3 community nutrition exam with answers
Policy Making - - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔process by which
authorities decide what actions to take to address a problem or set of problems
Problem: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔"substantial discrepancy between
what is and what should be"
Policy agenda: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔the set of problems to
which policy makers give their attention
Coalition (alliance): - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a group of individuals
or organizations working together in a common effort toward a common goal
to make more effective and efficient use of resources.
Markup Session: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a congressional
committee session during which a bill is put into its final form before being
reported out of committee.
Entitlements: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔programs that require the
payment of benefits to all eligible people as established by law.
Appropriation: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a budget appropriation is
the authority to spend money.
,Genome: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a word that combines the word
gene and chromosome; the genetic material in the chromosomes of the cell
that contains the complete set of instructions (DNA) for making and organism.
Genetic Disorder: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a disease caused in
whole or in part by a variation or mutation of a gene.
Briefly describe the Process of
Policy Making (Figure 6-1)
Which phase starts at a grassroots level and what is interesting about this part?
How can you build interest in policy agenda as a nutritionist? - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔1. problem definition and agenda setting
2. formulation of alternatives
3. policy adoption
4. policy implementation
5. policy evaluation
6. policy termination or redefinition of the public policy
The phase that starts at the grassroots level is the policy formulation of
alternatives, the interesting part about this phase is that
,A nutritionist can build interest in policy agenda by making your opinion
known, writing a letter to the editor of a newspaper, become directly involved
in the political process, join an interest group, lobbing to influence the political
process, and to join a coalition or network.
At a federal level, which two departments are important to public Health in the
U.S.?
Briefly describe these two Organizations (Hint: Figures 6-2, 6-3) - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔Department of Health and Human Services and
the U.S. Department of Agriculture are important to public health.
Department of Health and Human Services - the mission of the DHHS is to
protect the health of all Americans and provide essential human services,
especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
U.S. Department of Agriculture -the mission of the USDA's food nutrition and
consumer services is to ensure access to nutritious, wholesome foods, and
healthful diets for all Americans.
Briefly describe the Legislative Body Who Sets the Policy/Laws that govern our
lives? - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔congress and senate are the
legislative bodies that set laws that govern our lives.
What are the two stages of the budget process, in its simplest form? - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔the president proposes a budge, and then
congress reacts to the presidents proposal.
, Fiscal year begins and ends in which months of the year? - ....🔰VERIFIED
ANSWERS.... ✔✔fiscal year begins October 1 and runs through to September
30 the following year.
List three health claims authorized by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration
(Table 6-1) - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔1. While many factors affect
heart disease, diets low in saturated fats and cholesterol may reduce the risk of
heart disease.
2. Low fat diets rich in fruits and vegetables may reduce the risk of some types
of cancer, a disease associated with many factors.
3. Healthful diets with adequate folate may reduce a woman's risk of having a
child with a brain or spinal cord birth defect.
Using Table 6-3 Briefly Describe the Food Safety Responsibilities of the
following:
USDA FSIS)
FDA
CDC
FTC
National Marine Fisheries Service
EPA
Policy Making - - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔process by which
authorities decide what actions to take to address a problem or set of problems
Problem: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔"substantial discrepancy between
what is and what should be"
Policy agenda: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔the set of problems to
which policy makers give their attention
Coalition (alliance): - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a group of individuals
or organizations working together in a common effort toward a common goal
to make more effective and efficient use of resources.
Markup Session: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a congressional
committee session during which a bill is put into its final form before being
reported out of committee.
Entitlements: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔programs that require the
payment of benefits to all eligible people as established by law.
Appropriation: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a budget appropriation is
the authority to spend money.
,Genome: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a word that combines the word
gene and chromosome; the genetic material in the chromosomes of the cell
that contains the complete set of instructions (DNA) for making and organism.
Genetic Disorder: - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔a disease caused in
whole or in part by a variation or mutation of a gene.
Briefly describe the Process of
Policy Making (Figure 6-1)
Which phase starts at a grassroots level and what is interesting about this part?
How can you build interest in policy agenda as a nutritionist? - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔1. problem definition and agenda setting
2. formulation of alternatives
3. policy adoption
4. policy implementation
5. policy evaluation
6. policy termination or redefinition of the public policy
The phase that starts at the grassroots level is the policy formulation of
alternatives, the interesting part about this phase is that
,A nutritionist can build interest in policy agenda by making your opinion
known, writing a letter to the editor of a newspaper, become directly involved
in the political process, join an interest group, lobbing to influence the political
process, and to join a coalition or network.
At a federal level, which two departments are important to public Health in the
U.S.?
Briefly describe these two Organizations (Hint: Figures 6-2, 6-3) - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔Department of Health and Human Services and
the U.S. Department of Agriculture are important to public health.
Department of Health and Human Services - the mission of the DHHS is to
protect the health of all Americans and provide essential human services,
especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
U.S. Department of Agriculture -the mission of the USDA's food nutrition and
consumer services is to ensure access to nutritious, wholesome foods, and
healthful diets for all Americans.
Briefly describe the Legislative Body Who Sets the Policy/Laws that govern our
lives? - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔congress and senate are the
legislative bodies that set laws that govern our lives.
What are the two stages of the budget process, in its simplest form? - ....🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔the president proposes a budge, and then
congress reacts to the presidents proposal.
, Fiscal year begins and ends in which months of the year? - ....🔰VERIFIED
ANSWERS.... ✔✔fiscal year begins October 1 and runs through to September
30 the following year.
List three health claims authorized by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration
(Table 6-1) - ....🔰VERIFIED ANSWERS.... ✔✔1. While many factors affect
heart disease, diets low in saturated fats and cholesterol may reduce the risk of
heart disease.
2. Low fat diets rich in fruits and vegetables may reduce the risk of some types
of cancer, a disease associated with many factors.
3. Healthful diets with adequate folate may reduce a woman's risk of having a
child with a brain or spinal cord birth defect.
Using Table 6-3 Briefly Describe the Food Safety Responsibilities of the
following:
USDA FSIS)
FDA
CDC
FTC
National Marine Fisheries Service
EPA
