability and mortality
Question:
7. market justice
Answer:
Individual responsibility, minimal obligation to do the common good
Question:
8. Distributive justice
Answer:
Fair distribution of wealth and resources
Question:
9. Social justice
, Answer:
Fair distribution of OPPORTUNITIES and privileges
Question:
10. Fundamental ethical dilemma
Answer:
freedom autonomy vs. common good (masks, smoking)
Question:
11. paternalism
Answer:
Law or policy that restricts people's freedom for purpose of protecting health and safety
Question:
12. Typhoid Mary
Answer:
-very contagious, mostly seems in slums
-1/10 die, other symptoms are fever, delirium, diarrhea
-caused by contaminated food or drink (salmonella typhi)
-fecal-oral
Question:
13. Quarantine
Answer:
Healthy but exposed
Question:
14. Isolation
Answer:
Infected and contagious
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15. host
Answer:
Infected, susceptible, immune
Question:
16. Agent
Answer:
Bacteria, virus, Protozoa, fungi, prion, helminth
Question:
17. Bacteria
Answer:
Killed by antibiotics, can live without host