Community Exam 4 Practice exam Questions and answers past papers,
Exams of Medicine
Poverty - ANSWERPrimary cause of vulnerability, health disparities, poorer
health outcomes.
Health disparities - ANSWERWide variations in health services and health
status.
Social determinants of health - ANSWERComponents include socioeconomic
status, living conditions, geographic location, social class, education,
nutrition, stress, and prejudice.
Socioeconomic status - ANSWERLooking at income, not ethnicity, gender, or
marital status.
Wrap-around services - ANSWERComprehensive health services available
with social and economic services wrapped around them, including mental
health services.
Comprehensive services - ANSWERFocus on more than one health problem
or concern.
, Advocacy - ANSWERActions taken on behalf of another, providing resources
for legal advice rather than giving legal advice.
Social justice - ANSWERIncludes egalitarianism and equality.
Vulnerable populations - ANSWERThose at greater risk for poor health status
and health care access.
Examples of vulnerable groups - ANSWERPoor and homeless individuals,
pregnant teens, migrant workers and immigrants, persons with mental health
problems, persons who abuse substances, persons with communicable
diseases, people who are HIV-positive or have STDs, people who have
hepatitis B, persons who have been incarcerated.
Natural history of disease model - ANSWERPhysiology plus environment,
including personal habits, social environment, and physical environment.
Web of causation model - ANSWERInteraction among many variables creates
a powerful combination of factors that predispose a person to illness.
Resilience - ANSWERSome members of vulnerable populations do not
succumb to health risks; it's important to learn what factors help them resist.
Multiple risk factors - ANSWERSubstance use and HIV make people more
vulnerable.
Exams of Medicine
Poverty - ANSWERPrimary cause of vulnerability, health disparities, poorer
health outcomes.
Health disparities - ANSWERWide variations in health services and health
status.
Social determinants of health - ANSWERComponents include socioeconomic
status, living conditions, geographic location, social class, education,
nutrition, stress, and prejudice.
Socioeconomic status - ANSWERLooking at income, not ethnicity, gender, or
marital status.
Wrap-around services - ANSWERComprehensive health services available
with social and economic services wrapped around them, including mental
health services.
Comprehensive services - ANSWERFocus on more than one health problem
or concern.
, Advocacy - ANSWERActions taken on behalf of another, providing resources
for legal advice rather than giving legal advice.
Social justice - ANSWERIncludes egalitarianism and equality.
Vulnerable populations - ANSWERThose at greater risk for poor health status
and health care access.
Examples of vulnerable groups - ANSWERPoor and homeless individuals,
pregnant teens, migrant workers and immigrants, persons with mental health
problems, persons who abuse substances, persons with communicable
diseases, people who are HIV-positive or have STDs, people who have
hepatitis B, persons who have been incarcerated.
Natural history of disease model - ANSWERPhysiology plus environment,
including personal habits, social environment, and physical environment.
Web of causation model - ANSWERInteraction among many variables creates
a powerful combination of factors that predispose a person to illness.
Resilience - ANSWERSome members of vulnerable populations do not
succumb to health risks; it's important to learn what factors help them resist.
Multiple risk factors - ANSWERSubstance use and HIV make people more
vulnerable.
