PUBLIC HEALTH EXAM (SECTION 2)
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Public Health - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Focuses community-wide
social justice, providing persons the right to be healthy and to live in
conditions that support their health and wellbeing
Public Health Approach - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Surveillance
(What's the problem) >> Risk factor identification (What's the cause) >>
Intervention evaluation (What works) >> Implementation (How to do it)
Epidemiology - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Study of determining
where diseases originate, how or why they move through populations,
and how we can prevent them
Public Health Informatics - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The
systematic application of information, computer science, and technology
to public health practice, research, and learning
Informatics Skillsets - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Knowledge of
public health practice >> Knowledge of functional
capabilities/limitations information technology >> Ability to envision,
realize, and implement technology solutions
,CDC - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Provides crucial scientific
information that protects our nation against dangerous and costly health
threats
Public Health Professionals - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Use
informatics >> 1. Improve population health in daily practice >> 2.
Further our knowledge through public health practice >> 3. Broaden the
public health knowledge base through learning
Informatician - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Individual who
accomplish the public health mission >> Knowledgeable about security,
data standards, and policies that influence the design and operation of
Health information system.
Creating a Public Health Information System (Step 1) - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Vision and System Planning >> Solutions,
opportunities, and applications of IT in public health >> Hardware,
Software, and Communication Tech Planning
Creating a Public Health Information System (Step 2) - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Health Data Standards and Integration >> Define Data
>> Implement databases, tables, columns. etc.
Creating a Public Health Information System (Step 3) - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Health Data Privacy and Security >> Understand IT
, security functions >> Identify, Prescribe, and Implement throughout the
data lifecycle.
Creating a Public Health Information System (Step 4) - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Systems Design and Implementation (Software systems
architecture) >> Define and IT methods for public health functions, data
elements/flow, etc. >> Implement IT for defined public health functions,
data elements/flow, etc.
Creating a Public Health Information System (Step 5) - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Visualization, Analysis, and Reporting of Health Data
Data Effective Method (Visual) - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Technology, computer science, and applied information methods
Informatician vs Information Technologist - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Informatician applies knowledge of health problems
and information needs while Information Technologist applies
knowledge of systems and design
Informatician (Broad Knowledge) - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Security, Data Standards, White House Office of management and
budget regulations, other policies influencing system design and
operation